From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Shijith Thotton <sthotton@marvell.com>
Cc: <dev@dpdk.org>, <pbhagavatula@marvell.com>,
<Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com>, <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
<jerinj@marvell.com>, <mb@smartsharesystems.com>,
<olivier.matz@6wind.com>, <thomas@monjalon.net>,
Nicolas Chautru <nicolas.chautru@intel.com>,
Ciara Power <ciara.power@intel.com>,
"Konstantin Ananyev" <konstantin.v.ananyev@yandex.ru>,
Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen@huawei.com>,
Kevin Laatz <kevin.laatz@intel.com>,
Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com>,
Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>,
Chenbo Xia <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] build: add meson option to configure IOVA mode as VA
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2022 08:31:09 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220907083109.1cfe432c@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220907134340.3629224-2-sthotton@marvell.com>
On Wed, 7 Sep 2022 19:13:36 +0530
Shijith Thotton <sthotton@marvell.com> wrote:
> IOVA mode in DPDK is either PA or VA. The new build option iova_as_va
> configures the mode to VA at compile time and prevents setting it to PA
> at runtime. For now, all drivers which are not always enabled are
> disabled with this option. Supported driver can set the flag
> pmd_iova_as_va in its build file to enable build.
>
> mbuf structure holds the physical (PA) and virtual address (VA) of a
> buffer. if IOVA mode is set to VA, PA is redundant as it is the same as
> VA. So PA field need not be updated and marked invalid if the build is
> configured to use only VA.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shijith Thotton <sthotton@marvell.com>
NAK
This works ok for use cases where NFV is building local version
of DPDK, but meson options dont work for distro vendors.
That is why DPDK went away from having so many config options.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-07 15:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 88+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-30 16:25 [PATCH] mbuf: add mbuf physical address field to dynamic field Shijith Thotton
2022-06-30 16:45 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-07-01 12:16 ` Shijith Thotton
2022-07-01 12:24 ` Shijith Thotton
2022-07-03 7:31 ` Morten Brørup
2022-07-04 14:00 ` Bruce Richardson
2022-08-03 15:34 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-08-29 15:16 ` [PATCH v1 0/4] mbuf dynamic field expansion Shijith Thotton
2022-09-07 13:43 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 9:43 ` David Marchand
2022-09-21 14:01 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 13:56 ` [PATCH v3 " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 13:56 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] build: add meson option to configure IOVA mode as VA Shijith Thotton
2022-09-28 12:52 ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-29 5:48 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 13:56 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] mbuf: add second dynamic field member for VA only build Shijith Thotton
2022-09-28 7:24 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-09-28 12:52 ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-28 19:33 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-09-28 19:48 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-09-29 6:13 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-28 12:52 ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-21 13:56 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] lib: move mbuf next pointer to first cache line Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 14:07 ` Morten Brørup
2022-09-28 12:52 ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-29 6:14 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 13:56 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] drivers: mark Marvell cnxk PMDs work with IOVA as VA Shijith Thotton
2022-09-28 12:53 ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-29 6:19 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-29 7:44 ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-29 8:10 ` Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 20:17 ` Olivier Matz
2022-10-07 20:22 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 13:56 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] drivers: mark software " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-28 5:41 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] mbuf dynamic field expansion Shijith Thotton
2022-09-28 12:52 ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-29 4:51 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 13:50 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-10-07 19:35 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30 ` [PATCH v4 0/7] " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30 ` [PATCH v4 1/7] mbuf: add API to get and set mbuf physical address Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 20:16 ` Olivier Matz
2022-10-07 20:20 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30 ` [PATCH v4 2/7] test/dma: use API to get mbuf data " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 20:17 ` Olivier Matz
2022-10-07 19:30 ` [PATCH v4 3/7] build: add meson option to configure IOVA mode as PA Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30 ` [PATCH v4 4/7] mbuf: add second dynamic field member Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30 ` [PATCH v4 5/7] lib: move mbuf next pointer to first cache line Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30 ` [PATCH v4 6/7] drivers: mark cnxk PMDs work with IOVA as PA disabled Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30 ` [PATCH v4 7/7] drivers: mark software " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 20:19 ` [PATCH v4 0/7] mbuf dynamic field expansion Olivier Matz
2022-10-07 21:02 ` [PATCH v5 " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:02 ` [PATCH v5 1/7] mbuf: add API to get and set mbuf physical address Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:20 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-10-07 21:02 ` [PATCH v5 2/7] test/dma: use API to get mbuf data " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:02 ` [PATCH v5 3/7] build: add meson option to configure IOVA mode as PA Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:02 ` [PATCH v5 4/7] mbuf: add second dynamic field member Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:02 ` [PATCH v5 5/7] lib: move mbuf next pointer to first cache line Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:22 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-10-07 21:30 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:02 ` [PATCH v5 6/7] drivers: mark cnxk PMDs work with IOVA as PA disabled Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:02 ` [PATCH v5 7/7] drivers: mark software " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-09 9:34 ` [PATCH v5 0/7] mbuf dynamic field expansion Thomas Monjalon
2022-09-07 13:43 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] build: add meson option to configure IOVA mode as VA Shijith Thotton
2022-09-07 15:31 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2022-09-07 15:38 ` Bruce Richardson
2022-09-07 21:33 ` Morten Brørup
2022-09-07 13:43 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] mbuf: add second dynamic field member for VA only build Shijith Thotton
2022-09-07 13:43 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] lib: move mbuf next pointer to first cache line Shijith Thotton
2022-09-07 13:43 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] drivers: mark Marvell cnxk PMDs work with IOVA as VA Shijith Thotton
2022-09-07 13:43 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] drivers: mark software " Shijith Thotton
2022-08-29 15:16 ` [PATCH v1 1/4] build: add meson option to configure IOVA mode " Shijith Thotton
2022-08-29 18:18 ` Morten Brørup
2022-08-30 8:32 ` Bruce Richardson
2022-08-29 15:16 ` [PATCH v1 2/4] mbuf: add second dynamic field member for VA only build Shijith Thotton
2022-08-29 18:32 ` Morten Brørup
2022-08-30 8:35 ` Bruce Richardson
2022-08-30 8:41 ` [EXT] " Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2022-08-30 13:22 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2022-09-07 13:55 ` Shijith Thotton
2022-08-29 15:16 ` [PATCH v1 3/4] drivers: mark Marvell cnxk PMDs work with IOVA as VA Shijith Thotton
2022-08-29 15:16 ` [PATCH v1 4/4] drivers: mark software " Shijith Thotton
2022-08-30 13:07 ` [PATCH] mbuf: add mbuf physical address field to dynamic field Ferruh Yigit
2022-09-12 13:19 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-06-30 16:55 ` Bruce Richardson
2022-07-01 9:48 ` Olivier Matz
2022-07-01 11:53 ` Slava Ovsiienko
2022-07-01 12:01 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
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