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From: Matan Azrad <matan@mellanox.com>
To: "Gaëtan Rivet" <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com>
Cc: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"stephen@networkplumber.org" <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/8] net/failsafe: add probed etherdev capture
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 09:33:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM6PR0502MB37973AA7ECC7690ED479476AD2E80@AM6PR0502MB3797.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180118091056.5pims3wlnwlxqz7a@bidouze.vm.6wind.com>


Hi Gaetan

From: Gaëtan Rivet, Thursday, January 18, 2018 11:11 AM
> To: Matan Azrad <matan@mellanox.com>
> Cc: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>; Thomas Monjalon
> <thomas@monjalon.net>; dev@dpdk.org; stephen@networkplumber.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/8] net/failsafe: add probed etherdev capture
> 
> Hi Matan,
> 
> On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 08:43:41AM +0000, Matan Azrad wrote:
> > Previous fail-safe code didn't support probed sub-devices capture and
> > failed when it tried to probe them.
> >
> > Skip fail-safe sub-device probing when it already was probed.
> >
> 
> What happens when
> 
> app --vdev "net_failsafe0,dev(net_failsafe0)" -- -i
> 
> ? I guess infinite recursion.
> 

:) interesting

./x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc/build/app/test-pmd/testpmd -n 4  --vdev="net_failsafe0,dev(net_failsafe0)" --vdev="net_vdev_netvsc,ignore=1" -- --burst=118 --mbcache=512 --portmask 0xf -i  --nb-cores=11  --rxq=2 --txq=2  --txd=1024 --rxd=1024 
EAL: Detected 12 lcore(s)
EAL: No free hugepages reported in hugepages-1048576kB
EAL: Debug dataplane logs available - lower performance
EAL: Probing VFIO support...
EAL: WARNING: cpu flags constant_tsc=yes nonstop_tsc=no -> using unreliable clock cycles !
EAL: PCI device 0002:00:02.0 on NUMA socket 0
EAL:   probe driver: 15b3:1004 net_mlx4
PMD: net_mlx4: PCI information matches, using device "mlx4_0" (VF: true)
PMD: net_mlx4: 1 port(s) detected
PMD: net_mlx4: port 1 MAC address is 00:15:5d:44:4b:24
PMD: net_failsafe: Initializing Fail-safe PMD for net_failsafe0
PMD: net_failsafe: Creating fail-safe device on NUMA socket 0
PMD: net_failsafe: Taking control of a probed sub device 0 named net_failsafe0
PMD: net_failsafe: MAC address is 00:00:00:00:00:00
Interactive-mode selected
testpmd: create a new mbuf pool <mbuf_pool_socket_0>: n=327680, size=2176, socket=0
Configuring Port 0 (socket 0)
Port 0: 00:15:5D:44:4B:24
Checking link statuses...
Done
testpmd> 

Failsafe0 took control of itself (since it is already probed we don't probe it again).

> > Signed-off-by: Matan Azrad <matan@mellanox.com>
> > Cc: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com>
> > ---
> >  doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst           |  5 +++
> >  drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_args.c    |  2 -
> >  drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_eal.c     | 78 ++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> ------
> >  drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_private.h |  2 +
> >  4 files changed, 65 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst
> > b/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst index 5b1b47e..b89e53b 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst
> > @@ -115,6 +115,11 @@ Fail-safe command line parameters
> >    order to take only the last line into account (unlike ``exec()``) at every
> >    probe attempt.
> >
> > +.. note::
> > +
> > +   In case of whitelist sub-device probed by EAL, fail-safe PMD will take the
> device
> > +   as is, which means that EAL device options are taken in this case.
> > +
> 
> This note should be right under the "dev()" parameter help I think.
> 
OK.

> If the self-capture is possible and you fix it, you should as well add a line here
> about the limitation, concerning the PCI blacklist mode and the expected PCI
> id format?
> 
> Something like:
> 
> --- 8< ---
> 
>    When trying to use a PCI device automatically probed in blacklist mode,
>    the syntax for the fail-safe must be with the full PCI id:
>    Domain:Bus:Device.Function. See the usage example section.
> 
> ..                                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Here, an ReST reference
> ..                                                   Would be nice, I don't recall
> ..                                                   the exact syntax.
> .. In the `Usage example` section:
> 
> #. Start testpmd, automatically probing the device 84:00.0 and using it with
>    the fail-safe
> 
>    .. code-block:: console
> 
>       $RTE_TARGET/build/app/testpmd -c 0xff -n 4 \
>          --vdev 'net_failsafe0,dev(0000:84:00.0),dev(net_ring0)' \
>          -- -i
> 
> --- >8 ---
> 
Ok.
> Ensure that this is working before using this command, I haven't tested it.
> 
Sure.
> Regards,
> --
> Gaëtan Rivet
> 6WIND

