On 3/10/2024 2:43 PM, Brandes, Shai wrote:
> 
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@amd.com>
>> Sent: Friday, March 8, 2024 7:23 PM
>> To: Brandes, Shai <shaib...@amazon.com>
>> Cc: dev@dpdk.org
>> Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] [PATCH v3 04/33] net/ena: sub-optimal
>> configuration notifications support
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>> On 3/6/2024 12:24 PM, shaib...@amazon.com wrote:
>>> From: Shai Brandes <shaib...@amazon.com>
>>>
>>> ENA device will send asynchronous notifications to the driver in order
>>> to notify users about sub-optimal configurations and refer them to
>>> public AWS documentation for further action.
>>>
>>
>> Hi Shai,
>>
>> This is an interesting feature, I am curious, is there more public detail
>> provided by AWS on how it detects sub-optimal configuration and what are
>> the possible types of the notifications?
>>
> [Brandes, Shai] This is only a framework to allow notifications to the user. 
> Currently, the only notification the device supports relate to sub-optimal 
> configuration when enabling ena-express feature.
> The public documentation for it was not published yet, but it currently 
> contains only two codes, indicating the user that it is better to run with 
> normal-llq when working with ena-express and an option to increase the Tx 
> queue depth when working with ena-express to double the default size on 
> specific hardwares that have a larger bar (known only in run-time)
> 

Thanks for the info. When there is a public documentation for the
feature, can you please reference it from driver documentation?

> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Shai Brandes <shaib...@amazon.com>
>>> Reviewed-by: Amit Bernstein <amitb...@amazon.com>
>>> ---
>>>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_24_03.rst        |  1 +
>>>  .../net/ena/base/ena_defs/ena_admin_defs.h    | 11 +++++++-
>>>  drivers/net/ena/ena_ethdev.c                  | 26 +++++++++++++++++--
>>>  3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_24_03.rst
>>> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_24_03.rst
>>> index fb66d67d32..f47073c7dc 100644
>>> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_24_03.rst
>>> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_24_03.rst
>>> @@ -104,6 +104,7 @@ New Features
>>>  * **Updated Amazon ena (Elastic Network Adapter) net driver.**
>>>
>>>    * Removed the reporting of `rx_overruns` errors from xstats and instead
>> updated `imissed` stat with its value.
>>> +  * Added support for sub-optimal configuration notifications from the
>> device.
>>>
>>>  * **Updated Atomic Rules' Arkville driver.**
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ena/base/ena_defs/ena_admin_defs.h
>>> b/drivers/net/ena/base/ena_defs/ena_admin_defs.h
>>> index fa43e22918..4172916551 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/net/ena/base/ena_defs/ena_admin_defs.h
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/ena/base/ena_defs/ena_admin_defs.h
>>> @@ -1214,7 +1214,8 @@ enum ena_admin_aenq_group {
>>>       ENA_ADMIN_NOTIFICATION                      = 3,
>>>       ENA_ADMIN_KEEP_ALIVE                        = 4,
>>>       ENA_ADMIN_REFRESH_CAPABILITIES              = 5,
>>> -     ENA_ADMIN_AENQ_GROUPS_NUM                   = 6,
>>> +     ENA_ADMIN_CONF_NOTIFICATIONS                = 6,
>>> +     ENA_ADMIN_AENQ_GROUPS_NUM                   = 7,
>>>  };
>>>
>>>  enum ena_admin_aenq_notification_syndrome { @@ -1251,6 +1252,14
>> @@
>>> struct ena_admin_aenq_keep_alive_desc {
>>>       uint32_t rx_overruns_high;
>>>  };
>>>
>>> +struct ena_admin_aenq_conf_notifications_desc {
>>> +     struct ena_admin_aenq_common_desc aenq_common_desc;
>>> +
>>> +     uint64_t notifications_bitmap;
>>> +
>>> +     uint64_t reserved;
>>> +};
>>> +
>>>  struct ena_admin_ena_mmio_req_read_less_resp {
>>>       uint16_t req_id;
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ena/ena_ethdev.c
>>> b/drivers/net/ena/ena_ethdev.c index d3f395a832..3157237c0d 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/net/ena/ena_ethdev.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/ena/ena_ethdev.c
>>> @@ -36,6 +36,10 @@
>>>
>>>  #define ENA_MIN_RING_DESC    128
>>>
>>> +#define BITS_PER_BYTE 8
>>> +
>>> +#define BITS_PER_TYPE(type) (sizeof(type) * BITS_PER_BYTE)
>>> +
>>>
>>
>> 'CHAR_BIT' macro can be used here, but I can see there are multiple drivers
>> defining similar macros.So no need to update this patch, but to record that
>> this is something to address DPDK wide.
>>
>> If ena team volunteers to tackle this update, it is welcomed ;)
> [Brandes, Shai] sure, can be done
> 

Thanks, appreciated.

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