[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/10] eal: rte_tailq api cleanup

Neil Horman nhorman at tuxdriver.com
Fri Mar 6 01:26:37 CET 2015


On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 10:50:00PM +0100, David Marchand wrote:
> This is a first cleanup at trying to remove references to other dpdk libraries
> from eal.
> 
> This cleanup is focused on rte_tailq api which has been marked as "for internal
> use" for quite some time now.
> Rather than have a static list in eal for all users of rte_tailq, a new register
> system is introduced.
> This register system uses constructors which have no access to dpdk shared
> memory, so a two step registration is done: first step inserts the requested
> tailq in a local list ("local" in multi process context), then in second step,
> eal init allocates/looks up for a real tailq from shared memory for all elements
> of this local list.
> 
> I have tried to think of different cases (libraries loaded before/after eal
> init...). The unit tests have been updated accordingly.
> 
> 
> -- 
> David Marchand
> 
> David Marchand (10):
>   eal: remove yet another remaining reference to pm
>   pci: use lookup tailq api
>   tailq: remove unneeded inclusion of rte_tailq.h
>   tailq: use a single cast macro
>   tailq: get rid of broken "reserve" api
>   tailq: remove unused RTE_EAL_TAILQ_* macros
>   tailq: introduce dynamic register system
>   tailq: move to dynamic tailq
>   tailq: remove static slots
>   eal: no need for E_RTE_NO_TAILQ anymore
> 
>  app/test-pipeline/config.c                         |    1 -
>  app/test-pipeline/init.c                           |    1 -
>  app/test-pipeline/main.c                           |    1 -
>  app/test-pipeline/runtime.c                        |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/cmdline.c                             |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/config.c                              |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/csumonly.c                            |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/flowgen.c                             |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/ieee1588fwd.c                         |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/iofwd.c                               |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/macfwd-retry.c                        |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/macfwd.c                              |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/macswap.c                             |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/parameters.c                          |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/rxonly.c                              |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/testpmd.c                             |    1 -
>  app/test-pmd/txonly.c                              |    1 -
>  app/test/commands.c                                |    1 -
>  app/test/test.c                                    |    1 -
>  app/test/test_atomic.c                             |    1 -
>  app/test/test_errno.c                              |    2 +-
>  app/test/test_func_reentrancy.c                    |    1 -
>  app/test/test_hash.c                               |    1 -
>  app/test/test_hash_perf.c                          |    1 -
>  app/test/test_logs.c                               |    1 -
>  app/test/test_malloc.c                             |    1 -
>  app/test/test_mbuf.c                               |    1 -
>  app/test/test_mempool.c                            |    1 -
>  app/test/test_mempool_perf.c                       |    1 -
>  app/test/test_memzone.c                            |    1 -
>  app/test/test_mp_secondary.c                       |    1 -
>  app/test/test_per_lcore.c                          |    1 -
>  app/test/test_ring.c                               |    1 -
>  app/test/test_rwlock.c                             |    1 -
>  app/test/test_spinlock.c                           |    1 -
>  app/test/test_tailq.c                              |  125 ++++++++--------
>  app/test/test_timer.c                              |    1 -
>  examples/bond/main.c                               |    1 -
>  examples/cmdline/main.c                            |    1 -
>  examples/dpdk_qat/crypto.c                         |    1 -
>  examples/dpdk_qat/main.c                           |    1 -
>  examples/exception_path/main.c                     |    1 -
>  examples/helloworld/main.c                         |    1 -
>  examples/ip_fragmentation/main.c                   |    1 -
>  examples/ip_pipeline/config.c                      |    1 -
>  examples/ip_pipeline/init.c                        |    1 -
>  examples/ip_pipeline/main.c                        |    1 -
>  examples/ip_reassembly/main.c                      |    1 -
>  examples/ipv4_multicast/main.c                     |    1 -
>  examples/kni/main.c                                |    1 -
>  examples/l2fwd-ivshmem/guest/guest.c               |    1 -
>  examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c                     |    1 -
>  examples/l2fwd/main.c                              |    1 -
>  examples/l3fwd-acl/main.c                          |    1 -
>  examples/l3fwd-power/main.c                        |    1 -
>  examples/l3fwd-vf/main.c                           |    1 -
>  examples/l3fwd/main.c                              |    1 -
>  examples/link_status_interrupt/main.c              |    1 -
>  examples/load_balancer/config.c                    |    1 -
>  examples/load_balancer/init.c                      |    1 -
>  examples/load_balancer/main.c                      |    1 -
>  examples/load_balancer/runtime.c                   |    1 -
>  .../client_server_mp/mp_client/client.c            |    1 -
>  .../client_server_mp/mp_server/init.c              |    1 -
>  .../client_server_mp/mp_server/main.c              |    1 -
>  examples/multi_process/l2fwd_fork/flib.c           |    1 -
