On (Wed) 28 Nov 2012 [23:53:08], Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 06:25:04PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 01, 2012 at 06:07:21PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > Commit 0d8d7690850eb0cf2b2b60933cf47669a6b6f18f introduced
> > > a regression in virtio-net performance because it looks
> > > into the ring aggressively while we really only care
> > > about a single packet worth of buffers.
> > > To fix, add parameters limiting lookahead, and
> > > use in virtqueue_avail_bytes.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]>
> > > Reported-by: Edivaldo de Araujo Pereira <[email protected]>
> >
> > Ping.
> > Anthony - going to apply this?
>
> virtio rng was added since so naturally build broke.
> Here's a patch on top to fix it up. I never used virtio rng before so
> could not test at this hour, but it does fix the build.
>
> I'll take a look at how to test it tomorrow but any
> info would be appreciated.
> Amit could you pls review?
Looks fine, I assume you will send a v2 of the patch to Anthony?
Amit
