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From: Jerin Jacob <jerinjacobk@gmail.com>
To: Vamsi Attunuru <vattunuru@marvell.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, jerinj@marvell.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net/octeon_ep: use devarg to enable ISM accesses
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 21:09:50 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALBAE1N3MmnS1dtxLf67_DiA7Cfgu_CN7MpX+-kyMnj18q4Sng@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240223153938.1393597-1-vattunuru@marvell.com>

On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 9:35 PM Vamsi Attunuru <vattunuru@marvell.com> wrote:
>
> Adds a devarg option to enable/disable ISM memory accesses
> for reading packet count details. This option is disabled
> by default, as ISM memory accesses effect throughput of
> bigger size packets.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vamsi Attunuru <vattunuru@marvell.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/nics/octeon_ep.rst         | 12 ++++++++
>  drivers/net/octeon_ep/cnxk_ep_rx.h    | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  drivers/net/octeon_ep/cnxk_ep_tx.c    | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  drivers/net/octeon_ep/cnxk_ep_vf.c    |  4 +--
>  drivers/net/octeon_ep/otx2_ep_vf.c    |  4 +--
>  drivers/net/octeon_ep/otx_ep_common.h | 14 +++++++--
>  drivers/net/octeon_ep/otx_ep_ethdev.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/net/octeon_ep/otx_ep_rxtx.c   | 15 ++++++----
>  drivers/net/octeon_ep/otx_ep_rxtx.h   |  2 ++
>  9 files changed, 153 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/octeon_ep.rst b/doc/guides/nics/octeon_ep.rst
> index b5040aeee2..befa0a4097 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/octeon_ep.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/octeon_ep.rst
> @@ -11,6 +11,18 @@ and **Cavium OCTEON** families of adapters in SR-IOV context.
>  More information can be found at `Marvell Official Website
>  <https://www.marvell.com/content/dam/marvell/en/public-collateral/embedded-processors/marvell-liquidio-III-solutions-brief.pdf>`_.
>
> +Runtime Config Options
> +----------------------
> +
> +- ``Rx&Tx ISM memory accesses enable`` (default ``0``)
> +
> +   PMD supports 2 modes for checking Rx & Tx packet count, PMD may read the packet count directly

2 → two

> +   from hardware registers or it may read from ISM memory, this may be selected at runtime
> +   using ``ism_enable`` ``devargs`` parameter.

Furthermore, tell why someone needs to choose one vs. others


> +
> +   For example::
> +
> +      -a 0002:02:00.0,ism_enable=1
>

1) Update release notes new PMD feature
2) Missing updates to RTE_PMD_REGISTER_PARAM_STRING for devargs

  reply	other threads:[~2024-02-25 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-23 15:39 Vamsi Attunuru
2024-02-25 15:39 ` Jerin Jacob [this message]
2024-02-26  8:59 ` [PATCH v2 " Vamsi Attunuru
2024-02-29 16:32   ` Jerin Jacob

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