From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
To: Gregory Etelson <getelson@nvidia.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Cc: mkashani@nvidia.com, Ori Kam <orika@nvidia.com>,
Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
Aman Singh <aman.deep.singh@intel.com>,
Yuying Zhang <yuying.zhang@intel.com>,
Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8] ethdev: add template table resize API
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 13:13:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ba01c67c-5839-4058-9cdd-c7a0f1214640@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240215061308.136836-1-getelson@nvidia.com>
On 2/15/2024 6:13 AM, Gregory Etelson wrote:
> Template table creation API sets table flows capacity.
> If application needs more flows then the table was designed for,
> the following procedures must be completed:
> 1. Create a new template table with larger flows capacity.
> 2. Re-create existing flows in the new table and delete flows from
> the original table.
> 3. Destroy original table.
>
> Application cannot always execute that procedure:
> * Port may not have sufficient resources to allocate a new table
> while maintaining original table.
> * Application may not have existing flows "recipes" to re-create
> flows in a new table.
>
> The patch defines a new API that allows application to resize
> existing template table:
>
> * Resizable template table must be created with the
> RTE_FLOW_TABLE_SPECIALIZE_RESIZABLE_TABLE bit set.
>
> * Application resizes existing table with the
> `rte_flow_template_table_resize()` function call.
> The table resize procedure updates the table maximal flow number
> only. Other table attributes are not affected by the table resize.
> ** The table resize procedure must not interrupt
> existing table flows operations in hardware.
> ** The table resize procedure must not alter flow handles held by
> application.
>
> * After `rte_flow_template_table_resize()` returned, application must
> update table flow rules by calling
> `rte_flow_async_update_resized()`.
> The call reconfigures internal flow resources for the new table
> configuration.
> The flow update must not interrupt hardware flow operations.
>
> * After table flows were updated, application must call
> `rte_flow_template_table_resize_complete()`.
> The function releases PMD resources related to the original
> table.
> Application can start new table resize after
> `rte_flow_template_table_resize_complete()` returned.
>
> Testpmd commands:
>
> * Create resizable template table
> flow template_table <port-id> create table_id <tbl-id> resizable \
> [transfer|ingress|egres] group <group-id> \
> rules_number <initial table capacity> \
> pattern_template <pt1> [ pattern_template <pt2> [ ... ]] \
> actions_template <at1> [ actions_template <at2> [ ... ]]
>
> * Resize table:
> flow template_table <tbl-id> resize table_resize_id <tbl-id> \
> table_resize_rules_num <new table capacity>
>
> * Queue a flow update:
> flow queue <port-id> update_resized <tbl-id> rule <flow-id>
>
> * Complete table resize:
> flow template_table <port-id> resize_complete table <tbl-id>
>
> Signed-off-by: Gregory Etelson <getelson@nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Ori Kam <orika@nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
> Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
>
Applied to dpdk-next-net/main, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-02-15 13:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-12-17 9:32 [PATCH] " Gregory Etelson
2024-01-29 14:24 ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-01-29 15:08 ` Etelson, Gregory
2024-01-30 8:58 ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-01-30 12:46 ` Etelson, Gregory
2024-01-30 14:34 ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-01-30 18:15 ` Etelson, Gregory
2024-02-08 12:46 ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-02-09 5:55 ` Etelson, Gregory
2024-01-30 14:56 ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-01-30 18:49 ` Etelson, Gregory
2024-01-31 9:59 ` [PATCH v2] " Gregory Etelson
2024-02-06 22:31 ` Thomas Monjalon
2024-02-07 7:09 ` Etelson, Gregory
2024-02-07 7:03 ` [PATCH v3] " Gregory Etelson
2024-02-07 17:36 ` [PATCH v4] " Gregory Etelson
2024-02-11 9:30 ` [PATCH v5] " Gregory Etelson
2024-02-12 14:02 ` Thomas Monjalon
2024-02-12 14:48 ` Etelson, Gregory
2024-02-12 14:14 ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-02-12 15:01 ` Etelson, Gregory
2024-02-12 15:07 ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-02-12 18:12 ` [PATCH v6] " Gregory Etelson
2024-02-12 20:30 ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-02-13 11:51 ` Thomas Monjalon
2024-02-14 14:32 ` [PATCH v7] " Gregory Etelson
2024-02-14 14:42 ` Thomas Monjalon
2024-02-14 15:56 ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-02-14 17:07 ` Etelson, Gregory
2024-02-14 21:59 ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-02-15 5:41 ` Etelson, Gregory
2024-02-15 6:13 ` [PATCH v8] " Gregory Etelson
2024-02-15 13:13 ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
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