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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: "Wang, Haiyue" <haiyue.wang@intel.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	Elena Agostini <eagostini@nvidia.com>,
	"andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru" <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>,
	"Yigit, Ferruh" <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	"jerinj@marvell.com" <jerinj@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] gpudev: introduce memory API
Date: Sat, 05 Jun 2021 09:49:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3569019.DFCUuWcX1B@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BN8PR11MB379589288419BD793A0EB923F73B9@BN8PR11MB3795.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>

04/06/2021 20:04, Wang, Haiyue:
> From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> > 04/06/2021 15:25, Wang, Haiyue:
> > > From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> > > > Another question is about the function rte_gpu_free().
> > > > How do we recognize that a memory chunk is from the CPU and GPU visible,
> > > > or just from GPU?
> > > >
> > >
> > > I didn't find the rte_gpu_free_visible definition, and the rte_gpu_free's
> > > comment just says: deallocate a chunk of memory allocated with rte_gpu_malloc*
> > >
> > > Looks like the rte_gpu_free can handle this case ?
> > 
> > This is the proposal, yes.
> > 
> > > And from the definition "rte_gpu_free(uint16_t gpu_id, void *ptr)", the
> > > free needs to check whether this memory belong to the GPU or not, so it
> > > also can recognize the memory type, I think.
> > 
> > Yes that's the idea behind having a single free function.
> > We could have some metadata in front of the memory chunk.
> > My question is to confirm whether it is a good design or not,
> > and whether it should be driver specific or have a common struct in the lib.
> > 
> > Opinions?
> > 
> 
> Make the GPU memory to be registered into the common lib API with the metadata
> like address, size etc, and also some GPU specific callbacks like to handle how
> to make GPU memory visible to CPU ?
> 
> And the memory register can be like the exist external memory function:
> 
> int
> rte_extmem_register(void *va_addr, size_t len, rte_iova_t iova_addrs[],
> 		unsigned int n_pages, size_t page_sz)

How do you specify the device ID?
I may have missed something.




