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From: Siwei Liu <loseweigh@gmail.com>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Cc: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>,
	virtio-dev@lists.oasis-open.org, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kubakici@wp.pl>,
	Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v6 4/4] netvsc: refactor notifier/event handling code to use the bypass framework
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 16:44:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADGSJ22rVsC0TDTd6OKVnwbx0ExoQ8xWXBMumKB-OFH4sX=yaQ__39682.4339674369$1523403781$gmane$org@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180411022807-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>

On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 4:28 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 02:26:08PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
>> On Tue, 10 Apr 2018 11:59:50 -0700
>> Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Use the registration/notification framework supported by the generic
>> > bypass infrastructure.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>
>> > ---
>>
>> Thanks for doing this.  Your current version has couple show stopper
>> issues.
>>
>> First, the slave device is instantly taking over the slave.
>> This doesn't allow udev/systemd to do its device rename of the slave
>> device. Netvsc uses a delayed work to workaround this.
>
> Interesting. Does this mean udev must act within a specific time window
> then?

Sighs, lots of hacks. Why propgating this from driver to a common
module. We really need a clean solution.

-Siwei


>
>> Secondly, the select queue needs to call queue selection in VF.
>> The bonding/teaming logic doesn't work well for UDP flows.
>> Commit b3bf5666a510 ("hv_netvsc: defer queue selection to VF")
>> fixed this performance problem.
>>
>> Lastly, more indirection is bad in current climate.
>>
>> I am not completely adverse to this but it needs to be fast, simple
>> and completely transparent.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-04-10 23:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 147+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-10 18:59 [RFC PATCH net-next v6 0/4] Enable virtio_net to act as a backup for a passthru device Sridhar Samudrala
2018-04-10 18:59 ` [virtio-dev] " Sridhar Samudrala
2018-04-10 18:59 ` [RFC PATCH net-next v6 1/4] virtio_net: Introduce VIRTIO_NET_F_BACKUP feature bit Sridhar Samudrala
2018-04-10 18:59   ` [virtio-dev] " Sridhar Samudrala
2018-04-10 18:59 ` [RFC PATCH net-next v6 2/4] net: Introduce generic bypass module Sridhar Samudrala
2018-04-10 18:59   ` [virtio-dev] " Sridhar Samudrala
2018-04-11 15:51   ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-11 19:13     ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-11 19:13     ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-11 19:13       ` [virtio-dev] " Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-18  9:25       ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-18  9:25       ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-18 18:43         ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-18 18:43         ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-18 18:43           ` [virtio-dev] " Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-18 19:13           ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-18 19:13           ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-18 19:46             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-18 19:46               ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-18 20:32               ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-18 22:46                 ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-18 22:46                   ` [virtio-dev] " Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-19  6:35                   ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-19  6:35                   ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-18 22:46                 ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-19  4:08                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19  4:08                   ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-19  7:22                   ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-19  7:22                   ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-19  4:08                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-18 20:32               ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-11 15:51   ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-10 18:59 ` [RFC PATCH net-next v6 3/4] virtio_net: Extend virtio to use VF datapath when available Sridhar Samudrala
2018-04-10 18:59   ` [virtio-dev] " Sridhar Samudrala
2018-04-10 18:59 ` [RFC PATCH net-next v6 4/4] netvsc: refactor notifier/event handling code to use the bypass framework Sridhar Samudrala
2018-04-10 18:59   ` [virtio-dev] " Sridhar Samudrala
2018-04-10 21:26   ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-04-10 22:56     ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-10 22:56       ` [virtio-dev] " Samudrala, Sridhar
2018-04-10 23:28     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-10 23:28     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-10 23:28       ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-10 23:44       ` Siwei Liu
2018-04-10 23:44         ` [virtio-dev] " Siwei Liu
2018-04-10 23:59         ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-04-10 23:44       ` Siwei Liu [this message]
2018-04-11  7:50       ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-11  7:50       ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-11  1:21     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-11  1:21     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2018-04-11  7:53     ` Jiri Pirko
2018-04-11  7:53     ` Jiri Pirko
2019-02-22  1:14       ` net_failover slave udev renaming (was Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v6 4/4] netvsc: refactor notifier/event handling code to use the bypass framework) Siwei Liu
2019-02-22  1:14         ` [virtio-dev] " Siwei Liu
2019-02-22  1:39         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-22  1:39           ` [virtio-dev] " Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-22  3:33           ` si-wei liu
2019-02-22  3:33             ` si-wei liu
2019-02-22  7:00             ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2019-02-22  7:55               ` si-wei liu
2019-02-22  7:55                 ` si-wei liu
2019-02-22 12:58                 ` Rob Miller
2019-02-22 12:58                   ` Rob Miller
