[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/4] vdpa/mlx5: support direct notification

[Maxime Coquelin]

On 3/24/20 3:24 PM, Asaf Penso wrote:
> In order to save CPU usage in host and even make it 0 when guest work with poll mode,
> add support for direct doorbell ringing.
> 
> Now, when the feature is supported in QEMU, the guest doorbell address is mapped directly to the HW doorbell space and the host SW relay is not used. 
> 
> Matan Azrad (4):
>   vdpa/mlx5: move virtual doorbell alloc to probe
>   vdpa/mlx5: support direct HW notifications
>   vdpa/mlx5: validate notifier configuration
>   vdpa/mlx5: add log prints
> 
>  drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa.c       | 90 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
>  drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa.h       |  1 +
>  drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa_steer.c |  2 +
>  drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa_virtq.c | 39 ++++++++--------
>  4 files changed, 100 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
> 

Applied to dpdk-next-virtio/master

Thanks,
Maxime