Hi Konstantin, I agree with you. A callback is not necessary. Pls refer to my previous mail, which proposed a not-at-all-intrusive patch. Pls let me know your concern.
thx & rgds, -qinglai On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 5:13 PM, Ananyev, Konstantin < konstantin.ananyev at intel.com> wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Bruce Richardson > > Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2014 2:28 PM > > To: Qinglai Xiao > > Cc: dev at dpdk.org > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] Add user defined tag calculation > callback to librte_distributor. > > > > On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 03:30:37PM +0200, Qinglai Xiao wrote: > > > User defined tag calculation has access to mbuf. > > > Default tag is RSS hash result. > > > > > > > Interesting idea. > > Did you investigate was there any performance improvement or regression > comparing > > whether the callback was called per-packet as packets were dequeued for > distribution > > (i.e. how you have things now in your patch), compared to calling > > the callback in a loop to extract the tags for all packets initially? I > suspect > > there probably isn't much performance difference either way, but it may > be worth > > checking. > > One other point, is that I think the callback to extract the tag should > have > > additional parameters - at least one, if not two. I would suggest that > the > > distributor pointer be passed in, as well as an arbitrary void * pointer. > > > Just wonder, why do you need a call-back? > Why not just make rte_distributor_process() to accept an extra parameter: > array of tags? > > rte_distributor_process(struct rte_distributor *d, > struct rte_mbuf **mbufs, uint32_t *mbuf_tags, unsigned > num_mbufs) > > ? > > > > > > Regards, > > /Bruce > > > > > Signed-off-by: Qinglai Xiao <jigsaw at gmail.com> > > > --- > > > app/test/test_distributor.c | 6 +++--- > > > app/test/test_distributor_perf.c | 2 +- > > > lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c | 12 ++++++++++-- > > > lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.h | 7 ++++++- > > > 4 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/app/test/test_distributor.c b/app/test/test_distributor.c > > > index ce06436..6ea4943 100644 > > > --- a/app/test/test_distributor.c > > > +++ b/app/test/test_distributor.c > > > @@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ int test_error_distributor_create_name(void) > > > char *name = NULL; > > > > > > d = rte_distributor_create(name, rte_socket_id(), > > > - rte_lcore_count() - 1); > > > + rte_lcore_count() - 1, NULL); > > > if (d != NULL || rte_errno != EINVAL) { > > > printf("ERROR: No error on create() with NULL name > param\n"); > > > return -1; > > > @@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ int test_error_distributor_create_numworkers(void) > > > { > > > struct rte_distributor *d = NULL; > > > d = rte_distributor_create("test_numworkers", rte_socket_id(), > > > - RTE_MAX_LCORE + 10); > > > + RTE_MAX_LCORE + 10, NULL); > > > if (d != NULL || rte_errno != EINVAL) { > > > printf("ERROR: No error on create() with num_workers > > MAX\n"); > > > return -1; > > > @@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ test_distributor(void) > > > > > > if (d == NULL) { > > > d = rte_distributor_create("Test_distributor", > rte_socket_id(), > > > - rte_lcore_count() - 1); > > > + rte_lcore_count() - 1, NULL); > > > if (d == NULL) { > > > printf("Error creating distributor\n"); > > > return -1; > > > diff --git a/app/test/test_distributor_perf.c > b/app/test/test_distributor_perf.c > > > index b04864c..507e446 100644 > > > --- a/app/test/test_distributor_perf.c > > > +++ b/app/test/test_distributor_perf.c > > > @@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ test_distributor_perf(void) > > > > > > if (d == NULL) { > > > d = rte_distributor_create("Test_perf", rte_socket_id(), > > > - rte_lcore_count() - 1); > > > + rte_lcore_count() - 1, NULL); > > > if (d == NULL) { > > > printf("Error creating distributor\n"); > > > return -1; > > > diff --git a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c > b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c > > > index 585ff88..78c92bd 100644 > > > --- a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c > > > +++ b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.c > > > @@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ struct rte_distributor { > > > union rte_distributor_buffer bufs[RTE_MAX_LCORE]; > > > > > > struct rte_distributor_returned_pkts returns; > > > + rte_distributor_tag_fn tag_cb; > > > }; > > > > > > TAILQ_HEAD(rte_distributor_list, rte_distributor); > > > @@ -267,6 +268,7 @@ rte_distributor_process(struct rte_distributor *d, > > > struct rte_mbuf *next_mb = NULL; > > > int64_t next_value = 0; > > > uint32_t new_tag = 0; > > > + rte_distributor_tag_fn tag_cb = d->tag_cb; > > > unsigned ret_start = d->returns.start, > > > ret_count = d->returns.count; > > > > > > @@ -282,7 +284,11 @@ rte_distributor_process(struct rte_distributor *d, > > > next_mb = mbufs[next_idx++]; > > > next_value = (((int64_t)(uintptr_t)next_mb) > > > << RTE_DISTRIB_FLAG_BITS); > > > - new_tag = (next_mb->hash.rss | 1); > > > + if (tag_cb) { > > > + new_tag = tag_cb(next_mb); > > > + } else { > > > + new_tag = (next_mb->hash.rss | 1); > > > + } > > > > > > uint32_t match = 0; > > > unsigned i; > > > @@ -401,7 +407,8 @@ rte_distributor_clear_returns(struct > rte_distributor *d) > > > struct rte_distributor * > > > rte_distributor_create(const char *name, > > > unsigned socket_id, > > > - unsigned num_workers) > > > + unsigned num_workers, > > > + rte_distributor_tag_fn tag_cb) > > > { > > > struct rte_distributor *d; > > > struct rte_distributor_list *distributor_list; > > > @@ -435,6 +442,7 @@ rte_distributor_create(const char *name, > > > d = mz->addr; > > > snprintf(d->name, sizeof(d->name), "%s", name); > > > d->num_workers = num_workers; > > > + d->tag_cb = tag_cb; > > > > > > rte_rwlock_write_lock(RTE_EAL_TAILQ_RWLOCK); > > > TAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(distributor_list, d, next); > > > diff --git a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.h > b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.h > > > index ec0d74a..844d325 100644 > > > --- a/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.h > > > +++ b/lib/librte_distributor/rte_distributor.h > > > @@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ extern "C" { > > > > > > struct rte_distributor; > > > > > > +typedef uint32_t (*rte_distributor_tag_fn)(struct rte_mbuf *); > > > +/**< User defined tag calculation function */ > > > + > > > /** > > > * Function to create a new distributor instance > > > * > > > @@ -65,12 +68,14 @@ struct rte_distributor; > > > * @param num_workers > > > * The maximum number of workers that will request packets from this > > > * distributor > > > + * @param tag_cb > > > + * The callback function for calculation of user defined tag. > > > * @return > > > * The newly created distributor instance > > > */ > > > struct rte_distributor * > > > rte_distributor_create(const char *name, unsigned socket_id, > > > - unsigned num_workers); > > > + unsigned num_workers, rte_distributor_tag_fn tag_cb); > > > > > > /* *** APIS to be called on the distributor lcore *** */ > > > /* > > > -- > > > 1.7.1 > > > >
