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From: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
To: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
	Edwin Brossette <edwin.brossette@6wind.com>,
	Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: net/virtio: duplicated xstats
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2023 11:39:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <eee58cee-cb54-4e3d-b714-dce9e0b13d6e@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZWBsQH4odpfcmGzZ@platinum>

Hi Edwin,

Thanks for reporting the issue.

On 11/24/23 10:26, Olivier Matz wrote:
> Fix Maxime's mail.

Thanks Olivier.

> On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 10:18:27AM +0100, Edwin Brossette wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I noticed a small inconsistency in the virtio pmd's xstats.
>> The stat "rx_q0_errors" appears twice.
>> I also think the stats "rx_q0_packets", "rx_q0_bytes", "tx_q0_packets" and
>> "tx_q0_bytes" are duplicates of "rx_q0_good_packets", "rx_q0_good_bytes",
>> "tx_q0_good_packets" and "tx_q0_good_bytes"
>>
>> I believe this issue probably appeared after this commit:
>>
>> f30e69b41f94: ethdev: add device flag to bypass auto-filled queue xstats
>> http://scm.6wind.com/vendor/dpdk.org/dpdk/commit/?id=f30e69b41f949cd4a9afb6ff39de196e661708e2

Adding Ferruh as he is the author of this commit.

>>  From what I understand, the rxq0_error stat was originally reported by the
>> librte. However, changes were made so it is reported by the pmd instead.
>> The flag RTE_ETH_DEV_AUTOFILL_QUEUE_XSTATS was temporarily set to keep the
>> old behaviour so that every pmd could have time to adapt the change.
>> But it seems the flag was forgotten in the virtio pmd and as a result, some
>> stats are fetched at two different times when displaying xstats.

Have you tried adding this flag to Virtio PMD? Does it fixes the issue?

