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From: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: rusty@rustcorp.com.au, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, avi@redhat.com,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] virtio-ring: Allocate indirect buffers from cache when possible
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:36:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50408587.5030603@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120830133820.GC21132@redhat.com>

On 08/30/2012 03:38 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>> +static unsigned int indirect_alloc_thresh = 16;
> Why 16?  Please make is MAX_SG + 1 this makes some sense.

Wouldn't MAX_SG mean we always allocate from the cache? Isn't the memory waste
too big in this case?


  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-31  9:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-30 11:21 [PATCH v3 1/2] virtio-ring: Use threshold for switching to indirect descriptors Sasha Levin
2012-08-30 11:21 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] virtio-ring: Allocate indirect buffers from cache when possible Sasha Levin
2012-08-30 13:38   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-31  9:36     ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2012-08-31  9:56       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-04 16:34         ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-04 16:36           ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-04 18:41           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-09-05 14:21             ` Avi Kivity
2012-09-05 14:27               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-08-30 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] virtio-ring: Use threshold for switching to indirect descriptors Michael S. Tsirkin

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