Dequeue zero-copy feature is being removed from the
Vhost library. This preliminary patch removes its uses
in the Vhost example application.
Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coque...@redhat.com>
---
examples/vhost/main.c | 18 +-----------------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 17 deletions(-)
diff --git a/examples/vhost/main.c b/examples/vhost/main.c
index e1578e7956..959c0c2838 100644
--- a/examples/vhost/main.c
+++ b/examples/vhost/main.c
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ static uint32_t enable_tx_csum;
static uint32_t enable_tso;
static int client_mode;
-static int dequeue_zero_copy;
static int builtin_net_driver;
@@ -247,16 +246,6 @@ port_init(uint16_t port)
rx_ring_size = RTE_TEST_RX_DESC_DEFAULT;
tx_ring_size = RTE_TEST_TX_DESC_DEFAULT;
- /*
- * When dequeue zero copy is enabled, guest Tx used vring will be
- * updated only when corresponding mbuf is freed. Thus, the nb_tx_desc
- * (tx_ring_size here) must be small enough so that the driver will
- * hit the free threshold easily and free mbufs timely. Otherwise,
- * guest Tx vring would be starved.
- */
- if (dequeue_zero_copy)
- tx_ring_size = 64;
-
tx_rings = (uint16_t)rte_lcore_count();
/* Get port configuration. */
@@ -457,8 +446,7 @@ us_vhost_usage(const char *prgname)
" --socket-file: The path of the socket file.\n"
" --tx-csum [0|1] disable/enable TX checksum offload.\n"
" --tso [0|1] disable/enable TCP segment offload.\n"
- " --client register a vhost-user socket as client mode.\n"
- " --dequeue-zero-copy enables dequeue zero copy\n",
+ " --client register a vhost-user socket as client
mode.\n",
prgname);
}
@@ -483,7 +471,6 @@ us_vhost_parse_args(int argc, char **argv)
{"tx-csum", required_argument, NULL, 0},
{"tso", required_argument, NULL, 0},
{"client", no_argument, &client_mode, 1},
- {"dequeue-zero-copy", no_argument, &dequeue_zero_copy, 1},
{"builtin-net-driver", no_argument, &builtin_net_driver, 1},
{NULL, 0, 0, 0},
};
@@ -1510,9 +1497,6 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
if (client_mode)
flags |= RTE_VHOST_USER_CLIENT;
- if (dequeue_zero_copy)
- flags |= RTE_VHOST_USER_DEQUEUE_ZERO_COPY;
-
/* Register vhost user driver to handle vhost messages. */
for (i = 0; i < nb_sockets; i++) {
char *file = socket_files + i * PATH_MAX;
--
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