Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] ethdev: make rte flow API thread safe

2020-09-23 Thread Suanming Mou
o ; dev@dpdk.org; > joyce.k...@arm.com; phil.y...@arm.com; steve.cap...@arm.com; > honnappa.nagaraha...@arm.com > Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] ethdev: make rte flow API thread safe > > > Would it be possible to push the choice of mutual exclusion down to > > the device driver?

Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] ethdev: make rte flow API thread safe

2020-09-08 Thread Suanming Mou
pdk.org; joyce.k...@arm.com; phil.y...@arm.com; > steve.cap...@arm.com; honnappa.nagaraha...@arm.com > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] ethdev: make rte flow API thread safe > > On Tue, 08 Sep 2020 17:03:53 +0200 > Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > > 08/09/2020 16:52, Stephen

Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] ethdev: make rte flow API thread safe

2020-09-08 Thread Suanming Mou
Yigit ; > Andrew Rybchenko ; dev@dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] ethdev: make rte flow API thread safe > > On Mon, 7 Sep 2020 02:36:48 + > Suanming Mou wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Sorry for my late reply due to the vacation. > > > > > W

Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] ethdev: make rte flow API thread safe

2020-09-08 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Tue, 08 Sep 2020 17:03:53 +0200 Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 08/09/2020 16:52, Stephen Hemminger: > > On Mon, 7 Sep 2020 02:36:48 + > > Suanming Mou wrote: > > > > What is the performance impact of this for currently working > > > > applications that > > > > use a single thread to program

Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] ethdev: make rte flow API thread safe

2020-09-08 Thread Thomas Monjalon
08/09/2020 16:52, Stephen Hemminger: > On Mon, 7 Sep 2020 02:36:48 + > Suanming Mou wrote: > > > What is the performance impact of this for currently working applications > > > that > > > use a single thread to program flow rules. You are adding a couple of > > > system > > > calls to what

Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] ethdev: make rte flow API thread safe

2020-09-08 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Mon, 7 Sep 2020 02:36:48 + Suanming Mou wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry for my late reply due to the vacation. > > > What is the performance impact of this for currently working applications > > that > > use a single thread to program flow rules. You are adding a couple of > > system > > calls

Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] ethdev: make rte flow API thread safe

2020-09-06 Thread Suanming Mou
Hi, Sorry for my late reply due to the vacation. > What is the performance impact of this for currently working applications that > use a single thread to program flow rules. You are adding a couple of system > calls to what was formerly a totally usermode operation. If I understand correctly,

Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] ethdev: make rte flow API thread safe

2020-09-03 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Thu, 3 Sep 2020 12:53:02 +0800 Suanming Mou wrote: > Currently, the rte flow functions are not defined as thread safety. > DPDK applications either call the functions in single thread or add > locks around the functions for the critical section. > > For PMDs support the flow operations threa