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DIR:OUT; SFP:1101; SCL:1; SRVR:AM0PR0502MB3746; H:AM0PR0502MB3795.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com; FPR:; SPF:None; LANG:en; PTR:InfoNoRecords; MX:1; A:1; received-spf: None (protection.outlook.com: mellanox.com does not designate permitted sender hosts) x-ms-exchange-senderadcheck: 1 x-microsoft-antispam-message-info: 10wDJtd0gqWK19YCZimT1FWVml3oTeYxVNlbTA/8lcN2g7YUmz5cyQTVqPZAu+NhbRwOIvoXp72YlbEJ1S+oTC3bX2VT5ShVy6oD1mHIQAZ4XzjPPtnDrTk605Jlts/JRZbnaQoLei+YnMXcwuHv7pqJUSE+1Wren1GhN2gWQLfsAlSmkR5wbd7rBwguU2JkE0il1/U/AgyWCMNpltOWAdTfhQuLAZPa02w4lvgibA21dBkY11AhljJkN5OutfgPYwzuSWBLM2cnKEa2U0c9/XjPRrsJRrmfPd6hJSSP7FpSCLEv5JI54KSI9JTLeB08cjOFmdh/AV7stGX7FXhKgaISop5dVOmwyLj3B19Ii6bv58Ddoqnlf7n7mSk7lI7txEc8PnBbo8K0Ski3b7hRn8QqwyO4isS2kEy5y4ASRy0= Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginatorOrg: Mellanox.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Network-Message-Id: 41429c73-8160-4ec5-3d8f-08d7351cabbd X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-originalarrivaltime: 09 Sep 2019 11:55:55.2027 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-fromentityheader: Hosted X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-id: a652971c-7d2e-4d9b-a6a4-d149256f461b X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-mailboxtype: HOSTED X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-userprincipalname: iPRhQk3XxR0UVE3TLIRMyRSSa2d9USJIy8izVFLvnDuBNSyIi5HKUjRxk152fPoa8gzfU1ZG9ka/zup2D6Zn4Q== X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: AM0PR0502MB3746 Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/15] Introduce Virtio vDPA driver X-BeenThere: stable@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches for DPDK stable branches List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: stable-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "stable" Hi Maxime,=20 Thursday, August 29, 2019 11:00 AM, Maxime Coquelin: > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/15] Introduce Virtio vDPA driver >=20 > vDPA allows to offload Virtio Datapath processing by supported NICs, like > IFCVF for example. >=20 > The control path has to be handled by a dedicated vDPA driver, so that it= can > translate Vhost-user protocol requests to proprietary NICs registers > accesses. >=20 > This driver is the vDPA driver for Virtio devices, meaning that Vhost-use= r > protocol requests get translated to Virtio registers accesses as per defi= ned in > the Virtio spec. >=20 > Basically, it can be used within a guest with a para-virtualized Virtio-n= et > device, or even with a full Virtio HW offload NIC directly on host. Can you elaborate more on the use cases to use such driver?=20 1. If the underlying HW can support full virtio device, why we need to work= w/ it w/ vDPA mode? Why not providing it to the VM as passthrough one? 2. why it is preferable to work w/ virtio device as the backend device to b= e used w/ vDPA v.s. working w/ the underlying HW VF?=20 Is nested virtualization is what you have in mind? >=20 > Amongst the main features, all currently supported Virtio spec versions a= re > supported (split & packed rings, but only tested with split ring for now)= and > also multiqueue support is added by implementing the cotnrol virtqueue in > the driver. >=20 > The structure of this driver is heavily based on IFCVF vDPA. >=20 > Maxime Coquelin (15): > vhost: remove vhost kernel header inclusion > vhost: configure vDPA as soon as the device is ready > net/virtio: move control path fonctions in virtqueue file > net/virtio: add virtio PCI subsystem device ID declaration > net/virtio: save notify bar ID in virtio HW struct > net/virtio: add skeleton for virtio vDPA driver > net/virtio: add vDPA ops to get number of queue > net/virtio: add virtio vDPA op to get features > net/virtio: add virtio vDPA op to get protocol features > net/virtio: add vDPA op to configure and start the device > net/virtio: add vDPA op to stop and close the device > net/virtio: add vDPA op to set features > net/virtio: add vDPA ops to get VFIO FDs > net/virtio: add vDPA op to get notification area > doc: add documentation for Virtio vDPA driver >=20 > config/common_linux | 1 + > doc/guides/nics/index.rst | 1 + > doc/guides/nics/virtio_vdpa.rst | 45 ++ > drivers/net/ifc/ifcvf_vdpa.c | 1 + > drivers/net/virtio/Makefile | 4 + > drivers/net/virtio/meson.build | 3 +- > drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c | 252 -------- > drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.c | 6 +- > drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h | 2 + > drivers/net/virtio/virtio_vdpa.c | 918 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.c | 255 ++++++++ > drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h | 5 + > lib/librte_vhost/rte_vdpa.h | 1 - > lib/librte_vhost/rte_vhost.h | 9 +- > lib/librte_vhost/vhost_user.c | 3 +- > 15 files changed, 1243 insertions(+), 263 deletions(-) create mode 1006= 44 > doc/guides/nics/virtio_vdpa.rst create mode 100644 > drivers/net/virtio/virtio_vdpa.c >=20 > -- > 2.21.0