[Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 00/20] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page

[Julien Grall]

On 09/07/15 21:42, Julien Grall wrote:
> Average betwen 10 iperf :
> 
> DOM0	    Guest       Result
> 
> 4KB-mod	    64KB        3.176 Gbits/sec
> 4KB-mod     4KB-mod     3.245 Gbits/sec
> 4KB-mod     4KB         3.258 Gbits/sec
> 4KB         4KB         3.292 Gbits/sec
> 4KB         4KB-mod     3.265 Gbits/sec
> 4KB         64KB        3.189 Gbits/sec
> 
> 4KB-mod: Linux with the 64KB patch series
> 4KB: linux/master
> 
> The network performance is slightly worst with this series (-0.15%). I suspect,
> this is because of using an indirection to setup the grant. This is necessary
> in order to ensure that the grant will be correctly sized no matter of the
> Linux page granularity. This could be used later in order to support bigger
> grant.

I didn't compute correctly the result. It's -1.5% and not -0.15% sorry.

-- 
Julien Grall