On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 08:43:23AM -0400, Thomas F Herbert wrote:
> On 8/6/15 5:29 PM, Flavio Leitner wrote:
> >On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 03:24:29PM -0400, Thomas F Herbert wrote:
> >>On 8/6/15 1:40 PM, Flavio Leitner wrote:
> >>>On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 12:39:29PM -0400, Thomas F Herbert wrote:
> >>>>On 7/31/15 6:30 PM, Flavio Leitner wrote:
> >>>>>This RFC is based on the vhost multiple queues work on
> >>>>>dpdk-dev: http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2015-June/019345.html
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Signed-off-by: Flavio Leitner <f...@redhat.com>
> >>>>>---
> >>>>>  lib/netdev-dpdk.c | 61 
> >>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
> >>>>>  1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
> >>>>>
> >>>>>diff --git a/lib/netdev-dpdk.c b/lib/netdev-dpdk.c
> >>>>>index 5ae805e..493172c 100644
> >>>>>--- a/lib/netdev-dpdk.c
> >>>>>+++ b/lib/netdev-dpdk.c
> >>>>>@@ -215,12 +215,9 @@ struct netdev_dpdk {
> >>>>>       * If the numbers match, 'txq_needs_locking' is false, otherwise 
> >>>>> it is
> >>>>>       * true and we will take a spinlock on transmission */
> >>>>>      int real_n_txq;
> >>>>>+    int real_n_rxq;
> >>>>>      bool txq_needs_locking;
> >>>>>
> >>>>>-    /* Spinlock for vhost transmission.  Other DPDK devices use 
> >>>>>spinlocks in
> >>>>>-     * dpdk_tx_queue */
> >>>>>-    rte_spinlock_t vhost_tx_lock;
> >>>>>-
> >>>>>      /* virtio-net structure for vhost device */
> >>>>>      OVSRCU_TYPE(struct virtio_net *) virtio_dev;
> >>>>>
> >>>>>@@ -602,13 +599,10 @@ dpdk_dev_parse_name(const char dev_name[], const 
> >>>>>char prefix[],
> >>>>>  static int
> >>>>>  vhost_construct_helper(struct netdev *netdev_) OVS_REQUIRES(dpdk_mutex)
> >>>>>  {
> >>>>>-    struct netdev_dpdk *netdev = netdev_dpdk_cast(netdev_);
> >>>>>-
> >>>>>      if (rte_eal_init_ret) {
> >>>>>          return rte_eal_init_ret;
> >>>>>      }
> >>>>>
> >>>>>-    rte_spinlock_init(&netdev->vhost_tx_lock);
> >>>>>      return netdev_dpdk_init(netdev_, -1, DPDK_DEV_VHOST);
> >>>>>  }
> >>>>>
> >>>>>@@ -791,9 +785,16 @@ netdev_dpdk_vhost_set_multiq(struct netdev 
> >>>>>*netdev_, unsigned int n_txq,
> >>>>>      ovs_mutex_lock(&dpdk_mutex);
> >>>>>      ovs_mutex_lock(&netdev->mutex);
> >>>>>
> >>>>>+    rte_free(netdev->tx_q);
> >>>>>+    /* FIXME: the number of vqueues needs to match */
> >>Do you still need this "FIXME?" Isn't the code you added below freeing and
> >>re-allocating the correct number of tx queues?
> >
> >Yes, because that is about virtual queues provided by qemu.
> >Thanks,
> >fbl
> I understand this is an RFC but I think your patch is in the right
> direction. I know the merging is complex and requires upstream changes to
> DPDK and Qemu. I ack this patch is an important step that moves the ball
> forward toward vhost user performance of DPDK accelerated OVS.

Thanks for your review
fbl

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