From: Emil Berg <emil.berg@ericsson.com>
To: "Mattias Rönnblom" <hofors@lysator.liu.se>,
"Morten Brørup" <mb@smartsharesystems.com>,
"bruce.richardson@intel.com" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: "stephen@networkplumber.org" <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
"stable@dpdk.org" <stable@dpdk.org>,
"bugzilla@dpdk.org" <bugzilla@dpdk.org>,
"olivier.matz@6wind.com" <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v4] net: fix checksum with unaligned buffer
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:50:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM8PR07MB76660E55460287468718E80598B99@AM8PR07MB7666.eurprd07.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AM8PR07MB76661BE2F6EBC456AA00333098B99@AM8PR07MB7666.eurprd07.prod.outlook.com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Emil Berg
> Sent: den 27 juni 2022 14:46
> To: Mattias Rönnblom <hofors@lysator.liu.se>; Morten Brørup
> <mb@smartsharesystems.com>; bruce.richardson@intel.com;
> dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: stephen@networkplumber.org; stable@dpdk.org; bugzilla@dpdk.org;
> olivier.matz@6wind.com
> Subject: RE: [PATCH v4] net: fix checksum with unaligned buffer
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mattias Rönnblom <hofors@lysator.liu.se>
> > Sent: den 27 juni 2022 14:28
> > To: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com>; Emil Berg
> > <emil.berg@ericsson.com>; bruce.richardson@intel.com; dev@dpdk.org
> > Cc: stephen@networkplumber.org; stable@dpdk.org; bugzilla@dpdk.org;
> > olivier.matz@6wind.com
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] net: fix checksum with unaligned buffer
> >
> > On 2022-06-23 14:51, Morten Brørup wrote:
> > >> From: Morten Brørup [mailto:mb@smartsharesystems.com]
> > >> Sent: Thursday, 23 June 2022 14.39
> > >>
> > >> With this patch, the checksum can be calculated on an unaligned buffer.
> > >> I.e. the buf parameter is no longer required to be 16 bit aligned.
> > >>
> > >> The checksum is still calculated using a 16 bit aligned pointer, so
> > >> the compiler can auto-vectorize the function's inner loop.
> > >>
> > >> When the buffer is unaligned, the first byte of the buffer is
> > >> handled separately. Furthermore, the calculated checksum of the
> > >> buffer is byte shifted before being added to the initial checksum,
> > >> to compensate for the checksum having been calculated on the buffer
> > >> shifted by one byte.
> > >>
> > >> v4:
> > >> * Add copyright notice.
> > >> * Include stdbool.h (Emil Berg).
> > >> * Use RTE_PTR_ADD (Emil Berg).
> > >> * Fix one more typo in commit message. Is 'unligned' even a word?
> > >> v3:
> > >> * Remove braces from single statement block.
> > >> * Fix typo in commit message.
> > >> v2:
> > >> * Do not assume that the buffer is part of an aligned packet buffer.
> > >>
> > >> Bugzilla ID: 1035
> > >> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> > >>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com>
> > >> ---
> > >> lib/net/rte_ip.h | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> > >> 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > >>
> > >> diff --git a/lib/net/rte_ip.h b/lib/net/rte_ip.h index
> > >> b502481670..738d643da0 100644
> > >> --- a/lib/net/rte_ip.h
> > >> +++ b/lib/net/rte_ip.h
> > >> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
> > >> * The Regents of the University of California.
> > >> * Copyright(c) 2010-2014 Intel Corporation.
> > >> * Copyright(c) 2014 6WIND S.A.
> > >> + * Copyright(c) 2022 SmartShare Systems.
> > >> * All rights reserved.
> > >> */
> > >>
> > >> @@ -15,6 +16,7 @@
> > >> * IP-related defines
> > >> */
> > >>
> > >> +#include <stdbool.h>
> > >> #include <stdint.h>
> > >>
> > >> #ifdef RTE_EXEC_ENV_WINDOWS
> > >> @@ -162,20 +164,40 @@ __rte_raw_cksum(const void *buf, size_t len,
> > >> uint32_t sum)
> > >> {
> > >> /* extend strict-aliasing rules */
> > >> typedef uint16_t __attribute__((__may_alias__)) u16_p;
> > >> - const u16_p *u16_buf = (const u16_p *)buf;
> > >> - const u16_p *end = u16_buf + len / sizeof(*u16_buf);
> > >> + const u16_p *u16_buf;
> > >> + const u16_p *end;
> > >> + uint32_t bsum = 0;
> > >> + const bool unaligned = (uintptr_t)buf & 1;
> > >> +
> > >> + /* if buffer is unaligned, keeping it byte order independent */
> > >> + if (unlikely(unaligned)) {
> > >> + uint16_t first = 0;
> > >> + if (unlikely(len == 0))
> > >> + return 0;
> > >> + ((unsigned char *)&first)[1] = *(const unsigned
> > char *)buf;
> > >> + bsum += first;
> > >> + buf = RTE_PTR_ADD(buf, 1);
> > >> + len--;
> > >> + }
> > >>
> > >> + /* aligned access for compiler auto-vectorization */
> >
> > The compiler will be able to auto vectorize even unaligned accesses,
> > just with different instructions. From what I can tell, there's no
> > performance impact, at least not on the x86_64 systems I tried on.
> >
> > I think you should remove the first special case conditional and use
> > memcpy() instead of the cumbersome __may_alias__ construct to retrieve
> > the data.
> >
>
> Here:
> https://www.agner.org/optimize/instruction_tables.pdf
> it lists the latency of vmovdqa (aligned) as 6 cycles and the latency for
> vmovdqu (unaligned) as 7 cycles. So I guess there can be some difference.
