[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/3] net/virtio: pack virtuqueue struct

Xia, Chenbo chenbo.xia at intel.com
Mon Jan 11 03:56:00 CET 2021


Hi Maxime,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2020 12:15 AM
> To: dev at dpdk.org; Xia, Chenbo <chenbo.xia at intel.com>; amorenoz at redhat.com;
> david.marchand at redhat.com; olivier.matz at 6wind.com
> Cc: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>
> Subject: [PATCH 3/3] net/virtio: pack virtuqueue struct

s/virtuqueue/virtqueue

> 
> This patch optimizes packing of the virtuqueue

Ditto

With above fixed:

Reviewed-by: Chenbo Xia <chenbo.xia at intel.com>

> struct by moving fields around to fill holes.
> 
> Offset field is not used and so can be removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h | 18 +++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h b/drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h
> index c64e7dcbdf..3b08aac931 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h
> @@ -245,6 +245,15 @@ struct virtqueue {
>  	uint16_t vq_avail_idx; /**< sync until needed */
>  	uint16_t vq_free_thresh; /**< free threshold */
> 
> +	/**
> +	 * Head of the free chain in the descriptor table. If
> +	 * there are no free descriptors, this will be set to
> +	 * VQ_RING_DESC_CHAIN_END.
> +	 */
> +	uint16_t  vq_desc_head_idx;
> +	uint16_t  vq_desc_tail_idx;
> +	uint16_t  vq_queue_index;   /**< PCI queue index */
> +
>  	void *vq_ring_virt_mem;  /**< linear address of vring*/
>  	unsigned int vq_ring_size;
> 
> @@ -257,15 +266,6 @@ struct virtqueue {
>  	rte_iova_t vq_ring_mem; /**< physical address of vring,
>  	                         * or virtual address for virtio_user. */
> 
> -	/**
> -	 * Head of the free chain in the descriptor table. If
> -	 * there are no free descriptors, this will be set to
> -	 * VQ_RING_DESC_CHAIN_END.
> -	 */
> -	uint16_t  vq_desc_head_idx;
> -	uint16_t  vq_desc_tail_idx;
> -	uint16_t  vq_queue_index;   /**< PCI queue index */
> -	uint16_t offset; /**< relative offset to obtain addr in mbuf */
>  	uint16_t  *notify_addr;
>  	struct rte_mbuf **sw_ring;  /**< RX software ring. */
>  	struct vq_desc_extra vq_descx[0];
> --
> 2.29.2



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