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Diffstat (limited to 'hw/9pfs/coth.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | hw/9pfs/coth.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/hw/9pfs/coth.h b/hw/9pfs/coth.h index c2cdc7a9ea..c51289903d 100644 --- a/hw/9pfs/coth.h +++ b/hw/9pfs/coth.h @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ #include "qemu/coroutine.h" #include "9p.h" -/* +/** * we want to use bottom half because we want to make sure the below * sequence of events. * @@ -28,6 +28,16 @@ * 3. Enter the coroutine in the worker thread. * we cannot swap step 1 and 2, because that would imply worker thread * can enter coroutine while step1 is still running + * + * @b PERFORMANCE @b CONSIDERATIONS: As a rule of thumb, keep in mind + * that hopping between threads adds @b latency! So when handling a + * 9pfs request, avoid calling v9fs_co_run_in_worker() too often, because + * this might otherwise sum up to a significant, huge overall latency for + * providing the response for just a single request. For that reason it + * is highly recommended to fetch all data from fs driver with a single + * fs driver request on a background I/O thread (bottom half) in one rush + * first and then eventually assembling the final response from that data + * on main I/O thread (top half). */ #define v9fs_co_run_in_worker(code_block) \ do { \ @@ -49,6 +59,9 @@ void co_run_in_worker_bh(void *); int coroutine_fn v9fs_co_readlink(V9fsPDU *, V9fsPath *, V9fsString *); int coroutine_fn v9fs_co_readdir(V9fsPDU *, V9fsFidState *, struct dirent **); +int coroutine_fn v9fs_co_readdir_many(V9fsPDU *, V9fsFidState *, + struct V9fsDirEnt **, off_t, int32_t, + bool); off_t coroutine_fn v9fs_co_telldir(V9fsPDU *, V9fsFidState *); void coroutine_fn v9fs_co_seekdir(V9fsPDU *, V9fsFidState *, off_t); void coroutine_fn v9fs_co_rewinddir(V9fsPDU *, V9fsFidState *); |