From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jianbo Liu Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] eal/arm: Enable lpm/table/pipeline libs Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2015 17:49:41 +0800 Message-ID: References: <1448995276-9599-1-git-send-email-jianbo.liu@linaro.org> <1448995276-9599-4-git-send-email-jianbo.liu@linaro.org> <20151201164139.GA12144@localhost.localdomain> <20151202080259.GA32494@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: dev@dpdk.org To: Jerin Jacob Return-path: Received: from mail-vk0-f50.google.com (mail-vk0-f50.google.com [209.85.213.50]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 878DB231C for ; Wed, 2 Dec 2015 10:49:42 +0100 (CET) Received: by vkha189 with SMTP id a189so21242274vkh.2 for ; Wed, 02 Dec 2015 01:49:42 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20151202080259.GA32494@localhost.localdomain> List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On 2 December 2015 at 16:03, Jerin Jacob wrote: > On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 02:54:52PM +0800, Jianbo Liu wrote: >> On 2 December 2015 at 00:41, Jerin Jacob wrote: >> > On Tue, Dec 01, 2015 at 01:41:15PM -0500, Jianbo Liu wrote: >> >> Adds ARM NEON support for lpm. >> >> And enables table/pipeline libraries which depend on lpm. >> > >> > I already sent the patch on the same yesterday. >> > We can converge the patches after the discussion. >> > Please check "[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/3] add lpm support for NEON" on ml >> > >> Yes, I have read your patch. But there are many differences, so I sent >> mine for your reviewing :) >> >> > >> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: Jianbo Liu >> >> --- >> >> config/defconfig_arm-armv7a-linuxapp-gcc | 3 - >> >> config/defconfig_arm64-armv8a-linuxapp-gcc | 3 - >> >> lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_vect.h | 28 ++++++++++ >> >> lib/librte_lpm/rte_lpm.h | 68 ++++++++++++++++------- >> >> 4 files changed, 77 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) >> >> >> >> diff --git a/config/defconfig_arm-armv7a-linuxapp-gcc b/config/defconfig_arm-armv7a-linuxapp-gcc >> >> index cbebd64..efffa1f 100644 >> >> --- a/config/defconfig_arm-armv7a-linuxapp-gcc >> >> +++ b/config/defconfig_arm-armv7a-linuxapp-gcc >> >> @@ -53,9 +53,6 @@ CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_KNI=n >> >> CONFIG_RTE_EAL_IGB_UIO=n >> >> >> >> # fails to compile on ARM >> >> -CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_LPM=n >> >> -CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_TABLE=n >> >> -CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE=n >> >> CONFIG_RTE_SCHED_VECTOR=n >> >> >> >> # cannot use those on ARM >> >> diff --git a/config/defconfig_arm64-armv8a-linuxapp-gcc b/config/defconfig_arm64-armv8a-linuxapp-gcc >> >> index 504f3ed..57f7941 100644 >> >> --- a/config/defconfig_arm64-armv8a-linuxapp-gcc >> >> +++ b/config/defconfig_arm64-armv8a-linuxapp-gcc >> >> @@ -51,7 +51,4 @@ CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_IVSHMEM=n >> >> CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_FM10K_PMD=n >> >> CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_I40E_PMD=n >> >> >> >> -CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_LPM=n >> >> -CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_TABLE=n >> >> -CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PIPELINE=n >> >> CONFIG_RTE_SCHED_VECTOR=n >> >> diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_vect.