>> First in lib_rte_ethdev:
>> https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tree/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c#n3266
>> (you can see the check on the RTE_ETH_DEV_AUTOFILL_QUEUE_XSTATS flag before
>> the snprintf on eth_dev_rxq_stats_strings[] )
>>
>> And a second time in the virtio pmd:
>> https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tree/drivers/net/virtio/virtio_ethdev.c#n705 pmd
>> (see the snprintf on rte_virtio_rxq_stat_strings[] )
>>
>> This problem can be reproduced on testpmd simply by displaying the xstats
>> on a port with the net_virtio driver:
>>
>> Reproduction:
>> ===========
>>
>>      1) start dpdk-testpmd:
>>
>> modprobe -a uio_pci_generic
>> dpdk-devbind -b uio_pci_generic 03:00.0
>> dpdk-devbind -b uio_pci_generic 04:00.0
>>
>> dpdk-devbind -s
>>
>> Network devices using DPDK-compatible driver
>> ============================================
>> 0000:03:00.0 'Virtio 1.0 network device 1041' drv=uio_pci_generic
>> unused=vfio-pci
>> 0000:04:00.0 'Virtio 1.0 network device 1041' drv=uio_pci_generic
>> unused=vfio-pci
>> [...]
>>
>> dpdk-testpmd -a 0000:03:00.0 -a 0000:04:00.0 -- -i --rxq=1 --txq=1
>> --coremask=0x4 --total-num-mbufs=250000
>> EAL: Detected CPU lcores: 3
>> EAL: Detected NUMA nodes: 1
>> EAL: Detected static linkage of DPDK
>> EAL: Multi-process socket /var/run/dpdk/rte/mp_socket
>> EAL: Selected IOVA mode 'PA'
>> EAL: VFIO support initialized
>> EAL: Probe PCI driver: net_virtio (1af4:1041) device: 0000:03:00.0 (socket
>> -1)
>> EAL: Probe PCI driver: net_virtio (1af4:1041) device: 0000:04:00.0 (socket
>> -1)
>> Interactive-mode selected
>> Warning: NUMA should be configured manually by using --port-numa-config and
>> --ring-numa-config parameters along with --numa.
>> testpmd: create a new mbuf pool <mb_pool_0>: n=250000, size=2176, socket=0
>> testpmd: preferred mempool ops selected: ring_mp_mc
>> Configuring Port 0 (socket 0)
>> Port 0: 52:54:00:B0:8F:88
>> Configuring Port 1 (socket 0)
>> Port 1: 52:54:00:EF:09:1F
>> Checking link statuses...
>> Done
>>
>>      2) port info:
>>
>> show port info 0
>>
>> ********************* Infos for port 0  *********************
>> MAC address: 52:54:00:B0:8F:88
>> Device name: 0000:03:00.0
>> Driver name: net_virtio
>> Firmware-version: not available
>> Devargs:
>> Connect to socket: 0
>> memory allocation on the socket: 0
>> Link status: up
>> Link speed: Unknown
>> Link duplex: full-duplex
>> Autoneg status: On
>> MTU: 1500
>> Promiscuous mode: enabled
>> Allmulticast mode: disabled
>> Maximum number of MAC addresses: 64
>> Maximum number of MAC addresses of hash filtering: 0
>> VLAN offload:
>>    strip off, filter off, extend off, qinq strip off
>> No RSS offload flow type is supported.
>> Minimum size of RX buffer: 64
>> Maximum configurable length of RX packet: 9728
>> Maximum configurable size of LRO aggregated packet: 0
>> Current number of RX queues: 1
>> Max possible RX queues: 1
>> Max possible number of RXDs per queue: 32768
>> Min possible number of RXDs per queue: 32
>> RXDs number alignment: 1
>> Current number of TX queues: 1
>> Max possible TX queues: 1
>> Max possible number of TXDs per queue: 32768
>> Min possible number of TXDs per queue: 32
>> TXDs number alignment: 1
>> Max segment number per packet: 65535
>> Max segment number per MTU/TSO: 65535
>> Device capabilities: 0x0( )
>> Device error handling mode: none
>> Device private info:
>> guest_features: 0x110af8020
>> vtnet_hdr_size: 12
>> use_vec: rx-0 tx-0
>> use_inorder: rx-0 tx-0
>> intr_lsc: 1
>> max_mtu: 9698
>> max_rx_pkt_len: 1530
>> max_queue_pairs: 1
>> req_guest_features: 0x8000005f10ef8028
>>
>>      3) show port xstats:
>>
>> show port xstats 0
>> ###### NIC extended statistics for port 0
>> rx_good_packets: 0
>> tx_good_packets: 0
>> rx_good_bytes: 0
>> tx_good_bytes: 0
>> rx_missed_errors: 0
>> rx_errors: 0
>> tx_errors: 0
>> rx_mbuf_allocation_errors: 0
>> rx_q0_packets: 0
>> rx_q0_bytes: 0
>> rx_q0_errors: 0      <==================
>> tx_q0_packets: 0
>> tx_q0_bytes: 0
>> rx_q0_good_packets: 0
>> rx_q0_good_bytes: 0
>> rx_q0_errors: 0      <==================
>> rx_q0_multicast_packets: 0
>> rx_q0_broadcast_packets: 0
>> rx_q0_undersize_packets: 0
>> rx_q0_size_64_packets: 0
>> rx_q0_size_65_127_packets: 0
>> rx_q0_size_128_255_packets: 0
>> rx_q0_size_256_511_packets: 0
>> rx_q0_size_512_1023_packets: 0
>> rx_q0_size_1024_1518_packets: 0
>> rx_q0_size_1519_max_packets: 0
>> tx_q0_good_packets: 0
>> tx_q0_good_bytes: 0
>> tx_q0_multicast_packets: 0
>> tx_q0_broadcast_packets: 0
>> tx_q0_undersize_packets: 0
>> tx_q0_size_64_packets: 0
>> tx_q0_size_65_127_packets: 0
>> tx_q0_size_128_255_packets: 0
>> tx_q0_size_256_511_packets: 0
>> tx_q0_size_512_1023_packets: 0
>> tx_q0_size_1024_1518_packets: 0
>> tx_q0_size_1519_max_packets: 0
>>
>> You can see the stat "rx_q0_errors" appeared twice.
> 

If simply adding the flag solves your issue, do you plan to submit a
patch?

If not, could you please file a Bz in the upstream bug tracker so that
we don't lose track of this bug?

Best regards,
Maxime


  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-24 10:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-24  9:18 Edwin Brossette
2023-11-24  9:26 ` Olivier Matz
2023-11-24 10:39   ` Maxime Coquelin [this message]
2023-11-24 13:13     ` Edwin Brossette
2023-11-24 13:16       ` Maxime Coquelin
2023-11-24 13:52 ` [PATCH] net/virtio: fix duplicated rxq xstats edwin.brossette
2023-11-27 10:20   ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-02-06 14:56   ` Maxime Coquelin
2023-11-27 10:19 ` net/virtio: duplicated xstats Ferruh Yigit
2023-11-27 10:22   ` Ferruh Yigit

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