From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3C1BA0521; Sun, 1 Nov 2020 20:32:16 +0100 (CET) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7CAC2C27; Sun, 1 Nov 2020 20:24:58 +0100 (CET) Received: from mga18.intel.com (mga18.intel.com [134.134.136.126]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6CD3F2BE2 for ; Sun, 1 Nov 2020 20:24:55 +0100 (CET) IronPort-SDR: Zzt4+DuLrP4SXPkRRP4DcV7iDR1CCILFVzmshTdOu2tK/BNbwQlSx1TEX4++hDJhcDRHAJA+OC fK/Vsfe6fPVw== X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6000,8403,9792"; a="156584589" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.77,442,1596524400"; d="scan'208";a="156584589" X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga005.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.41]) by orsmga106.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 01 Nov 2020 11:24:53 -0800 IronPort-SDR: Lrk0jI519BX3KAHB3f91R83/z2RyZIcloN8l+KtvBD/SuGYMKDVBVuCS5QHBAxmQDnyYVSPjgY TLHbmtli6GKw== X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.77,442,1596524400"; d="scan'208";a="537752007" Received: from txasoft-yocto.an.intel.com ([10.123.72.192]) by orsmga005.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 01 Nov 2020 11:24:52 -0800 From: Timothy McDaniel To: Thomas Monjalon , Bruce Richardson , Ray Kinsella , Neil Horman Cc: dev@dpdk.org, erik.g.carrillo@intel.com, gage.eads@intel.com, harry.van.haaren@intel.com, jerinj@marvell.com Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2020 13:26:14 -0600 Message-Id: <1604258796-19966-2-git-send-email-timothy.mcdaniel@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.10 In-Reply-To: <1604258796-19966-1-git-send-email-timothy.mcdaniel@intel.com> References: <20200612212434.6852-2-timothy.mcdaniel@intel.com> <1604258796-19966-1-git-send-email-timothy.mcdaniel@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: [dpdk-dev] =?utf-8?q?=5BPATCH_v15_01/23=5D_event/dlb=3A_add_docum?= =?utf-8?q?entation_and_meson_infrastructure?= X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Note that config/rte_config.h contains several configuration switches, providing for fine control of the PMD's runtime behaviour. The meson infrastructure is expanded as additional files are added to this patchset. Adds announcement of availability of the new driver for Intel Dynamic Load Balancer 1.0 hardware. Signed-off-by: Timothy McDaniel Reviewed-by: Gage Eads --- MAINTAINERS | 5 +++++ config/rte_config.h | 6 ++++++ doc/guides/eventdevs/dlb.rst | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ doc/guides/eventdevs/index.rst | 1 + doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst | 5 +++++ drivers/event/dlb/meson.build | 15 ++++++++++++++ drivers/event/dlb/version.map | 3 +++ drivers/event/meson.build | 2 +- 8 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 doc/guides/eventdevs/dlb.rst create mode 100644 drivers/event/dlb/meson.build create mode 100644 drivers/event/dlb/version.map diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 5b390d1..9600d7a 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -1176,6 +1176,11 @@ Cavium OCTEON TX timvf M: Pavan Nikhilesh F: drivers/event/octeontx/timvf_* +Intel DLB +M: Timothy McDaniel +F: drivers/event/dlb/ +F: doc/guides/eventdevs/dlb.rst + Marvell OCTEON TX2 M: Pavan Nikhilesh M: Jerin Jacob diff --git a/config/rte_config.h b/config/rte_config.h index b78c6aa..9ebe4cc 100644 --- a/config/rte_config.h +++ b/config/rte_config.h @@ -135,4 +135,10 @@ /* QEDE PMD defines */ #define RTE_LIBRTE_QEDE_FW "" +/* DLB PMD defines */ +#define RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_DLB_POLL_INTERVAL 1000 +#define RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_DLB_UMWAIT_CTL_STATE 0 +#undef RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_DLB_QUELL_STATS +#define RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_DLB_SW_CREDIT_QUANTA 32 + #endif /* _RTE_CONFIG_H_ */ diff --git a/doc/guides/eventdevs/dlb.rst b/doc/guides/eventdevs/dlb.