netdev - Re: [PATCHv8 0/3] vhost: a kernel-level virtio server

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Message-ID: <4AF1D2DE.10705@gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:15:42 -0500
From:	Gregory Haskins <gregory.haskins@...il.com>
To:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...e.hu,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, hpa@...or.com,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>, s.hetze@...ux-ag.com,
	Daniel Walker <dwalker@...o99.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv8 0/3] vhost: a kernel-level virtio server

Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 11:02:15AM -0500, Gregory Haskins wrote:
>> Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>> Ok, I think I've addressed all comments so far here.
>>> Rusty, I'd like this to go into linux-next, through your tree, and
>>> hopefully 2.6.33.  What do you think?
>> I think the benchmark data is a prerequisite for merge consideration, IMO.
> 
> Shirley Ma was kind enough to send me some measurement results showing
> how kernel level acceleration helps speed up you can find them here:
> http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/VhostNet

Thanks for the pointers.  I will roll your latest v8 code into our test
matrix.  What kernel/qemu trees do they apply to?

-Greg


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