[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mbuf: add bulk free function
Stephen Hemminger
stephen at networkplumber.org
Wed Sep 11 13:18:34 CEST 2019
On Wed, 11 Sep 2019 09:19:08 +0000
Morten Brørup <mb at smartsharesystems.com> wrote:
> Add function for freeing a bulk of mbufs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Morten Brørup <mb at smartsharesystems.com>
> ---
> lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h | 17 +++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> index 98225ec80..f2e174da1 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> @@ -1907,6 +1907,23 @@ static inline void rte_pktmbuf_free(struct rte_mbuf *m)
> }
> }
>
> +/**
> + * Free a bulk of mbufs back into their original mempool.
> + *
> + * @param mbufs
> + * Array of pointers to mbufs
> + * @param count
> + * Array size
> + */
> +static inline void
> +rte_pktmbuf_free_bulk(struct rte_mbuf **mbufs, unsigned count)
> +{
> + unsigned idx = 0;
> +
> + for (idx = 0; idx < count; idx++)
> + rte_pktmbuf_free(mbufs[idx]);
> +}
> +
You can optimize this to use mempool bulk put operation.
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