On Tue, Jul 8, 2025 at 10:23 PM David Marchand
<david.march...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> This fix introduced a performance regression.
>
> The problem is under investigation, but we are too close to the release
> (and the virtio/vhost maintainer is not available) to get a fix before
> the v25.07 release.
>
> Revert this change for now, we can revisit during v25.11.
>
Acked-by: Hengqi Chen <hengqi.c...@gmail.com>
> Bugzilla ID: 1747
> Fixes: 3e3c7f3fa5ac ("net/virtio: fix check of threshold for Tx freeing")
> Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.march...@redhat.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c
> b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c
> index ab97f03d7d..edecd2011f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c
> @@ -1873,7 +1873,7 @@ virtio_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf
> **tx_pkts, uint16_t nb_pkts)
>
> nb_used = virtqueue_nused(vq);
>
> - if (likely(vq->vq_free_cnt < vq->vq_free_thresh))
> + if (likely(nb_used > vq->vq_nentries - vq->vq_free_thresh))
> virtio_xmit_cleanup(vq, nb_used);
>
> for (nb_tx = 0; nb_tx < nb_pkts; nb_tx++) {
> --
> 2.50.0
>
