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From: Jerin Jacob <jerinjacobk@gmail.com>
To: Honnappa Nagarahalli <Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com>
Cc: Feifei Wang <Feifei.Wang2@arm.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	nd <nd@arm.com>,  Lijian Zhang <Lijian.Zhang@arm.com>,
	Ruifeng Wang <Ruifeng.Wang@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] examples/l3fwd: add hard code to collect empty poll and NIC counters
Date: Fri, 12 May 2023 17:32:24 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALBAE1PWcDzi3fa7_VRws0amdNm+SfHnP9JUjWfOD9XErCgb=A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DBAPR08MB5814A44EC6B871C66F898C5198749@DBAPR08MB5814.eurprd08.prod.outlook.com>

On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 7:02 PM Honnappa Nagarahalli
<Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com> wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
> >
> > On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 1:55 PM Feifei Wang <feifei.wang2@arm.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > This patch is to collect empty poll of 'rte_eth_rx_burst' functions in
> > > dpdk l3fwd application. Empty poll means Rx burst function receives no
> > > pkts in one loop.
> > >
> > > Furthermore, we also add 'nic_xstats_display' API to show NIC counters.
> > >
> > > Usage:
> > > With this patch, no special settings, just run l3fwd, and when you
> > > stoping l3fwd, thread will print the info above.
> > >
> > > Note:
> > > This patch has just a slight impact on performance and can be ignored.
> How much is the regression?
>
> >
> > IMO, We should not introduce regression as l3fwd kind of uses as reference
> > application.
> > I think, l3fwd should limit to stats exposed by ethdev(i.e directly from NIC,
> > without performance regression).
> Agree L3fwd is the reference app. Unfortunately, it is not in a state to debug any problems. May be many are just believing the numbers without understanding that there are problems.
> Can we place these stats under a run time flag and reduce the impact further?

I think, example applications, we can have compile time option for new
feature addtions in fastpath or add new forwarding mode in testpmd.

