Hi Thomas,

Jerin and Kiran gave some comments before.
And @jer...@marvell.com @kirankum...@marvell.com 
could you help to review it?
Thanks.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>
> Sent: Monday, February 20, 2023 8:22 AM
> To: jer...@marvell.com; kirankum...@marvell.com;
> ndabilpu...@marvell.com
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Liang, Cunming <cunming.li...@intel.com>; Wang,
> Haiyue <haiyue.w...@intel.com>; Yan, Zhirun <zhirun....@intel.com>; Yan,
> Zhirun <zhirun....@intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 00/13] graph enhancement for multi-core dispatch
> 
> This series doesn't look reviewed.
> What is the status?
> 
> 17/11/2022 06:09, Zhirun Yan:
> > Currently, rte_graph supports RTC (Run-To-Completion) model within
> > each of a single core.
> > RTC is one of the typical model of packet processing. Others like
> > Pipeline or Hybrid are lack of support.
> >
> > The patch set introduces a 'generic' model selection which is a
> > self-reacting scheme according to the core affinity.
> > The new model enables a cross-core dispatching mechanism which
> employs
> > a scheduling work-queue to dispatch streams to other worker cores
> > which being associated with the destination node. When core flavor of
> > the destination node is a default 'current', the stream can be
> > continue executed as normal.
> >
> > Example:
> > 3-node graph targets 3-core budget
> >
> > Generic Model
> > RTC:
> > Config Graph-A: node-0->current; node-1->current; node-2->current;
> > Graph-A':node-0/1/2 @0, Graph-A':node-0/1/2 @1, Graph-A':node-0/1/2
> @2
> >
> > + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +
> > '                Core #0/1/2                '
> > '                                           '
> > ' +--------+     +---------+     +--------+ '
> > ' | Node-0 | --> | Node-1  | --> | Node-2 | '
> > ' +--------+     +---------+     +--------+ '
> > '                                           '
> > + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +
> >
> > Pipeline:
> > Config Graph-A: node-0->0; node-1->1; node-2->2;
> > Graph-A':node-0 @0, Graph-A':node-1 @1, Graph-A':node-2 @2
> >
> > + - - - - - -+     +- - - - - - +     + - - - - - -+
> > '  Core #0   '     '  Core #1   '     '  Core #2   '
> > '            '     '            '     '            '
> > ' +--------+ '     ' +--------+ '     ' +--------+ '
> > ' | Node-0 | ' --> ' | Node-1 | ' --> ' | Node-2 | '
> > ' +--------+ '     ' +--------+ '     ' +--------+ '
> > '            '     '            '     '            '
> > + - - - - - -+     +- - - - - - +     + - - - - - -+
> >
> > Hybrid:
> > Config Graph-A: node-0->current; node-1->current; node-2->2;
> > Graph-A':node-0/1 @0, Graph-A':node-0/1 @1, Graph-A':node-2 @2
> >
> > + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +     + - - - - - -+
> > '            Core #0            '     '  Core #2   '
> > '                               '     '            '
> > ' +--------+         +--------+ '     ' +--------+ '
> > ' | Node-0 | ------> | Node-1 | ' --> ' | Node-2 | '
> > ' +--------+         +--------+ '     ' +--------+ '
> > '                               '     '            '
> > + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +     + - - - - - -+
> >                                           ^
> >                                           |
> >                                           |
> > + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +         |
> > '            Core #1            '         |
> > '                               '         |
> > ' +--------+         +--------+ '         |
> > ' | Node-0 | ------> | Node-1 | ' --------+
> > ' +--------+         +--------+ '
> > '                               '
> > + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - +
> >
> >
> > The patch set has been break down as below:
> >
> > 1. Split graph worker into common and default model part.
> > 2. Inline graph node processing and graph circular buffer walking to make
> >   it reusable.
> > 3. Add set/get APIs to choose worker model.
> > 4. Introduce core affinity API to set the node run on specific worker core.
> >   (only use in new model)
> > 5. Introduce graph affinity API to bind one graph with specific worker
> >   core.
> > 6. Introduce graph clone API.
> > 7. Introduce stream moving with scheduler work-queue in patch 8,9,10.
> > 8. Add stats for new models.
> > 9. Abstract default graph config process and integrate new model into
> >   example/l3fwd-graph. Add new parameters for model choosing.
> >
> > We could run with new worker model by this:
> > ./dpdk-l3fwd-graph -l 8,9,10,11 -n 4 -- -p 0x1 --config="(0,0,9)" -P
> > --model="generic"
> >
> > References:
> > https://static.sched.com/hosted_files/dpdkuserspace22/a6/graph%20intro
> > duce%20remote%20dispatch%20for%20mult-core%20scaling.pdf
> >
> > Zhirun Yan (13):
> >   graph: split graph worker into common and default model
> >   graph: move node process into inline function
> >   graph: add macro to walk on graph circular buffer
> >   graph: add get/set graph worker model APIs
> >   graph: introduce core affinity API
> >   graph: introduce graph affinity API
> >   graph: introduce graph clone API for other worker core
> >   graph: introduce stream moving cross cores
> >   graph: enable create and destroy graph scheduling workqueue
> >   graph: introduce graph walk by cross-core dispatch
> >   graph: enable graph generic scheduler model
> >   graph: add stats for corss-core dispatching
> >   examples/l3fwd-graph: introduce generic worker model
> >
> >  examples/l3fwd-graph/main.c         | 218 +++++++++--
> >  lib/graph/graph.c                   | 179 +++++++++
> >  lib/graph/graph_debug.c             |   6 +
> >  lib/graph/graph_populate.c          |   1 +
> >  lib/graph/graph_private.h           |  44 +++
> >  lib/graph/graph_stats.c             |  74 +++-
> >  lib/graph/meson.build               |   3 +-
> >  lib/graph/node.c                    |   1 +
> >  lib/graph/rte_graph.h               |  44 +++
> >  lib/graph/rte_graph_model_generic.c | 179 +++++++++
> > lib/graph/rte_graph_model_generic.h | 114 ++++++
> >  lib/graph/rte_graph_model_rtc.h     |  22 ++
> >  lib/graph/rte_graph_worker.h        | 516 ++------------------------
> >  lib/graph/rte_graph_worker_common.h | 545
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  lib/graph/version.map               |   8 +
> >  15 files changed, 1430 insertions(+), 524 deletions(-)  create mode
> > 100644 lib/graph/rte_graph_model_generic.c
> >  create mode 100644 lib/graph/rte_graph_model_generic.h
> >  create mode 100644 lib/graph/rte_graph_model_rtc.h  create mode
> > 100644 lib/graph/rte_graph_worker_common.h
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 
> 

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