[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost PMD: Fix wrong handling of maximum value of rx/tx queues
Tetsuya Mukawa
mukawa at igel.co.jp
Wed Mar 23 02:07:41 CET 2016
On 2016/03/23 2:17, Loftus, Ciara wrote:
>> Currently, the maximum value of rx/tx queueus are kept by EAL. But,
>> the value are used like below different meanings in vhost PMD.
>> - The maximum value of current enabled queues.
>> - The maximum value of current supported queues.
>>
>> This wrong double meaning will cause an issue like below steps.
>>
>> * Invoke application with below option.
>> --vdev 'eth_vhost0,iface=<socket path>,queues=4'
>> * Configure queues like below.
>> rte_eth_dev_configure(portid, 2, 2, ...);
>> * Configure queues again like below.
>> rte_eth_dev_configure(portid, 4, 4, ...);
>>
>> The second rte_eth_dev_configure() will be failed because both
>> the maximum value of current enabled queues and supported queues
>> will be '2' after calling first rte_eth_dev_configure().
>>
>> To fix the issue, the patch prepare one more variable to keep the
>> number of maximum supported queues in vhost PMD.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tetsuya Mukawa <mukawa at igel.co.jp>
>> ---
>> drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
>> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
>> b/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
>> index 6b9d287..5fd8c70 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
>> @@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ struct vhost_queue {
>> struct pmd_internal {
>> char *dev_name;
>> char *iface_name;
>> + uint16_t max_queues;
>>
>> volatile uint16_t once;
>> };
>> @@ -555,11 +556,19 @@ static void
>> eth_dev_info(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
>> struct rte_eth_dev_info *dev_info)
>> {
>> + struct pmd_internal *internal;
>> +
>> + internal = dev->data->dev_private;
>> + if (internal == NULL) {
>> + RTE_LOG(ERR, PMD, "Invalid device specified\n");
>> + return;
>> + }
>> +
>> dev_info->driver_name = drivername;
>> dev_info->max_mac_addrs = 1;
>> dev_info->max_rx_pktlen = (uint32_t)-1;
>> - dev_info->max_rx_queues = dev->data->nb_rx_queues;
>> - dev_info->max_tx_queues = dev->data->nb_tx_queues;
>> + dev_info->max_rx_queues = internal->max_queues;
>> + dev_info->max_tx_queues = internal->max_queues;
>> dev_info->min_rx_bufsize = 0;
>> }
>>
>> @@ -751,6 +760,7 @@ eth_dev_vhost_create(const char *name, char
>> *iface_name, int16_t queues,
>> memmove(data->name, eth_dev->data->name, sizeof(data-
>>> name));
>> data->nb_rx_queues = queues;
>> data->nb_tx_queues = queues;
>> + internal->max_queues = queues;
>> data->dev_link = pmd_link;
>> data->mac_addrs = eth_addr;
>>
>> --
>> 2.1.4
> Hi Tetsuya,
>
> Thanks again for the patch.
>
> Acked-by: Ciara Loftus <ciara.loftus at intel.com>
>
> Thanks,
> Ciara
>
I appreciate your reviewing and testing.
Thanks,
Tetsuya
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