[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/5] Fixes and enhancements for Tx path in Virtio PMD

Jason Wang jasowang at redhat.com
Tue Feb 19 14:40:05 CET 2019


On 2019/2/19 下午6:59, Tiwei Bie wrote:
> Below is a quick (unofficial) performance test (macfwd loop, 64B)
> for the packed ring optimizations in this series on an Intel(R)
> Xeon(R) Gold 6140 CPU @ 2.30GHz platform:
>
> w/o this series:
> packed ring normal/in-order:  ~10.4 Mpps
>
> w/ this series:
> packed ring normal:           ~10.9 Mpps
> packed ring in-order:         ~11.3 Mpps


Since your series contain optimization for split ring as well. I wonder 
whether you have its numbers as well.

Thanks


>
> In the test, we need to make sure that the vhost side is fast enough.
> So 4 forwarding cores are used in vhost side, and 1 forwarding core is
> used in virtio side.
>
> vhost side:
>
> ./x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/app/testpmd \
>          -l 13,14,15,16,17 \
>          --socket-mem 1024,0 \
>          --file-prefix=vhost \
>          --vdev=net_vhost0,iface=/tmp/vhost0,queues=4 \
>          -- \
>          --forward-mode=mac \
>          -i \
>          --rxq=4 \
>          --txq=4 \
>          --nb-cores 4
>
> virtio side:
>
> ./x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/app/testpmd \
>          -l 8,9,10,11,12 \
>          --socket-mem 1024,0 \
>          --single-file-segments \
>          --file-prefix=virtio-user \
>          --vdev=virtio_user0,path=/tmp/vhost0,queues=4,in_order=1,packed_vq=1 \
>          -- \
>          --forward-mode=mac \
>          -i \
>          --rxq=4 \
>          --txq=4 \
>          --nb-cores 1
>
>
> Tiwei Bie (5):
>    net/virtio: fix Tx desc cleanup for packed ring
>    net/virtio: fix in-order Tx path for split ring
>    net/virtio: fix in-order Tx path for packed ring
>    net/virtio: introduce a helper for clearing net header
>    net/virtio: optimize xmit enqueue for packed ring
>
>   drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c |   4 +-
>   drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c   | 203 ++++++++++++++++++++---------
>   2 files changed, 146 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
>


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