[ovs-dev] [PATCH 2/6] netdev-dpdk: Adapt the requested number of tx and rx queues.
Ethan Jackson
ethan at nicira.com
Tue Mar 24 21:59:22 UTC 2015
Patch no longer applies unfortunately, daniele could you please rebase
and resend it when you have a chance?
Ethan
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:04 AM, Daniele Di Proietto
<diproiettod at vmware.com> wrote:
> This commit changes the semantics of 'netdev_set_multiq()' to allow OVS
> DPDK to run on device with limited multi queue support.
>
> * If a netdev doesn't have the requested number of rxqs it can simply
> inform the datapath without failing.
> * If a netdev doesn't have the requested number of txqs it should try
> to create as many as possible and use locking.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniele Di Proietto <diproiettod at vmware.com>
> ---
> lib/netdev-dpdk.c | 94 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
> lib/netdev-provider.h | 11 ++++++
> lib/netdev.c | 10 ++++++
> vswitchd/vswitch.xml | 2 +-
> 4 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/netdev-dpdk.c b/lib/netdev-dpdk.c
> index 54bc318..2278377 100644
> --- a/lib/netdev-dpdk.c
> +++ b/lib/netdev-dpdk.c
> @@ -175,6 +175,10 @@ struct dpdk_tx_queue {
> bool flush_tx; /* Set to true to flush queue everytime */
> /* pkts are queued. */
> int count;
> + rte_spinlock_t tx_lock; /* Protects the members and the NIC queue
> + * from concurrent access. It is used only
> + * if the queue is shared among different
> + * pmd threads (see 'txq_needs_locking'). */
> uint64_t tsc;
> struct rte_mbuf *burst_pkts[MAX_TX_QUEUE_LEN];
> };
> @@ -216,9 +220,15 @@ struct netdev_dpdk {
> struct rte_eth_link link;
> int link_reset_cnt;
>
> + /* The user might request more txqs than the NIC has. We remap those
> + * ('up.n_txq') on these ('real_n_txq').
> + * If the numbers match, 'txq_needs_locking' is false, otherwise it is
> + * true and we will take a spinlock on transmission */
> + int real_n_txq;
> + bool txq_needs_locking;
> +
> /* In dpdk_list. */
> struct ovs_list list_node OVS_GUARDED_BY(dpdk_mutex);
> - rte_spinlock_t dpdkr_tx_lock;
> };
>
> struct netdev_rxq_dpdk {
> @@ -414,6 +424,7 @@ static int
> dpdk_eth_dev_init(struct netdev_dpdk *dev) OVS_REQUIRES(dpdk_mutex)
> {
> struct rte_pktmbuf_pool_private *mbp_priv;
> + struct rte_eth_dev_info info;
> struct ether_addr eth_addr;
> int diag;
> int i;
> @@ -422,14 +433,24 @@ dpdk_eth_dev_init(struct netdev_dpdk *dev) OVS_REQUIRES(dpdk_mutex)
> return ENODEV;
> }
>
> - diag = rte_eth_dev_configure(dev->port_id, dev->up.n_rxq, dev->up.n_txq,
> + rte_eth_dev_info_get(dev->port_id, &info);
> + /* Adjust the number of rx queues to those available on the device. */
> + dev->up.n_rxq = MIN(info.max_rx_queues, dev->up.n_rxq);
> +
> + /* Adjust the number of tx queues. This change is not visible to the user.
> + * We will pretend that there are 'dev->up.n_txq', while using only
> + * 'dev->real_n_txq'*/
> + dev->real_n_txq = MIN(info.max_tx_queues, dev->up.n_txq);
> +
> + diag = rte_eth_dev_configure(dev->port_id, dev->up.n_rxq, dev->real_n_txq,
> &port_conf);
> if (diag) {
> - VLOG_ERR("eth dev config error %d",diag);
> + VLOG_ERR("eth dev config error %d. rxq:%d txq:%d", diag, dev->up.n_rxq,
> + dev->real_n_txq);
> return -diag;
> }
>
> - for (i = 0; i < dev->up.n_txq; i++) {
> + for (i = 0; i < dev->real_n_txq; i++) {
> diag = rte_eth_tx_queue_setup(dev->port_id, i, NIC_PORT_TX_Q_SIZE,
> dev->socket_id, &tx_conf);
> if (diag) {
> @@ -491,14 +512,20 @@ netdev_dpdk_alloc_txq(struct netdev_dpdk *netdev, unsigned int n_txqs)
> int i;
>
> netdev->tx_q = dpdk_rte_mzalloc(n_txqs * sizeof *netdev->tx_q);
> - /* Each index is considered as a cpu core id, since there should
> - * be one tx queue for each cpu core. */
> for (i = 0; i < n_txqs; i++) {
> int numa_id = ovs_numa_get_numa_id(i);
>
> - /* If the corresponding core is not on the same numa node
> - * as 'netdev', flags the 'flush_tx'. */
> - netdev->tx_q[i].flush_tx = netdev->socket_id == numa_id;
> + if (!netdev->txq_needs_locking) {
> + /* Each index is considered as a cpu core id, since there should
> + * be one tx queue for each cpu core.
