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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
To: "Morten Brørup" <mb@smartsharesystems.com>,
	"Du, Frank" <frank.du@intel.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org, "Andrew Rybchenko" <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>
Cc: "Loftus, Ciara" <ciara.loftus@intel.com>,
	"Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net/af_xdp: fix umem map size for zero copy
Date: Wed, 22 May 2024 15:05:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b41fcc5c-9a25-40ce-bc3f-654e455ec823@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <98CBD80474FA8B44BF855DF32C47DC35E9F48B@smartserver.smartshare.dk>

On 5/22/2024 12:03 PM, Morten Brørup wrote:
>> From: Ferruh Yigit [mailto:ferruh.yigit@amd.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, 22 May 2024 12.01
>>
>> On 5/22/2024 2:25 AM, Du, Frank wrote:
>>>> From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 1:58 AM
>>>>
>>>> Isn't there a mempool flag that can help us figure out mempool is not IOVA
>>>> contiguous? Isn't it sufficient on its own?
>>>
>>> Indeed, what we need to ascertain is whether it's contiguous in CPU virtual
>> space, not IOVA. I haven't come across a flag specifically for CPU virtual
>> contiguity. The major limitation in XDP is XSK UMEM only supports registering
>> a single contiguous virtual memory area.
>>>
>>
>> 'RTE_MEMPOOL_F_NO_IOVA_CONTIG' is the flag I was looking for. This flag
>> being *cleared* implies IOVA contiguous but not sure if it is
>> guaranteed, need to check.
> 
> Wrong.
> RTE_MEMPOOL_F_NO_IOVA_CONTIG only relates to individual objects in the pool. This flag being cleared only means that each individual object in the mempool is IOVA contiguous.
> It does not imply that the entire pool of objects is IOVA contiguous.
> 

Ah, thanks for clarification.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-22 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-26  0:51 [PATCH] " Frank Du
2024-04-26 10:43 ` Loftus, Ciara
2024-04-28  0:46   ` Du, Frank
2024-04-30  9:22     ` Loftus, Ciara
2024-05-11  5:26 ` [PATCH v2] " Frank Du
2024-05-17 13:19   ` Loftus, Ciara
2024-05-20  1:28     ` Du, Frank
2024-05-21 15:43   ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-05-21 17:57   ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-05-22  1:25     ` Du, Frank
2024-05-22  7:26       ` Morten Brørup
2024-05-22 10:20         ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-05-23  6:56         ` Du, Frank
2024-05-23  7:40           ` Morten Brørup
2024-05-23  7:56             ` Du, Frank
2024-05-29 12:57               ` Loftus, Ciara
2024-05-29 14:16                 ` Morten Brørup
2024-05-22 10:00       ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-05-22 11:03         ` Morten Brørup
2024-05-22 14:05           ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
2024-05-23  6:53 ` [PATCH v3] " Frank Du
2024-05-23  8:07 ` [PATCH v4] " Frank Du
2024-05-23  9:22   ` Morten Brørup
2024-05-23 13:31     ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-05-24  1:05       ` Du, Frank
2024-05-24  5:30         ` Morten Brørup
2024-06-20  3:25 ` [PATCH v5] net/af_xdp: parse umem map info from mempool range api Frank Du
2024-06-20  7:10   ` Morten Brørup
2024-07-06  3:40     ` Ferruh Yigit

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