>  examples/multi_process/l2fwd_fork/main.c           |    1 -
>  examples/multi_process/simple_mp/main.c            |    1 -
>  examples/multi_process/simple_mp/mp_commands.c     |    1 -
>  examples/multi_process/symmetric_mp/main.c         |    1 -
>  examples/timer/main.c                              |    1 -
>  examples/vhost_xen/xen_vhost.h                     |    1 -
>  examples/vhost_xen/xenstore_parse.c                |    1 -
>  examples/vmdq/main.c                               |    1 -
>  examples/vmdq_dcb/main.c                           |    1 -
>  lib/librte_acl/rte_acl.c                           |   33 ++---
>  lib/librte_acl/rte_acl.h                           |    1 -
>  lib/librte_acl/rte_acl_osdep.h                     |    1 -
>  lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c           |   17 ++-
>  lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal.c                    |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal_pci.c                |    8 +-
>  lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal_thread.c             |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal_timer.c              |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map      |    4 +-
>  lib/librte_eal/common/Makefile                     |    2 +-
>  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_errno.c           |    2 -
>  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_launch.c          |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_log.c             |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_memory.c          |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_memzone.c         |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_pci.c             |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_tailqs.c          |  152 +++++++++++++-------
>  lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_eal.h            |   58 --------
>  lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_eal_memconfig.h  |    9 --
>  lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_errno.h          |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_tailq.h          |  133 ++++++-----------
>  lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_tailq_elem.h     |   92 ------------
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c                  |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_alarm.c            |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_hugepage_info.c    |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c       |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_ivshmem.c          |    5 +-
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_log.c              |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c           |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_pci.c              |    9 +-
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_pci_uio.c          |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_pci_vfio.c         |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_pci_vfio_mp_sync.c |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_thread.c           |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_timer.c            |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_xen_memory.c       |    1 -
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map    |    4 +-
>  lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c                      |    1 -
>  lib/librte_hash/rte_fbk_hash.c                     |   33 ++---
>  lib/librte_hash/rte_fbk_hash.h                     |    1 -
>  lib/librte_hash/rte_hash.c                         |   28 ++--
>  lib/librte_hash/rte_hash.h                         |    1 -
>  lib/librte_ip_frag/rte_ipv4_reassembly.c           |    1 -
>  lib/librte_lpm/rte_lpm.c                           |   35 ++---
>  lib/librte_lpm/rte_lpm.h                           |    1 -
>  lib/librte_lpm/rte_lpm6.c                          |   27 ++--
>  lib/librte_lpm/rte_lpm6.h                          |    1 -
>  lib/librte_malloc/malloc_elem.c                    |    1 -
>  lib/librte_malloc/malloc_heap.c                    |    1 -
>  lib/librte_malloc/rte_malloc.c                     |    1 -
>  lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.c                         |    1 -
>  lib/librte_mempool/rte_dom0_mempool.c              |    1 -
>  lib/librte_mempool/rte_mempool.c                   |   37 ++---
>  lib/librte_mempool/rte_mempool.h                   |    3 -
>  lib/librte_pmd_e1000/em_ethdev.c                   |    1 -
>  lib/librte_pmd_e1000/em_rxtx.c                     |    1 -
>  lib/librte_pmd_e1000/igb_ethdev.c                  |    1 -
>  lib/librte_pmd_e1000/igb_rxtx.c                    |    1 -
>  lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_ethdev_vf.c               |    1 -
>  lib/librte_pmd_ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c                |    1 -
>  lib/librte_pmd_ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c                  |    1 -
>  lib/librte_pmd_vmxnet3/vmxnet3_ethdev.c            |    1 -
>  lib/librte_pmd_vmxnet3/vmxnet3_rxtx.c              |    1 -
>  lib/librte_reorder/rte_reorder.c                   |   27 ++--
>  lib/librte_reorder/rte_reorder.h                   |    1 -
>  lib/librte_ring/rte_ring.c                         |   28 ++--
>  lib/librte_ring/rte_ring.h                         |    3 +-
>  lib/librte_timer/rte_timer.c                       |    2 +-
>  143 files changed, 310 insertions(+), 685 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_tailq_elem.h
> 
This all seems pretty reasonable.

It might make sense to add a deprecation notice for this, since its removing
public macros, but since we're not really doing that until the 2.0 release is
out, I think we can skip it

For the series
Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman at tuxdriver.com>

> -- 
> 1.7.10.4
> 
> 


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