  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-05  7:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 128+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-02 20:35 Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-02 20:46 ` Stephen Hemminger
2021-06-02 20:48   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-03  7:06 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-06-03  7:26   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-03  7:49     ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-06-03  8:26       ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-03  8:57         ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-06-03  7:18 ` David Marchand
2021-06-03  7:30   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-03  7:47 ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-03  8:28   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-03  8:41     ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-03  8:43       ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-03  8:47         ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-03  8:53           ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-03  9:20             ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-03  9:36               ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-03 10:04                 ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-03 10:30                   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-03 11:38                     ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-04 12:55                       ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-04 15:05                         ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-03  9:33   ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-06-04 10:28     ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-04 11:09       ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-04 12:46         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-04 13:05           ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-06-04 13:18             ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-04 13:59               ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-06-04 14:09                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-04 15:20                   ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-04 15:51                     ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-04 18:20                       ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-06-05  5:09                         ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-06  1:13                           ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2021-06-06  5:28                             ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-07 10:29                               ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-07  7:20                             ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-06-07 10:43                               ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-07 13:54                                 ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-07 16:47                                   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-08  4:10                                     ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-08  6:34                                       ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-08  7:09                                         ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-08  7:32                                           ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-15 18:24                                         ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-06-15 18:54                                           ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-07 23:31                                   ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2021-06-04  5:51 ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-06-04  8:15   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-04 11:07 ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-06-04 12:43   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-04 13:25     ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-06-04 14:06       ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-04 18:04         ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-06-05  7:49           ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2021-06-05 11:09             ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-06-06  1:10 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2021-06-07 10:50   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-07-30 13:55 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 0/7] heterogeneous computing library Thomas Monjalon
2021-07-30 13:55   ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 1/7] hcdev: introduce heterogeneous computing device library Thomas Monjalon
2021-07-30 13:55   ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 2/7] hcdev: add event notification Thomas Monjalon
2021-07-30 13:55   ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 3/7] hcdev: add child device representing a device context Thomas Monjalon
2021-07-30 13:55   ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 4/7] hcdev: support multi-process Thomas Monjalon
2021-07-30 13:55   ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 5/7] hcdev: add memory API Thomas Monjalon
2021-07-30 13:55   ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 6/7] hcdev: add communication flag Thomas Monjalon
2021-07-30 13:55   ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 7/7] hcdev: add communication list Thomas Monjalon
2021-07-31  7:06   ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 0/7] heterogeneous computing library Jerin Jacob
2021-07-31  8:21     ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-07-31 13:42       ` Jerin Jacob
2021-08-27  9:44         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-08-27 12:19           ` Jerin Jacob
2021-08-29  5:32             ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-09-01 15:35               ` Elena Agostini
2021-09-02 13:12                 ` Jerin Jacob
2021-09-06 16:11                   ` Elena Agostini
2021-09-06 17:15                     ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-09-06 17:22                       ` Elena Agostini
2021-09-07  0:55                         ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-10-09  1:53 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/9] GPU library eagostini
2021-10-09  1:53   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/9] gpudev: introduce GPU device class library eagostini
2021-10-09  1:53   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/9] gpudev: add event notification eagostini
2021-10-09  1:53   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/9] gpudev: add child device representing a device context eagostini
2021-10-09  1:53   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/9] gpudev: support multi-process eagostini
2021-10-09  1:53   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/9] gpudev: add memory API eagostini
2021-10-08 20:18     ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-10-29 19:38     ` Mattias Rönnblom
2021-11-08 15:16       ` Elena Agostini
2021-10-09  1:53   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 6/9] gpudev: add memory barrier eagostini
2021-10-08 20:16     ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-10-09  1:53   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 7/9] gpudev: add communication flag eagostini
2021-10-09  1:53   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 8/9] gpudev: add communication list eagostini
2021-10-09  1:53   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 9/9] doc: add CUDA example in GPU guide eagostini
2021-10-10 10:16   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/9] GPU library Jerin Jacob
2021-10-11  8:18     ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-10-11  8:43       ` Jerin Jacob
2021-10-11  9:12         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-10-11  9:29           ` Jerin Jacob
2021-10-11 10:27             ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-10-11 11:41               ` Jerin Jacob
2021-10-11 12:44                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-10-11 13:30                   ` Jerin Jacob
2021-10-19 10:00                     ` Elena Agostini
2021-10-19 18:47                       ` Jerin Jacob
2021-10-19 19:11                         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-10-19 19:56                           ` [dpdk-dev] [EXT] " Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran
2021-11-03 19:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 " eagostini
2021-11-03 19:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/9] gpudev: introduce GPU device class library eagostini
2021-11-03 19:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/9] gpudev: add event notification eagostini
2021-11-03 19:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/9] gpudev: add child device representing a device context eagostini
2021-11-03 19:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 4/9] gpudev: support multi-process eagostini
2021-11-03 19:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 5/9] gpudev: add memory API eagostini
2021-11-03 19:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 6/9] gpudev: add memory barrier eagostini
2021-11-03 19:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 7/9] gpudev: add communication flag eagostini
2021-11-03 19:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 8/9] gpudev: add communication list eagostini
2021-11-03 19:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 9/9] doc: add CUDA example in GPU guide eagostini
2021-11-08 18:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/9] GPU library eagostini
2021-11-08 16:25   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-11-08 18:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/9] gpudev: introduce GPU device class library eagostini
2021-11-08 18:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/9] gpudev: add event notification eagostini
2021-11-08 18:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 3/9] gpudev: add child device representing a device context eagostini
2021-11-08 18:58   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 4/9] gpudev: support multi-process eagostini
2021-11-08 18:58   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 5/9] gpudev: add memory API eagostini
2021-11-08 18:58   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 6/9] gpudev: add memory barrier eagostini
2021-11-08 18:58   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 7/9] gpudev: add communication flag eagostini
2021-11-08 18:58   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 8/9] gpudev: add communication list eagostini
2021-11-08 18:58   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 9/9] doc: add CUDA example in GPU guide eagostini

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