From: "Yao, Lei A" <lei.a.yao@intel.com>
To: "Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>,
"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: "thomas@monjalon.net" <thomas@monjalon.net>,
"Stojaczyk, DariuszX" <dariuszx.stojaczyk@intel.com>,
"stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mem: fix alignment of requested virtual areas
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 15:20:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2DBBFF226F7CF64BAFCA79B681719D953A4EBCCA@SHSMSX101.ccr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1e4e38f022da0d791b454b8d9cddce61b479b7ad.1531752592.git.anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Burakov, Anatoly
> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2018 3:57 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: thomas@monjalon.net; Yao, Lei A <lei.a.yao@intel.com>; Stojaczyk,
> DariuszX <dariuszx.stojaczyk@intel.com>; stable@dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH] mem: fix alignment of requested virtual areas
>
> The original code did not align any addresses that were requested as
> page-aligned, but were different because addr_is_hint was set.
>
> Below fix by Dariusz has introduced an issue where all unaligned addresses
> were left as unaligned.
>
> This patch is a partial revert of
> commit 7fa7216ed48d ("mem: fix alignment of requested virtual areas")
>
> and implements a proper fix for this issue, by asking for alignment in all
> but the following two cases:
>
> 1) page size is equal to system page size, or
> 2) we got an aligned requested address, and will not accept a different one
>
> This ensures that alignment is performed in all cases, except for those we
> can guarantee that the address will not need alignment.
>
> Fixes: b7cc54187ea4 ("mem: move virtual area function in common directory")
> Fixes: 7fa7216ed48d ("mem: fix alignment of requested virtual areas")
> Cc: dariuszx.stojaczyk@intel.com
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
Tested-by: Lei Yao<lei.a.yao@intel.com>
This patch is passed with following two multi process test
1. quota_watermark sample test( qw as primary, qwctl as secondary)
2. Testpmd with NIC and vdev(primary)+ dpdk-procinfo(secondary)
> ---
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_memory.c | 15 +++++++++------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_memory.c
> b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_memory.c
> index 659cc08f6..fbfb1b055 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_memory.c
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_memory.c
> @@ -66,14 +66,17 @@ eal_get_virtual_area(void *requested_addr, size_t
> *size,
> addr_is_hint = true;
> }
>
> - /* if requested address is not aligned by page size, or if requested
> - * address is NULL, add page size to requested length as we may get
> an
> - * address that's aligned by system page size, which can be smaller
> than
> - * our requested page size. additionally, we shouldn't try to align if
> - * system page size is the same as requested page size.
> + /* we don't need alignment of resulting pointer in the following
> cases:
> + *
> + * 1. page size is equal to system size
> + * 2. we have a requested address, and it is page-aligned, and we will
> + * be discarding the address if we get a different one.
> + *
> + * for all other cases, alignment is potentially necessary.
> */
> no_align = (requested_addr != NULL &&
> - ((uintptr_t)requested_addr & (page_sz - 1))) ||
> + requested_addr == RTE_PTR_ALIGN(requested_addr,
> page_sz) &&
> + !addr_is_hint) ||
> page_sz == system_page_sz;
>
> do {
> --
> 2.17.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-16 15:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-16 14:57 Anatoly Burakov
2018-07-16 15:20 ` Yao, Lei A [this message]
2018-07-17 9:48 ` Stojaczyk, DariuszX
2018-07-18 21:23 ` Thomas Monjalon
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