> + * If the corresponding core is not on the same numa node
> + * as 'netdev', flags the 'flush_tx'. */
> + netdev->tx_q[i].flush_tx = netdev->socket_id == numa_id;
> + } else {
> + /* Queues are shared among CPUs. Always flush */
> + netdev->tx_q[i].flush_tx = true;
> + }
> + rte_spinlock_init(&netdev->tx_q[i].tx_lock);
> }
> }
>
> @@ -524,7 +551,6 @@ netdev_dpdk_init(struct netdev *netdev_, unsigned int port_no)
> netdev->flags = 0;
> netdev->mtu = ETHER_MTU;
> netdev->max_packet_len = MTU_TO_MAX_LEN(netdev->mtu);
> - rte_spinlock_init(&netdev->dpdkr_tx_lock);
>
> netdev->dpdk_mp = dpdk_mp_get(netdev->socket_id, netdev->mtu);
> if (!netdev->dpdk_mp) {
> @@ -534,6 +560,7 @@ netdev_dpdk_init(struct netdev *netdev_, unsigned int port_no)
>
> netdev_->n_txq = NR_QUEUE;
> netdev_->n_rxq = NR_QUEUE;
> + netdev->real_n_txq = NR_QUEUE;
> err = dpdk_eth_dev_init(netdev);
> if (err) {
> goto unlock;
> @@ -620,7 +647,8 @@ netdev_dpdk_get_config(const struct netdev *netdev_, struct smap *args)
> ovs_mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
>
> smap_add_format(args, "configured_rx_queues", "%d", netdev_->n_rxq);
> - smap_add_format(args, "configured_tx_queues", "%d", netdev_->n_txq);
> + smap_add_format(args, "requested_tx_queues", "%d", netdev_->n_txq);
> + smap_add_format(args, "configured_tx_queues", "%d", dev->real_n_txq);
> ovs_mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
>
> return 0;
> @@ -656,8 +684,10 @@ netdev_dpdk_set_multiq(struct netdev *netdev_, unsigned int n_txq,
> netdev->up.n_txq = n_txq;
> netdev->up.n_rxq = n_rxq;
> rte_free(netdev->tx_q);
> - netdev_dpdk_alloc_txq(netdev, n_txq);
> err = dpdk_eth_dev_init(netdev);
> + netdev_dpdk_alloc_txq(netdev, netdev->real_n_txq);
> +
> + netdev->txq_needs_locking = netdev->real_n_txq != netdev->up.n_txq;
>
> ovs_mutex_unlock(&netdev->mutex);
> ovs_mutex_unlock(&dpdk_mutex);
> @@ -921,12 +951,21 @@ netdev_dpdk_send__(struct netdev_dpdk *dev, int qid,
> }
>
> static int
> -netdev_dpdk_eth_send(struct netdev *netdev, int qid,
> - struct dp_packet **pkts, int cnt, bool may_steal)
> +netdev_dpdk_send(struct netdev *netdev, int qid,
> + struct dp_packet **pkts, int cnt, bool may_steal)
> {
> struct netdev_dpdk *dev = netdev_dpdk_cast(netdev);
>
> + if (dev->txq_needs_locking) {
> + qid = qid % dev->real_n_txq;
> + rte_spinlock_lock(&dev->tx_q[qid].tx_lock);
> + }
> +
> netdev_dpdk_send__(dev, qid, pkts, cnt, may_steal);
> +
> + if (dev->txq_needs_locking) {
> + rte_spinlock_unlock(&dev->tx_q[qid].tx_lock);
> + }
> return 0;
> }
>
> @@ -1375,19 +1414,6 @@ dpdk_ring_open(const char dev_name[], unsigned int *eth_port_id) OVS_REQUIRES(dp
> }
>
> static int
> -netdev_dpdk_ring_send(struct netdev *netdev, int qid OVS_UNUSED,
> - struct dp_packet **pkts, int cnt, bool may_steal)
> -{
> - struct netdev_dpdk *dev = netdev_dpdk_cast(netdev);
> -
> - /* DPDK Rings have a single TX queue, Therefore needs locking. */
> - rte_spinlock_lock(&dev->dpdkr_tx_lock);
> - netdev_dpdk_send__(dev, 0, pkts, cnt, may_steal);
> - rte_spinlock_unlock(&dev->dpdkr_tx_lock);
> - return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static int
> netdev_dpdk_ring_construct(struct netdev *netdev)
> {
> unsigned int port_no = 0;
> @@ -1411,7 +1437,7 @@ unlock_dpdk:
> return err;
> }
>
> -#define NETDEV_DPDK_CLASS(NAME, INIT, CONSTRUCT, MULTIQ, SEND) \
> +#define NETDEV_DPDK_CLASS(NAME, INIT, CONSTRUCT) \
> { \
> NAME, \
> INIT, /* init */ \
> @@ -1429,9 +1455,9 @@ unlock_dpdk:
> NULL, /* push header */ \
> NULL, /* pop header */ \
> netdev_dpdk_get_numa_id, /* get_numa_id */ \
