[dpdk-users] i40e with DPDK exits abruptly in rte_eal_init()
Saurabh Mishra
saurabh.globe at gmail.com
Fri Jan 22 18:29:44 CET 2016
Hi,
Thanks Thomas.. So this is the error we see on i40e PCI-passthrough of
whole NIC:
*Secondary Process:*
EAL: Detected lcore 0 as core 0 on socket 0
EAL: Detected lcore 1 as core 0 on socket 0
EAL: Support maximum 128 logical core(s) by configuration.
EAL: Detected 2 lcore(s)
EAL: Setting up physically contiguous memory...
EAL: Analysing 1024 files
EAL: Mapped segment 0 of size 0x22800000
EAL: Mapped segment 1 of size 0x200000
EAL: Mapped segment 2 of size 0x200000
EAL: Mapped segment 3 of size 0x57600000
EAL: Mapped segment 4 of size 0x400000
EAL: Mapped segment 5 of size 0x400000
EAL: Mapped segment 6 of size 0x400000
EAL: Mapped segment 7 of size 0x200000
EAL: Mapped segment 8 of size 0x2200000
EAL: Mapped segment 9 of size 0x200000
EAL: Mapped segment 10 of size 0x800000
EAL: Mapped segment 11 of size 0x600000
EAL: Mapped segment 12 of size 0x800000
EAL: Mapped segment 13 of size 0xa00000
EAL: Mapped segment 14 of size 0x400000
EAL: Mapped segment 15 of size 0x200000
EAL: Mapped segment 16 of size 0x200000
EAL: Mapped segment 17 of size 0x200000
EAL: Mapped segment 18 of size 0x200000
EAL: memzone_reserve_aligned_thread_unsafe(): memzone <RG_MP_log_history>
already exists
RING: Cannot reserve memory
EAL: TSC frequency is ~1799997 KHz
EAL: Master lcore 1 is ready (tid=f7fe78c0;cpuset=[1])
EAL: PCI device 0000:03:00.0 on NUMA socket 0
EAL: probe driver: 15ad:7b0 rte_vmxnet3_pmd
EAL: Not managed by a supported kernel driver, skipped
EAL: PCI device 0000:1b:00.0 on NUMA socket 0
EAL: probe driver: 8086:1572 rte_i40e_pmd
EAL: PCI memory mapped at 0x7fff6f1f3000
EAL: PCI memory mapped at 0x7ffff7faa000
EAL: Cannot mmap device resource file
/sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:1b:00.0/resource3 to address: 0x7ffff7fac000
EAL: Error - exiting with code: 1
Cause: Requested device 0000:1b:00.0 cannot be used
# ./dpdk-2.2.0/tools/dpdk_nic_bind.py --status
Network devices using DPDK-compatible driver
============================================
0000:1b:00.0 'Device 1572' drv=uio_pci_generic unused=i40e
Network devices using kernel driver
===================================
0000:03:00.0 'VMXNET3 Ethernet Controller' if=eth0 drv=vmxnet3
unused=uio_pci_generic *Active*
Other network devices
=====================
<none>
# grep Huge /proc/meminfo
AnonHugePages: 118784 kB
HugePages_Total: 1024
HugePages_Free: 0
HugePages_Rsvd: 0
HugePages_Surp: 0
Hugepagesize: 2048 kB
#
*Primary Process:*
EAL: Detected lcore 0 as core 0 on socket 0
EAL: Detected lcore 1 as core 0 on socket 0
EAL: Support maximum 128 logical core(s) by configuration.
EAL: Detected 2 lcore(s)
EAL: Setting up physically contiguous memory...
EAL: cannot open /proc/self/numa_maps, consider that all memory is in
socket_id 0
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x22800000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fffd0a00000 (size = 0x22800000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x200000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fffd0600000 (size = 0x200000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x200000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fffd0200000 (size = 0x200000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x57600000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff78a00000 (size = 0x57600000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x400000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff78400000 (size = 0x400000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x400000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff77e00000 (size = 0x400000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x400000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff77800000 (size = 0x400000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x200000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff77400000 (size = 0x200000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x2200000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff75000000 (size = 0x2200000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x200000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff74c00000 (size = 0x200000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x800000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff74200000 (size = 0x800000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x600000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff73a00000 (size = 0x600000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x800000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff73000000 (size = 0x800000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0xa00000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff72400000 (size = 0xa00000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x400000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff71e00000 (size = 0x400000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x200000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff71a00000 (size = 0x200000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x200000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff71600000 (size = 0x200000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x200000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff71200000 (size = 0x200000)
EAL: Ask a virtual area of 0x200000 bytes
EAL: Virtual area found at 0x7fff70e00000 (size = 0x200000)
EAL: Requesting 1024 pages of size 2MB from socket 0
EAL: TSC frequency is ~1799997 KHz
EAL: Master lcore 1 is ready (tid=f7fe78a0;cpuset=[1])
EAL: PCI device 0000:03:00.0 on NUMA socket 0
EAL: probe driver: 15ad:7b0 rte_vmxnet3_pmd
EAL: Not managed by a supported kernel driver, skipped
EAL: PCI device 0000:1b:00.0 on NUMA socket 0
EAL: probe driver: 8086:1572 rte_i40e_pmd
EAL: PCI memory mapped at 0x7fff6f1f3000
EAL: PCI memory mapped at 0x7ffff7fac000
#
On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 2:12 AM, Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for asking.
> There are a couple of requests hidden in this message.
> The maintainer of i40e is Helin (CC'ed).
>
> 2016-01-21 14:54, Saurabh Mishra:
> > Hi,
> >
> > We have noticed that i40e if we do PCI-pass through of whole NIC to VM on
> > ESXi 6.0, the DPDK exits abruptly in rte_eal_init()?
>
> This looks to be a bug report :)
>
> > We are passing following parameters:
> >
> > char *eal_argv[] = {"fakeelf",
> >
> > "-c2",
> >
> > "-n4",
> >
> > "--proc-type=primary",};
> >
> >
> > int ret = rte_eal_init(4, eal_argv);
> >
> > The code works with Intel '82599ES 10-Gigabit SFI/SFP+ ' adapter in
> > PCI-passthrough or SR-IOV mode however i40e it does not work.
>
> You probably have the feeling that i40e does not work as other PMDs,
> maybe wondering what are the special extended PCI configs.
>
> > [root at localhost:~] esxcfg-nics -l
> >
> > [.]
> >
> > vmnic6 0000:07:00.0 i40e Up 10000Mbps Full 3c:fd:fe:04:11:c0
> > 1500 Intel Corporation Ethernet Controller X710 for 10GbE SFP+
> >
> > vmnic7 0000:07:00.1 i40e Up 10000Mbps Full 3c:fd:fe:04:11:c2
> > 1500 Intel Corporation Ethernet Controller X710 for 10GbE SFP+
> >
> >
> > We have turned on following config in DPDK:
> >
> > CONFIG_RTE_PCI_CONFIG=y
> >
> > CONFIG_RTE_PCI_EXTENDED_TAG="on"
> > CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_I40E_16BYTE_RX_DESC=y
> >
> >
> > Is there any special handling in DPDK for i40e adapter in terms of
> config?
>
> So you had no help when reading the code comments neither in the doc.
> Indeed the only doc about i40e is the SR-IOV VF page:
> http://dpdk.org/doc/guides/nics/intel_vf.html
>
> Please Helin, check the issue and the lack of documentation.
> Thanks
>
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