[ovs-dev] [PATCH v11 07/14] dp-packet: Handle multi-seg mubfs in shift() func.

Ian Stokes ian.stokes at intel.com
Mon Dec 17 13:33:17 UTC 2018


On 10/10/2018 5:22 PM, Tiago Lam wrote:
> In its current implementation dp_packet_shift() is also unaware of
> multi-seg mbufs (that holds data in memory non-contiguously) and assumes
> that data exists contiguously in memory, memmove'ing data to perform the
> shift.
> 
> To add support for multi-seg mbufs a new set of functions was
> introduced, dp_packet_mbuf_shift() and dp_packet_mbuf_write(). These
> functions are used by dp_packet_shift(), when handling multi-seg mbufs,
> to shift and write data within a chain of mbufs.
> 

Hi Tiago,

This patch will have to be rebased on the head of master as there has 
been some changes to the DPDK specific aspect of dp-packet.

> Signed-off-by: Tiago Lam <tiago.lam at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Eelco Chaudron <echaudro at redhat.com>
> ---
>   lib/dp-packet.c | 105 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   lib/dp-packet.h |   3 ++
>   2 files changed, 108 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/dp-packet.c b/lib/dp-packet.c
> index 2aaeaae..4c197b6 100644
> --- a/lib/dp-packet.c
> +++ b/lib/dp-packet.c
> @@ -23,6 +23,11 @@
>   #include "openvswitch/dynamic-string.h"
>   #include "util.h"
>   
> +#ifdef DPDK_NETDEV
> +#define MBUF_BUF_END(BUF_ADDR, BUF_LEN) \
> +    (char *) (((char *) BUF_ADDR) + BUF_LEN)
> +#endif
> +
>   static void
>   dp_packet_init__(struct dp_packet *b, size_t allocated, enum dp_packet_source source)
>   {
> @@ -294,6 +299,100 @@ dp_packet_prealloc_headroom(struct dp_packet *b, size_t size)
>       }
>   }
>   
> +#ifdef DPDK_NETDEV
> +/* Write len data bytes in a mbuf at specified offset.
> + *
> + * 'mbuf', pointer to the destination mbuf where 'ofs' is, and the mbuf where
> + * the data will first be written.
> + * 'ofs', the offset within the provided 'mbuf' where 'data' is to be written.
> + * 'len', the size of the to be written 'data'.
> + * 'data', pointer to the to be written bytes.
> + *
> + * XXX: This function is the counterpart of the `rte_pktmbuf_read()` function
> + * available with DPDK, in the rte_mbuf.h */

Not sure if you need the 'XXX' above, typically it's used to flag an 
issue or known to do that would be re-visited at a later stage.

