[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/5] net/ixgbevf: add check for rte_intr_enable.
Xing, Beilei
beilei.xing at intel.com
Thu Jan 11 08:06:13 CET 2018
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Tonghao Zhang
> Sent: Friday, January 5, 2018 10:11 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue at gmail.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/5] net/ixgbevf: add check for rte_intr_enable.
The patch is not only for ixgbevf, but also for ixgbe, right?
so how about changing the title with net/ixgbe started?
> When we bind the ixgbevf to vfio and call the rte_eth_dev_rx_intr_enable
> and rte_eth_dev_rx_intr_disable frequently, the interrupt setting
> (msi_set_mask_bit) will take more CPU as show below. rte_intr_enable call
> the ioctl to map the fd to interrupts frequently.
>
> perf top:
> 5.45% [kernel] [k] msi_set_mask_bit
>
> It is unnecessary to call the rte_intr_enable in
> ixgbe_dev_rx_queue_intr_enable. because the fds has been mapped to
> interrupt and not unmapped in ixgbe_dev_rx_queue_intr_disable.
>
> This patch add checks for using VFIO. With the patch, msi_set_mask_bit is
> not listed in perl any more. Any suggestion will be welcome.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue at gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c | 9 +++++++--
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
> b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
> index e929235..79e4097 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
> @@ -5610,7 +5610,9 @@ static void ixgbevf_set_vfta_all(struct rte_eth_dev
> *dev, bool on)
> RTE_SET_USED(queue_id);
> IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_VTEIMS, intr->mask);
>
> - rte_intr_enable(intr_handle);
> + if (intr_handle->type == RTE_INTR_HANDLE_UIO ||
> + intr_handle->type == RTE_INTR_HANDLE_UIO_INTX)
> + rte_intr_enable(intr_handle);
For igb_uio, did you check if it's necessary to call rte_intr_enable every time? Since rte interrupt is not disabled during ixgbevf_dev_rx_queue_intr_disable.
>
> return 0;
> }
> @@ -5659,7 +5661,10 @@ static void ixgbevf_set_vfta_all(struct
> rte_eth_dev *dev, bool on)
> mask &= (1 << (queue_id - 32));
> IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_EIMS_EX(1), mask);
> }
> - rte_intr_enable(intr_handle);
> +
> + if (intr_handle->type == RTE_INTR_HANDLE_UIO ||
> + intr_handle->type == RTE_INTR_HANDLE_UIO_INTX)
> + rte_intr_enable(intr_handle);
The same comment as above.
>
> return 0;
> }
> --
> 1.8.3.1
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