>
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > > dpdk version:23.03
> > >
> > > Suggested-by: Lijian Zhang <lijian.zhang@arm.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Feifei Wang <feifei.wang2@arm.com>
> > > Reviewed-by: Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang@arm.com>
> > > Reviewed-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com>
> > > ---
> > >  examples/l3fwd/l3fwd.h     | 68
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_lpm.c | 26 +++++++++++++--
> > >  examples/l3fwd/main.c      | 22 ++++++++++++
> > >  3 files changed, 114 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd.h b/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd.h index
> > > b55855c932..2b3fca62f3 100644
> > > --- a/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd.h
> > > +++ b/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd.h
> > > @@ -56,6 +56,17 @@
> > >  #define L3FWD_HASH_ENTRIES             (1024*1024*1)
> > >  #endif
> > >
> > > +struct lcore_stats {
> > > +    uint32_t nb_rx_pkts[16];
> > > +    uint32_t num_loop[16];
> > > +    uint32_t none_loop[16];
> > > +    uint32_t no_full_loop[16];
> > > +    float  none_loop_per[16];
> > > +    float no_full_loop_per[16];
> > > +} __rte_cache_aligned;
> > > +
> > > +extern struct lcore_stats stats[RTE_MAX_LCORE];
> > > +
> > >  struct parm_cfg {
> > >         const char *rule_ipv4_name;
> > >         const char *rule_ipv6_name;
> > > @@ -115,6 +126,63 @@ extern struct acl_algorithms acl_alg[];
> > >
> > >  extern uint32_t max_pkt_len;
> > >
> > > +static inline void
> > > +nic_xstats_display(uint32_t port_id)
> > > +{
> > > +        struct rte_eth_xstat *xstats;
> > > +        int cnt_xstats, idx_xstat;
> > > +        struct rte_eth_xstat_name *xstats_names;
> > > +
> > > +        printf("###### NIC extended statistics for port %-2d\n", port_id);
> > > +        if (!rte_eth_dev_is_valid_port(port_id)) {
> > > +                fprintf(stderr, "Error: Invalid port number %i\n", port_id);
> > > +                return;
> > > +        }
> > > +
> > > +        /* Get count */
> > > +        cnt_xstats = rte_eth_xstats_get_names(port_id, NULL, 0);
> > > +        if (cnt_xstats  < 0) {
> > > +                fprintf(stderr, "Error: Cannot get count of xstats\n");
> > > +                return;
> > > +        }
> > > +
> > > +        /* Get id-name lookup table */
> > > +        xstats_names = malloc(sizeof(struct rte_eth_xstat_name) * cnt_xstats);
> > > +        if (xstats_names == NULL) {
> > > +                fprintf(stderr, "Cannot allocate memory for xstats lookup\n");
> > > +                return;
> > > +        }
> > > +        if (cnt_xstats != rte_eth_xstats_get_names(
> > > +                        port_id, xstats_names, cnt_xstats)) {
> > > +                fprintf(stderr, "Error: Cannot get xstats lookup\n");
> > > +                free(xstats_names);
> > > +                return;
> > > +        }
> > > +
> > > +        /* Get stats themselves */
> > > +        xstats = malloc(sizeof(struct rte_eth_xstat) * cnt_xstats);
> > > +        if (xstats == NULL) {
> > > +                fprintf(stderr, "Cannot allocate memory for xstats\n");
> > > +                free(xstats_names);
> > > +                return;
> > > +        }
> > > +        if (cnt_xstats != rte_eth_xstats_get(port_id, xstats, cnt_xstats)) {
> > > +                fprintf(stderr, "Error: Unable to get xstats\n");
> > > +                free(xstats_names);
> > > +                free(xstats);
> > > +                return;
> > > +        }
> > > +
> > > +        /* Display xstats */
> > > +        for (idx_xstat = 0; idx_xstat < cnt_xstats; idx_xstat++) {
> > > +                printf("%s: %"PRIu64"\n",
> > > +                        xstats_names[idx_xstat].name,
> > > +                        xstats[idx_xstat].value);
> > > +        }
> > > +        free(xstats_names);
> > > +        free(xstats);
> > > +}
> > > +
> > >  /* Send burst of packets on an output interface */  static inline int
> > > send_burst(struct lcore_conf *qconf, uint16_t n, uint16_t port) diff
> > > --git a/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_lpm.c b/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_lpm.c index
> > > 4ac1925c84..9e27e954b9 100644
> > > --- a/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_lpm.c
> > > +++ b/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_lpm.c
> > > @@ -41,6 +41,8 @@
> > >  static struct rte_lpm *ipv4_l3fwd_lpm_lookup_struct[NB_SOCKETS];
> > >  static struct rte_lpm6 *ipv6_l3fwd_lpm_lookup_struct[NB_SOCKETS];
> > >
> > > +extern struct lcore_stats stats[RTE_MAX_LCORE];
> > > +
> > >  /* Performing LPM-based lookups. 8< */  static inline uint16_t
> > > lpm_get_ipv4_dst_port(const struct rte_ipv4_hdr *ipv4_hdr, @@ -153,6
