[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 10/10] eal: add option --master-lcore
Thomas Monjalon
thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Sat Nov 22 22:43:42 CET 2014
From: Simon Kuenzer <simon.kuenzer at neclab.eu>
Enable users to specify the lcore id that is used as master lcore.
Signed-off-by: Simon Kuenzer <simon.kuenzer at neclab.eu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>
---
app/test/test.c | 1 +
app/test/test_eal_flags.c | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++---
lib/librte_eal/common/eal_options.h | 2 ++
4 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/app/test/test.c b/app/test/test.c
index 9bee6bb..2fecff5 100644
--- a/app/test/test.c
+++ b/app/test/test.c
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ do_recursive_call(void)
} actions[] = {
{ "run_secondary_instances", test_mp_secondary },
{ "test_missing_c_flag", no_action },
+ { "test_master_lcore_flag", no_action },
{ "test_missing_n_flag", no_action },
{ "test_no_hpet_flag", no_action },
{ "test_whitelist_flag", no_action },
diff --git a/app/test/test_eal_flags.c b/app/test/test_eal_flags.c
index 5ad89c5..6a6ef08 100644
--- a/app/test/test_eal_flags.c
+++ b/app/test/test_eal_flags.c
@@ -549,6 +549,51 @@ test_missing_c_flag(void)
}
/*
+ * Test --master-lcore option with matching coremask
+ */
+static int
+test_master_lcore_flag(void)
+{
+#ifdef RTE_EXEC_ENV_BSDAPP
+ /* BSD target doesn't support prefixes at this point */
+ const char *prefix = "";
+#else
+ char prefix[PATH_MAX], tmp[PATH_MAX];
+ if (get_current_prefix(tmp, sizeof(tmp)) == NULL) {
+ printf("Error - unable to get current prefix!\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+ snprintf(prefix, sizeof(prefix), "--file-prefix=%s", tmp);
+#endif
+
+ /* --master-lcore flag but no value */
+ const char *argv1[] = { prgname, prefix, mp_flag, "-n", "1", "-c", "3", "--master-lcore"};
+ /* --master-lcore flag with invalid value */
+ const char *argv2[] = { prgname, prefix, mp_flag, "-n", "1", "-c", "3", "--master-lcore", "-1"};
+ const char *argv3[] = { prgname, prefix, mp_flag, "-n", "1", "-c", "3", "--master-lcore", "X"};
+ /* master lcore not in coremask */
+ const char *argv4[] = { prgname, prefix, mp_flag, "-n", "1", "-c", "3", "--master-lcore", "2"};
+ /* valid value */
+ const char *argv5[] = { prgname, prefix, mp_flag, "-n", "1", "-c", "3", "--master-lcore", "1"};
+ /* valid value set before coremask */
+ const char *argv6[] = { prgname, prefix, mp_flag, "-n", "1", "--master-lcore", "1", "-c", "3"};
+
+ if (launch_proc(argv1) == 0
+ || launch_proc(argv2) == 0
+ || launch_proc(argv3) == 0
+ || launch_proc(argv4) == 0) {
+ printf("Error - process ran without error with wrong --master-lcore\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+ if (launch_proc(argv5) != 0
+ || launch_proc(argv6) != 0) {
+ printf("Error - process did not run ok with valid --master-lcore\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/*
* Test that the app doesn't run without the -n flag. In all cases
* should give an error and fail to run.
