From: "Eads, Gage" <gage.eads@intel.com>
To: Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran <jerinj@marvell.com>,
"Ola.Liljedahl@arm.com" <Ola.Liljedahl@arm.com>,
Maciej Czekaj <mczekaj@marvell.com>,
"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: "olivier.matz@6wind.com" <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
"stephen@networkplumber.org" <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
"nd@arm.com" <nd@arm.com>,
"Richardson, Bruce" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
"arybchenko@solarflare.com" <arybchenko@solarflare.com>,
"Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/5] ring: add a non-blocking implementation
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 18:59:05 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9184057F7FC11744A2107296B6B8EB1E541CC32D@FMSMSX108.amr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c66a846926d27aed53e6cf176bfd9967add7cb3d.camel@marvell.com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran [mailto:jerinj@marvell.com]
> Sent: Monday, January 28, 2019 7:34 AM
> To: Ola.Liljedahl@arm.com; Maciej Czekaj <mczekaj@marvell.com>; Eads, Gage
> <gage.eads@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: olivier.matz@6wind.com; stephen@networkplumber.org; nd@arm.com;
> Richardson, Bruce <bruce.richardson@intel.com>; arybchenko@solarflare.com;
> Ananyev, Konstantin <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/5] ring: add a non-blocking implementation
>
> On Fri, 2019-01-25 at 17:21 +0000, Eads, Gage wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ola Liljedahl [mailto:Ola.Liljedahl@arm.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 4:16 AM
> > > To: Eads, Gage <gage.eads@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> > > Cc: olivier.matz@6wind.com; stephen@networkplumber.org; nd
> > > <nd@arm.com>; Richardson, Bruce <bruce.richardson@intel.com>;
> > > arybchenko@solarflare.com; Ananyev, Konstantin
> > > <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/5] ring: add a non-blocking
> > > implementation
> > >
> > > s.
> > > > >
> > > > You can tell this code was written when I thought x86-64 was the
> > > > only viable target :). Yes, you are correct.
> > > >
> > > > With regards to using __atomic intrinsics, I'm planning on taking
> > > > a similar approach to the functions duplicated in
> > > > rte_ring_generic.h and
> > > > rte_ring_c11_mem.h: one version that uses rte_atomic functions
> > > > (and thus stricter memory ordering) and one that uses __atomic
> > > > intrinsics (and thus can benefit from more relaxed memory
> > > > ordering).
> > > What's the advantage of having two different implementations? What
> > > is the disadvantage?
> > >
> > > The existing ring buffer code originally had only the "legacy"
> > > implementation
> > > which was kept when the __atomic implementation was added. The
> > > reason claimed was that some older compilers for x86 do not support
> > > GCC __atomic builtins. But I thought there was consensus that new
> > > functionality could have only __atomic implementations.
> > >
> >
> > When CONFIG_RTE_RING_USE_C11_MEM_MODEL was introduced, it was left
> > disabled for thunderx[1] for performance reasons. Assuming that hasn't
> > changed, the advantage to having two versions is to best support all
> > of DPDK's platforms. The disadvantage is of course duplicated code and
> > the additional maintenance burden.
> >
> > That said, if the thunderx maintainers are ok with it, I'm certainly
>
> The ring code was so fundamental building block for DPDK, there was difference
> in performance and there was already legacy code so introducing
> C11_MEM_MODEL was justified IMO.
>
> For the nonblocking implementation, I am happy to test with three ARM64
> microarchitectures and share the result with C11_MEM_MODEL vs non
> C11_MEM_MODLE performance. We may need to consider PPC also here. So
> IMO, based on the overall performance result may be can decide the new code
> direction.
