tools/virtio: make vringh_test use inbuf/outbuf.
authorRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Wed, 20 Mar 2013 05:14:26 +0000 (15:44 +1030)
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Wed, 20 Mar 2013 05:14:53 +0000 (15:44 +1030)
As expected, the simplified accessors are faster.

for i in `seq 50`; do /usr/bin/time -f 'Wall time:%e' ./vringh_test --indirect --eventidx --parallel --fast-vringh; done 2>&1 | stats --trim-outliers:

Before:
Using CPUS 0 and 3
Guest: notified 0, pinged 39062-39063(39063)
Host: notified 39062-39063(39063), pinged 0
Wall time:1.760000-2.220000(1.789167)

After:
Using CPUS 0 and 3
Guest: notified 0, pinged 39037-39063(39062)
Host: notified 39037-39063(39062), pinged 0
Wall time:1.640000-1.810000(1.676875)

Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
tools/virtio/linux/virtio.h
tools/virtio/vringh_test.c

index 5fa612a..6df181a 100644 (file)
@@ -63,6 +63,16 @@ int virtqueue_add_sgs(struct virtqueue *vq,
                      void *data,
                      gfp_t gfp);
 
+int virtqueue_add_outbuf(struct virtqueue *vq,
+                        struct scatterlist sg[], unsigned int num,
+                        void *data,
+                        gfp_t gfp);
+
+int virtqueue_add_inbuf(struct virtqueue *vq,
+                       struct scatterlist sg[], unsigned int num,
+                       void *data,
+                       gfp_t gfp);
+
 void virtqueue_kick(struct virtqueue *vq);
 
 void *virtqueue_get_buf(struct virtqueue *vq, unsigned int *len);
index 6a48ca5..bb0bd94 100644 (file)
@@ -369,11 +369,11 @@ static int parallel_test(unsigned long features,
                         * user addr */
                        __kmalloc_fake = indirects + (xfers % RINGSIZE) * 4;
                        if (output)
-                               err = virtqueue_add_buf(vq, sg, num_sg, 0, dbuf,
-                                                       GFP_KERNEL);
+                               err = virtqueue_add_outbuf(vq, sg, num_sg, dbuf,
+                                                          GFP_KERNEL);
                        else
-                               err = virtqueue_add_buf(vq, sg, 0, num_sg, dbuf,
-                                                       GFP_KERNEL);
+                               err = virtqueue_add_inbuf(vq, sg, num_sg,
+                                                         dbuf, GFP_KERNEL);
 
                        if (err == -ENOSPC) {
                                if (!virtqueue_enable_cb_delayed(vq))