Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH 0/2] Batch writes to MMIO

[Avi K. <av...@qu...>]

Anthony Liguori wrote:
>
> The ne2k is pretty mmio heavy.  You should be able to observe a boost 
> with something like iperf (guest=>host) I would think if this is a 
> real savings.
>

If we're just improving ne2k, the complexity isn't worth it.  We have 
two better nics which are widely supported in guests.

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