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From: "Ding, Xuan" <xuan.ding@intel.com>
To: "Hu, Jiayu" <jiayu.hu@intel.com>,
	"maxime.coquelin@redhat.com" <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>,
	"Xia, Chenbo" <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"Jiang, Cheng1" <cheng1.jiang@intel.com>,
	"Pai G, Sunil" <sunil.pai.g@intel.com>,
	"liangma@liangbit.com" <liangma@liangbit.com>,
	"Wang, YuanX" <yuanx.wang@intel.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v7 4/5] vhost: support async dequeue for split ring
Date: Mon, 16 May 2022 06:10:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BN9PR11MB55135A46F81E8E8BA679DB38E7CF9@BN9PR11MB5513.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4eedc57dfe484bd0b7d76735f944e9c9@intel.com>

Hi Jiayu,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hu, Jiayu <jiayu.hu@intel.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2022 1:53 PM
> To: Ding, Xuan <xuan.ding@intel.com>; maxime.coquelin@redhat.com; Xia,
> Chenbo <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Jiang, Cheng1 <cheng1.jiang@intel.com>; Pai G, Sunil
> <sunil.pai.g@intel.com>; liangma@liangbit.com; Wang, YuanX
> <yuanx.wang@intel.com>
> Subject: RE: [PATCH v7 4/5] vhost: support async dequeue for split ring
> 
> Hi Xuan,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ding, Xuan <xuan.ding@intel.com>
> > Sent: Monday, May 16, 2022 10:43 AM
> > To: maxime.coquelin@redhat.com; Xia, Chenbo <chenbo.xia@intel.com>
> > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Hu, Jiayu <jiayu.hu@intel.com>; Jiang, Cheng1
> > <cheng1.jiang@intel.com>; Pai G, Sunil <sunil.pai.g@intel.com>;
> > liangma@liangbit.com; Ding, Xuan <xuan.ding@intel.com>; Wang, YuanX
> > <yuanx.wang@intel.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH v7 4/5] vhost: support async dequeue for split ring
> >
> > From: Xuan Ding <xuan.ding@intel.com>
> >
> > This patch implements asynchronous dequeue data path for vhost split
> > ring, a new API rte_vhost_async_try_dequeue_burst() is introduced.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Xuan Ding <xuan.ding@intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Yuan Wang <yuanx.wang@intel.com>
> > Tested-by: Yvonne Yang <yvonnex.yang@intel.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  doc/guides/prog_guide/vhost_lib.rst    |   7 +
> >  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_07.rst |   5 +
> >  lib/vhost/rte_vhost_async.h            |  37 +++
> >  lib/vhost/version.map                  |   2 +-
> >  lib/vhost/virtio_net.c                 | 337 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  5 files changed, 387 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/vhost_lib.rst
> > b/doc/guides/prog_guide/vhost_lib.rst
> > index f287b76ebf..09c1c24b48 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/vhost_lib.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/vhost_lib.rst
> > @@ -282,6 +282,13 @@ The following is an overview of some key Vhost
> > API
> > functions:
> >    Clear inflight packets which are submitted to DMA engine in vhost
> > async data
> >    path. Completed packets are returned to applications through ``pkts``.
> >
> > +* ``rte_vhost_async_try_dequeue_burst(int vid, uint16_t queue_id,
> > +  struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool, struct rte_mbuf **pkts, uint16_t
> > +count, int *nr_inflight, uint16_t dma_id, uint16_t vchan_id)``
> 
> In dmadev library, dma_id is int16_t, rather than uint16_t.

Thanks for the reminder. I will fix it in v8.

