On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 12:46:10PM +0100, Mark McLoughlin wrote: > Here's a bunch of patches attempting to improve the performance > of virtio_net. This is more an RFC rather than a patch submission > since, as can be seen below, not all patches actually improve the > perfomance measurably.
Nice patches Mark, your work is always of the highest calibre! > 2) Using the recently merged GSO support in the tun/tap driver gives > a huge boost, but much more so on the host->guest side. IIRC the reason guest=>host isn't so good is because the tuntap GSO interface isn't the best when it comes to getting data from user-space. Thanks, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
