Re: [PATCH net-next v4 00/27] io_uring zerocopy send

[Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>]

On 9/28/22 20:31, David Ahern wrote:
> On 9/26/22 1:08 PM, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>> Tried it out, the branch below fixes a small problem, adds a couple
>> of extra optimisations and now it actually uses registered buffers.
>>
>>      https://github.com/isilence/iperf iou-sendzc
> 
> thanks for the patch; will it pull it in.
> 
>> Still, the submission loop looked a bit weird, i.e. it submits I/O
>> to io_uring only when it exhausts sqes instead of sending right
>> away with some notion of QD and/or sending in batches. The approach
>> is good for batching (SQ size =16 here), but not so for latency.
>>
>> I also see some CPU cycles being burnt in select(2). io_uring wait
>> would be more natural and perhaps more performant, but I didn't
>> spend enough time with iperf to say for sure.
> 
> ok. It will be a while before I have time to come back to it. In the
> meantime it seems like some io_uring changes happened between your dev
> branch and what was merged into liburing (compile worked on your branch
> but fails with upstream). Is the ZC support in liburing now?

It is. I forgot to put a note that I also adapted your patches
to uapi changes.No more notification slots but a zc send request
now can post a second CQE if IORING_CQE_F_MORE is set in the
first one. Better described in io_uring_enter(2) man, e.g.

https://git.kernel.dk/cgit/liburing/tree/man/io_uring_enter.2#n1063

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Pavel Begunkov