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From: "Kadam, Pallavi" <pallavi.kadam@intel.com>
To: Robin Zhang <robinx.zhang@intel.com>, <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: <jingjing.wu@intel.com>, <beilei.xing@intel.com>,
	<qi.z.zhang@intel.com>,  <junfeng.guo@intel.com>,
	<stevex.yang@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/iavf: enable interrupt polling
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:06:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <101076ef-f5e5-68fa-c93a-2eac6e65fa51@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210825083435.207234-1-robinx.zhang@intel.com>


On 8/25/2021 1:34 AM, Robin Zhang wrote:
> For VF hosted by Intel 700 series NICs, internal rx interrupt and adminq
> interrupt share the same source, that cause a lot cpu cycles be wasted on
> interrupt handler on rx path.
>
> The patch disable pci interrupt and remove the interrupt handler, replace
> it with a low frequency(50ms) interrupt polling daemon which is
> implemtented by registering an alarm callback periodly.
>
> The virtual channel capability bit VIRTCHNL_VF_OFFLOAD_WB_ON_ITR can be
> used to negotiate if iavf PMD needs to enable background alarm or not, so
> ideally this change will not impact the case hosted by Intel 800 series
> NICS.
>
> This patch implements the same logic with an early i40e commit:
> commit 864a800d706d ("net/i40e: remove VF interrupt handler")
>
> Signed-off-by: Robin Zhang <robinx.zhang@intel.com>
>
> v2:
> - only enable interrupt polling for VF of i40e devices.
>
> ---
Acked-by: Pallavi Kadam <pallavi.kadam@intel.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-14 23:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-07-23  7:46 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/iavf: remove interrupt handler Robin Zhang
2021-08-10  7:10 ` Zhang, Qi Z
2021-08-12  7:41   ` Wu, Jingjing
2021-08-25  8:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/iavf: enable interrupt polling Robin Zhang
2021-09-14 23:06   ` Kadam, Pallavi [this message]
2021-09-22  7:26   ` Zhang, Qi Z

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