> From: Morten Brørup [mailto:m...@smartsharesystems.com]
> Sent: Thursday, 1 August 2024 22.38
> 
> > From: Stephen Hemminger [mailto:step...@networkplumber.org]
> > Sent: Thursday, 1 August 2024 18.18
> >
> > On Thu,  1 Aug 2024 16:03:12 +0000
> > Morten Brørup <m...@smartsharesystems.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Optimized the performance of updating the virtio statistics counters
> > by
> > > reducing the number of branches.
> > >
> > > Ordered the packet size comparisons according to the probability
> with
> > > typical internet traffic mix.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Morten Brørup <m...@smartsharesystems.com>
> >
> > LGTM
> > Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org>
> >
> > I wonder if other software drivers could use similar counters?
> 
> While working on this, I noticed the netvsc driver and vhost lib also
> have size_bins [1], so they are likely candidates.
> 
> The netvsc's hn_update_packet_stats() function [2] seems like 100 %
> copy-paste, and should be easy to paste over with the new
> implementation.
> The vhost lib's vhost_queue_stats_update() function [3] also looks
> rather similar to the original variant, and could benefit too.
> 
> [1]: https://elixir.bootlin.com/dpdk/v24.07/A/ident/size_bins
> [2]:
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/dpdk/v24.07/source/drivers/net/netvsc/hn_rxtx
> .c#L108
> [3]:
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/dpdk/v24.07/source/lib/vhost/virtio_net.c#L56
> 
> I'll take a look around and add similar patches for what I find. Thanks
> for the reminder.

Separate patches for vhost-user [4] and netvsc [5] now provided.

[4]: 
https://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/20240802143259.269827-1...@smartsharesystems.com/T/#u
[5]: 
https://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/20240802144048.270152-1...@smartsharesystems.com/T/#u

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