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From: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
To: "Dumitrescu, Cristian" <cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com>
Cc: "Pattan, Reshma" <reshma.pattan@intel.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com" <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>,
	"Rao, Nikhil" <nikhil.rao@intel.com>,
	"Singh, Jasvinder" <jasvinder.singh@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] mbuf: implement generic format for sched field
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 09:32:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181220083251.c3gypusmlvb6fc2n@platinum> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3EB4FA525960D640B5BDFFD6A3D891268E8153ED@IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com>

Hi Cristian,

On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 10:52:18PM +0000, Dumitrescu, Cristian wrote:
> > --- a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> > +++ b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> > @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
> >  #include <stdint.h>
> >  #include <rte_compat.h>
> >  #include <rte_common.h>
> > +#include <rte_color.h>
> >  #include <rte_config.h>
> >  #include <rte_mempool.h>
> >  #include <rte_memory.h>
> > @@ -575,13 +576,24 @@ struct rte_mbuf {
> >  				 */
> >  			} fdir;	/**< Filter identifier if FDIR enabled */
> >  			struct {
> > -				uint32_t lo;
> > -				uint32_t hi;
> > +				uint32_t queue_id;   /**< Queue ID. */
> > +				uint8_t traffic_class;
> > +				/**< Traffic class ID. Traffic class 0
> > +				 * is the highest priority traffic class.
> > +				 */
> > +				uint8_t color;
> > +				/**< Color. @see enum rte_color.*/
> > +				uint16_t reserved;   /**< Reserved. */
> > +			} sched;          /**< Hierarchical scheduler */
> 
> New idea: let's make this an explicit struct rte_mbuf_sched that we instantiate here: struct rte_mbuf_sched sched;

Sorry, I don't really agree here. I think having it inside the mbuf
struct helps to estimate the size of the union here, and it would be
less consistent with other fields.


[...]

> > +/**
> > + * Get the values of mbuf sched queue_id, traffic_class and color.
> > + * @param m
> > + *   Mbuf to read
> > + * @param queue_id
> > + *  Returns the queue id
> > + * @param traffic_class
> > + *  Returns the traffic class id
> > + * @param color
> > + *  Returns the colour id
> > + */
> > +static inline void
> > +rte_mbuf_sched_get(const struct rte_mbuf *m, uint32_t *queue_id,
> > +			uint8_t *traffic_class,
> > +			enum rte_color *color)
> > +{
> > +	*queue_id = m->hash.sched.queue_id;
> > +	*traffic_class = m->hash.sched.traffic_class;
> > +	*color = (enum rte_color)m->hash.sched.color;
> 
> For performance reasons, let's ask the compiler to read all sched fields in a single operation as opposed to 3:
> 
> struct rte_mbuf_sched sched = m->hash.sched;
> *queue_id = sched.queue_id;
> *traffic_class = sched.traffic_class;
> *color = (enum rte_colo)sched.color;

Are you sure it would me more efficient?


Thanks,
Olivier

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-20  8:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-23 16:54 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Jasvinder Singh
2018-11-26 11:37 ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-11-29 10:42   ` Singh, Jasvinder
2018-12-04 17:39     ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-05 12:22       ` Singh, Jasvinder
2018-12-01 14:22 ` Jerin Jacob
2018-12-05 11:15   ` Singh, Jasvinder
2018-12-10 17:49   ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-07 14:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/3] " Reshma Pattan
2018-12-11 19:02   ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-12 18:17   ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-13  8:51   ` Rao, Nikhil
2018-12-13 18:08   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] eal: add new rte color definition Reshma Pattan
2018-12-13 18:08     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] mbuf: implement generic format for sched field Reshma Pattan
2018-12-14 22:52       ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-20  8:32         ` Olivier Matz [this message]
2018-12-20 11:19           ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-14 22:19     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] eal: add new rte color definition Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-17 20:35     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-12-18 15:40     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/2] meter: " Reshma Pattan
2018-12-18 15:40       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/2] mbuf: implement generic format for sched field Reshma Pattan
2018-12-19 15:34       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/2] meter: add new rte color definition Reshma Pattan
2018-12-19 15:34         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/2] mbuf: implement generic format for sched field Reshma Pattan
2018-12-19 15:42         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/2] meter: add new rte color definition Reshma Pattan
2018-12-19 15:42           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 2/2] mbuf: implement generic format for sched field Reshma Pattan
2018-12-19 18:14             ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-12-20  8:29             ` Olivier Matz
2018-12-20 11:28               ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-20 12:41                 ` Olivier Matz
2018-12-20 12:16           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/2] meter: add new rte color definition Reshma Pattan
2018-12-20 12:16             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 2/2] mbuf: implement generic format for sched field Reshma Pattan
2018-12-20 12:43               ` Olivier Matz
2018-12-20 19:11                 ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-20 14:55               ` Rao, Nikhil
2019-01-15 22:37               ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-01-16  9:19                 ` Pattan, Reshma
2019-01-16  9:33                   ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2019-01-16 10:09                     ` Singh, Jasvinder
2019-01-15 23:11               ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-01-16  8:41                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-12-07 14:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/3] eal: add new rte color definition Reshma Pattan
2018-12-10 18:24   ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-14 23:35   ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-12-15  0:16     ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-17 11:21       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-12-17 17:15         ` Pattan, Reshma
2018-12-17 18:51           ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-17 23:11             ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-12-18 10:30               ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-18 11:18               ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-18 12:38                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-12-18 13:19                   ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-18 13:39                     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-12-18 17:07                       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-12-18 19:34                         ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-18 20:19                           ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-12-19 10:47                             ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-19 10:50                               ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-12-19 10:52                             ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-12-19 10:49                           ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-12-19 11:04                             ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-18 10:15             ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-12-18 10:25               ` Pattan, Reshma
2018-12-18 10:38                 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-12-18 10:41                   ` Pattan, Reshma
2018-12-18 10:52                     ` Singh, Jasvinder
2018-12-18 12:10                       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-12-15 14:15     ` Mattias Rönnblom
2018-12-17  7:27       ` Pattan, Reshma
2018-12-17  9:41       ` Dumitrescu, Cristian
2018-12-17 19:36         ` Mattias Rönnblom
2018-12-17 23:24           ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-12-07 14:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/3] doc: add deprecation notice to remove rte meter color Reshma Pattan
2018-12-11 14:58   ` Dumitrescu, Cristian

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