[EXT] [PATCH 1/8] app/test-crypto-perf: improve dequeue logic

[Akhil Goyal]

Hi Gagan,
> Issue more dequeue commands if the gap between enqueued
> and dequeued packets is more than burst size *8
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gagandeep Singh <g.singh at nxp.com>
> ---
Why is this change required? What gain are we getting?
I see a performance drop due to this patch.

>  app/test-crypto-perf/cperf_test_throughput.c | 42 +++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/app/test-crypto-perf/cperf_test_throughput.c b/app/test-crypto-
> perf/cperf_test_throughput.c
> index cecf30e470..5cd8919c91 100644
> --- a/app/test-crypto-perf/cperf_test_throughput.c
> +++ b/app/test-crypto-perf/cperf_test_throughput.c
> @@ -223,26 +223,30 @@ cperf_throughput_test_runner(void *test_ctx)
>  			ops_unused = burst_size - ops_enqd;
>  			ops_enqd_total += ops_enqd;
> 
> -
>  			/* Dequeue processed burst of ops from crypto device
> */
> -			ops_deqd = rte_cryptodev_dequeue_burst(ctx->dev_id,
> ctx->qp_id,
> -					ops_processed, test_burst_size);
> -
> -			if (likely(ops_deqd))  {
> -				/* Free crypto ops so they can be reused. */
> -				rte_mempool_put_bulk(ctx->pool,
> -						(void **)ops_processed,
> ops_deqd);
> -
> -				ops_deqd_total += ops_deqd;
> -			} else {
> -				/**
> -				 * Count dequeue polls which didn't return any
> -				 * processed operations. This statistic is mainly
> -				 * relevant to hw accelerators.
> -				 */
> -				ops_deqd_failed++;
> -			}
> -
> +			do {
> +				ops_deqd = rte_cryptodev_dequeue_burst(
> +						ctx->dev_id, ctx->qp_id,
> +						ops_processed,
> test_burst_size);
> +
> +				if (likely(ops_deqd))  {
> +					/* Free crypto ops for reuse */
> +					rte_mempool_put_bulk(ctx->pool,
> +							(void
> **)ops_processed,
> +							ops_deqd);
> +
> +					ops_deqd_total += ops_deqd;
> +				} else {
> +					/**
> +					 * Count dequeue polls which didn't
> +					 * return any processed operations.
> +					 * This statistic is mainly relevant
> +					 * to hw accelerators.
> +					 */
> +					ops_deqd_failed++;
> +				}
> +			} while (ops_enqd_total - ops_deqd_total >
> +					test_burst_size * 8);
>  		}
> 
>  		/* Dequeue any operations still in the crypto device */
> --
> 2.25.1