[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/4] eal: do not use physical addresses in IOVA as VA mode
santosh
santosh.shukla at caviumnetworks.com
Mon Apr 2 07:35:42 CEST 2018
On Sunday 01 April 2018 05:56 PM, Anatoly Burakov wrote:
> We already use VA addresses for IOVA purposes everywhere if we're in
> RTE_IOVA_VA mode:
> 1) rte_malloc_virt2phy()/rte_malloc_virt2iova() always return VA addresses
> 2) Because of 1), memzone's IOVA is set to VA address on reserve
> 3) Because of 2), mempool's IOVA addresses are set to VA addresses
>
> The only place where actual physical addresses are stored is in memsegs at
> init time, but we're not using them anywhere, and there is no external API
> to get those addresses (aside from manually iterating through memsegs), nor
> should anyone care about them in RTE_IOVA_VA mode.
>
> So, fix EAL initialization to allocate VA-contiguous segments at the start
> without regard for physical addresses (as if they weren't available), and
> use VA to set final IOVA addresses for all pages.
>
> Fixes: 62196f4e0941 ("mem: rename address mapping function to IOVA")
> Cc: thomas at monjalon.net
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>
> ---
> lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c
> index 38853b7..ecf375b 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c
> @@ -473,6 +473,9 @@ map_all_hugepages(struct hugepage_file *hugepg_tbl, struct hugepage_info *hpi,
> hugepg_tbl[i].orig_va = virtaddr;
> }
> else {
> + /* rewrite physical addresses in IOVA as VA mode */
> + if (rte_eal_iova_mode() == RTE_IOVA_VA)
> + hugepg_tbl[i].physaddr = (uintptr_t)virtaddr;
> hugepg_tbl[i].final_va = virtaddr;
> }
>
> @@ -1091,7 +1094,8 @@ rte_eal_hugepage_init(void)
> continue;
> }
>
> - if (phys_addrs_available) {
> + if (phys_addrs_available &&
> + rte_eal_iova_mode() != RTE_IOVA_VA) {
Also can be done like below:
if (phys_addrs_available)
/* find physical addresses for each hugepage */
if (find_iovaaddrs(&tmp_hp[hp_offset], hpi) < 0) {
such that;
find_iovaaddrs() --> rte_mem_virt2iova().
That way avoid iova check in above if loop.
does that make sense?
Thanks.
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