[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/4] netvsc performance enhancements

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Thu Aug 9 19:50:04 CEST 2018


Some more netvsc performance related changes.
The biggest benefit comes from lowering the hypervisor polling rate
from 100us to 50us.  Supporting tx_done_cleanup can also help some
applications get through the send completions faster.

Stephen Hemminger (4):
  netvsc: chimney buffer size error handling
  bus/vmbus: add host latency tuning function
  netvsc: set lower host latency
  netvsc: implement tx_done_cleanup

 drivers/bus/vmbus/rte_bus_vmbus.h           | 15 +++++++++++
 drivers/bus/vmbus/rte_bus_vmbus_version.map |  1 +
 drivers/bus/vmbus/vmbus_channel.c           | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/net/netvsc/hn_ethdev.c              |  7 +++++
 drivers/net/netvsc/hn_nvs.c                 | 13 +++------
 drivers/net/netvsc/hn_rndis.c               |  2 +-
 drivers/net/netvsc/hn_rxtx.c                | 26 ++++++++++++++----
 drivers/net/netvsc/hn_var.h                 |  7 ++++-
 8 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

-- 
2.18.0


Stephen Hemminger (4):
  netvsc: chimney buffer size error handling
  bus/vmbus: add host latency tuning function
  netvsc: set lower host latency
  netvsc: implement tx_done_cleanup

 drivers/bus/vmbus/rte_bus_vmbus.h           | 15 ++++++++++++
 drivers/bus/vmbus/rte_bus_vmbus_version.map |  1 +
 drivers/bus/vmbus/vmbus_channel.c           | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/net/netvsc/hn_ethdev.c              |  7 ++++++
 drivers/net/netvsc/hn_nvs.c                 | 13 ++++-------
 drivers/net/netvsc/hn_rndis.c               |  2 +-
 drivers/net/netvsc/hn_rxtx.c                | 26 +++++++++++++++++----
 drivers/net/netvsc/hn_var.h                 |  7 +++++-
 8 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

-- 
2.18.0



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