> 
> > +
> > +  Receives (dequeues) ``count`` packets from guest to host in async
> > + data path,  and stored them at ``pkts``.
> > +
> >  Vhost-user Implementations
> >  --------------------------
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_07.rst
> > b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_07.rst
> > index 88b1e478d4..564d88623e 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_07.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_07.rst
> > @@ -70,6 +70,11 @@ New Features
> >    Added an API which can get the number of inflight packets in
> >    vhost async data path without using lock.
> >
> > +* **Added vhost async dequeue API to receive pkts from guest.**
> > +
> > +  Added vhost async dequeue API which can leverage DMA devices to
> > + accelerate receiving pkts from guest.
> > +
> >  Removed Items
> >  -------------
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/vhost/rte_vhost_async.h b/lib/vhost/rte_vhost_async.h
> > index
> > 70234debf9..2789492e38 100644
> > --- a/lib/vhost/rte_vhost_async.h
> > +++ b/lib/vhost/rte_vhost_async.h
> > @@ -204,6 +204,43 @@ uint16_t
> rte_vhost_clear_queue_thread_unsafe(int
> > vid, uint16_t queue_id,  __rte_experimental  int
> > rte_vhost_async_dma_configure(int16_t dma_id, uint16_t vchan_id);
> >
> > +/**
> > + * @warning
> > + * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change, or be removed, without prior
> > +notice
> > + *
> > + * This function tries to receive packets from the guest with
> > +offloading
> > + * copies to the async channel. The packets that are transfer
> > +completed
> 
> In rte_vhost_async.h, DMA vChannel is referred as async channel or async
> copy engine. But I think it's better to replace all with DMA vChannel to be
> consistent with DPDK.

Thanks for your suggestion, I will refine the API description in next version.

> 
> > + * are returned in "pkts". The other packets that their copies are
> > +submitted to
> > + * the async channel but not completed are called "in-flight packets".
> > + * This function will not return in-flight packets until their copies
> > +are
> > + * completed by the async channel.
> > + *
> > + * @param vid
> > + *  ID of vhost device to dequeue data
> > + * @param queue_id
> > + *  ID of virtqueue to dequeue data
> > + * @param mbuf_pool
> > + *  Mbuf_pool where host mbuf is allocated
> > + * @param pkts
> > + *  Blank array to keep successfully dequeued packets
> > + * @param count
> > + *  Size of the packet array
> > + * @param nr_inflight
> > + *  >= 0: The amount of in-flight packets
> 
> Better to add more descriptions about the meaning of "nr_inflight".

Same as above.

