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From: Shijith Thotton <sthotton@marvell.com>
To: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula <pbhagavatula@marvell.com>,
	"Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com" <Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com>,
	"bruce.richardson@intel.com" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
	Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran <jerinj@marvell.com>,
	"mb@smartsharesystems.com" <mb@smartsharesystems.com>,
	"stephen@networkplumber.org" <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	"thomas@monjalon.net" <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	"david.marchand@redhat.com" <david.marchand@redhat.com>
Subject: RE: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] mbuf dynamic field expansion
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 04:51:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <PH0PR18MB44258E3388F55E75FA6AF1C9D9579@PH0PR18MB4425.namprd18.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YzRDhLmvuLL0x6wn@platinum>

Hi Olivier,

Thanks for the review.

>On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 07:26:16PM +0530, Shijith Thotton wrote:
>> This is a continuation of the discussions[1] to add mbuf physical address field to
>dynamic field.
>> Previous version was to add PA field to dynamic field area based on the EAL
>IOVA mode option. It was
>> deemed unsafe as some components could still use the PA field without
>checking IOVA mode and there
>> are drivers which need PA to work. One suggestion was to make the IOVA mode
>check at compile time so
>> that drivers which need PA can be disabled during build. This series adds this
>new meson build
>> options. Second patch adds mbuf PA field to dynamic field on such builds. Last
>two patches enable
>> Marvell cnxk PMDs and software PMDs in IOVA as VA build as they work without
>PA field.
>
>Thank you for this patchset.
>
>To be honnest, initially I was really reserved to remove the use of
>buf_iova for some specific platforms.
>
>But what made me change my mind is that the removal if buf_iova will
>likely happen in the long-term future. It looks there is a consensus on
>this. I think your patchset is a good way to prepare this transition.
>
>What is missing, I think, is a good description of the problem you are
>solving:
>
>- more space for dynamic mbuf fields -> why? can you give more detail about
>  this need?
 
Idea was to let app/lib use an additional 8-bytes of dynamic area.

>- increase performance -> you previously said that it was not your point,
>  but if we move the next field into the first cache line, I think this
>  has to be highlighted. Out of curiosity, did you made measurements?
>

I'm yet to do it. I will update, once I have the numbers.

