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From: "Yang, Zhiyong" <zhiyong.yang@intel.com>
To: "Richardson, Bruce" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"Chen, Jing D" <jing.d.chen@intel.com>,
	"Zhang, Helin" <helin.zhang@intel.com>,
	"Wu, Jingjing" <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/5] net/fm10k: remove limit of fm10k_xmit_pkts_vec burst size
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2017 09:48:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E182254E98A5DA4EB1E657AC7CB9BD2A3EB72CC0@BGSMSX101.gar.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170224093629.GB87688@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com>

Hi, Bruce:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richardson, Bruce
> Sent: Friday, February 24, 2017 5:36 PM
> To: Yang, Zhiyong <zhiyong.yang@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Chen, Jing D <jing.d.chen@intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/5] net/fm10k: remove limit of
> fm10k_xmit_pkts_vec burst size
> 
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 09:32:56AM +0000, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 04:48:17PM +0800, Zhiyong Yang wrote:
> > > To add a wrapper function fm10k_xmit_pkts_vec_simple to remove the
> > > limit of tx burst size. The patch makes fm10k vec function an best
> > > effort to transmit the pkts in the consistent behavior like
> > > fm10k_xmit_pkts does that.
> > >
> > > Cc: Jing Chen <jing.d.chen@intel.com>
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Zhiyong Yang <zhiyong.yang@intel.com>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_ethdev.c | 27
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > >  1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_ethdev.c
> > > b/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_ethdev.c
> > > index c4fe746..e9b6254 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_ethdev.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_ethdev.c
> > > @@ -2741,6 +2741,31 @@ fm10k_check_ftag(struct rte_devargs
> *devargs)
> > >  	return 1;
> > >  }
> > >
> > > +static uint16_t
> > > +fm10k_xmit_pkts_vec_simple(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf
> **tx_pkts,
> > > +			   uint16_t nb_pkts)
> > > +{
> > > +	uint16_t nb_tx = 0;
> > > +	struct fm10k_tx_queue *txq = (struct fm10k_tx_queue *)tx_queue;
> > > +
> > > +	if (likely(nb_pkts <= txq->rs_thresh))
> > > +		return fm10k_xmit_pkts_vec(tx_queue, tx_pkts, nb_pkts);
> > > +
> > > +	/* transmit in chunks of at least txq->rs_thresh */
> > > +	while (nb_pkts) {
> > > +		uint16_t ret, num;
> > > +
> > > +		num = (uint16_t)RTE_MIN(nb_pkts, txq->rs_thresh);
> > > +		ret = fm10k_xmit_pkts_vec(tx_queue, &tx_pkts[nb_tx],
> num);
> > > +		nb_tx += ret;
> > > +		nb_pkts -= ret;
> > > +		if (ret < num)
> > > +			break;
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > > +	return nb_tx;
> > > +}
> > > +
> > >  static void __attribute__((cold))
> > >  fm10k_set_tx_function(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)  { @@ -2766,7
> > > +2791,7 @@ fm10k_set_tx_function(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
> > >  			txq = dev->data->tx_queues[i];
> > >  			fm10k_txq_vec_setup(txq);
> > >  		}
> > > -		dev->tx_pkt_burst = fm10k_xmit_pkts_vec;
> > > +		dev->tx_pkt_burst = fm10k_xmit_pkts_vec_simple;
> > >  		dev->tx_pkt_prepare = NULL;
> > >  	} else {
> >
> > The names of the functions do not look right to me. I don't think the
> > suffic "_simple" is suitable for describing the functionality of the
> > wrapper function vs the original function. I think instead that the
> > original function should be renamed to indicate that it is only
> > handles a fixed size burst of pkts, and the new wrapper function takes
> > the original name. For example:
> >
> > 	fm10k_xmit_fixed_burst_vec (original fn)
> > 	fm10k_xmit_pkts_vec (new fn)
> >
> This comment applies for the other patches in the set too.

I use the suffix  "_simple" only because I see the similar wrapper function
i40e_xmit_pkts_simple,  Your suggestion looks better obviously.

Thanks
Zhiyong

> 
> /Bruce

  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-24  9:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-24  8:48 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/5] consistent PMD batching behaviour Zhiyong Yang
2017-02-24  8:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/5] net/fm10k: remove limit of fm10k_xmit_pkts_vec burst size Zhiyong Yang
2017-02-24  9:32   ` Bruce Richardson
2017-02-24  9:36     ` Bruce Richardson
2017-02-24  9:48       ` Yang, Zhiyong [this message]
2017-03-03 11:17   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] consistent PMD batching behaviour Zhiyong Yang
2017-03-03 11:17     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/5] net/fm10k: remove limit of fm10k_xmit_pkts_vec burst size Zhiyong Yang
2017-03-29  7:16       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/5] consistent PMD batching behaviour Zhiyong Yang
2017-03-29  7:16         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/5] net/fm10k: remove limit of fm10k_xmit_pkts_vec burst size Zhiyong Yang
2017-03-29  7:16         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/5] net/i40e: remove limit of i40e_xmit_pkts_vec " Zhiyong Yang
2017-03-29  7:16         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/5] net/ixgbe: remove limit of ixgbe_xmit_pkts_vec " Zhiyong Yang
2017-03-29  7:16         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/5] net/vhost: remove limit of vhost TX " Zhiyong Yang
2017-03-29  7:16         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/5] net/vhost: remove limit of vhost RX " Zhiyong Yang
2017-03-30 12:54         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/5] consistent PMD batching behaviour Ferruh Yigit
2017-03-31  7:00           ` Yao, Lei A
2017-03-03 11:17     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/5] net/i40e: remove limit of i40e_xmit_pkts_vec burst size Zhiyong Yang
2017-03-24 14:03       ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-03-03 11:17     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/5] net/ixgbe: remove limit of ixgbe_xmit_pkts_vec " Zhiyong Yang
2017-03-03 11:17     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/5] net/vhost: remove limit of vhost TX " Zhiyong Yang
2017-03-03 11:17     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/5] net/vhost: remove limit of vhost RX " Zhiyong Yang
2017-03-05 13:02     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] consistent PMD batching behaviour Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-03-06  2:13       ` Yang, Zhiyong
2017-03-24 14:02     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-03-25  6:29       ` Yang, Zhiyong
2017-03-28 10:00       ` Yang, Zhiyong
2017-03-28 10:05         ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-02-24  8:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/5] net/i40e: remove limit of i40e_xmit_pkts_vec burst size Zhiyong Yang
2017-02-24  8:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/5] net/ixgbe: remove limit of ixgbe_xmit_pkts_vec " Zhiyong Yang
2017-02-24  8:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/5] net/vhost: remove limit of vhost TX " Zhiyong Yang
2017-02-24 11:08   ` Kevin Traynor
2017-02-24 13:04     ` Bruce Richardson
2017-02-24 13:33       ` Kevin Traynor
2017-03-01  9:44   ` Maxime Coquelin
2017-03-01 13:24     ` Yang, Zhiyong
2017-02-24  8:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/5] net/vhost: remove limit of vhost RX " Zhiyong Yang
2017-02-24 11:41   ` Kevin Traynor

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