Regards,
Xuan

> 
> Thanks,
> Jiayu


  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-16  6:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-07 15:25 [PATCH v1 0/5] vhost: support async dequeue data path xuan.ding
2022-04-07 15:25 ` [PATCH v1 1/5] vhost: prepare sync for descriptor to mbuf refactoring xuan.ding
2022-04-07 15:25 ` [PATCH v1 2/5] vhost: prepare async " xuan.ding
2022-04-07 15:25 ` [PATCH v1 3/5] vhost: merge sync and async descriptor to mbuf filling xuan.ding
2022-04-07 15:25 ` [PATCH v1 4/5] vhost: support async dequeue for split ring xuan.ding
2022-04-07 15:25 ` [PATCH v1 5/5] examples/vhost: support async dequeue data path xuan.ding
2022-04-11 10:00 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] vhost: " xuan.ding
2022-04-11 10:00   ` [PATCH v2 1/5] vhost: prepare sync for descriptor to mbuf refactoring xuan.ding
2022-04-11 10:00   ` [PATCH v2 2/5] vhost: prepare async " xuan.ding
2022-04-11 10:00   ` [PATCH v2 3/5] vhost: merge sync and async descriptor to mbuf filling xuan.ding
2022-04-11 10:00   ` [PATCH v2 4/5] vhost: support async dequeue for split ring xuan.ding
2022-04-11 10:00   ` [PATCH v2 5/5] examples/vhost: support async dequeue data path xuan.ding
2022-04-19  3:43 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] vhost: " xuan.ding
2022-04-19  3:43   ` [PATCH v3 1/5] vhost: prepare sync for descriptor to mbuf refactoring xuan.ding
2022-04-22 15:30     ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-04-19  3:43   ` [PATCH v3 2/5] vhost: prepare async " xuan.ding
2022-04-22 15:32     ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-04-19  3:43   ` [PATCH v3 3/5] vhost: merge sync and async descriptor to mbuf filling xuan.ding
2022-04-22 11:06     ` David Marchand
2022-04-22 15:46       ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-04-24  2:02         ` Ding, Xuan
2022-04-22 15:43     ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-04-19  3:43   ` [PATCH v3 4/5] vhost: support async dequeue for split ring xuan.ding
2022-04-19  3:43   ` [PATCH v3 5/5] examples/vhost: support async dequeue data path xuan.ding
2022-05-05  6:23 ` [PATCH v4 0/5] vhost: " xuan.ding
2022-05-05  6:23   ` [PATCH v4 1/5] vhost: prepare sync for descriptor to mbuf refactoring xuan.ding
2022-05-05  7:37     ` Yang, YvonneX
2022-05-05  6:23   ` [PATCH v4 2/5] vhost: prepare async " xuan.ding
2022-05-05  7:38     ` Yang, YvonneX
2022-05-05  6:23   ` [PATCH v4 3/5] vhost: merge sync and async descriptor to mbuf filling xuan.ding
2022-05-05  7:39     ` Yang, YvonneX
2022-05-05  6:23   ` [PATCH v4 4/5] vhost: support async dequeue for split ring xuan.ding
2022-05-05  7:40     ` Yang, YvonneX
2022-05-05 19:36     ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-05-05  6:23   ` [PATCH v4 5/5] examples/vhost: support async dequeue data path xuan.ding
2022-05-05  7:39     ` Yang, YvonneX
2022-05-05 19:38     ` Maxime Coquelin
2022-05-05 19:52   ` [PATCH v4 0/5] vhost: " Maxime Coquelin
2022-05-06  1:49     ` Ding, Xuan
2022-05-13  2:00 ` [PATCH v5 " xuan.ding
2022-05-13  2:00   ` [PATCH v5 1/5] vhost: prepare sync for descriptor to mbuf refactoring xuan.ding
2022-05-13  2:00   ` [PATCH v5 2/5] vhost: prepare async " xuan.ding
2022-05-13  2:00   ` [PATCH v5 3/5] vhost: merge sync and async descriptor to mbuf filling xuan.ding
2022-05-13  2:00   ` [PATCH v5 4/5] vhost: support async dequeue for split ring xuan.ding
2022-05-13  2:24     ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-05-13  2:33       ` Ding, Xuan
2022-05-13  2:00   ` [PATCH v5 5/5] examples/vhost: support async dequeue data path xuan.ding
2022-05-13  2:50 ` [PATCH v6 0/5] vhost: " xuan.ding
2022-05-13  2:50   ` [PATCH v6 1/5] vhost: prepare sync for descriptor to mbuf refactoring xuan.ding
2022-05-13  2:50   ` [PATCH v6 2/5] vhost: prepare async " xuan.ding
2022-05-13  2:50   ` [PATCH v6 3/5] vhost: merge sync and async descriptor to mbuf filling xuan.ding
2022-05-13  2:50   ` [PATCH v6 4/5] vhost: support async dequeue for split ring xuan.ding
2022-05-13  2:50   ` [PATCH v6 5/5] examples/vhost: support async dequeue data path xuan.ding
2022-05-13  3:27     ` Xia, Chenbo
2022-05-13  3:51       ` Ding, Xuan
2022-05-16  2:43 ` [PATCH v7 0/5] vhost: " xuan.ding
2022-05-16  2:43   ` [PATCH v7 1/5] vhost: prepare sync for descriptor to mbuf refactoring xuan.ding
2022-05-16  2:43   ` [PATCH v7 2/5] vhost: prepare async " xuan.ding
2022-05-16  2:43   ` [PATCH v7 3/5] vhost: merge sync and async descriptor to mbuf filling xuan.ding
2022-05-16  2:43   ` [PATCH v7 4/5] vhost: support async dequeue for split ring xuan.ding
2022-05-16  5:52     ` Hu, Jiayu
2022-05-16  6:10       ` Ding, Xuan [this message]
2022-05-16  2:43   ` [PATCH v7 5/5] examples/vhost: support async dequeue data path xuan.ding
2022-05-16 11:10 ` [PATCH v8 0/5] vhost: " xuan.ding
2022-05-16 11:10   ` [PATCH v8 1/5] vhost: prepare sync for descriptor to mbuf refactoring xuan.ding
2022-05-16 11:10   ` [PATCH v8 2/5] vhost: prepare async " xuan.ding
2022-05-16 11:10   ` [PATCH v8 3/5] vhost: merge sync and async descriptor to mbuf filling xuan.ding
2022-05-16 11:10   ` [PATCH v8 4/5] vhost: support async dequeue for split ring xuan.ding
2022-06-16 14:38     ` David Marchand
2022-06-16 14:40       ` David Marchand
2022-06-17  6:34         ` Ding, Xuan
2022-05-16 11:10   ` [PATCH v8 5/5] examples/vhost: support async dequeue data path xuan.ding
2022-05-17 13:22   ` [PATCH v8 0/5] vhost: " Maxime Coquelin

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