qemu-kvm/SOURCES/kvm-net-socket-skip-automatic-zero-init-of-large-array.patch

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From: =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20P=2E=20Berrang=C3=A9?= <berrange@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2025 13:37:08 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 30/31] net/socket: skip automatic zero-init of large array
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RH-Author: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
RH-MergeRequest: 461: Solve -ftrivial-auto-var-init performance regression with QEMU_UNINITIALIZED
RH-Jira: RHEL-99887
RH-Acked-by: Miroslav Rezanina <mrezanin@redhat.com>
RH-Commit: [29/30] e7f35ae85a0ca50367487b1e7ed92b395b247cda
The 'net_socket_send' method has a 68k byte array used for copying
data between guest and host. Skip the automatic zero-init of this
array to eliminate the performance overhead in the I/O hot path.
The 'buf1' array will be fully initialized when reading data off
the network socket.
Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Klaus Jensen <k.jensen@samsung.com>
Reviewed-by: Harsh Prateek Bora <harshpb@linux.ibm.com>
Message-id: 20250610123709.835102-31-berrange@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
(cherry picked from commit 751b0e79f1e0e7f88fad2fe2f22595ad03d78859)
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
---
net/socket.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index 8e3702e1f3..784dda686f 100644
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static void net_socket_send(void *opaque)
NetSocketState *s = opaque;
int size;
int ret;
- uint8_t buf1[NET_BUFSIZE];
+ QEMU_UNINITIALIZED uint8_t buf1[NET_BUFSIZE];
const uint8_t *buf;
size = recv(s->fd, buf1, sizeof(buf1), 0);
--
2.39.3