> - MULTIQ, /* set_multiq */ \
> + netdev_dpdk_set_multiq, /* set_multiq */ \
> \
> - SEND, /* send */ \
> + netdev_dpdk_send, /* send */ \
> NULL, /* send_wait */ \
> \
> netdev_dpdk_set_etheraddr, \
> @@ -1516,17 +1542,13 @@ const struct netdev_class dpdk_class =
> NETDEV_DPDK_CLASS(
> "dpdk",
> NULL,
> - netdev_dpdk_construct,
> - netdev_dpdk_set_multiq,
> - netdev_dpdk_eth_send);
> + netdev_dpdk_construct);
>
> const struct netdev_class dpdk_ring_class =
> NETDEV_DPDK_CLASS(
> "dpdkr",
> NULL,
> - netdev_dpdk_ring_construct,
> - NULL,
> - netdev_dpdk_ring_send);
> + netdev_dpdk_ring_construct);
>
> void
> netdev_dpdk_register(void)
> diff --git a/lib/netdev-provider.h b/lib/netdev-provider.h
> index 915e54a..8f6fab6 100644
> --- a/lib/netdev-provider.h
> +++ b/lib/netdev-provider.h
> @@ -279,6 +279,17 @@ struct netdev_class {
> /* Configures the number of tx queues and rx queues of 'netdev'.
> * Return 0 if successful, otherwise a positive errno value.
> *
> + * 'n_rxq' specifies the maximum number of receive queues to create.
> + * The netdev provider might choose to create less (e.g. if the hardware
> + * supports only a smaller number). The actual number of queues created
> + * is stored in the 'netdev->n_rxq' field.
> + *
> + * 'n_txq' specifies the exact number of transmission queues to create.
> + * The caller will call netdev_send() concurrently from 'n_txq' different
> + * threads (with different qid). The netdev provider is responsible for
> + * making sure that these concurrent calls do not create a race condition
> + * by using multiple hw queues or locking.
> + *
> * On error, the tx queue and rx queue configuration is indeterminant.
> * Caller should make decision on whether to restore the previous or
> * the default configuration. Also, caller must make sure there is no
> diff --git a/lib/netdev.c b/lib/netdev.c
> index b76da13..25994b8 100644
> --- a/lib/netdev.c
> +++ b/lib/netdev.c
> @@ -672,6 +672,16 @@ netdev_rxq_drain(struct netdev_rxq *rx)
> /* Configures the number of tx queues and rx queues of 'netdev'.
> * Return 0 if successful, otherwise a positive errno value.
> *
> + * 'n_rxq' specifies the maximum number of receive queues to create.
> + * The netdev provider might choose to create less (e.g. if the hardware
> + * supports only a smaller number). The caller can check how many have been
> + * actually created by calling 'netdev_n_rxq()'
> + *
> + * 'n_txq' specifies the exact number of transmission queues to create.
> + * If this function returns successfully, the caller can make 'n_txq'
> + * concurrent calls to netdev_send() (each one with a different 'qid' in the
> + * range [0..'n_txq'-1]).
> + *
> * On error, the tx queue and rx queue configuration is indeterminant.
> * Caller should make decision on whether to restore the previous or
> * the default configuration. Also, caller must make sure there is no
> diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
> index dac3756..e346119 100644
> --- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
> +++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
> @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
> <column name="other_config" key="n-dpdk-rxqs"
> type='{"type": "integer", "minInteger": 1}'>
> <p>
> - Specifies the number of rx queues to be created for each dpdk
> + Specifies the maximum number of rx queues to be created for each dpdk
> interface. If not specified or specified to 0, one rx queue will
> be created for each dpdk interface by default.
> </p>
> --
> 2.1.4
>
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