[PATCH 12/39] eal: record details of all cpus in platform info
Bruce Richardson
bruce.richardson at intel.com
Tue Jul 21 11:45:20 CEST 2026
Populate the platform info structure with details of all the cores on
the system.
Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
---
lib/eal/common/eal_common_lcore.c | 19 ++++++++++++++
lib/eal/common/eal_internal_cfg.h | 16 ++++++++++--
lib/eal/common/eal_private.h | 8 ++++++
lib/eal/freebsd/eal_lcore.c | 16 ++++++++----
lib/eal/linux/eal_lcore.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
lib/eal/windows/eal_lcore.c | 6 +++++
6 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/eal/common/eal_common_lcore.c b/lib/eal/common/eal_common_lcore.c
index b5f59a6380..a5f5c99af9 100644
--- a/lib/eal/common/eal_common_lcore.c
+++ b/lib/eal/common/eal_common_lcore.c
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ rte_eal_cpu_init(void)
{
/* pointer to global configuration */
struct rte_config *config = rte_eal_get_configuration();
+ struct eal_platform_info *platform_info = eal_get_platform_info();
unsigned lcore_id;
unsigned count = 0;
unsigned int socket_id, prev_socket_id;
@@ -162,6 +163,24 @@ rte_eal_cpu_init(void)
int lcore_to_socket_id[RTE_MAX_LCORE] = {0};
#endif
+ /* allocate cpu_info for all CPUs visible to the OS */
+ platform_info->cpu_count = eal_cpu_max();
+ platform_info->cpu_info = calloc(platform_info->cpu_count,
+ sizeof(*platform_info->cpu_info));
+ if (platform_info->cpu_info == NULL) {
+ EAL_LOG(ERR, "Cannot allocate cpu_info array");
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ /* populate cpu_info with hardware topology for all detected CPUs */
+ for (size_t cpu_id = 0; cpu_id < platform_info->cpu_count; cpu_id++) {
+ if (eal_cpu_detected(cpu_id) == 0)
+ continue;
+ platform_info->cpu_info[cpu_id].detected = true;
+ platform_info->cpu_info[cpu_id].numa_id = eal_cpu_socket_id(cpu_id);
+ platform_info->cpu_info[cpu_id].core_id = eal_cpu_core_id(cpu_id);
+ }
+
/*
* Parse the maximum set of logical cores, detect the subset of running
* ones and enable them by default.
diff --git a/lib/eal/common/eal_internal_cfg.h b/lib/eal/common/eal_internal_cfg.h
index e63f84fe78..a4243cbfa5 100644
--- a/lib/eal/common/eal_internal_cfg.h
+++ b/lib/eal/common/eal_internal_cfg.h
@@ -94,10 +94,22 @@ struct eal_user_cfg {
};
/**
- * Discovered information about cores, memory, etc. on the system.
- * Immutable after initialization, so no need for atomic types or locks.
+ * Hardware facts about a single physical CPU, populated during CPU discovery.
+ * Indexed by physical CPU ID (not DPDK lcore ID).
+ */
+struct eal_cpu_info {
+ bool detected; /**< true if this CPU ID is valid and visible to the OS */
+ unsigned int numa_id; /**< NUMA node this CPU belongs to */
+ unsigned int core_id; /**< physical core number on its NUMA node */
+};
+
+/**
+ * Discovered information about the system hardware.
+ * Immutable after discovery.
*/
struct eal_platform_info {
+ size_t cpu_count; /**< number of entries in cpu_info[] */
+ struct eal_cpu_info *cpu_info; /**< per-physical-CPU hardware facts */
uint8_t num_hugepage_sizes; /**< how many sizes on this system */
struct hugepage_info hugepage_info[MAX_HUGEPAGE_SIZES];
};
diff --git a/lib/eal/common/eal_private.h b/lib/eal/common/eal_private.h
index f31254dac7..c4a7a35cd9 100644
--- a/lib/eal/common/eal_private.h
+++ b/lib/eal/common/eal_private.h
@@ -404,6 +404,14 @@ unsigned eal_cpu_core_id(unsigned lcore_id);
*/
int eal_cpu_detected(unsigned lcore_id);
+/**
+ * Get the number of CPU IDs to allocate for platform CPU info.
+ * Returns max_cpu_id + 1: all valid CPU IDs are in [0, eal_cpu_max()).
+ *
+ * This function is private to the EAL.
