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Michael S. Tsirkin eaae8132ef vhost-net: select tx zero copy dynamically 
Even when vhost-net is in zero-copy transmit mode,
net core might still decide to copy the skb later
which is somewhat slower than a copy in user
context: data copy overhead is added to the cost of
page pin/unpin. The result is that enabling tx zero copy
option leads to higher CPU utilization for guest to guest
and guest to host traffic.

To fix this, suppress zero copy tx after a given number of
packets triggered late data copy. Re-enable periodically
to detect workload changes.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2012-11-02 21:29:58 -04:00
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accessibility
acpi ACPI: Reorder IPMI driver before any other ACPI drivers 2012-10-16 18:07:12 -07:00
amba
ata Merge branch 'samsung_platform_data' into staging/for_v3.7 2012-10-05 22:32:05 -03:00
atm sections: fix section conflicts in drivers/atm 2012-10-06 03:04:40 +09:00
auxdisplay
base memory-hotplug: update memory block's state and notify userspace 2012-10-09 16:23:02 +09:00
bcma
block Merge branch 'for-3.7/core' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block 2012-10-11 09:04:23 +09:00
bluetooth
bus
cdrom
char Merge branch 'drm-fixes' of git://people.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux 2012-10-16 18:14:31 -07:00
clk
clocksource
connector
cpufreq cpufreq: OMAP: use get_cpu_device() instead of omap_device API 2012-10-08 14:58:56 -07:00
cpuidle ACPI idle, CPU hotplug: Fix NULL pointer dereference during hotplug 2012-10-08 22:52:54 -04:00
crypto ARM: soc: late platform updates 2012-10-07 20:55:16 +09:00
dca
devfreq
dio
dma Merge branch 'next' of git://git.infradead.org/users/vkoul/slave-dma 2012-10-10 11:10:41 +09:00
edac Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/benh/powerpc 2012-10-06 03:16:12 +09:00
eisa
extcon
firewire firewire: cdev: fix user memory corruption (i386 userland on amd64 kernel) 2012-10-09 18:26:28 +02:00
firmware
gpio Merge branch 'upstream' of git://git.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/ralf/upstream-linus 2012-10-09 16:08:04 +09:00
gpu nouveau: fix warning on 32-bit build. 2012-10-16 16:40:53 +10:00
hid Merge branch 'next' into for-linus 2012-10-11 00:45:21 -07:00
hsi
hv
hwmon Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux 2012-10-13 11:27:59 +09:00
hwspinlock
i2c Merge branch 'i2c-embedded/for-next' of git://git.pengutronix.de/git/wsa/linux 2012-10-11 10:27:51 +09:00
ide sections: fix section conflicts in drivers/ide 2012-10-06 03:04:41 +09:00
idle
iio
infiniband Merge branch 'for-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/nab/target-pending 2012-10-10 19:52:19 +09:00
input Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input 2012-10-13 10:56:03 +09:00
iommu IOMMU Updates for Linux v3.7-rc1 2012-10-08 06:33:44 +09:00
irqchip
isdn isdn: remove dead code 2012-10-26 03:46:41 -04:00
leds Merge branch 'for-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/cooloney/linux-leds 2012-10-10 20:14:07 +09:00
lguest Merge branch 'virtio-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux 2012-10-07 21:04:56 +09:00
macintosh Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/benh/powerpc 2012-10-06 03:16:12 +09:00
md md updates for 3.7 2012-10-13 13:22:01 -07:00
media Merge branch 'v4l_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-media 2012-10-12 12:39:17 +09:00
memory
memstick
message
mfd 1. New drivers: 2012-10-07 17:29:24 +09:00
misc pwm: Changes for v3.7-rc1 2012-10-10 20:15:24 +09:00
mmc mmc: mxs-mmc: Fix merge issue causing build error 2012-10-11 17:21:40 -04:00
mtd mtd: Disable mtdchar mmap on MMU systems 2012-10-09 15:08:42 +01:00
net tun: report orphan frags errors to zero copy callback 2012-11-02 21:29:57 -04:00
nfc
nubus
of Devicetree updates for 3.7 2012-10-03 09:44:08 -07:00
oprofile mm: use mm->exe_file instead of first VM_EXECUTABLE vma->vm_file 2012-10-09 16:22:18 +09:00
parisc
parport Xtensa patchset for 3.7 2012-10-09 16:11:46 +09:00
pci Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/benh/powerpc 2012-10-06 03:16:12 +09:00
pcmcia
pinctrl pinctrl/nomadik: always use the simple irqdomain 2012-10-15 09:09:27 +02:00
platform Merge branches 'fixes-for-37', 'ec' and 'thermal' into release 2012-10-09 01:47:35 -04:00
pnp
power Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux 2012-10-13 11:27:59 +09:00
pps pps, ptp: Remove dependencies on EXPERIMENTAL 2012-11-01 11:35:17 -04:00
ps3
ptp ptp: add an ioctl to compare PHC time with system time 2012-11-01 11:41:34 -04:00
pwm pwm: Changes for v3.7-rc1 2012-10-10 20:15:24 +09:00
rapidio rapidio: update for destination ID allocation 2012-10-11 08:50:15 +09:00
regulator MFD bits for the 3.7 merge window. 2012-10-05 12:01:30 +09:00
remoteproc Merge branch 'virtio-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux 2012-10-07 21:04:56 +09:00
rpmsg Merge branch 'virtio-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux 2012-10-07 21:04:56 +09:00
rtc rtc: kconfig: fix RTC_INTF defaults connected to RTC_CLASS 2012-10-11 08:50:16 +09:00
s390 qeth: fix deadlock between recovery and bonding driver 2012-10-16 14:41:46 -04:00
sbus
scsi SCSI misc on 20121012 2012-10-13 10:57:01 +09:00
sfi
sh sh: Fix up more fallout from pointless ARM __iomem churn. 2012-10-15 14:08:48 +09:00
sn
spi Merge branch 'next' of git://git.infradead.org/users/vkoul/slave-dma 2012-10-10 11:10:41 +09:00
ssb
staging Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux 2012-10-13 11:27:59 +09:00
target Merge branch 'for-3.7/core' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block 2012-10-11 09:04:23 +09:00
tc
thermal thermal, cpufreq: Fix build when CPU_FREQ_TABLE isn't configured 2012-10-15 14:00:07 -07:00
tty Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/sparc 2012-10-17 12:40:44 -07:00
uio mm: kill vma flag VM_RESERVED and mm->reserved_vm counter 2012-10-09 16:22:19 +09:00
usb Add CDC-ACM support for the CX93010-2x UCMxx USB Modem 2012-10-11 15:18:49 -04:00
uwb
vfio vfio: Fix PCI INTx disable consistency 2012-10-10 09:10:32 -06:00
vhost vhost-net: select tx zero copy dynamically 2012-11-02 21:29:58 -04:00
video fbdev updates for 3.7 2012-10-12 10:21:02 +09:00
virt
virtio
vlynq
vme
w1
watchdog Merge branch 'for-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gerg/m68knommu 2012-10-07 21:06:10 +09:00
xen Feature: 2012-10-12 22:20:28 +09:00
zorro
Kconfig
Makefile IPMI: Change link order 2012-10-16 18:07:12 -07:00