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Feifei Wang be8ff62108 net/i40e: improve vector Tx performance
For i40e vector Tx path, if tx_offload is set as FAST_FREE_MBUF mode,
no mbuf fast free operations are executed. To fix this, add mbuf fast
free mode for vector Tx path.

Furthermore, for i40e vector Tx path, if implement FAST_FREE_MBUF mode,
it means per-queue all mbufs come from the same mempool and have
refcnt = 1. Thus we can use bulk free of the buffers when mbuf fast free
mode is enabled.

For vector path in arm platform:
In n1sdp, performance is improved by 18.4%;
In thunderx2, performance is improved by 23%.

For vector path in x86 platform:
No performance changes.

Suggested-by: Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Feifei Wang <feifei.wang2@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang@arm.com>
2021-07-06 04:59:01 +02:00
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