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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/6] eventdev: introduce event driven
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On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 04:28:15PM +0530, Hemant Agrawal wrote:
> On 2/3/2017 12:08 PM, Nipun Gupta wrote:
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Jerin Jacob
> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2016 14:55
> > > > > To: dev@dpdk.org
> > > > > Cc: thomas.monjalon@6wind.com; bruce.richardson@intel.com; Hemant
> > > > > Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>; gage.eads@intel.com;
> > > > > harry.van.haaren@intel.com; Jerin Jacob
> > > <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
> > > > > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/6] eventdev: introduce event driven
> > > > > programming model
> > > > >
> > > > > In a polling model, lcores poll ethdev ports and associated
> > > > > rx queues directly to look for packet. In an event driven model,
> > > > > by contrast, lcores call the scheduler that selects packets for
> > > > > them based on programmer-specified criteria. Eventdev library
> > > > > adds support for event driven programming model, which offer
> > > > > applications automatic multicore scaling, dynamic load balancing,
> > > > > pipelining, packet ingress order maintenance and
> > > > > synchronization services to simplify application packet processing.
> > > > >
> > > > > By introducing event driven programming model, DPDK can support
> > > > > both polling and event driven programming models for packet processing,
> > > > > and applications are free to choose whatever model
> > > > > (or combination of the two) that best suits their needs.
> > > > >
> > > > > This patch adds the eventdev specification header file.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
> > > > > Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> > > > > ---
> > > > > MAINTAINERS | 3 +
> > > > > doc/api/doxy-api-index.md | 1 +
> > > > > doc/api/doxy-api.conf | 1 +
> > > > > lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.h | 1275
> > > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > > 4 files changed, 1280 insertions(+)
> > > > > create mode 100644 lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.h
> > > >
> > > > <snip>
> > > >
> > > > > +
> > > > > +/**
> > > > > + * Event device information
> > > > > + */
> > > > > +struct rte_event_dev_info {
> > > > > + const char *driver_name; /**< Event driver name */
> > > > > + struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev; /**< PCI information */
> > > >
> > > > With 'rte_device' in place (rte_dev.h), should we not have 'rte_device' instead
> > > of 'rte_pci_device' here?
> > >
> > > Yes. Please post a patch to fix this. As the time of merging to
> > > next-eventdev tree it was not the case.
> >
> > Sure. I'll send a patch regarding this.
> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > > + * The number of events dequeued is the number of scheduler contexts held
> > > by
> > > > > + * this port. These contexts are automatically released in the next
> > > > > + * rte_event_dequeue_burst() invocation, or invoking
> > > > > rte_event_enqueue_burst()
> > > > > + * with RTE_EVENT_OP_RELEASE operation can be used to release the
> > > > > + * contexts early.
> > > > > + *
> > > > > + * @param dev_id
> > > > > + * The identifier of the device.
> > > > > + * @param port_id
> > > > > + * The identifier of the event port.
> > > > > + * @param[out] ev
> > > > > + * Points to an array of *nb_events* objects of type *rte_event* structure
> > > > > + * for output to be populated with the dequeued event objects.
> > > > > + * @param nb_events
> > > > > + * The maximum number of event objects to dequeue, typically number of
> > > > > + * rte_event_port_dequeue_depth() available for this port.
> > > > > + *
> > > > > + * @param timeout_ticks
> > > > > + * - 0 no-wait, returns immediately if there is no event.
> > > > > + * - >0 wait for the event, if the device is configured with
> > > > > + * RTE_EVENT_DEV_CFG_PER_DEQUEUE_TIMEOUT then this function will
> > > > > wait until
> > > > > + * the event available or *timeout_ticks* time.
> > > >
> > > > Just for understanding - Is expectation that rte_event_dequeue_burst() will
> > > wait till timeout
> > > > unless requested number of events (nb_events) are not received on the event
> > > port?
> > >
> > > Yes. If you need any change then a send RFC patch for the header file
> > > change.
>
> "at least one event available"
Looks good to me. If there no objections then you can send a patch to
update the header file.
>
> The API should not wait, if at least one event is available to discard the
> timeout value.
>
> the *timeout* is valid only until the first event is received (even when
> multiple events are requested) and driver will only checking for further
> events availability and return as many events as it is able to get in its
> processing loop.
>
>
> > >
> > > >
> > > > > + * if the device is not configured with
> > > > > RTE_EVENT_DEV_CFG_PER_DEQUEUE_TIMEOUT
> > > > > + * then this function will wait until the event available or
> > > > > + * *dequeue_timeout_ns* ns which was previously supplied to
> > > > > + * rte_event_dev_configure()
> > > > > + *
> > > > > + * @return
> > > > > + * The number of event objects actually dequeued from the port. The return
> > > > > + * value can be less than the value of the *nb_events* parameter when the
> > > > > + * event port's queue is not full.
> > > > > + *
> > > > > + * @see rte_event_port_dequeue_depth()
> > > > > + */
> > > > > +uint16_t
> > > > > +rte_event_dequeue_burst(uint8_t dev_id, uint8_t port_id, struct rte_event
> > > > > ev[],
> > > > > + uint16_t nb_events, uint64_t timeout_ticks);
> > > > > +
> > > >
> > > > <Snip>
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Nipun
> >
>
>