2019-02-22 15:14                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-22 15:14                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-26  0:58                   ` si-wei liu
2019-02-26  0:58                     ` si-wei liu
2019-02-26  1:39                     ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-02-26  1:39                     ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-02-26  2:05                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-26  2:05                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-26  2:05                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-27  0:49                         ` si-wei liu
2019-02-27  0:49                           ` si-wei liu
2019-02-26  2:08                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-26  2:08                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-26  2:08                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-27  0:17                       ` si-wei liu
2019-02-27  0:17                         ` si-wei liu
2019-02-27 21:57                         ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-02-27 21:57                         ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-02-27 22:30                           ` si-wei liu
2019-02-27 22:30                             ` si-wei liu
2019-02-27 22:38                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-27 22:38                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-27 22:38                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-27 23:34                           ` si-wei liu
2019-02-27 23:34                             ` si-wei liu
2019-02-27 23:50                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-27 23:50                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-27 23:50                               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28  0:00                               ` Liran Alon
2019-02-28  0:00                               ` Liran Alon
2019-02-28  0:03                               ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-02-28  0:38                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28  0:38                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28  0:38                                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28  0:03                               ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-02-28  0:38                               ` si-wei liu
2019-02-28  0:38                                 ` si-wei liu
2019-02-28  0:41                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28  0:41                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28  0:41                                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28  0:52                                   ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-02-28  0:52                                   ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-02-28  1:26                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28  1:26                                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28  1:52                                       ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-02-28  1:52                                       ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-02-28  4:47                                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28  4:47                                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28  4:47                                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28 18:13                                           ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-02-28 19:36                                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28 19:36                                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28 19:36                                               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28 19:56                                               ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-02-28 19:56                                               ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-02-28 20:14                                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28 20:14                                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28 23:31                                                   ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-02-28 23:31                                                   ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-03-01  0:20                                                 ` Siwei Liu
2019-03-01  0:20                                                 ` Siwei Liu
2019-03-01  1:05                                                   ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-03-02  0:30                                                     ` Siwei Liu
2019-03-02  0:30                                                     ` Siwei Liu
2019-03-01  1:05                                                   ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-02-28 18:13                                           ` Jakub Kicinski
2019-02-28  1:26                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28  9:32                                   ` si-wei liu
2019-02-28  9:32                                     ` si-wei liu
2019-02-28 14:26                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-28 14:26                                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-01  1:30                                       ` si-wei liu
2019-03-01  1:30                                         ` si-wei liu
2019-03-01 13:27                                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-01 13:27                                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-01 13:27                                           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-03-01 20:55                                           ` si-wei liu
2019-03-01 20:55                                             ` si-wei liu
2019-02-28 14:26                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-22 15:14                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-22  7:00             ` Samudrala, Sridhar
2019-02-22  1:39         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2019-02-22  1:14       ` Siwei Liu
2018-04-10 21:26   ` [RFC PATCH net-next v6 4/4] netvsc: refactor notifier/event handling code to use the bypass framework Stephen Hemminger

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