On 08/09/2012 06:13 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 05/07/2012 12:29, Jason Wang ha scritto:
>> Sometimes, virtio device need to configure irq affiniry hint to maximize the
>> performance. Instead of just exposing the irq of a virtqueue, this patch
>> introduce an API to set the affinity for a virtqu
Il 30/07/2012 08:27, Paolo Bonzini ha scritto:
>> > Did you set the affinity manually in your experiments, or perhaps
>> > there
>> > is a difference between scsi and networking... (interrupt mitigation?)
>> >
>> > You need to run irqbalancer in guest to make it actually work. Do y
Il 05/07/2012 12:29, Jason Wang ha scritto:
> Sometimes, virtio device need to configure irq affiniry hint to maximize the
> performance. Instead of just exposing the irq of a virtqueue, this patch
> introduce an API to set the affinity for a virtqueue.
>
> The api is best-effort, the affinity hin
Il 29/07/2012 22:40, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto:
>> > Did you set the affinity manually in your experiments, or perhaps there
>> > is a difference between scsi and networking... (interrupt mitigation?)
>
> You need to run irqbalancer in guest to make it actually work. Do you?
Yes, of course, n
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 04:38:11PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 05/07/2012 12:29, Jason Wang ha scritto:
> > Sometimes, virtio device need to configure irq affiniry hint to maximize the
> > performance. Instead of just exposing the irq of a virtqueue, this patch
> > introduce an API to set the
Il 05/07/2012 12:29, Jason Wang ha scritto:
> Sometimes, virtio device need to configure irq affiniry hint to maximize the
> performance. Instead of just exposing the irq of a virtqueue, this patch
> introduce an API to set the affinity for a virtqueue.
>
> The api is best-effort, the affinity hin
Sometimes, virtio device need to configure irq affiniry hint to maximize the
performance. Instead of just exposing the irq of a virtqueue, this patch
introduce an API to set the affinity for a virtqueue.
The api is best-effort, the affinity hint may not be set as expected due to
platform support,