Hi Florin,
Yes , this[1] fixed the issue.

thanks,
-Raj

On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 1:57 AM Florin Coras <fcoras.li...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Raj,
>
> Does this [1] fix the issue?
>
> Regards,
> Florin
>
> [1] https://gerrit.fd.io/r/c/vpp/+/28173
>
> On Aug 4, 2020, at 8:24 AM, Raj Kumar <raj.gauta...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Florin,
> I tried vppcom_epoll_wait() on 2 different  servers by using a simple
> application ( with only 1 worker thread) . But, still vppcom_epoll_wait()
> is not being timed out if I do not use use-mq-eventfd .
> Here are the server details -
> server 1  -  Red hat 7.5  , vpp release - 20.01
> server 2 - Centos 8.1  , vpp release - 20.05
>
> thanks,
> -Raj
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 10:24 AM Florin Coras <fcoras.li...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Raj,
>>
>> Interesting. For some reason, the message queue’s underlying
>> pthread_cond_timedwait does not work in your setup. Not sure what to make
>> of that, unless maybe you’re trying to epoll wait from multiple threads
>> that share the same message queue. That is not supported since each thread
>> must have its own message queue, i.e., all threads that call epoll should
>> be registered as workers. Alternatively, some form of locking or vls,
>> instead of vcl, should be used.
>>
>> The downside to switching the message queue to eventfd notifications,
>> instead of mutext/condvar, is that waits are inefficient, i.e., they act
>> pretty much like spinlocks. Do keep that in mind.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Florin
>>
>> On Aug 4, 2020, at 6:37 AM, Raj Kumar <raj.gauta...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Florin,
>> After adding use-mq-eventfd in VCL configuration, it is working as
>> expected.
>> Thanks! for your help.
>>
>> vcl {
>>   rx-fifo-size 4000000
>>   tx-fifo-size 4000000
>>   app-scope-local
>>   app-scope-global
>>   use-mq-eventfd
>>   api-socket-name /tmp/vpp-api.sock
>> }
>>
>> thanks,
>> -Raj
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 12:08 AM Florin Coras <fcoras.li...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Raj,
>>>
>>> Glad to hear that issue is solved. What vcl config are you running? Did
>>> you configure use-mq-eventd?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Florin
>>>
>>> On Aug 3, 2020, at 8:33 PM, Raj Kumar <raj.gauta...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Florin,
>>> This issue is resolved now.  In my application, on receiving the kill
>>> signal main thread was sending phread_cancel() to the child thread
>>> because of that child thread was not exiting gracefully.
>>> I have one question; it seems that vppcom_epoll_wait(epfd, rcvEvents,
>>> MAX_RETURN_EVENTS, 60000.0) is not returning after timed out if the timeout
>>> value is a non zero value. It timed out only if the timeout value is 0.
>>> The issue that I am facing is that if there is no traffic at all (
>>> receiver is just listening on the connections ) then the worker thread is
>>> not exiting as it is blocked by vppcom_epoll_wait().
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> -Raj
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 11:23 PM Florin Coras <fcoras.li...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Raj,
>>>>
>>>> In that case it should work. Just from the trace lower it’s hard to
>>>> figure out what exactly happened. Also, keep in mind that vcl is not thread
>>>> safe, so make sure you’re not trying to share sessions or allow two workers
>>>> to  interact with the message queue(s) at the same time.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Florin
>>>>
>>>> On Jul 29, 2020, at 8:17 PM, Raj Kumar <raj.gauta...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Florin,
>>>> I am using kill <pid> to stop the application. But , the application
>>>> has a kill signal handler and after receiving the signal it is exiting
>>>> gracefully.
>>>> About vppcom_app_exit, I think this function is registered with
>>>> atexit() inside vppcom_app_create() so it should call when the application
>>>> exits.
>>>> Even, I also tried this vppcom_app_exit() explicitly before exiting the
>>>> application but still I am seeing the same issue.
>>>>
>>>> My application is a multithreaded application. Can you please suggest
>>>> some cleanup functions ( vppcom functions) that  I should call before
>>>> exiting a thread and the main application for a proper cleanup.
>>>> I also tried vppcom_app_destroy() before exiting the main application
>>>> but still I am seeing the same issue.