> Although in practice I'm not sure what difference it makes. I've not seen any
> difference in runtime between the two versions.
>
Correction to my comment:
Those stats are for some older CPU. For some newer CPUs such as Tiger Lake the stats seem to be the same regardless of aligned or unaligned.
> > >> + u16_buf = (const u16_p *)buf;
> > >> + end = u16_buf + len / sizeof(*u16_buf);
> > >> for (; u16_buf != end; ++u16_buf)
> > >> - sum += *u16_buf;
> > >> + bsum += *u16_buf;
> > >>
> > >> /* if length is odd, keeping it byte order independent */
> > >> if (unlikely(len % 2)) {
> > >> uint16_t left = 0;
> > >> *(unsigned char *)&left = *(const unsigned char
> > *)end;
> > >> - sum += left;
> > >> + bsum += left;
> > >> }
> > >>
> > >> - return sum;
> > >> + /* if buffer is unaligned, swap the checksum bytes */
> > >> + if (unlikely(unaligned))
> > >> + bsum = (bsum & 0xFF00FF00) >> 8 | (bsum &
> > 0x00FF00FF) << 8;
> > >> +
> > >> + return sum + bsum;
> > >> }
> > >>
> > >> /**
> > >> --
> > >> 2.17.1
> > >
> > > @Emil, thank you for thoroughly reviewing the previous versions.
> > >
> > > If your test succeeds and you are satisfied with the patch, remember
> > > to
> > reply with a "Tested-by" tag for patchwork.
> > >
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-29 14:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-15 7:16 [Bug 1035] __rte_raw_cksum() crash with misaligned pointer bugzilla
2022-06-15 14:40 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-16 5:44 ` Emil Berg
2022-06-16 6:27 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-16 6:32 ` Emil Berg
2022-06-16 6:44 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-16 13:58 ` Mattias Rönnblom
2022-06-16 14:36 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-17 7:32 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-17 8:45 ` [PATCH] net: fix checksum with unaligned buffer Morten Brørup
2022-06-17 9:06 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-17 12:17 ` Emil Berg
2022-06-20 10:37 ` Emil Berg
2022-06-20 10:57 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-21 7:16 ` Emil Berg
2022-06-21 8:05 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-21 8:23 ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-21 9:35 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-22 6:26 ` Emil Berg
2022-06-22 9:18 ` Bruce Richardson
2022-06-22 11:26 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-22 12:25 ` Emil Berg
2022-06-22 14:01 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-22 14:03 ` Emil Berg
2022-06-23 5:21 ` Emil Berg
2022-06-23 7:01 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-23 11:39 ` Emil Berg
2022-06-23 12:18 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-22 13:44 ` [PATCH v2] " Morten Brørup
2022-06-22 13:54 ` [PATCH v3] " Morten Brørup
2022-06-23 12:39 ` [PATCH v4] " Morten Brørup
2022-06-23 12:51 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-27 7:56 ` Emil Berg
2022-06-27 10:54 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-27 12:28 ` Mattias Rönnblom
2022-06-27 12:46 ` Emil Berg
2022-06-27 12:50 ` Emil Berg [this message]
2022-06-27 13:22 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-27 17:22 ` Mattias Rönnblom
2022-06-27 20:21 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-28 6:28 ` Mattias Rönnblom
2022-06-30 16:28 ` Morten Brørup
2022-07-07 15:21 ` Stanisław Kardach
2022-07-07 18:34 ` [PATCH 1/2] app/test: add cksum performance test Mattias Rönnblom
2022-07-07 18:34 ` [PATCH 2/2] net: have checksum routines accept unaligned data Mattias Rönnblom
2022-07-07 21:44 ` Morten Brørup
2022-07-08 12:43 ` Mattias Rönnblom
2022-07-08 12:56 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] app/test: add cksum performance test Mattias Rönnblom
2022-07-08 12:56 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] net: have checksum routines accept unaligned data Mattias Rönnblom
2022-07-08 14:44 ` Ferruh Yigit
2022-07-11 9:53 ` Olivier Matz
2022-07-11 10:53 ` Mattias Rönnblom
2022-07-11 9:47 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] app/test: add cksum performance test Olivier Matz
2022-07-11 10:42 ` Mattias Rönnblom
2022-07-11 11:33 ` Olivier Matz
2022-07-11 12:11 ` [PATCH v3 " Mattias Rönnblom
2022-07-11 12:11 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] net: have checksum routines accept unaligned data Mattias Rönnblom
2022-07-11 13:25 ` Olivier Matz
2022-08-08 9:25 ` Mattias Rönnblom
2022-09-20 12:09 ` Mattias Rönnblom
2022-09-20 16:10 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-07-11 13:20 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] app/test: add cksum performance test Olivier Matz
2022-07-08 13:02 ` [PATCH 2/2] net: have checksum routines accept unaligned data Morten Brørup
2022-07-08 13:52 ` Mattias Rönnblom
2022-07-08 14:10 ` Bruce Richardson
2022-07-08 14:30 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-30 17:41 ` [PATCH v4] net: fix checksum with unaligned buffer Stephen Hemminger
2022-06-30 17:45 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-07-01 4:11 ` Emil Berg
2022-07-01 16:50 ` Morten Brørup
2022-07-01 17:04 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-07-01 20:46 ` Morten Brørup
2022-06-16 14:09 ` [Bug 1035] __rte_raw_cksum() crash with misaligned pointer Mattias Rönnblom
2022-10-10 10:40 ` bugzilla
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