[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v12 2/2] app/testpmd: fix testpmd doesn't show RSS hash offload

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 10/13/2021 3:42 AM, Wang, Jie1X wrote:
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2021 10:38 PM
>> To: Wang, Jie1X <jie1x.wang at intel.com>; dev at dpdk.org
>> Cc: thomas at monjalon.net; andrew.rybchenko at oktetlabs.ru; Li, Xiaoyun
>> <xiaoyun.li at intel.com>; Yang, SteveX <stevex.yang at intel.com>
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 2/2] app/testpmd: fix testpmd doesn't show RSS hash
>> offload
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>> On 10/12/2021 3:54 AM, Jie Wang wrote:
>>> The driver may change offloads info into dev->data->dev_conf in
>>> dev_configure which may cause port->dev_conf and port->rx_conf contain
>>> outdated values.
>>>
>>> This patch updates the offloads info if it changes to fix this issue.
>>>
>>> Fixes: ce8d561418d4 ("app/testpmd: add port configuration settings")
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jie Wang <jie1x.wang at intel.com>
>>
>> Hi Jie,
>>
>> ci/intel-Testing is still reporting some errors [1] with this patch, did you able to
>> investigate the reason of it?
>>
>> This error seems not seen in other patches, so that shouldn't be an infrastructure
>> problem.
>>
>>
>> [1]
>> http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/test-report/2021-October/226766.html
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> Hi Ferruh,
> 
> When the dpdk runs the test_pf_tx_rx_queue test case, the port will be configured with rxq/txq to 1. This will cause the test to fail.
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> In rte_eth_dev_configure, if rxq/txq is 1, dev_conf->rxmode.mq_mode is ETH_MQ_RX_NONE, and  dev_conf->rxmode.offloads contains the DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_RSS_HASH value by default, which causes the program to report an error " Ethdev port_id=0 config invalid Rx mq_mode without RSS but RSS_HASH offload is requested".
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> When the port needs to configure txq/txq to 1, first clear the RSS_HASH configuration of dev_conf->rxmode.offloads.
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> And I have talked about this error with the tester a few days ago, and they will modify the test case. They will add a command (port config port_id rx_offload rss_hash off) before configuring txq/rxq to 1.
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I see, but shouldn't this fail for all patches, why it is only failing
for this set?