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From: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>
To: Santosh Shukla <santosh.shukla@caviumnetworks.com>,
	Shreyansh Jain <shreyansh.jain@nxp.com>
Cc: <olivier.matz@6wind.com>, <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH] test/test: support default mempool autotest
Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2017 14:57:38 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <543931bb-20b7-1257-4257-8e3116e2a8d6@nxp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170331151100.GA11069@santosh-Latitude-E5530-non-vPro>

On 3/31/2017 8:41 PM, Santosh Shukla wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 03:47:49PM +0530, Shreyansh Jain wrote:
>> Mempool test currently supports:
>>  * ring_mp_mc
>>  * stack
>>
>> In case a new mempool handler is added, there are multiple options
>> for supporting that in the mempool autotest:
>> 1. Like the patch below, adding a new default pool options
>>    So, ring* + stack + default (which can be 'stack' or 'ring')
>>  * This way, whatever the value of RTE_MBUF_DEFAULT_MEMPOOL_OPS is set,
>>    it would be verified.
>>  * even if that means duplicating some test (for example when "stack" is
>>    set as default and it already part of standard test)
>>
>> 2. Removing stack handler as standard, and moving only to one specified
>>    by RTE_MBUF_DEFAULT_MEMPOOL_OPS (+ existing ring*)
>>  * It still leaves space for duplication of ring_mp_mc in case that is
>>    set to default (as in case of master tree)
>>
>> 3. Iterating over the list of mempool handlers and performing a set
>>    or predefined tests
>>  * reqiures quite a lot of rewrite of mempool autotest
>>  * specially, allowing some special tests (cache/no-cache) cases when
>>    a set of variables in loop are being used, would be tricky
>>
>> 4. only checking the default pool set by RTE_* macro
>>  * In case a user has build DPDK using a configured value, probably it
>>    expected that application (or custom applications) would use that
>>    default handler.
>>  * would also mean that non-default (non RTE_* value) would not be tested
>>    even though they are being used.
>>
>> The decision above would impact how new mempool handlers are added and
>> how their testing (API verification) can be done without impacting the
>> mempool_autotest file everytime.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Shreyansh Jain <shreyansh.jain@nxp.com>
>>
>> ---
>>  test/test/test_mempool.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>>  1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>
> I am too using option-2) for my ext-mempool driver and Yes, there is a chance
> of 'ring_mp_mc' duplication if left as default.
>
> BTW: we need similar changes at mempool_perf test too, right?
> Are you planning to send, if not then I will propose one. Let me know.

Please propose patch for mempool_perf.

>
> Thanks.
>
>> diff --git a/test/test/test_mempool.c b/test/test/test_mempool.c
>> index b9880b3..aefbf80 100644
>> --- a/test/test/test_mempool.c
>> +++ b/test/test/test_mempool.c
>> @@ -509,9 +509,11 @@ walk_cb(struct rte_mempool *mp, void *userdata __rte_unused)
>>  static int
>>  test_mempool(void)
>>  {
>> +	int ret = -1;
>>  	struct rte_mempool *mp_cache = NULL;
>>  	struct rte_mempool *mp_nocache = NULL;
>>  	struct rte_mempool *mp_stack = NULL;
>> +	struct rte_mempool *default_pool = NULL;
>>
>>  	rte_atomic32_init(&synchro);
>>
>> @@ -561,6 +563,30 @@ test_mempool(void)
>>  	}
>>  	rte_mempool_obj_iter(mp_stack, my_obj_init, NULL);
>>
>> +	/* Create a mempool based on Default handler, if not "stack" */
>> +	printf("Testing %s mempool handler\n",
>> +	       RTE_MBUF_DEFAULT_MEMPOOL_OPS);
>> +	default_pool = rte_mempool_create_empty("default_pool",
>> +					MEMPOOL_SIZE,
>> +					MEMPOOL_ELT_SIZE,
>> +					RTE_MEMPOOL_CACHE_MAX_SIZE, 0,
>> +					SOCKET_ID_ANY, 0);
>> +
>> +	if (default_pool == NULL) {
>> +		printf("cannot allocate default mempool\n");
>> +		goto err;
>> +	}
>> +	if (rte_mempool_set_ops_byname(default_pool,
>> +			RTE_MBUF_DEFAULT_MEMPOOL_OPS, NULL) < 0) {
>> +		printf("cannot set default handler\n");
>> +		goto err;
>> +	}
>> +	if (rte_mempool_populate_default(default_pool) < 0) {
>> +		printf("cannot populate default mempool\n");
>> +		goto err;
>> +	}
>> +	rte_mempool_obj_iter(default_pool, my_obj_init, NULL);
>> +
>>  	/* retrieve the mempool from its name */
>>  	if (rte_mempool_lookup("test_nocache") != mp_nocache) {
>>  		printf("Cannot lookup mempool from its name\n");
>> @@ -605,15 +631,20 @@ test_mempool(void)
>>  	if (test_mempool_basic(mp_stack, 1) < 0)
>>  		goto err;
>>
>> +	if (test_mempool_basic(default_pool, 1) < 0)
>> +		goto err;
>> +
>>  	rte_mempool_list_dump(stdout);
>>
>> -	return 0;
>> +	ret = 0;
>>
>>  err:
>>  	rte_mempool_free(mp_nocache);
>>  	rte_mempool_free(mp_cache);
>>  	rte_mempool_free(mp_stack);
>> -	return -1;
>> +	rte_mempool_free(default_pool);
>> +
>> +	return ret;
>>  }
>>
>>  REGISTER_TEST_COMMAND(mempool_autotest, test_mempool);
>> --
>> 2.7.4
>>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-03  9:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-31 10:17 Shreyansh Jain
2017-03-31 13:59 ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-31 14:11   ` Hemant Agrawal
2017-03-31 15:11 ` Santosh Shukla
2017-04-03  9:27   ` Hemant Agrawal [this message]
2017-04-03  9:00 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] test/test: free mempool on exit Hemant Agrawal
2017-04-03  9:00   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] test/test: support default mempool autotest Hemant Agrawal
2017-04-04  5:57   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] test/test: free mempool on exit Hemant Agrawal
2017-04-04  5:57     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] test/test: support default mempool autotest Hemant Agrawal
2017-04-05  7:02       ` santosh
2017-04-05  7:21         ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-04-04 15:28     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] test/test: free mempool on exit santosh
2017-04-05  9:35     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 " Shreyansh Jain
2017-04-05  9:35       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/2] test/test: support default mempool autotest Shreyansh Jain
2017-04-07 15:42         ` Olivier Matz
2017-04-19 13:10           ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-04-07 15:42       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/2] test/test: free mempool on exit Olivier Matz

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