On 9/22/2022 10:12 AM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 9/15/2022 7:58 AM, Joyce Kong wrote:
>> For memif non-zero-copy mode, there is a branch to compare
>> the mbuf and memif buffer size during memory copy. Add a
>> fast memcpy path by removing this branch with mbuf and memif
>> buffer size defined at compile time. For Rx fast path, bulk
>> allocating mbufs to get additional speedup. For Tx fast path,
>> bulk free mbufs which come from the same mempool.
>>
>> When mbuf == memif buffer size, both Rx/Tx would choose the
>> fast memcpy path. When mbuf < memif buffer size, the Rx
>> chooses previous memcpy path while Tx chooses fast memcpy
>> path. When mbuf > memif buffer size, the Rx chooses fast
>> memcpy path while Tx chooses previous memcpy path.
>>
>> Test with 1p1q on N1SDP AArch64 server,
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>    buf size  | memif = mbuf | memif < mbuf | memif > mbuf
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>> non-zc gain |    47.16%    |    24.67%    |    12.47%
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>     zc gain  |    20.96%    |     9.16%    |    10.66%
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Test with 1p1q on Cascade Lake Xeon X86 server,
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>    buf size  | memif = mbuf | memif < mbuf | memif > mbuf
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>> non-zc gain |    23.52%    |    14.20%    |     5.10%
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>     zc gain  |    17.49%    |    10.62%    |    12.42%
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> v4:
>>   1.Fix incorrect indentation.
>>   2.Fix the mbuf array length to avoid additional overhead if
>>     stack-protector strong is enabled. <Stephen Hemminger>
>>
>> v3:
>>   Add bulk allocation to get additional speedup for memif Rx
>>   fast path. <Stephen Hemminger>
>>
>> v2:
>>   Rebase v1 and update commit message.
>>
>> Joyce Kong (2):
>>    net/memif: add a Rx fast path
>>    net/memif: add a Tx fast path
>>
> 
> Hi Jakub,
> 
> Reminder of this set waiting for your review.
> 

No objection received on the patch, and I can reproduce the performance
improvement.
Taking into account that we are at the beginning of the release cycle
and will have time to address any possible issue later, I will proceed
with the set.

Series applied to dpdk-next-net/main, thanks.

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