On Fri, 4 Oct 2024 21:54:45 +0530 <pbhagavat...@marvell.com> wrote: > From: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavat...@marvell.com> > > Event pre-scheduling improves scheduling performance by assigning events > to event ports in advance when dequeues are issued. > This series introduces various types and levels of pre-scheduling to the > eventdev library. > > pre-scheduling Types: > * RTE_EVENT_PRESCHEDULE_NONE: No pre-scheduling. > * RTE_EVENT_PRESCHEDULE: Always issue a pre-schedule when dequeue is issued. > * RTE_EVENT_PRESCHEDULE_ADAPTIVE: Delay issuing pre-schedule until there > are no forward progress constraints with the held flow contexts. > > pre-scheduling Levels: > * Event Device Level Pre-scheduling: Pre-scheduling can be enabled or > disabled at the > event device during configuration. Event devices can indicate > pre-scheduling > capabilities using `RTE_EVENT_DEV_CAP_EVENT_PRESCHEDULE` and > `RTE_EVENT_DEV_CAP_EVENT_PRESCHEDULE_ADAPTIVE` via the event device info > function `info.event_dev_cap`. > * Event Port Level Prefetch: Pre-scheduling can be selectively enabled or > disabled > at the event port during runtime. Event devices can indicate this > capability > using `RTE_EVENT_PORT_CAP_PER_PORT_PRESCHEDULE` via the event device info > function `info.event_port_cap`. > * Application Controlled Prefetch Hint: Applications can provide hints to the > event device to start pre-scheduling events using the new API > `rte_event_port_pre-schedule`. Event devices can indicate this > capabilities using > `RTE_EVENT_DEV_CAP_PRESCHEDULE_EXPLICIT` via the event device info function > `info.event_dev_cap`. > > The rte_event_dequeue_burst operation initiates the pre-schedule operation, > which > completes in parallel without affecting the flow context of the dequeued > events and > dequeue latency. On the next dequeue operation, the pre-scheduleed events are > dequeued, and pre-schedule operation is initiated again. > > In the case of application-controlled pre-schedule hints, the currently held > flow > contexts, if any, are not affected by the pre-schedule operation. On the next > dequeue operation, the pre-scheduleed events are returned, but pre-schedule > is not > initiated again until the application provides the hint again. If > pre-scheduling > is already enabled at the event device level or event port level, the hint is > ignored. > > v2 Changes: > - s/prefetch/pre-schedule (Mattias). > v3 Changes: > - Add CNXK preschedule implementation. > - Update test-eventdev to use prescheduling. > - Update examples to use prescheduling. > v4 Changes: > - Fix compilation. > v5 Changes: > - Update ABI changes > - s/RTE_EVENT_DEV_PRESCHEDULE/RTE_EVENT_PRESCHEDULE/ > - s/RTE_EVENT_DEV_CAP_SW_PRESCHEDULE/RTE_EVENT_DEV_CAP_PRESCHEDULE_EXPLICIT/ > - > s/RTE_EVENT_PORT_CAP_EVENT_PER_PORT_PRESCHEDULE/RTE_EVENT_PORT_CAP_PER_PORT_PRESCHEDULE > - Various documentation fixes and updates. > > > Pavan Nikhilesh (6): > eventdev: introduce event pre-scheduling > eventdev: add event port pre-schedule modify > eventdev: add event preschedule hint > event/cnkx: add pre-schedule support > app/test-eventdev: add pre-scheduling support > examples: use eventdev pre-scheduling > > app/test-eventdev/evt_common.h | 45 +++-- > app/test-eventdev/evt_options.c | 17 ++ > app/test-eventdev/evt_options.h | 1 + > app/test/test_eventdev.c | 143 ++++++++++++++++ > doc/guides/eventdevs/cnxk.rst | 10 -- > doc/guides/eventdevs/features/cnxk.ini | 1 + > doc/guides/eventdevs/features/default.ini | 1 + > doc/guides/prog_guide/eventdev/eventdev.rst | 48 ++++++ > doc/guides/rel_notes/release_24_11.rst | 13 ++ > doc/guides/tools/testeventdev.rst | 6 + > drivers/event/cnxk/cn10k_eventdev.c | 19 ++- > drivers/event/cnxk/cn10k_worker.c | 21 +++ > drivers/event/cnxk/cn10k_worker.h | 2 + > drivers/event/cnxk/cnxk_eventdev.c | 2 - > drivers/event/cnxk/cnxk_eventdev.h | 1 - > .../pipeline_worker_generic.c | 6 + > .../eventdev_pipeline/pipeline_worker_tx.c | 6 + > examples/ipsec-secgw/event_helper.c | 6 + > examples/l2fwd-event/l2fwd_event_generic.c | 6 + > .../l2fwd-event/l2fwd_event_internal_port.c | 6 + > examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_event_generic.c | 6 + > examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_event_internal_port.c | 6 + > lib/eventdev/eventdev_pmd.h | 4 + > lib/eventdev/eventdev_private.c | 41 ++++- > lib/eventdev/eventdev_trace_points.c | 6 + > lib/eventdev/rte_eventdev.h | 159 ++++++++++++++++++ > lib/eventdev/rte_eventdev_core.h | 14 +- > lib/eventdev/rte_eventdev_trace_fp.h | 19 ++- > lib/eventdev/version.map | 6 + > 29 files changed, 592 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
Looks good, but the new API's should be experimental right?