Appreciate the help. Please hold off any testing until we've had a chance to incorporate ideas from lfring, which will definitely affect performance.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-28 18:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 123+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-10 21:01 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/6] Add non-blocking ring Gage Eads
2019-01-10 21:01 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/6] ring: change head and tail to pointer-width size Gage Eads
2019-01-11 4:38 ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-01-11 19:07 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-11 10:25 ` Burakov, Anatoly
2019-01-11 19:12 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-11 19:55 ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-01-15 15:48 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-11 10:40 ` Burakov, Anatoly
2019-01-11 10:58 ` Bruce Richardson
2019-01-11 11:30 ` Burakov, Anatoly
[not found] ` <20190111115851.GC3336@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com>
2019-01-11 19:27 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-21 14:14 ` Burakov, Anatoly
2019-01-22 18:27 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-10 21:01 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/6] ring: add a non-blocking implementation Gage Eads
2019-01-10 21:01 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/6] test_ring: add non-blocking ring autotest Gage Eads
2019-01-10 21:01 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/6] test_ring_perf: add non-blocking ring perf test Gage Eads
2019-01-10 21:01 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/6] mempool/ring: add non-blocking ring handlers Gage Eads
2019-01-13 13:43 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2019-01-10 21:01 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/6] doc: add NB ring comment to EAL "known issues" Gage Eads
2019-01-11 2:51 ` Varghese, Vipin
2019-01-11 19:30 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-14 0:07 ` Varghese, Vipin
2019-01-15 23:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] Add non-blocking ring Gage Eads
2019-01-15 23:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/5] ring: change head and tail to pointer-width size Gage Eads
2019-01-15 23:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/5] ring: add a non-blocking implementation Gage Eads
2019-01-15 23:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/5] test_ring: add non-blocking ring autotest Gage Eads
2019-01-15 23:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/5] test_ring_perf: add non-blocking ring perf test Gage Eads
2019-01-15 23:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/5] mempool/ring: add non-blocking ring handlers Gage Eads
2019-01-16 0:26 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] Add non-blocking ring Stephen Hemminger
2019-01-18 15:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 " Gage Eads
2019-01-18 15:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/5] ring: add 64-bit headtail structure Gage Eads
2019-01-18 15:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/5] ring: add a non-blocking implementation Gage Eads
2019-01-22 10:12 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-01-22 14:49 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-01-22 21:31 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-23 10:16 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-01-25 17:21 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-28 10:35 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-01-28 18:54 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-28 22:31 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-01-28 13:34 ` Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran
2019-01-28 13:43 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-01-28 14:04 ` Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran
2019-01-28 14:06 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-01-28 18:59 ` Eads, Gage [this message]
2019-01-18 15:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/5] test_ring: add non-blocking ring autotest Gage Eads
2019-01-18 15:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/5] test_ring_perf: add non-blocking ring perf test Gage Eads
2019-01-18 15:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/5] mempool/ring: add non-blocking ring handlers Gage Eads
2019-01-22 9:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/5] Add non-blocking ring Ola Liljedahl
2019-01-22 10:15 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-01-22 19:15 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-23 16:02 ` Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran
2019-01-23 16:29 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-01-28 13:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [EXT] " Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran
2019-01-25 5:20 ` [dpdk-dev] " Honnappa Nagarahalli
2019-01-25 17:42 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-25 17:56 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-28 10:41 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-01-28 18:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 " Gage Eads
2019-01-28 18:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/5] ring: add 64-bit headtail structure Gage Eads
2019-01-29 12:56 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-01-30 4:26 ` Eads, Gage
2019-01-28 18:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/5] ring: add a non-blocking implementation Gage Eads
2019-01-28 18:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/5] test_ring: add non-blocking ring autotest Gage Eads
2019-01-28 18:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 4/5] test_ring_perf: add non-blocking ring perf test Gage Eads
2019-01-28 18:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 5/5] mempool/ring: add non-blocking ring handlers Gage Eads
2019-03-05 17:40 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/6] Add lock-free ring and mempool handler Gage Eads
2019-03-05 17:40 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/6] ring: add a pointer-width headtail structure Gage Eads
2019-03-05 17:40 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/6] ring: add a ring start marker Gage Eads
2019-03-05 17:40 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 3/6] ring: add a lock-free implementation Gage Eads
2019-03-05 17:40 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 4/6] test_ring: add lock-free ring autotest Gage Eads
2019-03-05 17:40 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 5/6] test_ring_perf: add lock-free ring perf test Gage Eads
2019-03-05 17:40 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 6/6] mempool/ring: add lock-free ring handlers Gage Eads
2019-03-06 15:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/6] Add lock-free ring and mempool handler Gage Eads
2019-03-06 15:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/6] ring: add a pointer-width headtail structure Gage Eads
2019-03-06 15:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 2/6] ring: add a ring start marker Gage Eads
2019-03-06 15:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 3/6] ring: add a lock-free implementation Gage Eads
2019-03-06 15:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 4/6] test_ring: add lock-free ring autotest Gage Eads
2019-03-06 15:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 5/6] test_ring_perf: add lock-free ring perf test Gage Eads
2019-03-06 15:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 6/6] mempool/ring: add lock-free ring handlers Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/6] Add lock-free ring and mempool handler Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/6] ring: add a pointer-width headtail structure Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 2/6] ring: add a ring start marker Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 3/6] ring: add a lock-free implementation Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-19 15:50 ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-03-19 15:50 ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-03-18 21:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 4/6] test_ring: add lock-free ring autotest Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 5/6] test_ring_perf: add lock-free ring perf test Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 6/6] mempool/ring: add lock-free ring handlers Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:35 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-18 21:49 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/6] Add lock-free ring and mempool handler Eads, Gage
2019-03-18 21:49 ` Eads, Gage
2019-03-19 15:51 ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-03-19 15:51 ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-04-01 19:23 ` Eads, Gage
2019-04-01 19:23 ` Eads, Gage
2019-04-02 10:16 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-04-02 10:16 ` Ola Liljedahl
2019-04-04 22:28 ` Eads, Gage
2019-04-04 22:28 ` Eads, Gage
2019-03-19 1:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 " Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/6] ring: add a pointer-width headtail structure Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 2/6] ring: add a ring start marker Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 3/6] ring: add a lock-free implementation Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 4/6] test_ring: add lock-free ring autotest Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 5/6] test_ring_perf: add lock-free ring perf test Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 6/6] mempool/ring: add lock-free ring handlers Gage Eads
2019-03-19 1:20 ` Gage Eads
2019-04-03 16:46 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 0/6] Add lock-free ring and mempool handler Thomas Monjalon
2019-04-03 16:46 ` Thomas Monjalon
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