[PATCH v4 10/15] vdpa/mlx5: add MT task for VM memory registration

[Maxime Coquelin]

On 6/18/22 11:02, Li Zhang wrote:
> The driver creates a direct MR object of
> the HW for each VM memory region,
> which maps the VM physical address to
> the actual physical address.
> 
> Later, after all the MRs are ready,
> the driver creates an indirect MR to group all the direct MRs
> into one virtual space from the HW perspective.
> 
> Create direct MRs in parallel using the MT mechanism.
> After completion, the primary thread creates the indirect MR
> needed for the following virtqs configurations.
> 
> This optimization accelerrate the LM process and
> reduce its time by 5%.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Li Zhang <lizh at nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Matan Azrad <matan at nvidia.com>
> ---
>   drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa.c         |   1 -
>   drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa.h         |  31 ++-
>   drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa_cthread.c |  47 ++++-
>   drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa_mem.c     | 270 ++++++++++++++++++--------
>   drivers/vdpa/mlx5/mlx5_vdpa_virtq.c   |   6 +-
>   5 files changed, 258 insertions(+), 97 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>

Thanks,
Maxime