Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC 3/5] util: Extend ovs_prefetch_range to include prefetch type.

2017-12-04 Thread Bodireddy, Bhanuprakash
>On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 08:16:48PM +, Bhanuprakash Bodireddy wrote: >> With ovs_prefetch_range(), large amounts of data can be prefetched in >> to caches. Prefetch type gives better control over data caching >> strategy; Meaning where the data should be prefetched(L1/L2/L3) and if >> the data

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC 3/5] util: Extend ovs_prefetch_range to include prefetch type.

2017-12-04 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Mon, Dec 04, 2017 at 08:16:48PM +, Bhanuprakash Bodireddy wrote: > With ovs_prefetch_range(), large amounts of data can be prefetched in to > caches. Prefetch type gives better control over data caching strategy; > Meaning where the data should be prefetched(L1/L2/L3) and if the data >

[ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC 3/5] util: Extend ovs_prefetch_range to include prefetch type.

2017-12-04 Thread Bhanuprakash Bodireddy
With ovs_prefetch_range(), large amounts of data can be prefetched in to caches. Prefetch type gives better control over data caching strategy; Meaning where the data should be prefetched(L1/L2/L3) and if the data reference is temporal or non-temporal. Signed-off-by: Bhanuprakash Bodireddy