Ian
> +void
> +dp_packet_mbuf_write(struct rte_mbuf *mbuf, int16_t ofs, uint32_t len,
> +                     const void *data)
> +{
> +    char *dst_addr;
> +    uint16_t data_len;
> +    int len_copy;
> +    while (mbuf) {
> +        if (len == 0) {
> +            break;
> +        }
> +
> +        dst_addr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod_offset(mbuf, char *, ofs);
> +        data_len = MBUF_BUF_END(mbuf->buf_addr, mbuf->buf_len) - dst_addr;
> +
> +        len_copy = MIN(len, data_len);
> +        /* We don't know if 'data' is the result of a rte_pktmbuf_read() call,
> +         * in which case we may end up writing to the same region of memory we
> +         * are reading from and overlapping. Hence the use of memmove() here */
> +        memmove(dst_addr, data, len_copy);
> +
> +        data = ((char *) data) + len_copy;
> +        len -= len_copy;
> +        ofs = 0;
> +
> +        mbuf->data_len = len_copy;
> +        mbuf = mbuf->next;
> +    }
> +}
> +
> +static void
> +dp_packet_mbuf_shift_(struct rte_mbuf *dbuf, int16_t dst_ofs,
> +                      const struct rte_mbuf *sbuf, uint16_t src_ofs, int len)
> +{
> +    char *rd = xmalloc(sizeof(*rd) * len);
> +    const char *wd = rte_pktmbuf_read(sbuf, src_ofs, len, rd);
> +
> +    ovs_assert(wd);
> +
> +    dp_packet_mbuf_write(dbuf, dst_ofs, len, wd);
> +
> +    free(rd);
> +}
> +
> +/* Similarly to dp_packet_shift(), shifts the data within the mbufs of a
> + * dp_packet of DPBUF_DPDK source by 'delta' bytes.
> + * Caller must make sure of the following conditions:
> + * - When shifting left, delta can't be bigger than the data_len available in
> + *   the last mbuf;
> + * - When shifting right, delta can't be bigger than the space available in the
> + *   first mbuf (buf_len - data_off).
> + * Both these conditions guarantee that a shift operation doesn't fall outside
> + * the bounds of the existing mbufs, so that the first and last mbufs (when
> + * using multi-segment mbufs), remain the same. */
> +static void
> +dp_packet_mbuf_shift(struct dp_packet *b, int delta)
> +{
> +    uint16_t src_ofs;
> +    int16_t dst_ofs;
> +
> +    struct rte_mbuf *mbuf = CONST_CAST(struct rte_mbuf *, &b->mbuf);
> +    struct rte_mbuf *tmbuf = rte_pktmbuf_lastseg(mbuf);
> +
> +    if (delta < 0) {
> +        ovs_assert(-delta <= tmbuf->data_len);
> +    } else {
> +        ovs_assert(delta < (mbuf->buf_len - mbuf->data_off));
> +    }
> +
> +    /* Set the destination and source offsets to copy to */
> +    dst_ofs = delta;
> +    src_ofs = 0;
> +
> +    /* Shift data from src mbuf and offset to dst mbuf and offset */
> +    dp_packet_mbuf_shift_(mbuf, dst_ofs, mbuf, src_ofs,
> +                          rte_pktmbuf_pkt_len(mbuf));
> +
> +    /* Update mbufs' properties, and if using multi-segment mbufs, first and
> +     * last mbuf's data_len also needs to be adjusted */
> +    mbuf->data_off = mbuf->data_off + dst_ofs;
> +}
> +#endif
> +
>   /* Shifts all of the data within the allocated space in 'b' by 'delta' bytes.
>    * For example, a 'delta' of 1 would cause each byte of data to move one byte
>    * forward (from address 'p' to 'p+1'), and a 'delta' of -1 would cause each
> @@ -306,6 +405,12 @@ dp_packet_shift(struct dp_packet *b, int delta)
>                  : true);
>   
>       if (delta != 0) {
> +#ifdef DPDK_NETDEV
> +        if (b->source == DPBUF_DPDK) {
> +            dp_packet_mbuf_shift(b, delta);
> +            return;
> +        }
> +#endif
>           char *dst = (char *) dp_packet_data(b) + delta;
>           memmove(dst, dp_packet_data(b), dp_packet_size(b));
>           dp_packet_set_data(b, dst);
> diff --git a/lib/dp-packet.h b/lib/dp-packet.h
> index 78c6f7f..38f11c4 100644
> --- a/lib/dp-packet.h
> +++ b/lib/dp-packet.h
> @@ -136,6 +136,9 @@ static inline void *dp_packet_at_assert(const struct dp_packet *,
>   #ifdef DPDK_NETDEV
>   static inline const struct rte_mbuf *
>   dp_packet_mbuf_from_offset(const struct dp_packet *b, size_t *offset);
> +void
> +dp_packet_mbuf_write(struct rte_mbuf *mbuf, int16_t ofs, uint32_t len,
> +                     const void *data);
>   #endif
>   static inline void *dp_packet_tail(const struct dp_packet *);
>   static inline void *dp_packet_end(const struct dp_packet *);
> 



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