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From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Cc: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
	"Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>,
	 Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>,
	dpdk stable <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: restrict ctrl threads to startup cpu affinity
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 12:05:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJFAV8wmJWmzsLqsKteVejSqHZ43yjiajCufGwb40T2Kx=coPg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1550074412-31285-1-git-send-email-david.marchand@redhat.com>

On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 5:14 PM David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
wrote:

> Spawning the ctrl threads on anything that is not part of the eal
> coremask is not that polite to the rest of the system.
>
> Rather than introduce yet another eal options for this, let's take
> the startup cpu affinity as a reference and remove the eal coremask
> from it.
> If no cpu is left, then we default to the master core.
>
> The cpuset is computed once at init before the original cpu affinity.
>
> Fixes: d651ee4919cd ("eal: set affinity for control threads")
> Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
> ---
>  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c | 28
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_thread.c  | 21 ++++-----------------
>  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_internal_cfg.h   |  3 +++
>  3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c
> b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c
> index 6c96f45..b766252 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c
> @@ -1360,6 +1361,31 @@ static int xdigit2val(unsigned char c)
>         cfg->lcore_count -= removed;
>  }
>
> +static void
> +compute_ctrl_threads_cpuset(struct internal_config *internal_cfg)
> +{
> +       rte_cpuset_t *cpuset = &internal_cfg->ctrl_cpuset;
> +       rte_cpuset_t default_set;
> +       unsigned int lcore_id;
> +
> +       for (lcore_id = 0; lcore_id < RTE_MAX_LCORE; lcore_id++) {
> +               if (eal_cpu_detected(lcore_id) &&
> +                               rte_lcore_has_role(lcore_id, ROLE_OFF)) {
> +                       CPU_SET(lcore_id, cpuset);
> +               }
> +       }
> +
> +       if (pthread_getaffinity_np(pthread_self(), sizeof(rte_cpuset_t),
> +                               &default_set) < 0)
> +               CPU_ZERO(&default_set);
>

Now that I am testing on Freebsd, I can see this block I took from the
existing "auto detect" function is just wrong.
pthread_(g|s)etaffinity_np return a > 0 error value when failing.


-- 
David Marchand

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-02-14 11:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-13 16:13 [dpdk-stable] " David Marchand
2019-02-13 20:21 ` [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] " David Marchand
2019-02-14  9:39 ` [dpdk-stable] " Burakov, Anatoly
2019-02-14  9:53   ` David Marchand
2019-02-14 10:04     ` Burakov, Anatoly
2019-02-14 10:16       ` David Marchand
2019-02-14 11:05 ` David Marchand [this message]
2019-02-14 13:30 ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2 1/2] eal: fix potential incorrect pinning for ctrl threads David Marchand
2019-02-14 13:30   ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2 2/2] eal: restrict ctrl threads to startup cpu affinity David Marchand
2019-02-19 11:38     ` Burakov, Anatoly
2019-02-19 11:51       ` David Marchand
2019-02-19 16:03         ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-02-14 16:12   ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2 1/2] eal: fix potential incorrect pinning for ctrl threads Burakov, Anatoly
2019-02-14 17:45     ` David Marchand
2019-02-19 20:41   ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v3 " David Marchand
2019-02-19 20:41     ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v3 2/2] eal: restrict ctrl threads to startup cpu affinity David Marchand
2019-02-20 16:01       ` Burakov, Anatoly
2019-02-25  8:33         ` Olivier Matz
2019-03-07 18:23           ` [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] " Thomas Monjalon
2019-02-20 16:01     ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v3 1/2] eal: fix potential incorrect pinning for ctrl threads Burakov, Anatoly
2019-02-25  8:33       ` Olivier Matz

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