[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/3] add more features for AF_XDP pmd

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Mon Jun 10 18:54:58 CEST 2019


On 5/30/2019 10:07 AM, Xiaolong Ye wrote:
> This patch series mainly includes 3 new features for AF_XDP pmd. They
> are separated independent features, the reason I take them in one
> patchset is that they have code dependency.
> 
> 1. zero copy
> 
> This patch enables `zero copy` between af_xdp umem and mbuf by using
> external mbuf mechanism.
> 
> 2. multi-queue
> 
> With mutli-queue support, one AF_XDP pmd instance can use multi netdev
> queues.
> 
> 3. busy-poll
> 
> With busy-poll, all processing occurs on a single core, performance is
> better from a per-core perspective.
> 
> This patch has dependency on busy-poll support in kernel side and now it
> is in
> RFC stage [1].
> 
> [1] https://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg568337.html
> 
> V2 changes:
> 
> 1. improve mutli-queue support by getting the ethtool channel, so the
>    driver is able to get a reason maximum queue number.
> 2. add a tiny cleanup patch to get rid of unused struct member
> 3. remove the busy-poll patch as its kernel counterpart changes, will
>    update the patch later
> 
> Xiaolong Ye (3):
>   net/af_xdp: enable zero copy by extbuf
>   net/af_xdp: add multi-queue support
>   net/af_xdp: remove unused struct member

Series applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.


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