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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: "Himadri Pandya" <himadrispandya@gmail.com>
Cc: "Michael Kelley" <Michael.H.Kelley@microsoft.com>,
	"KY Srinivasan" <kys@messages.microsoft.com>,
	"Haiyang Zhang" <haiyangz@microsoft.com>,
	"Stephen Hemminger" <sthemmin@microsoft.com>, <sashal@kernel.org>,
	<linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"himadri18.07" <himadri18.07@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Drivers: hv: Specify receive buffer size using Hyper-V page size
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 09:07:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190726090709.31aaeef0@hermes.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190725050315.6935-2-himadri18.07@gmail.com>

On Wed, 24 Jul 2019 22:03:14 -0700
"Himadri Pandya" <himadrispandya@gmail.com> wrote:

> The recv_buffer is used to retrieve data from the VMbus ring buffer.
> VMbus ring buffers are sized based on the guest page size which
> Hyper-V assumes to be 4KB. But it may be different on some
> architectures. So use the Hyper-V page size to allocate the
> recv_buffer and set the maximum size to receive.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Himadri Pandya <himadri18.07@gmail.com>

If pagesize is 64K, then doing it this way will waste lots of
memory.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-26 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-25  5:03 [PATCH 0/2] Drivers: hv: Specify buffer size using Hyper-V page size Himadri Pandya
2019-07-25  5:03 ` [PATCH 1/2] Drivers: hv: Specify receive " Himadri Pandya
2019-07-26 16:07   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2019-07-25  5:03 ` [PATCH 2/2] Drivers: hv: util: Specify ring " Himadri Pandya
2019-07-26 16:06   ` Stephen Hemminger
     [not found] ` <DM5PR21MB01377E1E6DE541E902A12EEFD7B80@DM5PR21MB0137.namprd21.prod.outlook.com>
2019-10-04 15:29   ` [PATCH 0/2] Drivers: hv: Specify " Sasha Levin

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