[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/9] net/hns3: support runtime config to select IO burst func

[Min Hu (Connor)]

在 2021/3/12 1:39, Ferruh Yigit 写道:
> On 3/10/2021 6:16 AM, Min Hu (Connor) wrote:
>> From: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen at huawei.com>
>>
>> Currently, the driver support multiple IO burst function and auto
>> selection of the most appropriate function based on offload
>> configuration.
>>
>> Most applications such as l2fwd/l3fwd don't provide the means to
>> change offload configuration, so it will use the auto selection's io
>> burst function.
>>
>> This patch support runtime config to select io burst function, which
>> add two config: rx_func_hint and tx_func_hint, both could assign
>> vec/sve/simple/common.
>>
>> The driver will use the following rules to select io burst func:
>> a. if hint equal vec and meet the vec Rx/Tx usage condition then use
>> the neon function.
>> b. if hint equal sve and meet the sve Rx/Tx usage condition then use
>> the sve function.
>> c. if hint equal simple and meet the simple Rx/Tx usage condition then
>> use the simple function.
>> d. if hint equal common then use the common function.
>> e. if hint not set then:
>> e.1. if meet the vec Rx/Tx usage condition then use the neon function.
>> e.2. if meet the simple Rx/Tx usage condition then use the simple
>> function.
>> e.3. else use the common function.
>>
>> Note: the sve Rx/Tx usage condition based on the vec Rx/Tx usage
>> condition and runtime environment (which must support SVE).
>>
>> In the previous versions, driver will preferred use the sve function
>> when meet the sve Rx/Tx usage condition, but in this case driver could
>> get better performance if use the neon function.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen at huawei.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Min Hu (Connor) <humin29 at huawei.com>
> 
> <...>
> 
>> +
>> +    rte_kvargs_process(kvlist, "rx_func_hint", &hns3_parse_io_hint_func,
>> +               &rx_func_hint);
>> +    rte_kvargs_process(kvlist, "tx_func_hint", &hns3_parse_io_hint_func,
>> +               &tx_func_hint);
>> +    rte_kvargs_free(kvlist);
> 
> If you will continue with the device argument method, those should be 
> documented in the device documentation, you can have a section as 
> "Runtime Config Options" and can detail new devargs there.
> 
> Also 'RTE_PMD_REGISTER_PARAM_STRING' should be added for new devargs.
> .
ok, I will do it in V3, thanks.