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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: Jing Chen <jing.d.chen@intel.com>,
	Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>,
	Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com>,
	Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>,
	Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org, konstantin.ananyev@intel.com, wenzhuo.lu@intel.com,
	helin.zhang@intel.com, jingjing.wu@intel.com,
	adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com, nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com,
	bruce.richardson@intel.com, venky.venkatesan@intel.com,
	arybchenko@solarflare.com, qiming.yang@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] get status of Rx and Tx descriptors
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 16:50:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <964704da-42e8-203d-62bb-29f9c17eac92@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6733058.qxCdJeOGN1@xps13>

On 3/30/2017 2:30 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 2017-03-29 10:36, Olivier Matz:
>> This patchset introduces a new ethdev API:
>> - rte_eth_rx_descriptor_status()
>> - rte_eth_tx_descriptor_status()
>>
>> The Rx API is aims to replace rte_eth_rx_descriptor_done() which
>> does almost the same, but does not differentiate the case of a
>> descriptor used by the driver (not returned to the hw).
>>
>> The usage of these functions can be:
>> - on Rx, anticipate that the cpu is not fast enough to process
>>   all incoming packets, and take dispositions to solve the
>>   problem (add more cpus, drop specific packets, ...)
>> - on Tx, detect that the link is overloaded, and take dispositions
>>   to solve the problem (notify flow control, drop specific
>>   packets)
>>
>> The patchset updates ixgbe, i40e, e1000, mlx5.
>> The other drivers that implement the descriptor_done() API are
>> fm10k, sfc, virtio. They are not updated.

Reminder for following PMDs:
- fm10k
- sfc
- virtio

There are two new eth_dev_ops:
rx_descriptor_status
tx_descriptor_status

"rx_descriptor_status" replaces "rx_descriptor_done"

It is suggested to switch to new one, and implement tx_descriptor_status

Thanks,
ferruh

>> If the new API is accepted, the descriptor_done() can be deprecated,
>> and examples/l3fwd-power will be updated to.
> 
> Applied, thanks
> 
> Next steps:
> - implement it in other drivers
> - deprecate descriptor_done API
> 
> Ferruh, please, could you check with drivers maintainers?
> Thanks
> 

      reply	other threads:[~2017-04-19 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-24  9:54 [RFC 0/9] get Rx and Tx used descriptors Olivier Matz
2016-11-24  9:54 ` [RFC 1/9] ethdev: clarify api comments of rx queue count Olivier Matz
2016-11-24 10:52   ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-11-24 11:13     ` Olivier Matz
2016-11-24  9:54 ` [RFC 2/9] ethdev: move queue id check in generic layer Olivier Matz
2016-11-24 10:59   ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-11-24 13:05     ` Olivier Matz
2016-11-24  9:54 ` [RFC 3/9] ethdev: add handler for Tx queue descriptor count Olivier Matz
2016-11-24  9:54 ` [RFC 4/9] net/ixgbe: optimize Rx " Olivier Matz
2016-11-24  9:54 ` [RFC 5/9] net/ixgbe: add handler for Tx " Olivier Matz
2016-11-24  9:54 ` [RFC 6/9] net/igb: optimize rx " Olivier Matz
2016-11-24  9:54 ` [RFC 7/9] net/igb: add handler for tx " Olivier Matz
2016-11-24  9:54 ` [RFC 8/9] net/e1000: optimize rx " Olivier Matz
2016-11-24  9:54 ` [RFC 9/9] net/e1000: add handler for tx " Olivier Matz
2017-01-13 16:44 ` [RFC 0/9] get Rx and Tx used descriptors Olivier Matz
2017-01-13 17:32   ` Richardson, Bruce
2017-01-17  8:24     ` Olivier Matz
2017-01-17 13:56       ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-01 17:19 ` [PATCH 0/6] get status of Rx and Tx descriptors Olivier Matz
2017-03-01 17:19   ` [PATCH 1/6] ethdev: add descriptor status API Olivier Matz
2017-03-01 18:22     ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-03-02 13:57       ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-02 14:19         ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-03-02 14:54           ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-02 15:05             ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-03-02 15:14               ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-01 17:19   ` [PATCH 2/6] net/ixgbe: implement " Olivier Matz
2017-03-01 17:19   ` [PATCH 3/6] net/e1000: implement descriptor status API (igb) Olivier Matz
2017-03-02  1:28     ` Lu, Wenzhuo
2017-03-02 13:58       ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-01 17:19   ` [PATCH 4/6] net/e1000: implement descriptor status API (em) Olivier Matz
2017-03-02  1:22     ` Lu, Wenzhuo
2017-03-02 14:46       ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-03  1:15         ` Lu, Wenzhuo
2017-03-01 17:19   ` [PATCH 5/6] net/mlx5: implement descriptor status API Olivier Matz
2017-03-02  7:56     ` Nélio Laranjeiro
2017-03-01 17:19   ` [PATCH 6/6] net/i40e: " Olivier Matz
2017-03-01 18:02   ` [PATCH 0/6] get status of Rx and Tx descriptors Andrew Rybchenko
2017-03-02 13:40     ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-06 10:41       ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-03-01 18:07   ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-03-02 13:43     ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-06 10:41       ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-03-02 15:32   ` Bruce Richardson
2017-03-02 16:14     ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-03 16:18       ` Venkatesan, Venky
2017-03-03 16:45         ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-03 18:46           ` Venkatesan, Venky
2017-03-04 20:45             ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-06 11:02               ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-03-07 15:59   ` [PATCH v2 " Olivier Matz
2017-03-07 15:59     ` [PATCH v2 1/6] ethdev: add descriptor status API Olivier Matz
2017-03-09 11:49       ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-03-21  8:32       ` Yang, Qiming
2017-03-24 12:49         ` Olivier Matz
2017-03-27  1:28           ` Yang, Qiming
2017-03-07 15:59     ` [PATCH v2 2/6] net/ixgbe: implement " Olivier Matz
2017-03-07 15:59     ` [PATCH v2 3/6] net/e1000: implement descriptor status API (igb) Olivier Matz
2017-03-08  1:17       ` Lu, Wenzhuo
2017-03-07 15:59     ` [PATCH v2 4/6] net/e1000: implement descriptor status API (em) Olivier Matz
2017-03-07 15:59     ` [PATCH v2 5/6] net/mlx5: implement descriptor status API Olivier Matz
2017-03-07 15:59     ` [PATCH v2 6/6] net/i40e: " Olivier Matz
2017-03-08  1:17       ` Lu, Wenzhuo
2017-03-29  8:36     ` [PATCH v3 0/6] get status of Rx and Tx descriptors Olivier Matz
2017-03-29  8:36       ` [PATCH v3 1/6] ethdev: add descriptor status API Olivier Matz
2017-03-29  8:36       ` [PATCH v3 2/6] net/ixgbe: implement " Olivier Matz
2017-03-29  8:36       ` [PATCH v3 3/6] net/e1000: implement descriptor status API (igb) Olivier Matz
2017-03-29  8:36       ` [PATCH v3 4/6] net/e1000: implement descriptor status API (em) Olivier Matz
2017-03-29  8:36       ` [PATCH v3 5/6] net/mlx5: implement descriptor status API Olivier Matz
2017-03-29  8:36       ` [PATCH v3 6/6] net/i40e: " Olivier Matz
2017-03-30 13:30       ` [PATCH v3 0/6] get status of Rx and Tx descriptors Thomas Monjalon
2017-04-19 15:50         ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]

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