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From: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
To: patrick.fu@intel.com, dev@dpdk.org, chenbo.xia@intel.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] vhost: fix wrong async completion of multi-seg packets
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2020 10:40:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <145b4c3e-970f-ae39-2ea4-accc8f95c151@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200721054720.3417804-1-patrick.fu@intel.com>



On 7/21/20 7:47 AM, patrick.fu@intel.com wrote:
> From: Patrick Fu <patrick.fu@intel.com>
> 
> In async enqueue copy, a packet could be split into multiple copy
> segments. When polling the copy completion status, current async data
> path assumes the async device callbacks are aware of the packet
> boundary and return completed segments only if all segments belonging
> to the same packet are done. Such assumption are not generic to common
> async devices and may degrees the copy performance if async callbacks

s/degrees/degrades/

> have to implement it in software manner.
> 
> This patch adds tracking of the completed copy segments at vhost side.
> If async copy device reports partial completion of a packets, only
> vhost internal record is updated and vring status keeps unchanged
> until remaining segments of the packet are also finished. The async
> copy device is no longer necessary to care about the packet boundary.
> 
> Fixes: cd6760da1076 ("vhost: introduce async enqueue for split ring")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Patrick Fu <patrick.fu@intel.com>
> ---
> v2:
>  - fix an issue that can stuck async poll when packets buffer is full
> v3:
>  - revise commit message and title
>  - rename a local variable to better reflect its usage
> 
>  lib/librte_vhost/vhost.h      |  3 +++
>  lib/librte_vhost/virtio_net.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++----------
>  2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

With above typo fixed (can be done when applying, no need to resend):
Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>

Thanks,
Maxime


  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-21  8:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-15  7:46 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] vhost: support async copy free segmentations patrick.fu
2020-07-15 11:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " patrick.fu
2020-07-17  3:21   ` Xia, Chenbo
2020-07-17 11:52     ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-07-20 14:58   ` Maxime Coquelin
2020-07-20 16:49     ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-07-21  5:52     ` Fu, Patrick
2020-07-21  5:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] vhost: fix wrong async completion of multi-seg packets patrick.fu
2020-07-21  8:40   ` Maxime Coquelin [this message]
2020-07-21 14:57     ` Ferruh Yigit

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