* Since -n is not compulsory for MP, we instead use --no-huge and --no-shconf
@@ -1237,6 +1282,12 @@ test_eal_flags(void)
return ret;
}
+ ret = test_master_lcore_flag();
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ printf("Error in test_master_lcore_flag()\n");
+ return ret;
+ }
+
ret = test_missing_n_flag();
if (ret < 0) {
printf("Error in test_missing_n_flag()\n");
diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c
index c9df8f5..54bd31d 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ eal_short_options[] =
const struct option
eal_long_options[] = {
{OPT_HUGE_DIR, 1, 0, OPT_HUGE_DIR_NUM},
+ {OPT_MASTER_LCORE, 1, 0, OPT_MASTER_LCORE_NUM},
{OPT_PROC_TYPE, 1, 0, OPT_PROC_TYPE_NUM},
{OPT_NO_SHCONF, 0, 0, OPT_NO_SHCONF_NUM},
{OPT_NO_HPET, 0, 0, OPT_NO_HPET_NUM},
@@ -186,8 +187,6 @@ eal_parse_coremask(const char *coremask)
}
cfg->lcore_role[idx] = ROLE_RTE;
lcore_config[idx].core_index = count;
- if (count == 0)
- cfg->master_lcore = idx;
count++;
} else {
cfg->lcore_role[idx] = ROLE_OFF;
@@ -257,8 +256,6 @@ eal_parse_corelist(const char *corelist)
for (idx = min; idx <= max; idx++) {
cfg->lcore_role[idx] = ROLE_RTE;
lcore_config[idx].core_index = count;
- if (count == 0)
- cfg->master_lcore = idx;
count++;
}
min = RTE_MAX_LCORE;
@@ -274,6 +271,22 @@ eal_parse_corelist(const char *corelist)
return 0;
}
+/* Changes the lcore id of the master thread */
+static int
+eal_parse_master_lcore(const char *arg)
+{
+ char *parsing_end;
+ struct rte_config *cfg = rte_eal_get_configuration();
+
+ errno = 0;
+ cfg->master_lcore = (uint32_t) strtol(arg, &parsing_end, 0);
+ if (errno || parsing_end[0] != 0)
+ return -1;
+ if (cfg->master_lcore >= RTE_MAX_LCORE)
+ return -1;
+ return 0;
+}
+
static int
eal_parse_syslog(const char *facility, struct internal_config *conf)
{
@@ -439,6 +452,14 @@ eal_parse_common_option(int opt, const char *optarg,
conf->process_type = eal_parse_proc_type(optarg);
break;
+ case OPT_MASTER_LCORE_NUM:
+ if (eal_parse_master_lcore(optarg) < 0) {
+ RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "invalid parameter for --"
+ OPT_MASTER_LCORE "\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+ break;
+
case OPT_VDEV_NUM:
if (rte_eal_devargs_add(RTE_DEVTYPE_VIRTUAL,
optarg) < 0) {
@@ -480,10 +501,15 @@ int
eal_adjust_config(struct internal_config *internal_cfg)
{
int i;
+ struct rte_config *cfg = rte_eal_get_configuration();
if (internal_config.process_type == RTE_PROC_AUTO)
internal_config.process_type = eal_proc_type_detect();
+ /* default master lcore is the first one */
+ if (cfg->master_lcore == 0)
+ cfg->master_lcore = rte_get_next_lcore(-1, 0, 0);
+
/* if no memory amounts were requested, this will result in 0 and
* will be overridden later, right after eal_hugepage_info_init() */
for (i = 0; i < RTE_MAX_NUMA_NODES; i++)
@@ -502,6 +528,10 @@ eal_check_common_options(struct internal_config *internal_cfg)
"-c or -l\n");
return -1;
}
+ if (cfg->lcore_role[cfg->master_lcore] != ROLE_RTE) {
+ RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Master lcore is not enabled for DPDK\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
if (internal_cfg->process_type == RTE_PROC_INVALID) {
RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Invalid process type specified\n");
@@ -550,6 +580,7 @@ eal_common_usage(void)
" -l CORELIST : List of cores to run on\n"
" The argument format is <c1>[-c2][,c3[-c4],...]\n"
" where c1, c2, etc are core indexes between 0 and %d\n"
+ " --"OPT_MASTER_LCORE" ID: Core ID that is used as master\n"
" -n NUM : Number of memory channels\n"
" -v : Display version information on startup\n"
" -m MB : memory to allocate (see also --"OPT_SOCKET_MEM")\n"
diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_options.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_options.h
index f58965c..e476f8d 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_options.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_options.h
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ enum {
OPT_LONG_MIN_NUM = 256,
#define OPT_HUGE_DIR "huge-dir"
OPT_HUGE_DIR_NUM = OPT_LONG_MIN_NUM,
+#define OPT_MASTER_LCORE "master-lcore"
+ OPT_MASTER_LCORE_NUM,
#define OPT_PROC_TYPE "proc-type"
OPT_PROC_TYPE_NUM,
#define OPT_NO_SHCONF "no-shconf"
--
2.1.3
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