netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] vsock: avoid queuing on workqueue if possible

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Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 16:40:03 +0200
From: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>
To: Luigi Leonardi <luigi.leonardi@...look.com>
Cc: edumazet@...gle.com, virtualization@...ts.linux.dev, 
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, kuba@...nel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org, stefanha@...hat.com, 
	pabeni@...hat.com, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] vsock: avoid queuing on workqueue if
 possible

On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 03:55:41PM GMT, Luigi Leonardi wrote:
>This patch series introduces an optimization for vsock/virtio to reduce latency:
>When the guest sends a packet to the host, and the workqueue is empty,
>if there is enough space, the packet is put directly in the virtqueue.

Thanks for working on this!!

I left few small comments.
I'm at DevConf this weekend, so I'll do a better review and some testing
next week.

Stefano

>
>The first one contains some code refactoring.
>More details and some performance tests in the second patch.
>
>Marco Pinna (2):
>  vsock/virtio: refactor virtio_transport_send_pkt_work
>  vsock/virtio: avoid enqueue packets when work queue is empty
>
> net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport.c | 166 +++++++++++++++++++------------
> 1 file changed, 104 insertions(+), 62 deletions(-)
>
>-- 
>2.45.2
>