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From: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
To: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>
Cc: "Andrew Rybchenko" <arybchenko@solarflare.com>,
	"Thomas Monjalon" <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	"jianbo.liu@arm.com" <jianbo.liu@arm.com>,
	"Adrien Mazarguil" <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>,
	"Nélio Laranjeiro" <nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com>,
	"bruce.richardson@intel.com" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
	"Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>,
	"Chao Zhu" <chaozhu@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/8] eal: introduce DMA memory barriers
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:05:28 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180123043527.GA2957@jerin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5B266F6C-A33B-4019-BFDE-9CAC80835200@mellanox.com>

-----Original Message-----
> Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 18:29:31 +0000
> From: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>
> To: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>, Thomas Monjalon
>  <thomas@monjalon.net>, "jianbo.liu@arm.com" <jianbo.liu@arm.com>, Jerin
>  Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
> CC: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>, Nélio Laranjeiro
>  <nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com>, "bruce.richardson@intel.com"
>  <bruce.richardson@intel.com>, "Ananyev, Konstantin"
>  <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>, Chao Zhu <chaozhu@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
>  "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/8] eal: introduce DMA memory barriers
> 
> 
> > On Jan 18, 2018, at 11:16 PM, Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com> wrote:
> > 
> > On 01/19/2018 03:44 AM, Yongseok Koh wrote:
> >> This commit introduces rte_dma_wmb() and rte_dma_rmb(), in order to
> >> guarantee the ordering of coherent shared memory between the CPU and a DMA
> >> capable device.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Yongseok Koh 
> >> <yskoh@mellanox.com>
> > 
> > Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
> > 
> > It is already really good. Many thanks.
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> > Maybe it would be useful to:
> >  - avoid duplication of so long explanations (put in in one place and add reference?)
> 
> May have to ask Thomas how to do this. Thomas?
> 
> >  - explain why it is bound to DMA or call it in a different way, since right now it is bound
> >    to coherent-mapped IO (rte_cio_rmb() ?). Yes, I see benefits to follow Linux
> >    terminology, but may be DPDK can do better :) I just add my concerns, but let
> >    EAL code maintainers to decide
> 
> Good idea. Like to hear from other people. But, following linux terms sometime
> could be good to welcome developers from kernel community to DPDK world. :-)
> 
> To people in the cc list, any other concerns?
> Especially ARM users - Jianbo and Jerin?

I like Andrew's suggestion. IMO, rte_cio_?mb() makes more sense.

> 
> Thanks,
> Yongseok

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-01-23  4:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-27  4:28 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] eal/arm64: modify I/O device " Yongseok Koh
2017-12-27  4:28 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net/mlx5: fix synchonization on polling Rx completions Yongseok Koh
2018-01-04 12:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] eal/arm64: modify I/O device memory barriers Jerin Jacob
2018-01-08  1:55 ` Jianbo Liu
2018-01-16  0:42   ` Yongseok Koh
2018-01-16  1:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/8] introduce DMA " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-16  1:10   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/8] eal: " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-16  2:47     ` Jianbo Liu
2018-01-16  7:49     ` Andrew Rybchenko
2018-01-16  9:10       ` Jianbo Liu
2018-01-17 13:46         ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-01-17 18:39           ` Yongseok Koh
2018-01-18 11:56             ` Andrew Rybchenko
2018-01-18 18:14               ` Yongseok Koh
2018-01-16  1:10   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/8] eal/x86: define " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-16  1:10   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/8] eal/ppc64: define DMA device " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-16  1:10   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/8] eal/armv7: define DMA " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-16  2:48     ` Jianbo Liu
2018-01-16  1:10   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/8] eal/arm64: " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-16  2:50     ` Jianbo Liu
2018-01-16  1:10   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 6/8] net/mlx5: remove unnecessary memory barrier Yongseok Koh
2018-01-16  1:10   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 7/8] net/mlx5: replace IO memory barrier with DMA " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-16  1:10   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 8/8] net/mlx5: fix synchonization on polling Rx completions Yongseok Koh
2018-01-16  3:53     ` Jianbo Liu
2018-01-19  0:44   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/8] introduce DMA memory barriers Yongseok Koh
2018-01-19  0:44     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/8] eal: " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-19  7:16       ` Andrew Rybchenko
2018-01-22 18:29         ` Yongseok Koh
2018-01-22 20:59           ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-01-23  4:35           ` Jerin Jacob [this message]
2018-01-25 19:08             ` Yongseok Koh
2018-01-19  0:44     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/8] eal/x86: define " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-19  0:44     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/8] eal/ppc64: " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-19  0:44     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/8] eal/armv7: " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-19  0:44     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/8] eal/arm64: " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-19  0:44     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 6/8] net/mlx5: remove unnecessary memory barrier Yongseok Koh
2018-01-19  0:44     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 7/8] net/mlx5: replace IO memory barrier with DMA " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-19  0:44     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 8/8] net/mlx5: fix synchonization on polling Rx completions Yongseok Koh
2018-01-25 21:02     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/9] introduce coherent I/O memory barriers Yongseok Koh
2018-01-25 21:02       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/9] eal: add Doxygen grouping for " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-25 21:02       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/9] eal: introduce coherent I/O " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-25 21:02       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/9] eal/x86: define " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-25 21:02       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 4/9] eal/ppc64: " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-25 21:02       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 5/9] eal/armv7: " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-25 21:02       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 6/9] eal/arm64: " Yongseok Koh
2018-01-25 21:02       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 7/9] net/mlx5: remove unnecessary memory barrier Yongseok Koh
2018-01-25 21:02       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 8/9] net/mlx5: replace I/O memory barrier with coherent version Yongseok Koh
2018-01-25 21:02       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 9/9] net/mlx5: fix synchronization on polling Rx completions Yongseok Koh
2018-01-28  7:32       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/9] introduce coherent I/O memory barriers Thomas Monjalon

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