On 16/06/2015 09:55, "Gray, Mark D" <mark.d.g...@intel.com> wrote:
>> > >> Acked-by: Ethan Jackson <et...@nicira.com> > >> > >> One question I had for a future patch. Have you considered prefetching > >> more packets at once? I.E. 4 at a time or something? > >> That's how these things are typically written, though I don't know if >>it would > >> actually affect things. > > > >yeah, I was going to suggest the same thing. In most DPDK apps, we would > >prefetch about 3. I've very briefly trying to do something more sophisticated, but I didn't manage to get any significant improvement. I just posted this because it's a simple 5 lines change that removes an easy bottleneck. I definitely agree that it might be worth to work more on that code in the future to squeeze more pps. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