>>
>> 1. https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-
>3A__inbox.dpdk.org_dev_57d2ab7fff672716d37ba4078e2e3bb2db126607.1656605
>763.git.sthotton-
>40marvell.com_&d=DwIBAg&c=nKjWec2b6R0mOyPaz7xtfQ&r=G9w4KsPaQLACBf
>GCL35PtiRH996yqJDxAZwrWegU2qQ&m=O9JeIb0lfExyVnC8dV3WUADowh165KkS
>3s9JrmAjLwj8Uw5Iyb0tqSQ9YvQWpbIc&s=DaHEYGwUqUmAFmQ9Jkj8jGnOS4aw8
>iZ8Tcww-jPTdFE&e=  .
>>
>> v3:
>>  * Cleared use of buf_iova from cnxk PMD.
>>
>> v2:
>>  * Used RTE_IOVA_AS_VA instread of rte_is_iova_as_va_build().
>>  * Moved mbuf next pointer to first cacheline if RTE_IOVA_AS_VA = 1.
>>
>> Shijith Thotton (5):
>>   build: add meson option to configure IOVA mode as VA
>>   mbuf: add second dynamic field member for VA only build
>>   lib: move mbuf next pointer to first cache line
>>   drivers: mark Marvell cnxk PMDs work with IOVA as VA
>>   drivers: mark software PMDs work with IOVA as VA
>>
>>  app/test-bbdev/test_bbdev_perf.c         |  2 +-
>>  app/test-crypto-perf/cperf_test_common.c |  5 +--
>>  app/test/test_bpf.c                      |  2 +-
>>  app/test/test_dmadev.c                   | 33 ++++++--------
>>  app/test/test_mbuf.c                     | 12 +++---
>>  app/test/test_pcapng.c                   |  2 +-
>>  config/arm/meson.build                   |  8 +++-
>>  config/meson.build                       |  1 +
>>  drivers/common/cnxk/meson.build          |  1 +
>>  drivers/crypto/armv8/meson.build         |  1 +
>>  drivers/crypto/cnxk/cn10k_ipsec_la_ops.h |  4 +-
>>  drivers/crypto/cnxk/cn9k_ipsec_la_ops.h  |  2 +-
>>  drivers/crypto/cnxk/meson.build          |  2 +
>>  drivers/crypto/ipsec_mb/meson.build      |  1 +
>>  drivers/crypto/null/meson.build          |  1 +
>>  drivers/crypto/openssl/meson.build       |  1 +
>>  drivers/dma/cnxk/meson.build             |  1 +
>>  drivers/dma/skeleton/meson.build         |  1 +
>>  drivers/event/cnxk/meson.build           |  1 +
>>  drivers/event/dsw/meson.build            |  1 +
>>  drivers/event/opdl/meson.build           |  1 +
>>  drivers/event/skeleton/meson.build       |  1 +
>>  drivers/event/sw/meson.build             |  1 +
>>  drivers/mempool/bucket/meson.build       |  1 +
>>  drivers/mempool/cnxk/meson.build         |  1 +
>>  drivers/mempool/ring/meson.build         |  1 +
>>  drivers/mempool/stack/meson.build        |  1 +
>>  drivers/meson.build                      |  6 +++
>>  drivers/net/af_packet/meson.build        |  1 +
>>  drivers/net/af_xdp/meson.build           |  2 +
>>  drivers/net/bonding/meson.build          |  1 +
>>  drivers/net/cnxk/cn10k_tx.h              | 55 +++++++-----------------
>>  drivers/net/cnxk/cn9k_tx.h               | 55 +++++++-----------------
>>  drivers/net/cnxk/cnxk_ethdev.h           |  1 -
>>  drivers/net/cnxk/meson.build             |  1 +
>>  drivers/net/failsafe/meson.build         |  1 +
>>  drivers/net/memif/meson.build            |  1 +
>>  drivers/net/null/meson.build             |  1 +
>>  drivers/net/pcap/meson.build             |  1 +
>>  drivers/net/ring/meson.build             |  1 +
>>  drivers/net/tap/meson.build              |  1 +
>>  drivers/raw/cnxk_bphy/meson.build        |  1 +
>>  drivers/raw/cnxk_gpio/meson.build        |  1 +
>>  drivers/raw/skeleton/meson.build         |  1 +
>>  lib/eal/linux/eal.c                      |  7 +++
>>  lib/mbuf/rte_mbuf.c                      |  8 ++--
>>  lib/mbuf/rte_mbuf.h                      | 17 +++++---
>>  lib/mbuf/rte_mbuf_core.h                 | 55 ++++++++++++++++++------
>>  lib/mbuf/rte_mbuf_dyn.c                  |  2 +
>>  lib/meson.build                          |  3 ++
>>  lib/vhost/vhost.h                        |  2 +-
>>  lib/vhost/vhost_crypto.c                 | 54 +++++++++++++++++------
>>  meson_options.txt                        |  2 +
>>  53 files changed, 220 insertions(+), 150 deletions(-)
>>
>> --
>> 2.25.1
>>

