[dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 5/6] mempool: support block dequeue operation

[Olivier MATZ]

On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 04:06:30PM +0000, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
> From: "Artem V. Andreev" <Artem.Andreev at oktetlabs.ru>
> 
> If mempool manager supports object blocks (physically and virtual
> contiguous set of objects), it is sufficient to get the first
> object only and the function allows to avoid filling in of
> information about each block member.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Artem V. Andreev <Artem.Andreev at oktetlabs.ru>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko at solarflare.com>

This can be a good idea. A use case and some performance numbers would
be welcome to demonstrate it :)