[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/mlx5: implement drop action in hardware classifier
Nélio Laranjeiro
nelio.laranjeiro at 6wind.com
Mon May 29 15:07:46 CEST 2017
On Sun, May 28, 2017 at 06:49:20AM +0000, Shachar Beiser wrote:
> The current drop action is implemented as a queue tail drop,
> requiring to instantiate multiple WQs to maintain high drop rate.
> This commit, implements the drop action in hardware classifier.
> This enables to reduce the amount of contexts needed for the drop,
> without affecting the drop rate.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shachar Beiser <shacharbe at mellanox.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/mlx5/Makefile | 5 +++++
> drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 48 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/Makefile b/drivers/net/mlx5/Makefile
> index c079959..daf8013 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/mlx5/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/Makefile
> @@ -101,6 +101,11 @@ mlx5_autoconf.h.new: FORCE
> mlx5_autoconf.h.new: $(RTE_SDK)/buildtools/auto-config-h.sh
> $Q $(RM) -f -- '$@'
> $Q sh -- '$<' '$@' \
> + HAVE_VERBS_IBV_EXP_FLOW_SPEC_ACTION_DROP \
> + infiniband/verbs_exp.h \
> + enum IBV_EXP_FLOW_SPEC_ACTION_DROP \
> + $(AUTOCONF_OUTPUT)
> + $Q sh -- '$<' '$@' \
> HAVE_VERBS_IBV_EXP_CQ_COMPRESSED_CQE \
> infiniband/verbs_exp.h \
> enum IBV_EXP_CQ_COMPRESSED_CQE \
> diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c
> index adcbe3f..e243d39 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c
> @@ -994,6 +994,11 @@ struct mlx5_flow_action {
> {
> struct rte_flow *rte_flow;
>
> +#ifdef HAVE_VERBS_IBV_EXP_FLOW_SPEC_ACTION_DROP
> + struct ibv_exp_flow_spec_action_drop *drop;
> + unsigned int size = sizeof(struct ibv_exp_flow_spec_action_drop);
> +#endif
Extra empty line before the #ifdef
> +
> assert(priv->pd);
> assert(priv->ctx);
> rte_flow = rte_calloc(__func__, 1, sizeof(*rte_flow), 0);
> @@ -1007,6 +1012,15 @@ struct mlx5_flow_action {
> rte_flow->qp = priv->flow_drop_queue->qp;
> if (!priv->started)
> return rte_flow;
> +#ifdef HAVE_VERBS_IBV_EXP_FLOW_SPEC_ACTION_DROP
> + drop = (void *)((uintptr_t)flow->ibv_attr + flow->offset);
> + *drop = (struct ibv_exp_flow_spec_action_drop){
> + .type = IBV_EXP_FLOW_SPEC_ACTION_DROP,
> + .size = size,
> + };
> + ++flow->ibv_attr->num_of_specs;
> + flow->offset += sizeof(struct ibv_exp_flow_spec_action_drop);
> +#endif
> rte_flow->ibv_flow = ibv_exp_create_flow(rte_flow->qp,
> rte_flow->ibv_attr);
> if (!rte_flow->ibv_flow) {
>[...]
>From what I see by just changing the value of MLX5_DROP_WQ_N when
HAVE_VERBS_IBV_EXP_FLOW_SPEC_ACTION_DROP (in the same source file)
limits the patch to this point.
Am I missing something?
Regards,
--
Nélio Laranjeiro
6WIND
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