[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net/virtio: on demand cleanup when doing in order xmit
Liu, Yong
yong.liu at intel.com
Tue Sep 10 09:44:02 CEST 2019
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bie, Tiwei
> Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 2:17 PM
> To: Liu, Yong <yong.liu at intel.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; maxime.coquelin at redhat.com; Wang, Zhihong
> <zhihong.wang at intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] net/virtio: on demand cleanup when doing in order
> xmit
>
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 06:24:07PM +0800, Marvin Liu wrote:
> > Check whether freed descriptors are enough before enqueue operation.
> > If more space is needed, will try to cleanup used ring on demand. It
> > can give more chances to cleanup used ring, thus help RFC2544 perf.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Marvin Liu <yong.liu at intel.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c | 73 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------
> > 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c
> b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c
> > index 5d4ed524e..550b0aa62 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.c
> > @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ virtio_xmit_cleanup(struct virtqueue *vq, uint16_t
> num)
> > }
> >
> > /* Cleanup from completed inorder transmits. */
> > -static void
> > +static __rte_always_inline void
> > virtio_xmit_cleanup_inorder(struct virtqueue *vq, uint16_t num)
> > {
> > uint16_t i, idx = vq->vq_used_cons_idx;
> > @@ -2152,6 +2152,21 @@ virtio_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf
> **tx_pkts, uint16_t nb_pkts)
> > return nb_tx;
> > }
> >
> > +static __rte_always_inline int
> > +virtio_xmit_try_cleanup_inorder(struct virtqueue *vq, uint16_t need)
> > +{
> > + uint16_t nb_used;
> > + struct virtio_hw *hw = vq->hw;
> > +
> > + nb_used = VIRTQUEUE_NUSED(vq);
> > + virtio_rmb(hw->weak_barriers);
> > + need = RTE_MIN(need, (int)nb_used);
> > +
> > + virtio_xmit_cleanup_inorder(vq, need);
> > +
> > + return (need - vq->vq_free_cnt);
>
> It's possible that the `need` has been changed by
>
> need = RTE_MIN(need, (int)nb_used);
>
> So it can't reflect the actual needs.
>
> Besides, you are passing (nb_inorder_pkts - vq->vq_free_cnt)
> as the `need`, here you can't subtract vq->vq_free_cnt to see
> whether the needs have been met.
>
Tiwei,
Thanks for reminder, this calculation can't reflect the number of left packets. I will fix it in v2.
Regards,
Marvin
> > +}
> > +
> > uint16_t
> > virtio_xmit_pkts_inorder(void *tx_queue,
> > struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts,
> > @@ -2161,8 +2176,9 @@ virtio_xmit_pkts_inorder(void *tx_queue,
> > struct virtqueue *vq = txvq->vq;
> > struct virtio_hw *hw = vq->hw;
> > uint16_t hdr_size = hw->vtnet_hdr_size;
> > - uint16_t nb_used, nb_avail, nb_tx = 0, nb_inorder_pkts = 0;
> > + uint16_t nb_used, nb_tx = 0, nb_inorder_pkts = 0;
> > struct rte_mbuf *inorder_pkts[nb_pkts];
> > + int need, nb_left;
> >
> > if (unlikely(hw->started == 0 && tx_pkts != hw->inject_pkts))
> > return nb_tx;
> > @@ -2175,17 +2191,12 @@ virtio_xmit_pkts_inorder(void *tx_queue,
> > nb_used = VIRTQUEUE_NUSED(vq);
> >
> > virtio_rmb(hw->weak_barriers);
> > - if (likely(nb_used > vq->vq_nentries - vq->vq_free_thresh))
> > - virtio_xmit_cleanup_inorder(vq, nb_used);
> > -
> > - if (unlikely(!vq->vq_free_cnt))
> > + if (likely(nb_used > (vq->vq_nentries - vq->vq_free_thresh)))
> > virtio_xmit_cleanup_inorder(vq, nb_used);
> >
> > - nb_avail = RTE_MIN(vq->vq_free_cnt, nb_pkts);
> > -
> > - for (nb_tx = 0; nb_tx < nb_avail; nb_tx++) {
> > + for (nb_tx = 0; nb_tx < nb_pkts; nb_tx++) {
> > struct rte_mbuf *txm = tx_pkts[nb_tx];
> > - int slots, need;
> > + int slots;
> >
> > /* optimize ring usage */
> > if ((vtpci_with_feature(hw, VIRTIO_F_ANY_LAYOUT) ||
> > @@ -2203,6 +2214,22 @@ virtio_xmit_pkts_inorder(void *tx_queue,
> > }
> >
> > if (nb_inorder_pkts) {
> > + need = nb_inorder_pkts - vq->vq_free_cnt;
> > +
> > +
>
> There is no need to add blank lines here.
>
> > + if (unlikely(need > 0)) {
> > + nb_left = virtio_xmit_try_cleanup_inorder(vq,
> > + need);
> > +
> > + if (unlikely(nb_left > 0)) {
> > + PMD_TX_LOG(ERR,
> > + "No free tx descriptors to "
> > + "transmit");
> > + nb_inorder_pkts = vq->vq_free_cnt;
>
> You need to handle nb_tx as well.
>
> > + break;
> > + }
> > + }
> > +
> > virtqueue_enqueue_xmit_inorder(txvq, inorder_pkts,
> > nb_inorder_pkts);
> > nb_inorder_pkts = 0;
> > @@ -2211,15 +2238,9 @@ virtio_xmit_pkts_inorder(void *tx_queue,
> > slots = txm->nb_segs + 1;
> > need = slots - vq->vq_free_cnt;
> > if (unlikely(need > 0)) {
> > - nb_used = VIRTQUEUE_NUSED(vq);
> > - virtio_rmb(hw->weak_barriers);
> > - need = RTE_MIN(need, (int)nb_used);
> > + nb_left = virtio_xmit_try_cleanup_inorder(vq, need);
> >
> > - virtio_xmit_cleanup_inorder(vq, need);
> > -
> > - need = slots - vq->vq_free_cnt;
> > -
> > - if (unlikely(need > 0)) {
> > + if (unlikely(nb_left > 0)) {
> > PMD_TX_LOG(ERR,
> > "No free tx descriptors to transmit");
> > break;
> > @@ -2232,9 +2253,23 @@ virtio_xmit_pkts_inorder(void *tx_queue,
> > }
> >
> > /* Transmit all inorder packets */
> > - if (nb_inorder_pkts)
> > + if (nb_inorder_pkts) {
> > + need = nb_inorder_pkts - vq->vq_free_cnt;
> > +
> > + if (unlikely(need > 0)) {
> > + nb_left = virtio_xmit_try_cleanup_inorder(vq, need);
> > +
> > + if (unlikely(nb_left > 0)) {
> > + PMD_TX_LOG(ERR,
> > + "No free tx descriptors to transmit");
> > + nb_inorder_pkts = vq->vq_free_cnt;
> > + nb_tx -= nb_left;
> > + }
> > + }
> > +
> > virtqueue_enqueue_xmit_inorder(txvq, inorder_pkts,
> > nb_inorder_pkts);
> > + }
> >
> > txvq->stats.packets += nb_tx;
> >
> > --
> > 2.17.1
> >
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