[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/11] support in-order feature

Liu, Yong yong.liu at intel.com
Sat Jun 30 18:07:25 CEST 2018


Thanks, Maxime. I have sent v4 with checkpatch and commit log warnings fixed.

Regards,
Marvin 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maxime Coquelin [mailto:maxime.coquelin at redhat.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2018 9:10 PM
> To: Liu, Yong <yong.liu at intel.com>; Bie, Tiwei <tiwei.bie at intel.com>
> Cc: Wang, Zhihong <zhihong.wang at intel.com>; dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/11] support in-order feature
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I was about to apply it, but there are quite a few checkpatch and
> git-check-log.sh issues reported.
> 
> Could you please resent with this fixed?
> Also, I think it would be  better to squash the doc patches in relevant
> ones.
> 
> Thanks,
> Maxime
> On 06/28/2018 11:52 PM, Marvin Liu wrote:
> > In latest virtio-spec, new feature bit VIRTIO_F_IN_ORDER was introduced.
> > When this feature has been negotiated, virtio driver will use
> > descriptors in ring order: starting from offset 0 in the table, and
> > wrapping around at the end of the table. Vhost devices will always use
> > descriptors in the same order in which they have been made available.
> > This can reduce virtio accesses to used ring.
> >
> > Based on updated virtio-spec, this series realized IN_ORDER prototype
> > in virtio driver. Due to new [RT]x path added into selection, also add
> > two new parameters mrg_rx and in_order into virtio-user vdev parameters
> > list. This will allow user to configure feature bits thus can impact
> > [RT]x path selection.
> >
> > Performance of virtio user with IN_ORDER feature:
> >
> >      Platform: Purely
> >      CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8160 CPU @ 2.10GHz
> >      DPDK baseline: 18.05
> >      Setup: testpmd with vhost vdev + testpmd with virtio vdev
> >
> >      +--------------+----------+----------+---------+
> >      |Vhost->Virtio |1 Queue   |2 Queues  |4 Queues |
> >      +--------------+----------+----------+---------+
> >      |Inorder       |12.0Mpps  |24.2Mpps  |26.0Mpps |
> >      |Normal        |12.1Mpps  |18.5Mpps  |18.9Mpps |
> >      +--------------+----------+----------+---------+
> >
> >      +--------------+----------+----------------+---------+
> >      |Virtio->Vhost |1 Queue   |2 Queues        |4 Queues |
> >      +--------------+----------+----------------+---------+
> >      |Inorder       |13.8Mpps  |10.7 ~ 15.2Mpps |11.5Mpps |
> >      |Normal        |13.3Mpps  |9.8 ~ 14Mpps    |10.5Mpps |
> >      +--------------+----------+----------------+---------+
> >
> >      +---------+----------+----------------+----------------+
> >      |Loopback |1 Queue   |2 Queues        |4 Queues        |
> >      +---------+----------+----------------+----------------+
> >      |Inorder  |7.4Mpps   |9.1 ~ 11.6Mpps  |10.5 ~ 11.3Mpps |
> >      +---------+----------+----------------+----------------+
> >      |Normal   |7.5Mpps   |7.7 ~ 9.0Mpps   |7.6 ~ 7.8Mpps   |
> >      +---------+----------+----------------+----------------+
> >
> > v3:
> > - refine [RT]x function selection logic
> > - fix in-order mergable packets index error
> > - combine unsupport mask patch
> > - doc virtio in-order update
> > - fix checkpatch error
> >
> > v2:
> > - merge to latest dpdk-net-virtio
> > - not use in_direct for normal xmit packets
> > - update available ring for each descriptor
> > - clean up IN_ORDER xmit function
> > - unmask feature bits when disabled in_order or mgr_rxbuf
> > - extract common part between IN_ORDER and normal functions
> > - update performance result
> >
> > Marvin Liu (11):
> >    vhost: advertise support in-order feature
> >    net/virtio: add in-order feature bit definition
> >    net/virtio-user: add unsupported features mask
> >    net/virtio-user: add mrg_rxbuf and in_order vdev parameters
> >    net/virtio: free in-order descriptors before device start
> >    net/virtio: extract common part for in-order functions
> >    net/virtio: support in-order Rx and Tx
> >    net/virtio: add in-order Rx/Tx into selection
> >    net/virtio: advertise support in-order feature
> >    doc: add mrg_rxbuf and in_order parameters for virtio device
> >    doc: add in-order funciton for virtio device
> >
> >   doc/guides/nics/virtio.rst                    |  27 +-
> >   drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c            |  29 +-
> >   drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.h            |   7 +
> >   drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h               |   8 +
> >   drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c              | 635 ++++++++++++++++--
> >   .../net/virtio/virtio_user/virtio_user_dev.c  |  26 +-
> >   .../net/virtio/virtio_user/virtio_user_dev.h  |   4 +-
> >   drivers/net/virtio/virtio_user_ethdev.c       |  45 +-
> >   drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.c                |   8 +
> >   drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h                |   2 +
> >   lib/librte_vhost/socket.c                     |   6 +
> >   lib/librte_vhost/vhost.h                      |  10 +-
> >   12 files changed, 723 insertions(+), 84 deletions(-)
> >


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