  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-29  4:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 88+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-30 16:25 [PATCH] mbuf: add mbuf physical address field to dynamic field Shijith Thotton
2022-06-30 16:45 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-07-01 12:16   ` Shijith Thotton
2022-07-01 12:24   ` Shijith Thotton
2022-07-03  7:31     ` Morten Brørup
2022-07-04 14:00       ` Bruce Richardson
2022-08-03 15:34         ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-08-29 15:16           ` [PATCH v1 0/4] mbuf dynamic field expansion Shijith Thotton
2022-09-07 13:43             ` [PATCH v2 0/5] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21  9:43               ` David Marchand
2022-09-21 14:01                 ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 13:56               ` [PATCH v3 " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 13:56                 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] build: add meson option to configure IOVA mode as VA Shijith Thotton
2022-09-28 12:52                   ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-29  5:48                     ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 13:56                 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] mbuf: add second dynamic field member for VA only build Shijith Thotton
2022-09-28  7:24                   ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-09-28 12:52                     ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-28 19:33                       ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-09-28 19:48                       ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-09-29  6:13                         ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-28 12:52                   ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-21 13:56                 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] lib: move mbuf next pointer to first cache line Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 14:07                   ` Morten Brørup
2022-09-28 12:52                   ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-29  6:14                     ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 13:56                 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] drivers: mark Marvell cnxk PMDs work with IOVA as VA Shijith Thotton
2022-09-28 12:53                   ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-29  6:19                     ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-29  7:44                       ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-29  8:10                         ` Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 20:17                   ` Olivier Matz
2022-10-07 20:22                     ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-21 13:56                 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] drivers: mark software " Shijith Thotton
2022-09-28  5:41                 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] mbuf dynamic field expansion Shijith Thotton
2022-09-28 12:52                 ` Olivier Matz
2022-09-29  4:51                   ` Shijith Thotton [this message]
2022-10-07 13:50                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-10-07 19:35                   ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30                 ` [PATCH v4 0/7] " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30                   ` [PATCH v4 1/7] mbuf: add API to get and set mbuf physical address Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 20:16                     ` Olivier Matz
2022-10-07 20:20                       ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30                   ` [PATCH v4 2/7] test/dma: use API to get mbuf data " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 20:17                     ` Olivier Matz
2022-10-07 19:30                   ` [PATCH v4 3/7] build: add meson option to configure IOVA mode as PA Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30                   ` [PATCH v4 4/7] mbuf: add second dynamic field member Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30                   ` [PATCH v4 5/7] lib: move mbuf next pointer to first cache line Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30                   ` [PATCH v4 6/7] drivers: mark cnxk PMDs work with IOVA as PA disabled Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 19:30                   ` [PATCH v4 7/7] drivers: mark software " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 20:19                   ` [PATCH v4 0/7] mbuf dynamic field expansion Olivier Matz
2022-10-07 21:02                   ` [PATCH v5 " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:02                     ` [PATCH v5 1/7] mbuf: add API to get and set mbuf physical address Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:20                       ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-10-07 21:02                     ` [PATCH v5 2/7] test/dma: use API to get mbuf data " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:02                     ` [PATCH v5 3/7] build: add meson option to configure IOVA mode as PA Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:02                     ` [PATCH v5 4/7] mbuf: add second dynamic field member Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:02                     ` [PATCH v5 5/7] lib: move mbuf next pointer to first cache line Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:22                       ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-10-07 21:30                         ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:02                     ` [PATCH v5 6/7] drivers: mark cnxk PMDs work with IOVA as PA disabled Shijith Thotton
2022-10-07 21:02                     ` [PATCH v5 7/7] drivers: mark software " Shijith Thotton
2022-10-09  9:34                     ` [PATCH v5 0/7] mbuf dynamic field expansion Thomas Monjalon
2022-09-07 13:43             ` [PATCH v2 1/5] build: add meson option to configure IOVA mode as VA Shijith Thotton
2022-09-07 15:31               ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-09-07 15:38                 ` Bruce Richardson
2022-09-07 21:33                   ` Morten Brørup
2022-09-07 13:43             ` [PATCH v2 2/5] mbuf: add second dynamic field member for VA only build Shijith Thotton
2022-09-07 13:43             ` [PATCH v2 3/5] lib: move mbuf next pointer to first cache line Shijith Thotton
2022-09-07 13:43             ` [PATCH v2 4/5] drivers: mark Marvell cnxk PMDs work with IOVA as VA Shijith Thotton
2022-09-07 13:43             ` [PATCH v2 5/5] drivers: mark software " Shijith Thotton
2022-08-29 15:16           ` [PATCH v1 1/4] build: add meson option to configure IOVA mode " Shijith Thotton
2022-08-29 18:18             ` Morten Brørup
2022-08-30  8:32               ` Bruce Richardson
2022-08-29 15:16           ` [PATCH v1 2/4] mbuf: add second dynamic field member for VA only build Shijith Thotton
2022-08-29 18:32             ` Morten Brørup
2022-08-30  8:35               ` Bruce Richardson
2022-08-30  8:41                 ` [EXT] " Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula
2022-08-30 13:22                   ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2022-09-07 13:55                     ` Shijith Thotton
2022-08-29 15:16           ` [PATCH v1 3/4] drivers: mark Marvell cnxk PMDs work with IOVA as VA Shijith Thotton
2022-08-29 15:16           ` [PATCH v1 4/4] drivers: mark software " Shijith Thotton
2022-08-30 13:07     ` [PATCH] mbuf: add mbuf physical address field to dynamic field Ferruh Yigit
2022-09-12 13:19       ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton
2022-06-30 16:55 ` Bruce Richardson
2022-07-01  9:48   ` Olivier Matz
2022-07-01 11:53     ` Slava Ovsiienko
2022-07-01 12:01     ` [EXT] " Shijith Thotton

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