[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 5/9] ethdev: support PF index in representor

[Andrew Rybchenko]

On 1/19/21 10:14 AM, Xueming Li wrote:
> With Kernel bonding, multiple underlying PFs are bonded, VFs come
> from different PF, need to identify representor of VFs unambiguously by
> adding PF index.
> 
> This patch introduces optional 'pf' section to representor devargs
> syntax, examples:
>  representor=pf0vf0             - single VF representor
>  representor=pf[0-1]sf[0-1023]  - SF representors from 2 PFs


Don't we need
 representor=pf3
i.e. without VF or sub-function?

> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl at nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> ---
>  doc/guides/prog_guide/poll_mode_drv.rst |  2 ++
>  lib/librte_ethdev/ethdev_private.c      | 13 +++++++++++--
>  2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/poll_mode_drv.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/poll_mode_drv.rst
> index 86e5867f1b..b2147aad30 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/poll_mode_drv.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/poll_mode_drv.rst
> @@ -382,6 +382,8 @@ parameters to those ports.
>     -a DBDF,representor=sf[1,3,5]
>     -a DBDF,representor=sf[0-1023]
>     -a DBDF,representor=sf[0,2-4,7,9-11]
> +   -a DBDF,representor=pf1vf0
> +   -a DBDF,representor=pf[0-1]sf[0-127]
>  
>  Note: PMDs are not required to support the standard device arguments and users
>  should consult the relevant PMD documentation to see support devargs.
> diff --git a/lib/librte_ethdev/ethdev_private.c b/lib/librte_ethdev/ethdev_private.c
> index d513f035d0..b9fdbd0f72 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_ethdev/ethdev_private.c
> +++ b/lib/librte_ethdev/ethdev_private.c
> @@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ rte_eth_devargs_process_list(char *str, uint16_t *list, uint16_t *len_list,
>   *
>   * Representor format:
>   *   #: range or single number of VF representor - legacy
> - *   vf#: VF port representor/s
> - *   sf#: SF port representor/s
> + *   [pf#]vf#: VF port representor/s
> + *   [pf#]sf#: SF port representor/s
>   *
>   * Examples of #:
>   *  2               - single
> @@ -133,6 +133,14 @@ rte_eth_devargs_parse_representor_ports(char *str, void *data)
>  {
>  	struct rte_eth_devargs *eth_da = data;
>  
> +	if (str[0] == 'p' && str[1] == 'f') {
> +		eth_da->type = RTE_ETH_REPRESENTOR_PF;
> +		str += 2;
> +		str = rte_eth_devargs_process_list(str, eth_da->ports,
> +				&eth_da->nb_ports, RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS);

May be RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS -> RTE_DIM(eth_da->ports) ?

> +		if (str == NULL)
> +			goto err;

Below we should not allow legacy VF syntax without
"vf" prefix.

> +	}
>  	if (str[0] == 'v' && str[1] == 'f') {
>  		eth_da->type = RTE_ETH_REPRESENTOR_VF;
>  		str += 2;
> @@ -144,6 +152,7 @@ rte_eth_devargs_parse_representor_ports(char *str, void *data)
>  	}
>  	str = rte_eth_devargs_process_list(str, eth_da->representor_ports,
>  		&eth_da->nb_representor_ports, RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS);
> +err:
>  	if (str == NULL)
>  		RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "wrong representor format: %s\n", str);
>  	return str == NULL ? -1 : 0;
>