>>>>
>>>> thanks,
>>>> -Raj
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 5:34 PM Florin Coras <fcoras.li...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Raj,
>>>>>
>>>>> Does stopping include a call to vppcom_app_exit or killing the
>>>>> applications? If the latter, the apps might be killed with some
>>>>> mutexes/spinlocks held. For now, we only support the former.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Florin
>>>>>
>>>>> > On Jul 29, 2020, at 1:49 PM, Raj Kumar <raj.gauta...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Hi,
>>>>> > In my UDP application , I am using VPP host stack to receive packets
>>>>> and memIf to transmit packets. There are a total 6 application connected 
>>>>> to
>>>>> VPP.
>>>>> > if I stop the application(s) then VPP is crashing.  In vpp
>>>>> configuration , 4 worker threads are configured.  If there is no worker
>>>>> thread configured then I do not see this crash.
>>>>> > Here is the VPP task trace -
>>>>> >  (gdb) bt
>>>>> > #0  0x00007ffff51818df in raise () from /lib64/libc.so.6
>>>>> > #1  0x00007ffff516bcf5 in abort () from /lib64/libc.so.6
>>>>> > #2  0x000055555555c123 in os_panic () at
>>>>> /usr/src/debug/vpp-20.05-9~g0bf9c294c_dirty.x86_64/src/vpp/vnet/main.c:366
>>>>> > #3  0x00007ffff6b466bb in vlib_worker_thread_barrier_sync_int
>>>>> (vm=0x7ffff6d78200 <vlib_global_main>, func_name=<optimized out>)
>>>>> >     at
>>>>> /usr/src/debug/vpp-20.05-9~g0bf9c294c_dirty.x86_64/src/vlib/threads.c:1529
>>>>> > #4  0x00007ffff7bc5ef0 in vl_msg_api_handler_with_vm_node
>>>>> (am=am@entry=0x7ffff7dd2ea0 <api_global_main>,
>>>>> >     vlib_rp=vlib_rp@entry=0x7fee7c001000, the_msg=0x7fee7c02bbd8,
>>>>> vm=vm@entry=0x7ffff6d78200 <vlib_global_main>,
>>>>> >     node=node@entry=0x7fffb6295000, is_private=is_private@entry=1
>>>>> '\001')
>>>>> >     at
>>>>> /usr/src/debug/vpp-20.05-9~g0bf9c294c_dirty.x86_64/src/vlibapi/api_shared.c:596
>>>>> > #5  0x00007ffff7bb000f in void_mem_api_handle_msg_i (is_private=1
>>>>> '\001', node=0x7fffb6295000, vm=0x7ffff6d78200 <vlib_global_main>,
>>>>> >     vlib_rp=0x7fee7c001000, am=0x7ffff7dd2ea0 <api_global_main>)
>>>>> >     at
>>>>> /usr/src/debug/vpp-20.05-9~g0bf9c294c_dirty.x86_64/src/vlibmemory/memory_api.c:698
>>>>> > #6  vl_mem_api_handle_msg_private (vm=vm@entry=0x7ffff6d78200
>>>>> <vlib_global_main>, node=node@entry=0x7fffb6295000,
>>>>> reg_index=<optimized out>)
>>>>> >     at
>>>>> /usr/src/debug/vpp-20.05-9~g0bf9c294c_dirty.x86_64/src/vlibmemory/memory_api.c:762
>>>>> > #7  0x00007ffff7bbe346 in vl_api_clnt_process (vm=<optimized out>,
>>>>> node=0x7fffb6295000, f=<optimized out>)
>>>>> >     at
>>>>> /usr/src/debug/vpp-20.05-9~g0bf9c294c_dirty.x86_64/src/vlibmemory/vlib_api.c:370
>>>>> > #8  0x00007ffff6b161d6 in vlib_process_bootstrap (_a=<optimized out>)
>>>>> >     at
>>>>> /usr/src/debug/vpp-20.05-9~g0bf9c294c_dirty.x86_64/src/vlib/main.c:1502
>>>>> > #9  0x00007ffff602ac0c in clib_calljmp () from
>>>>> /lib64/libvppinfra.so.20.05
>>>>> > #10 0x00007fffb5e93dd0 in ?? ()
>>>>> > #11 0x00007ffff6b19821 in dispatch_process (vm=0x7ffff6d78200
>>>>> <vlib_global_main>, p=0x7fffb6295000, last_time_stamp=15931923011231136,
>>>>> >     f=0x0) at
>>>>> /usr/src/debug/vpp-20.05-9~g0bf9c294c_dirty.x86_64/src/vppinfra/types.h:133
>>>>> > #12 0x7f0f660000009024 in ?? ()
>>>>> >
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Thanks,
>>>>> > -Raj
>>>>> >
>>>>>
>>>>> 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
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