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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Feifei Wang <feifei.wang2@arm.com>
Cc: David Hunt <david.hunt@intel.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org, david.marchand@redhat.com, thomas@monjalon.net,
	nd@arm.com, Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] examples/l3fwd-power: enable PMD power monitor on Arm
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2022 08:01:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221107080144.34cdde78@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221107070449.3319078-4-feifei.wang2@arm.com>

On Mon,  7 Nov 2022 15:04:49 +0800
Feifei Wang <feifei.wang2@arm.com> wrote:

> +				/* Ensure the main lcore does not enter the power-monitor state,
> +				 * so that it can be used to wake up other lcores on ARM.
> +				 * This is due to WFE instruction has no timeout wake-up mechanism,
> +				 * and if users want to exit actively, the main lcore is needed
> +				 * to send SEV instruction to wake up other lcores.
> +				 */
> +				unsigned int main_lcore = rte_get_main_lcore();

This can be done in a simpler an cleaner manner with a continue statement
earlier in the loop.

diff --git a/examples/l3fwd-power/main.c b/examples/l3fwd-power/main.c
index fd3ade330f82..115535fd4cd7 100644
--- a/examples/l3fwd-power/main.c
+++ b/examples/l3fwd-power/main.c
@@ -2984,6 +2984,16 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 			}
 
 			if (app_mode == APP_MODE_PMD_MGMT && !baseline_enabled) {
+#ifdef RTE_ARCH_ARM64
+				/* Ensure the main lcore does not enter the power-monitor state,
+				 * so that it can be used to wake up other lcores on ARM.
+				 * This is due to WFE instruction has no timeout wake-up mechanism,
+				 * and if users want to exit actively, the main lcore is needed
+				 * to send SEV instruction to wake up other lcors.
+				 */
+				if (lcore_id == rte_get_main_lcore())
+					continue;
+#endif
 				/* Set power_pmd_mgmt configs passed by user */
 				rte_power_pmd_mgmt_set_emptypoll_max(max_empty_polls);
 				ret = rte_power_pmd_mgmt_set_pause_duration(pause_duration);

  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-07 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-25  6:42 [PATCH v1 0/3] Enable PMD power management " Feifei Wang
2022-08-25  6:42 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] eal: add 8 bits case for wait scheme Feifei Wang
2022-08-25  6:42 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] eal: add power mgmt support on Arm Feifei Wang
2022-08-25  6:42 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] examples/l3fwd-power: enable PMD power mgmt " Feifei Wang
2022-08-29 12:48   ` Hunt, David
2022-10-03  7:12     ` David Marchand
2022-10-11  7:56       ` 回复: " Feifei Wang
2022-10-20 20:41         ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-10-27  9:38           ` 回复: " Feifei Wang
2022-10-20 22:09   ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-10-27  9:43     ` 回复: " Feifei Wang
2022-11-07  7:04 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] Enable PMD power management " Feifei Wang
2022-11-07  7:04   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] eal: add 8 bits case for wait scheme Feifei Wang
2022-11-07  7:04   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] eal: add power mgmt support on Arm Feifei Wang
2022-11-07  7:04   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] examples/l3fwd-power: enable PMD power monitor " Feifei Wang
2022-11-07 16:01     ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2022-11-08  3:25       ` 回复: " Feifei Wang
2022-11-11  7:26 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] Enable PMD power management " Feifei Wang
2022-11-11  7:26   ` [PATCH v3 1/3] eal: add 8 bits case for wait scheme Feifei Wang
2022-11-11  7:26   ` [PATCH v3 2/3] eal: add power mgmt support on Arm Feifei Wang
2022-11-11  7:26   ` [PATCH v3 3/3] examples/l3fwd-power: enable PMD power monitor " Feifei Wang
2022-11-11  8:22     ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-11-11 10:21       ` 回复: " Feifei Wang
2022-11-11 10:20 ` [PATCH v4 0/4] Enable PMD power management " Feifei Wang
2022-11-11 10:20   ` [PATCH v4 1/4] eal: add 8 bits case for wait scheme Feifei Wang
2022-11-11 10:20   ` [PATCH v4 2/4] eal: add power mgmt support on Arm Feifei Wang
2022-11-11 10:20   ` [PATCH v4 3/4] power: add power monitor support check Feifei Wang
2022-11-11 10:20   ` [PATCH v4 4/4] examples/l3fwd-power: add power monitor wake up API Feifei Wang
2022-12-14  8:14 ` [PATCH v5 0/2] Enable PMD power management on Arm Feifei Wang
2022-12-14  8:14   ` [PATCH v5 1/2] eal: add 8 bits case for wait scheme Feifei Wang
2022-12-14  8:14   ` [PATCH v5 2/2] eal: add power mgmt support on Arm Feifei Wang
2023-02-17 16:23     ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-02-20  1:56       ` 回复: " Feifei Wang
2023-02-17  8:26   ` 回复: [PATCH v5 0/2] Enable PMD power management " Feifei Wang
2023-02-20  8:51 ` [PATCH v6 " Feifei Wang
2023-02-20  8:51   ` [PATCH v6 1/2] eal: add 8 bits case for wait scheme Feifei Wang
2023-02-20  8:51   ` [PATCH v6 2/2] eal: add power mgmt support on Arm Feifei Wang
2023-02-20 12:07   ` [PATCH v6 0/2] Enable PMD power management " David Marchand
2023-02-21  2:37     ` 回复: " Feifei Wang

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