+ */
+size_t eal_cpu_max(void);
+
/**
* Set TSC frequency from precise value or estimation
*
diff --git a/lib/eal/freebsd/eal_lcore.c b/lib/eal/freebsd/eal_lcore.c
index 1d3d1b67b9..9d7027ceac 100644
--- a/lib/eal/freebsd/eal_lcore.c
+++ b/lib/eal/freebsd/eal_lcore.c
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
* Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation
*/
+#include <sched.h>
+#include <errno.h>
#include <unistd.h>
+#include <string.h>
#include <sys/sysctl.h>
#include <rte_log.h>
@@ -21,18 +24,21 @@ eal_cpu_core_id(__rte_unused unsigned lcore_id)
return 0;
}
-static int
-eal_get_ncpus(void)
+size_t
+eal_cpu_max(void)
{
static int ncpu = -1;
int mib[2] = {CTL_HW, HW_NCPU};
size_t len = sizeof(ncpu);
if (ncpu < 0) {
- sysctl(mib, 2, &ncpu, &len, NULL, 0);
+ if (sysctl(mib, 2, &ncpu, &len, NULL, 0) != 0) {
+ EAL_LOG(ERR, "sysctl failed to get number of CPUs: %s", strerror(errno));
+ return CPU_SETSIZE; /* fallback to CPU_SETSIZE */
+ }
EAL_LOG(INFO, "Sysctl reports %d cpus", ncpu);
}
- return ncpu;
+ return (size_t)ncpu;
}
unsigned
@@ -47,6 +53,6 @@ eal_cpu_socket_id(__rte_unused unsigned cpu_id)
int
eal_cpu_detected(unsigned lcore_id)
{
- const unsigned ncpus = eal_get_ncpus();
+ const unsigned int ncpus = eal_cpu_max();
return lcore_id < ncpus;
}
diff --git a/lib/eal/linux/eal_lcore.c b/lib/eal/linux/eal_lcore.c
index 29b36dd610..b8b2196ab6 100644
--- a/lib/eal/linux/eal_lcore.c
+++ b/lib/eal/linux/eal_lcore.c
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@
#include <unistd.h>
#include <limits.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <rte_argparse.h>
#include <rte_log.h>
#include "eal_private.h"
@@ -12,9 +15,31 @@
#include "eal_thread.h"
#define SYS_CPU_DIR "/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu%u"
+#define SYS_CPU_POSSIBLE_PATH "/sys/devices/system/cpu/possible"
#define CORE_ID_FILE "topology/core_id"
#define NUMA_NODE_PATH "/sys/devices/system/node"
+static int
+eal_cpu_possible(rte_cpuset_t *cpuset)
+{
+ char cpu_list[BUFSIZ];
+ FILE *f;
+
+ f = fopen(SYS_CPU_POSSIBLE_PATH, "r");
+ if (f == NULL)
+ return -1;
+ if (fgets(cpu_list, sizeof(cpu_list), f) == NULL ||
+ strchr(cpu_list, '\n') == NULL) {
+ fclose(f);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ fclose(f);
+ cpu_list[strcspn(cpu_list, "\n")] = '\0';
+
+ return rte_argparse_parse_type(cpu_list,
+ RTE_ARGPARSE_VALUE_TYPE_CORELIST, cpuset);
+}
+
/* Check if a cpu is present by the presence of the cpu information for it */
int
eal_cpu_detected(unsigned lcore_id)
@@ -72,3 +97,21 @@ eal_cpu_core_id(unsigned lcore_id)
"for lcore %u - assuming core 0", SYS_CPU_DIR, lcore_id);
return 0;
}
+
+size_t
+eal_cpu_max(void)
+{
+ rte_cpuset_t possible_cpus;
+ int cpu_id;
+
+ if (eal_cpu_possible(&possible_cpus) == 0) {
+ for (cpu_id = CPU_SETSIZE - 1; cpu_id >= 0; cpu_id--) {
+ if (CPU_ISSET(cpu_id, &possible_cpus))
+ return cpu_id + 1;
+ }
+ }
+
+ EAL_LOG(WARNING, "Cannot read possible CPU IDs from %s, falling back to CPU_SETSIZE",
+ SYS_CPU_POSSIBLE_PATH);
+ return CPU_SETSIZE;
+}
diff --git a/lib/eal/windows/eal_lcore.c b/lib/eal/windows/eal_lcore.c
index d2a2c2d091..2287337530 100644
--- a/lib/eal/windows/eal_lcore.c
+++ b/lib/eal/windows/eal_lcore.c
@@ -273,6 +273,12 @@ eal_cpu_core_id(unsigned int lcore_id)
return cpu_map.lcores[lcore_id].core_id;
}
+size_t
+eal_cpu_max(void)
+{
+ return (size_t)cpu_map.lcore_count;
+}
+
unsigned int
eal_socket_numa_node(unsigned int socket_id)
{
--
2.53.0
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