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_vect.h >> >> index a33c054..7437711 100644 >> >> --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_vect.h >> >> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_vect.h >> >> @@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ extern "C" { >> >> >> >> typedef int32x4_t xmm_t; >> >> >> >> +typedef int32x4_t __m128i; >> >> + >> >> #define XMM_SIZE (sizeof(xmm_t)) >> >> #define XMM_MASK (XMM_SIZE - 1) >> >> >> >> @@ -53,6 +55,32 @@ typedef union rte_xmm { >> >> double pd[XMM_SIZE / sizeof(double)]; >> >> } __attribute__((aligned(16))) rte_xmm_t; >> >> >> >> +static __inline __m128i >> >> +_mm_set_epi32(int i3, int i2, int i1, int i0) >> >> +{ >> >> + int32_t r[4] = {i0, i1, i2, i3}; >> >> + >> >> + return vld1q_s32(r); >> >> +} >> >> + >> >> +static __inline __m128i >> >> +_mm_loadu_si128(__m128i *p) >> >> +{ >> >> + return vld1q_s32((int32_t *)p); >> >> +} >> >> + >> >> +static __inline __m128i >> >> +_mm_set1_epi32(int i) >> >> +{ >> >> + return vdupq_n_s32(i); >> >> +} >> >> + >> >> +static __inline __m128i >> >> +_mm_and_si128(__m128i a, __m128i b) >> >> +{ >> >> + return vandq_s32(a, b); >> >> +} >> >> + > > IMO, it's not always good to emulate GCC defined intrinsics of > other architecture. What if a legacy DPDK application has such mappings > then BOOM, multiple definition, which one is correct? which one > to comment it out? Integration pain starts for DPDK library consumer:-( > They can include rte_vect.h in build/include directly, which is linked correctly to the one for that ARCH, so there is no need to worry about. >> > >> > IMO, it makes sense to not emulate the SSE intrinsics with NEON >> > Let's create the rte_vect_* as required. look at the existing patch. >> > >> I thought of creating a layer of SIMD over all the platforms before. >> But can't you see it make things complicated, considering there are >> only few simple intrinsic to implement? > > Not true, There were, a lot of SSE intrinsics needs be to emulated for ACL NEON > implementation if I were to take this approach and emulation comes with > the cost. > No, I will not re-implement all the intrinsic like that . I only do with the simple intrinsic, such as load/store, as you said below. > So my take is, > lets the each architecture implementation for specific SIMD version of DPDK > API in the library should have the freedom to implement the API in > NATIVE. > > And let's create only rte_vect_* abstraction only for using > that API/library. Which boils down to have very minimal rte_vect_* > abstraction to load, store, set not beyond that. > > This makes clear "contract" between DPDK library and the applications. > and make easy for remaning new architecture porting effort in DPDK. > Agree. But I reuse existing intrinsic names, and you recreate new ones. And I try to do as few changes as possible, and try to avoid any mistaken which may cause code un-compiled. I think it's design level question, we need to hear what others talk about it. > Imagine how your proposed function will look like if new architecture > wants to implement "optimized" version of rte_lpm_lookupx4 > There is no optimization for this (simple) rte_lpm_lookupx4, otherwise you have done that in your patch. If there is for other new platform, defintely they should do like yours, as you did for NEON ACL. > >> If do so, we also need to explain to others how to use these interfaces. >> Besides, this patch did the smallest changes to the original code, and >> more likely to be accepted by others. > > other patch makes no changes to IA version of rte_lpm_lookupx4.I thought > that make reviewer easy to review the changes in architecture > perspective. > As I know, they don't enable LPM for PPC, and ARM is the first one to touch this issue. >> >> > >> >> #ifdef RTE_ARCH_ARM >> >> /* NEON intrinsic vqtbl1q_u8() is not supported in ARMv7-A(AArch32) */ >> >> static __inline uint8x16_t >> >> diff --git a/lib/librte_lpm/rte_lpm.h b/lib/librte_lpm/rte_lpm.h >> >> index c299ce2..c76c07d 100644 >> >> --- a/lib/librte_lpm/rte_lpm.h >> >> +++ b/lib/librte_lpm/rte_lpm.h >> >> @@ -361,6 +361,47 @@ rte_lpm_lookup_bulk_func(const struct rte_lpm *lpm, const uint32_t * ips, >> >> /* Mask four results. */ >> >> #define RTE_LPM_MASKX4_RES UINT64_C(0x00ff00ff00ff00ff) >> >> >> >> +#if defined(RTE_ARCH_ARM) || defined(RTE_ARCH_ARM64) >> > >> > Separate out arm implementation to the different header file. >> > Too many ifdef looks odd in the header file and difficult to manage. >> > >> But there are many ifdefs already. >> And It seems unreasonable to add a new file only for one small function. >> > > small or big, its matter of each architecture to have > the freedom for the optimized version for the implementation. > > What if other