> > > +155,7 @@ lpm_main_loop(__rte_unused void *dummy)
> > >         struct lcore_conf *qconf;
> > >         const uint64_t drain_tsc = (rte_get_tsc_hz() + US_PER_S - 1) /
> > >                 US_PER_S * BURST_TX_DRAIN_US;
> > > +       bool start_count = 0;
> > >
> > >         lcore_id = rte_lcore_id();
> > >         qconf = &lcore_conf[lcore_id]; @@ -207,8 +210,22 @@
> > > lpm_main_loop(__rte_unused void *dummy)
> > >                         queueid = qconf->rx_queue_list[i].queue_id;
> > >                         nb_rx = rte_eth_rx_burst(portid, queueid, pkts_burst,
> > >                                 MAX_PKT_BURST);
> > > -                       if (nb_rx == 0)
> > > -                               continue;
> > > +                       if (start_count == 0) {
> > > +                               if (nb_rx != 0)
> > > +                                       start_count = 1;
> > > +                       }
> > > +
> > > +                       if (start_count == 1) {
> > > +                               stats[lcore_id].nb_rx_pkts[i] += nb_rx;
> > > +                               stats[lcore_id].num_loop[i]++;
> > > +                               if (nb_rx < MAX_PKT_BURST && nb_rx > 0)
> > > +
> > > + stats[lcore_id].no_full_loop[i]++;
> > > +
> > > +                               if (nb_rx == 0) {
> > > +                                       stats[lcore_id].none_loop[i]++;
> > > +                                       continue;
> > > +                               }
> > > +                       }
> > >
> > >  #if defined RTE_ARCH_X86 || defined __ARM_NEON \
> > >                          || defined RTE_ARCH_PPC_64 @@ -223,6 +240,11
> > > @@ lpm_main_loop(__rte_unused void *dummy)
> > >                 cur_tsc = rte_rdtsc();
> > >         }
> > >
> > > +       for (i = 0; i < n_rx_q; ++i) {
> > > +               stats[lcore_id].none_loop_per[i] =
> > (float)stats[lcore_id].none_loop[i]/stats[lcore_id].num_loop[i]*100;
> > > +               stats[lcore_id].no_full_loop_per[i] =
> > (float)stats[lcore_id].no_full_loop[i]/stats[lcore_id].num_loop[i]*100;
> > > +       }
> > > +
> > >         return 0;
> > >  }
> > >
> > > diff --git a/examples/l3fwd/main.c b/examples/l3fwd/main.c index
> > > a4f061537e..4727215eae 100644
> > > --- a/examples/l3fwd/main.c
> > > +++ b/examples/l3fwd/main.c
> > > @@ -53,6 +53,8 @@
> > >
> > >  #define MAX_LCORE_PARAMS 1024
> > >
> > > +struct lcore_stats stats[RTE_MAX_LCORE];
> > > +
> > >  uint16_t nb_rxd = RX_DESC_DEFAULT;
> > >  uint16_t nb_txd = TX_DESC_DEFAULT;
> > >
> > > @@ -1592,6 +1594,26 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
> > >         } else {
> > >                 rte_eal_mp_wait_lcore();
> > >
> > > +               for (lcore_id = 0; lcore_id < RTE_MAX_LCORE; lcore_id++) {
> > > +                       if (rte_lcore_is_enabled(lcore_id) == 0)
> > > +                               continue;
> > > +                       qconf = &lcore_conf[lcore_id];
> > > +                       for (queue = 0; queue < qconf->n_rx_queue; ++queue) {
> > > +                               printf("\nlcore id:%d\n", lcore_id);
> > > +                               printf("queue_id:%d\n",queue);
> > > +                               printf("Rx pkt %d\n", stats[lcore_id].nb_rx_pkts[queue]);
> > > +                               printf("loop number: %d, 0 pkts loop:%d, <32 pkts
> > loop:%d\n",
> > > +                                       stats[lcore_id].num_loop[queue],
> > stats[lcore_id].none_loop[queue], stats[lcore_id].no_full_loop[queue]);
> > > +                               printf("0 pkts loop percentage:%.2f%%, <32 pkts loop
> > percentage:%.2f%%\n",
> > > +                                       stats[lcore_id].none_loop_per[queue],
> > stats[lcore_id].no_full_loop_per[queue]);
> > > +
> > > + printf("------------------------------------\n\n");
> > > +
> > > +                       }
> > > +               }
> > > +
> > > +               nic_xstats_display(0);
> > > +               nic_xstats_display(1);
> > > +
> > >                 RTE_ETH_FOREACH_DEV(portid) {
> > >                         if ((enabled_port_mask & (1 << portid)) == 0)
> > >                                 continue;
> > > --
> > > 2.25.1
> > >

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-05-12 12:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-11  8:25 Feifei Wang
2023-05-11  8:51 ` Jerin Jacob
2023-05-11  8:57   ` Feifei Wang
2023-05-11 13:32   ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2023-05-12  1:52     ` Feifei Wang
2023-05-12 12:02     ` Jerin Jacob [this message]
2023-05-15 22:50       ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2023-05-11 15:44 ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-05-16  6:19   ` Feifei Wang

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