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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: "Ajmera, Megha" <megha.ajmera@intel.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"Mcnamara, John" <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
	"Singh, Jasvinder" <jasvinder.singh@intel.com>,
	"Dumitrescu, Cristian" <cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com>,
	"Yigit, Ferruh" <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	"Thakur, Sham Singh" <sham.singh.thakur@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] sched: enable/disable TC OV at runtime
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 09:13:53 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220311091353.40568ccc@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SA0PR11MB46705CD550246FCF07EDAB32970C9@SA0PR11MB4670.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>

On Fri, 11 Mar 2022 06:24:35 +0000
"Ajmera, Megha" <megha.ajmera@intel.com> wrote:

> >   
> > > diff --git a/lib/sched/rte_sched.c b/lib/sched/rte_sched.c index
> > > ec74bee939..1d05089d00 100644
> > > --- a/lib/sched/rte_sched.c
> > > +++ b/lib/sched/rte_sched.c
> > > @@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ struct rte_sched_subport {
> > >  	uint64_t tc_credits[RTE_SCHED_TRAFFIC_CLASSES_PER_PIPE];
> > >
> > >  	/* TC oversubscription */
> > > +	uint8_t is_tc_ov_enabled;
> > >  	uint64_t tc_ov_wm;
> > >  	uint64_t tc_ov_wm_min;
> > >  	uint64_t tc_ov_wm_max;  
> > 
> > Putting the field there creates a hole in the structure.
> > Put it after tc_ov and fill an existing hole.
> > 
> > This is pahole of current code, looks like this struct could use some work to be
> > better packed and aligned.
> >  
> 
> Thanks Stephen for pointing this out. I agree there is some work needed to pack this structure better.
> Can we take this up in a separate patch in later release as it requires more performance test runs to see the impact ?
>  

Please add new field in existing hole

      reply	other threads:[~2022-03-11 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-10 19:54 Megha Ajmera
2022-03-10 20:23 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-03-11  6:24   ` Ajmera, Megha
2022-03-11 17:13     ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]

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