architecture demands to write this function in assembly > or restructure it for performance improvement? > If there is such demands, should do like that. But I don't see any restructure in your patch, and you still follow the logic as x86, is it worth adding a new file? > >> > >> >> +static inline void >> >> +rte_lpm_tbl24_val4(const struct rte_lpm *lpm, int32x4_t ip, uint16_t tbl[4]) >> >> +{ >> >> + uint32x4_t i24; >> >> + uint32_t idx[4]; >> >> + >> >> + /* get 4 indexes for tbl24[]. */ >> >> + i24 = vshrq_n_u32(vreinterpretq_u32_s32(ip), CHAR_BIT); >> >> + vst1q_u32(idx, i24); >> >> + >> >> + /* extract values from tbl24[] */ >> >> + tbl[0] = *(const uint16_t *)&lpm->tbl24[idx[0]]; >> >> + tbl[1] = *(const uint16_t *)&lpm->tbl24[idx[1]]; >> >> + tbl[2] = *(const uint16_t *)&lpm->tbl24[idx[2]]; >> >> + tbl[3] = *(const uint16_t *)&lpm->tbl24[idx[3]]; >> >> +} >> > >> > Nice. There is an improvement in this portion code wrt my patch. This is >> > a candidate for convergence. >> > >> > >> >> +#else >> >> +static inline void >> >> +rte_lpm_tbl24_val4(const struct rte_lpm *lpm, __m128i ip, uint16_t tbl[4]) >> >> +{ >> >> + __m128i i24; >> >> + uint64_t idx; >> >> + >> >> + /* get 4 indexes for tbl24[]. */ >> >> + i24 = _mm_srli_epi32(ip, CHAR_BIT); >> >> + >> >> + /* extract values from tbl24[] */ >> >> + idx = _mm_cvtsi128_si64(i24); >> >> + i24 = _mm_srli_si128(i24, sizeof(uint64_t)); >> >> + >> >> + tbl[0] = *(const uint16_t *)&lpm->tbl24[(uint32_t)idx]; >> >> + tbl[1] = *(const uint16_t *)&lpm->tbl24[idx >> 32]; >> >> + >> >> + idx = _mm_cvtsi128_si64(i24); >> >> + >> >> + tbl[2] = *(const uint16_t *)&lpm->tbl24[(uint32_t)idx]; >> >> + tbl[3] = *(const uint16_t *)&lpm->tbl24[idx >> 32]; >> >> +} >> >> +#endif >> >> + >> >> /** >> >> * Lookup four IP addresses in an LPM table. >> >> * >> >> @@ -381,17 +422,19 @@ rte_lpm_lookup_bulk_func(const struct rte_lpm *lpm, const uint32_t * ips, >> >> * if lookup would fail. >> >> */ >> >> static inline void >> >> +#if defined(RTE_ARCH_ARM) || defined(RTE_ARCH_ARM64) >> >> +rte_lpm_lookupx4(const struct rte_lpm *lpm, int32x4_t ip, uint16_t hop[4], >> >> + uint16_t defv) >> > >> > This would call for change in the change the ABI, >> > IMO, __m128i can be used to represent 128bit vector to avoid ABI chang >> > >> This redefine rte_lpm_lookupx4 is unncessary, I will remove it, so no >> ABI change. >> And there only one ifdef for ARM platforms left. >> >> > >> >> +#else >> > separate out arm implementation to the different header file. Too many >> > ifdef looks odd in the header file. >> > >> > Could you rebase your patch based on existing patch and send the >> > improvement portion as separate patch or I can send update patch with >> > your improvements and with your signoff. >> > >> > >> >> rte_lpm_lookupx4(const struct rte_lpm *lpm, __m128i ip, uint16_t hop[4], >> >> uint16_t defv) >> >> +#endif >> >> { >> >> - __m128i i24; >> >> rte_xmm_t i8; >> >> uint16_t tbl[4]; >> >> - uint64_t idx, pt; >> >> - >> >> - const __m128i mask8 = >> >> - _mm_set_epi32(UINT8_MAX, UINT8_MAX, UINT8_MAX, UINT8_MAX); >> >> + uint64_t pt; >> >> >> >> + const __m128i mask8 = _mm_set1_epi32(UINT8_MAX); >> >> /* >> >> * RTE_LPM_VALID_EXT_ENTRY_BITMASK for 4 LPM entries >> >> * as one 64-bit value (0x0300030003000300). >> >> @@ -412,20 +455,7 @@ rte_lpm_lookupx4(const struct rte_lpm *lpm, __m128i ip, uint16_t hop[4], >> >> (uint64_t)RTE_LPM_LOOKUP_SUCCESS << 32 | >> >> (uint64_t)RTE_LPM_LOOKUP_SUCCESS << 48); >> >> >> >> - /* get 4 indexes for tbl24[]. */ >> >> - i24 = _mm_srli_epi32(ip, CHAR_BIT); >> >> - >> >> - /* extract values from tbl24[] */ >> >> - idx = _mm_cvtsi128_si64(i24); >> >> - i24 = _mm_srli_si128(i24, sizeof(uint64_t)); >> >> - >> >> - tbl[0] = *(const uint16_t *)&lpm->tbl24[(uint32_t)idx]; >> >> - tbl[1] = *(const uint16_t *)&lpm->tbl24[idx >> 32]; >> >> - >> >> - idx = _mm_cvtsi128_si64(i24); >> >> - >> >> - tbl[2] = *(const uint16_t *)&lpm->tbl24[(uint32_t)idx]; >> >> - tbl[3] = *(const uint16_t *)&lpm->tbl24[idx >> 32]; >> >> + rte_lpm_tbl24_val4(lpm, ip, tbl); >> >> >> >> /* get 4 indexes for tbl8[]. */ >> >> i8.x = _mm_and_si128(ip, mask8); >> >> -- >> >> 1.8.3.1 >> >>