  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-18  9:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 112+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2017-11-24 17:21   ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC] Introduce virtual PMD for Hyper-V/Azure platforms Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-18 16:46     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/3] " Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-18 16:46       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/3] net/hyperv: introduce MS Hyper-V platform driver Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-18 18:28         ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-18 19:54           ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-12-18 21:17             ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-19 10:01               ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-19 11:15                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-12-19 13:13                   ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-18 16:46       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 2/3] net/hyperv: implement core functionality Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-18 17:04         ` Wiles, Keith
2017-12-18 17:59           ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-18 18:43             ` Wiles, Keith
2017-12-19  8:25               ` Nelio Laranjeiro
2017-12-18 18:26         ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-18 20:21           ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-18 21:03             ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-12-18 21:19               ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-18 18:34         ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-18 20:23           ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-19  9:53             ` Bruce Richardson
2017-12-19 10:15               ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-19 15:31                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-18 23:59         ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-19 10:01           ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-19 15:37             ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-19  1:54         ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-12-19 15:06           ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-19 20:44             ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-12-20 14:13               ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-12-21 16:19               ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-18 16:46       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 3/3] net/hyperv: add "force" parameter Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-18 18:23       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/3] Introduce virtual PMD for Hyper-V/Azure platforms Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-18 20:13         ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-12-19  0:40           ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-18 20:21         ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-22 18:01       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] " Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-22 18:01         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/5] net/failsafe: fix invalid free Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-22 18:01         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/5] net/failsafe: add "fd" parameter Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-22 18:01         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/5] net/vdev_netvsc: introduce Hyper-V platform driver Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-22 18:01         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/5] net/vdev_netvsc: implement core functionality Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-22 18:01         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/5] net/vdev_netvsc: add "force" parameter Adrien Mazarguil
2017-12-23  2:06         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] Introduce virtual PMD for Hyper-V/Azure platforms Stephen Hemminger
2017-12-23 14:28           ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-01-09 14:47         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/8] Introduce virtual driver " Matan Azrad
2018-01-09 14:47           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/8] net/failsafe: fix invalid free Matan Azrad
2018-01-16 10:24             ` Gaëtan Rivet
2018-01-09 14:47           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/8] net/failsafe: add "fd" parameter Matan Azrad
2018-01-16 10:54             ` Gaëtan Rivet
2018-01-16 11:19               ` Gaëtan Rivet
2018-01-16 16:17                 ` Matan Azrad
2018-01-09 14:47           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/8] net/failsafe: support probed sub-devices getting Matan Azrad
2018-01-16 11:09             ` Gaëtan Rivet
2018-01-16 12:27               ` Matan Azrad
2018-01-16 14:40                 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2018-01-16 16:15                   ` Matan Azrad
2018-01-16 16:54                     ` Gaëtan Rivet
2018-01-16 17:20                       ` Matan Azrad
2018-01-16 22:31                         ` Gaëtan Rivet
2018-01-17  8:40                           ` Matan Azrad
2018-01-09 14:47           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/8] net/vdev_netvsc: introduce Hyper-V platform driver Matan Azrad
2018-01-09 14:47           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/8] net/vdev_netvsc: implement core functionality Matan Azrad
2018-01-09 18:49             ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-01-10 15:02               ` Matan Azrad
2018-01-17 16:51                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-01-09 14:47           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 6/8] net/vdev_netvsc: skip routed netvsc probing Matan Azrad
2018-01-09 18:51             ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-01-10 15:07               ` Matan Azrad
2018-01-10 16:43                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-01-11  9:00                   ` Matan Azrad
2018-01-17 16:59                     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-01-09 14:47           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 7/8] net/vdev_netvsc: add "force" parameter Matan Azrad
2018-01-09 14:47           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 8/8] net/vdev_netvsc: add automatic probing Matan Azrad
2018-01-18  8:43           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/8] Introduce virtual driver for Hyper-V/Azure platforms Matan Azrad
2018-01-18  8:43             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/8] net/failsafe: fix invalid free Matan Azrad
2018-01-18  8:43             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/8] net/failsafe: add "fd" parameter Matan Azrad
2018-01-18  8:51               ` Gaëtan Rivet
2018-01-18  8:43             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/8] net/failsafe: add probed etherdev capture Matan Azrad
2018-01-18  9:10               ` Gaëtan Rivet
2018-01-18  9:33                 ` Matan Azrad [this message]
2018-01-18  8:43             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 4/8] net/vdev_netvsc: introduce Hyper-V platform driver Matan Azrad
2018-01-18  8:43             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 5/8] net/vdev_netvsc: implement core functionality Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 18:25               ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-01-18 18:28                 ` Matan Azrad
2018-01-18  8:43             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 6/8] net/vdev_netvsc: skip routed netvsc probing Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 18:26               ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-01-18 18:47                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-01-18  8:43             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 7/8] net/vdev_netvsc: add "force" parameter Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 18:27               ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-01-18 18:30                 ` Matan Azrad
2018-01-18  8:43             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 8/8] net/vdev_netvsc: add automatic probing Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 10:01             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/8] Introduce virtual driver for Hyper-V/Azure platforms Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 10:01               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/8] net/failsafe: fix invalid free Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 10:01               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/8] net/failsafe: add "fd" parameter Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 10:01               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 3/8] net/failsafe: add probed etherdev capture Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 10:08                 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2018-01-18 10:01               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 4/8] net/vdev_netvsc: introduce Hyper-V platform driver Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 10:01               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 5/8] net/vdev_netvsc: implement core functionality Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 10:01               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 6/8] net/vdev_netvsc: skip routed netvsc probing Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 10:01               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 7/8] net/vdev_netvsc: add "force" parameter Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 10:01               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 8/8] net/vdev_netvsc: add automatic probing Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 13:51               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/8] Introduce virtual driver for Hyper-V/Azure platforms Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 13:51                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/8] net/failsafe: fix invalid free Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 13:51                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 2/8] net/failsafe: add "fd" parameter Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 13:51                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 3/8] net/failsafe: add probed etherdev capture Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 22:34                   ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-01-18 13:51                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 4/8] net/vdev_netvsc: introduce Hyper-V platform driver Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 13:51                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 5/8] net/vdev_netvsc: implement core functionality Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 13:51                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 6/8] net/vdev_netvsc: skip routed netvsc probing Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 13:51                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 7/8] net/vdev_netvsc: add "force" parameter Matan Azrad
2018-01-18 13:51                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 8/8] net/vdev_netvsc: add automatic probing Matan Azrad
2018-01-20  1:15                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/8] Introduce virtual driver for Hyper-V/Azure platforms Ferruh Yigit

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