Improved performance (very slightly) when batch recycling incoming messages

Lidgren.Network/NetPeer.LatencySimulation.cs

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR TH
 USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 
 */
+//#define USE_RELEASE_STATISTICS
+
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Net;
@@ -228,6 +230,9 @@ namespace Lidgren.Network
 		//
 		internal void SendPacket(int numBytes, IPEndPoint target, int numMessages, out bool connectionReset)
 		{
+#if USE_RELEASE_STATISTICS
+			m_statistics.PacketSent(numBytes, numMessages);
+#endif
 			connectionReset = false;
 			try
 			{

Lidgren.Network/NetPeer.MessagePools.cs

@@ -55,19 +55,18 @@ namespace Lidgren.Network
 			if (m_storagePool == null)
 				return;
 
-			int len = storage.Length;
 			lock (m_storagePool)
 			{
-				for (int i = 0; i < m_storagePool.Count; i++)
+				m_storagePoolBytes += storage.Length;
+				int cnt = m_storagePool.Count;
+				for (int i = 0; i < cnt; i++)
 				{
 					if (m_storagePool[i] == null)
 					{
-						m_storagePoolBytes += storage.Length;
 						m_storagePool[i] = storage;
 						return;
 					}
 				}
-				m_storagePoolBytes += storage.Length;
 				m_storagePool.Add(storage);
 			}
 		}
@@ -156,18 +155,33 @@ namespace Lidgren.Network
 			if (m_incomingMessagesPool == null)
 				return;
 
-			foreach (var msg in toRecycle)
+			// first recycle the storage of each message
+			if (m_storagePool != null)
 			{
-#if DEBUG
+				lock (m_storagePool)
-				if (m_incomingMessagesPool.Contains(msg))
+				{
-					throw new NetException("Recyling already recycled message! Thread race?");
+					foreach (var msg in toRecycle)
-#endif
+					{
-				byte[] storage = msg.m_data;
+						var storage = msg.m_data;
-				msg.m_data = null;
+						msg.m_data = null;
-				Recycle(storage);
+						m_storagePoolBytes += storage.Length;
-				msg.Reset();
+						int cnt = m_storagePool.Count;
-				m_incomingMessagesPool.Enqueue(msg);
+						for (int i = 0; i < cnt; i++)
+						{
+							if (m_storagePool[i] == null)
+							{
+								m_storagePool[i] = storage;
+								return;
+							}
+						}
+						msg.Reset();
+						m_storagePool.Add(storage);
+					}
+				}
 			}
+
+			// then recycle the message objects
+			m_incomingMessagesPool.Enqueue(toRecycle);
 		}
 
 		internal void Recycle(NetOutgoingMessage msg)

Lidgren.Network/NetPeerStatistics.cs

@@ -146,8 +146,13 @@ namespace Lidgren.Network
 		{
 			StringBuilder bdr = new StringBuilder();
 			bdr.AppendLine(m_peer.ConnectionsCount.ToString() + " connections");
+#if DEBUG || USE_RELEASE_STATISTICS
 			bdr.AppendLine("Sent " + m_sentBytes + " bytes in " + m_sentMessages + " messages in " + m_sentPackets + " packets");
 			bdr.AppendLine("Received " + m_receivedBytes + " bytes in " + m_receivedMessages + " messages in " + m_receivedPackets + " packets");
+#else
+			bdr.AppendLine("Sent (n/a) bytes in (n/a) messages in (n/a) packets");
+			bdr.AppendLine("Received (n/a) bytes in (n/a) messages in (n/a) packets");
+#endif
 			bdr.AppendLine("Storage allocated " + m_bytesAllocated + " bytes");
 			bdr.AppendLine("Recycled pool " + m_peer.m_storagePoolBytes + " bytes");
 			return bdr.ToString();

Lidgren.Network/NetQueue.cs

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ using System;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 
+// @TODO: examine performance characteristics of using SpinLock when using .Net 4.0
+
 namespace Lidgren.Network
 {
 	/// <summary>
@@ -83,6 +85,25 @@ namespace Lidgren.Network
 			}
 		}
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Adds an item last/tail of the queue
+		/// </summary>
+		public void Enqueue(IEnumerable<T> items)
+		{
+			lock (m_lock)
+			{
+				foreach (var item in items)
+				{
+					if (m_size == m_items.Length)
+						SetCapacity(m_items.Length + 8); // @TODO move this out of loop
+
+					int slot = (m_head + m_size) % m_items.Length;
+					m_items[slot] = item;
+					m_size++;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Places an item first, at the head of the queue
 		/// </summary>

Samples/LibraryTestSamples/ManySample/ManyClients/Client.cs

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ namespace ManyClients
 		private void button1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
 		{
 			var om = Net.CreateMessage();
-			om.Write("Hi!");
+			om.Write("Manual hi!");
 
 			Net.SendMessage(om, NetDeliveryMethod.ReliableOrdered);
 		}