@@ -86,8 +86,6 @@ struct vring_virtqueue
unsigned int num_free;
/* Head of free buffer list. */
unsigned int free_head;
- /* Number we've added since last sync. */
- unsigned int num_added;
/* Last used index we've seen. */
u16 last_used_idx;
@@ -224,8 +222,12 @@ add_head:
/* Put entry in available array (but don't update avail->idx until they
* do sync). FIXME: avoid modulus here? */
- avail = (vq->vring.avail->idx + vq->num_added++) % vq->vring.num;
+ avail = vq->vring.avail->idx % vq->vring.num;
vq->vring.avail->ring[avail] = head;
+ /* Descriptors and available array need to be set before we expose the
+ * new available array entries. */
+ virtio_wmb();
+ vq->vring.avail->idx++;
pr_debug("Added buffer head %i to %p\n", head, vq);
END_USE(vq);
@@ -238,12 +240,6 @@ void virtqueue_kick(struct virtqueue *_vq)
{
struct vring_virtqueue *vq = to_vvq(_vq);
START_USE(vq);
- /* Descriptors and available array need to be set before we expose the
- * new available array entries. */
- virtio_wmb();
-
- vq->vring.avail->idx += vq->num_added;
- vq->num_added = 0;
/* Need to update avail index before checking if we should notify */
virtio_mb();
@@ -430,7 +426,6 @@ struct virtqueue *vring_new_virtqueue(unsigned int num,
vq->notify = notify;
vq->broken = false;
vq->last_used_idx = 0;
- vq->num_added = 0;
list_add_tail(&vq->vq.list, &vdev->vqs);
#ifdef DEBUG
vq->in_use = false;
Update avail index immediately instead of upon kick: for virtio-net RX this helps parallelism with the host. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> --- drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 15 +++++---------- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)