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-rw-r--r--vnet/vnet/devices/dpdk/vhost_user.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/vnet/vnet/devices/dpdk/vhost_user.c b/vnet/vnet/devices/dpdk/vhost_user.c
index 2ebf48a55b3..c82b37f9927 100644
--- a/vnet/vnet/devices/dpdk/vhost_user.c
+++ b/vnet/vnet/devices/dpdk/vhost_user.c
@@ -589,6 +589,15 @@ dpdk_vhost_user_set_vring_addr(u32 hw_if_index, u8 idx, u64 desc, \
clib_warning("falied to set vring addr");
}
+ /*
+ * Inform the guest that there is no need to inform (kick) the
+ * host when it adds buffers. kick results in vmexit and will
+ * incur performance degradation.
+ *
+ * The below function sets a flag in used table. Therefore,
+ * should be initialized after initializing vq->used.
+ */
+ rte_vhost_enable_guest_notification(&xd->vu_vhost_dev, idx, 0);
stop_processing_packets(hw_if_index, idx);
return 0;