From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: "Min Hu (Connor)" <humin29@huawei.com>,
Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>,
David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>,
"lihuisong (C)" <lihuisong@huawei.com>
Cc: dev <dev@dpdk.org>, dpdk stable <stable@dpdk.org>,
Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ethdev: fix push new event
Date: Mon, 30 May 2022 10:28:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <11986117.O9o76ZdvQC@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3a28b653-b83a-6cb5-bf5a-a04c144ba497@huawei.com>
28/05/2022 10:53, lihuisong (C):
>
> 在 2022/5/23 22:36, Thomas Monjalon 写道:
> > 23/05/2022 11:51, David Marchand:
> >> On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 8:57 AM Min Hu (Connor)<humin29@huawei.com> wrote:
> >>> From: Huisong Li<lihuisong@huawei.com>
> >>>
> >>> The 'state' in struct rte_eth_dev may be used to update some information
> >>> when app receive these events. For example, when app receives a new event,
> >>> app may get the socket id of this port by calling rte_eth_dev_socket_id to
> >>> setup the attached port. The 'state' is used in rte_eth_dev_socket_id.
> >>>
> >>> If the state isn't modified to RTE_ETH_DEV_ATTACHED before pushing the new
> >>> event, app will get the socket id failed. So this patch moves pushing event
> >>> operation after the state updated.
> >>>
> >>> Fixes: 99a2dd955fba ("lib: remove librte_ prefix from directory names")
> >> A patch moving code is unlikely to be at fault.
> >>
> >>
> >> Looking at the patch which moved those notifications in this point of
> >> the code, the state update was pushed after the notification on
> >> purpose.
> >> See be8cd210379a ("ethdev: fix port probing notification")
> >>
> >> ethdev: fix port probing notification
> >>
> >> The new device was notified as soon as it was allocated.
> >> It leads to use a device which is not yet initialized.
> >>
> >> The notification must be published after the initialization is done
> >> by the PMD, but before the state is changed, in order to let
> >> notified entities taking ownership before general availability.
> >>
> >>
> >> Do we need an intermediate state during probing?
> > Possibly. Currently we have only 3 states:
> > RTE_ETH_DEV_UNUSED
> > RTE_ETH_DEV_ATTACHED
> > RTE_ETH_DEV_REMOVED
> >
> > We may add RTE_ETH_DEV_ALLOCATED just before calling
> > rte_eth_dev_callback_process(dev, RTE_ETH_EVENT_NEW, NULL);
> > Then we would need to check against RTE_ETH_DEV_ALLOCATED
> > in some ethdev functions.
> >
> Hi, Thomas,
>
> Do you mean that we need to modify some funcions like following?
>
> int rte_eth_dev_is_valid_port(uint16_t port_id)
> {
> if (port_id >= RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS ||
> (rte_eth_devices[port_id].state != *RTE_ETH_DEV_ALLOCATED*))
> return 0;
> else
> return 1;
> }
>
> uint16_t rte_eth_find_next(uint16_t port_id)
> {
> while (port_id < RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS &&
> rte_eth_devices[port_id].state != *RTE_ETH_DEV_ALLOCATED*)
> port_id++;
>
> if (port_id >= RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS)
> return RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS;
>
> return port_id;
> }
Yes this is what I mean.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-05-30 8:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-05-21 6:55 Min Hu (Connor)
2022-05-23 9:51 ` David Marchand
2022-05-23 12:33 ` Ferruh Yigit
2022-05-23 14:36 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-05-28 8:53 ` lihuisong (C)
2022-05-30 8:28 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2022-05-30 11:10 ` Ferruh Yigit
2022-06-02 11:24 ` lihuisong (C)
2022-06-03 7:42 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-06-07 1:23 ` lihuisong (C)
2022-06-07 6:44 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-06-11 8:59 ` lihuisong (C)
2022-09-27 10:29 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-10-08 4:06 ` lihuisong (C)
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