From: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
To: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/7] net/mlx5: remove redundant objects in probe code
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 05:35:19 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DB7PR05MB442679ECEA2D31A1A87A2F93C34F0@DB7PR05MB4426.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180627133051.GR4025@6wind.com>
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 4:31 PM, Adrien Mazarguil:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/7] net/mlx5: remove redundant objects in probe
> code
>
> Hey Shahaf,
>
> I couldn't reply earlier, sorry for that. See below.
>
> On Sun, Jun 17, 2018 at 10:14:01AM +0000, Shahaf Shuler wrote:
> > Hi Adrien,
> >
> > Small nit,
> >
> > Thursday, June 14, 2018 11:35 AM, Adrien Mazarguil:
> > > Subject: [PATCH v2 2/7] net/mlx5: remove redundant objects in probe
> > > code
> > >
> > > This patch gets rid of redundant calls to open the device and query
> > > its attributes in order to simplify the code.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
> > > --
> > > v2 changes:
> > >
> > > - Minor indent fix on existing code.
> > > ---
> > > drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c | 64
> > > +++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
> > > 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c index
> <snip>
> > > @@ -907,7 +904,8 @@ mlx5_pci_probe(struct rte_pci_driver *pci_drv
> > > __rte_unused,
> > > continue;
> > > }
> > > DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "using port %u", port);
> > > - ctx = mlx5_glue->open_device(ibv_dev);
> > > + if (!ctx)
> >
> > Is it really possible for ctx to be NULL on this stage?
> > Maybe assert is preferable?
>
> See below, ctx is only inherited (non-NULL) during the first iteration. It is
> reset and reopened for each instance since they need their own dedicated
> Verbs context.
>
> In any case, this patch focuses on removing redundant calls in preparation for
> subsequent patches in the series. This code disappears entirely later.
>
> <snip>
> > > + /*
> > > + * Each eth_dev instance is assigned its own Verbs context,
> > > + * since this one is consumed, let the next iteration open
> > > + * another.
> > > + */
> > > + ctx = NULL;
> > > continue;
>
> No problem if I leave it that way?
Sure.
>
> --
> Adrien Mazarguil
> 6WIND
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2018-05-25 16:35 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/7] net/mlx5: add port representor support Adrien Mazarguil
2018-05-25 16:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/7] net/mlx5: rename confusing object in probe code Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-10 11:00 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-12 13:19 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-05-25 16:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/7] net/mlx5: remove redundant objects " Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-10 11:00 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-12 13:19 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-05-25 16:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/7] net/mlx5: split PCI from generic probing code Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-10 12:59 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-12 13:20 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-05-25 16:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/7] net/mlx5: re-indent generic probing function Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-11 11:42 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-05-25 16:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/7] net/mlx5: add port representor awareness Adrien Mazarguil
2018-05-25 16:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/7] net/mlx5: probe all port representors Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-12 6:42 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-12 13:20 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-05-25 16:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 7/7] net/mlx5: add parameter for " Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-12 8:02 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-12 13:20 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-12 13:43 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-14 8:01 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-12 14:44 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-13 13:11 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-14 8:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/7] net/mlx5: add port representor support Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-14 8:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/7] net/mlx5: rename confusing object in probe code Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-16 8:24 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-14 8:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/7] net/mlx5: remove redundant objects " Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-16 8:27 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-17 10:14 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-06-27 13:30 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-28 5:35 ` Shahaf Shuler [this message]
2018-06-14 8:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/7] net/mlx5: split PCI from generic probing code Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-16 8:29 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-17 10:14 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-06-27 13:31 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-14 8:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/7] net/mlx5: re-indent generic probing function Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-14 8:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/7] net/mlx5: add port representor awareness Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-16 8:37 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-27 13:32 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-14 8:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 6/7] net/mlx5: probe all port representors Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-16 8:57 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-17 10:15 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-06-24 13:33 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-06-27 13:32 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-28 5:57 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-06-28 9:13 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-27 13:32 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-27 17:30 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-06-28 6:01 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-06-28 8:45 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-28 9:06 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-06-27 13:32 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-14 8:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 7/7] net/mlx5: add parameter for " Adrien Mazarguil
2018-06-16 8:59 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-07-04 17:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/10] net/mlx5: add port representor support Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-04 17:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 01/10] net/mlx5: rename confusing object in probe code Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-04 17:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 02/10] net/mlx5: remove redundant objects " Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-04 17:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/10] net/mlx5: drop useless support for several Verbs ports Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-04 17:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 04/10] net/mlx5: split PCI from generic probing code Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-04 17:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 05/10] net/mlx5: re-indent generic probing function Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-04 17:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 06/10] net/mlx5: add port representor awareness Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-04 17:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 07/10] net/mlx5: probe all port representors Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-04 17:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 08/10] net/mlx5: probe port representors in natural order Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-04 17:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 09/10] net/mlx5: add parameter for port representors Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-04 17:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 10/10] net/mlx5: support negative identifiers " Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-05 8:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 00/10] net/mlx5: add port representor support Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-05 8:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 01/10] net/mlx5: rename confusing object in probe code Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-05 8:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 02/10] net/mlx5: remove redundant objects " Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-05 8:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 03/10] net/mlx5: drop useless support for several Verbs ports Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-05 8:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 04/10] net/mlx5: split PCI from generic probing code Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-05 8:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 05/10] net/mlx5: re-indent generic probing function Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-05 8:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 06/10] net/mlx5: add port representor awareness Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-05 8:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 07/10] net/mlx5: probe all port representors Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-09 11:57 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-07-10 9:37 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 10:13 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-07-10 10:58 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 11:17 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-07-05 8:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 08/10] net/mlx5: probe port representors in natural order Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-05 8:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 09/10] net/mlx5: add parameter for port representors Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-09 11:57 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-07-10 9:37 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 10:16 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-07-10 10:58 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 11:15 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-07-05 8:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 10/10] net/mlx5: support negative identifiers " Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-09 11:58 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-07-10 9:37 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 16:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 00/10] net/mlx5: add port representor support Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 16:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 01/10] net/mlx5: rename confusing object in probe code Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 16:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 02/10] net/mlx5: remove redundant objects " Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 16:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 03/10] net/mlx5: drop useless support for several Verbs ports Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 16:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 04/10] net/mlx5: split PCI from generic probing code Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 16:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 05/10] net/mlx5: re-indent generic probing function Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 16:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 06/10] net/mlx5: add port representor awareness Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 16:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 07/10] net/mlx5: probe all port representors Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 16:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 08/10] net/mlx5: probe port representors in natural order Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 16:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 09/10] net/mlx5: add parameter for port representors Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-10 16:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 10/10] net/mlx5: support negative identifiers " Adrien Mazarguil
2018-07-12 7:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 00/10] net/mlx5: add port representor support Shahaf Shuler
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