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From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix•com>
To: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@citrix•com>
Cc: <ian.campbell@citrix•com>, <wei.liu2@citrix•com>,
	<xen-devel@lists•xenproject.org>, <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org>, <jonathan.davies@citrix•com>,
	Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v7 9/9] xen-netback: Aggregate TX unmap operations
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 10:48:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140320104855.GA16285@zion.uk.xensource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <532A0915.5090006@citrix.com>

On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 09:16:05PM +0000, Zoltan Kiss wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm thinking about revoking this patch: it's value is pretty small,
> but it causes performance regression on Win7 guests. And probably it
> is not the best solution for this problem. It might be the delay it
> takes the dealloc thread to be scheduled is enough.
> What do you think?
> 

Can you elaborate? What makes Win7 so special? What's performance
impact to other guests?

Wei.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-03-20 10:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-06 21:48 [PATCH net-next v7 0/9] xen-netback: TX grant mapping with SKBTX_DEV_ZEROCOPY instead of copy Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-06 21:48 ` [PATCH net-next v7 1/9] xen-netback: Use skb->cb for pending_idx Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-06 21:48 ` [PATCH net-next v7 2/9] xen-netback: Minor refactoring of netback code Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-06 21:48 ` [PATCH net-next v7 3/9] xen-netback: Handle foreign mapped pages on the guest RX path Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-06 21:48 ` [PATCH net-next v7 4/9] xen-netback: Introduce TX grant mapping Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-13 10:17   ` Ian Campbell
2014-03-13 12:34     ` Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-13 10:33   ` Ian Campbell
2014-03-13 10:56     ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2014-03-13 11:02       ` Ian Campbell
2014-03-13 11:09         ` David Vrabel
2014-03-13 11:13         ` Wei Liu
2014-03-13 13:17     ` Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-13 13:56       ` Ian Campbell
2014-03-13 17:43         ` Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-06 21:48 ` [PATCH net-next v7 5/9] xen-netback: Remove old TX grant copy definitons and fix indentations Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-06 21:48 ` [PATCH net-next v7 6/9] xen-netback: Add stat counters for zerocopy Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-06 21:48 ` [PATCH net-next v7 7/9] xen-netback: Handle guests with too many frags Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-06 21:48 ` [PATCH net-next v7 8/9] xen-netback: Timeout packets in RX path Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-13 10:39   ` Ian Campbell
2014-03-06 21:48 ` [PATCH net-next v7 9/9] xen-netback: Aggregate TX unmap operations Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-19 21:16   ` Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-20  9:53     ` Paul Durrant
2014-03-20 10:48     ` Wei Liu [this message]
2014-03-20 11:14       ` Paul Durrant
2014-03-20 12:38         ` Wei Liu
2014-03-20 16:11           ` Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-07 21:05 ` [PATCH net-next v7 0/9] xen-netback: TX grant mapping with SKBTX_DEV_ZEROCOPY instead of copy David Miller
2014-03-08 14:37   ` Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-08 23:57     ` David Miller
2014-03-10 10:15       ` Wei Liu
2014-03-12 15:40       ` Ian Campbell
2014-03-12 18:49         ` Zoltan Kiss
2014-03-13 10:43         ` Ian Campbell
2014-03-13 10:08 ` Ian Campbell
2014-03-13 18:23   ` Zoltan Kiss

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