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..92341c0 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/guides/eventdevs/dlb.rst @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause + Copyright(c) 2020 Intel Corporation. + +Driver for the Intel® Dynamic Load Balancer (DLB) +================================================== + +The DPDK dlb poll mode driver supports the Intel® Dynamic Load Balancer. + +Prerequisites +------------- + +Follow the DPDK :ref:`Getting Started Guide for Linux ` to setup +the basic DPDK environment. + +Configuration +------------- + +The DLB PF PMD is a user-space PMD that uses VFIO to gain direct +device access. To use this operation mode, the PCIe PF device must be bound +to a DPDK-compatible VFIO driver, such as vfio-pci. + +Eventdev API Notes +------------------ + +The DLB provides the functions of a DPDK event device; specifically, it +supports atomic, ordered, and parallel scheduling events from queues to ports. +However, the DLB hardware is not a perfect match to the eventdev API. Some DLB +features are abstracted by the PMD (e.g. directed ports), some are only +accessible as vdev command-line parameters, and certain eventdev features are +not supported (e.g. the event flow ID is not maintained during scheduling). + +In general the dlb PMD is designed for ease-of-use and does not require a +detailed understanding of the hardware, but these details are important when +writing high-performance code. This section describes the places where the +eventdev API and DLB misalign. + diff --git a/doc/guides/eventdevs/index.rst b/doc/guides/eventdevs/index.rst index bb66a5e..4b915bf 100644 --- a/doc/guides/eventdevs/index.rst +++ b/doc/guides/eventdevs/index.rst @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ application through the eventdev API. :maxdepth: 2 :numbered: + dlb dpaa dpaa2 dsw diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst index 88b9086..6c33dbe 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst @@ -295,6 +295,11 @@ New Features Added performance tuning arguments to allow tuning the scheduler for better throughtput in high core count use cases. +* **Added a new driver for the Intel Dynamic Load Balancer v1.0 device.** + + Added the new ``dlb`` eventdev driver for the Intel DLB V1.0 device. See the + :doc:`../eventdevs/dlb` eventdev guide for more details on this new driver. + * **Updated ioat rawdev driver** The ioat rawdev driver has been updated and enhanced. Changes include: diff --git a/drivers/event/dlb/meson.build b/drivers/event/dlb/meson.build new file mode 100644 index 0000000..68cb0ae --- /dev/null +++ b/drivers/event/dlb/meson.build @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause +# Copyright(c) 2019-2020 Intel Corporation + +if not is_linux or not dpdk_conf.has('RTE_ARCH_X86_64') + build = false + reason = 'only supported on ARCH_X86_64 Linux' + subdir_done() +endif + +sources = files( +) + +headers = files() + +deps += ['mbuf', 'mempool', 'ring', 'pci', 'bus_pci'] diff --git a/drivers/event/dlb/version.map b/drivers/event/dlb/version.map new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4a76d1d --- /dev/null +++ b/drivers/event/dlb/version.map @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +DPDK_21 { + local: *; +}; diff --git a/drivers/event/meson.build b/drivers/event/meson.build index a7dac99..6601e62 100644 --- a/drivers/event/meson.build +++ b/drivers/event/meson.build @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ if is_windows subdir_done() endif -drivers = ['dpaa', 'dpaa2', 'octeontx2', 'opdl', 'skeleton', 'sw', 'dsw'] +drivers = ['dlb', 'dpaa', 'dpaa2', 'octeontx2', 'opdl', 'skeleton', 'sw', 'dsw'] if not (toolchain == 'gcc' and cc.version().version_compare('<4.8.6') and dpdk_conf.has('RTE_ARCH_ARM64')) drivers += 'octeontx' -- 2.6.4