From: "Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
To: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
"jerinjacobk@gmail.com" <jerinjacobk@gmail.com>,
"Richardson, Bruce" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
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"Stokes, Ian" <ian.stokes@intel.com>,
"i.maximets@ovn.org" <i.maximets@ovn.org>,
"Mcnamara, John" <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
"Kovacevic, Marko" <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>,
"Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>,
Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>,
Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 6/9] eal: register non-EAL threads as lcores
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2020 11:58:07 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BYAPR11MB33014BCE75A26956F5886B0D9A6C0@BYAPR11MB3301.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJFAV8xb+j9WR6RYAnUysSSjz7wQXY9CfuaGUc=7AY0UjnPdZw@mail.gmail.com>
>
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 8:57 PM Ananyev, Konstantin
> <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com> wrote:
> > Imagine the situation - there is a primary proc (supposed to run forever)
> > that does rte_thread_register/rte_thread_unregister during its lifetime.
> > Plus from time to time user runs some secondary process to collect stats/debug
> > the primary one (proc-info or so).
> > Now behaviour of such system will be non-deterministic:
> > In some runs primary proc will do rte_thread_register() first,
> > and then secondary proc will be never able to attach.
> > In other cases - secondary will win the race, and then for primary
> > eal_lcore_non_eal_allocate() will always fail.
> > Which means different behaviour between runs, varying performance, etc.
>
> If the final users finally hit the situation you describe, it means
> that the multiprocess had been in use so far and was known to be in
> use (*hopefully*).
Yes.
> So is it not a problem of design/non-regression testing when
> integrating the new API in the first place?
Not sure I understand you here...
If you saying that for SP benchmarking/testing current approach
is sufficient, then - yes it is.
Or are you saying it would be hard to create a test-case to
reproduce such problematic scenario?
>
> > > If we don't add any new option now, and restrict MP handling
> > > to error messages, it would not prevent from extending
> > > in future, right?
> >
> > It shouldn't I think.
> > Though what is the urgency to push this feature without having an
> > agreement first?
>
> I waited to see others' opinions (and pinged some OVS-DPDK people).
> I'd like an agreement too.
>
>
> --
> David Marchand
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-01 11:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 133+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-10 14:44 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/7] Register external threads as lcore David Marchand
2020-06-10 14:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/7] eal: relocate per thread symbols to common David Marchand
2020-06-10 14:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/7] eal: fix multiple definition of per lcore thread id David Marchand
2020-06-15 6:46 ` Kinsella, Ray
2020-06-10 14:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/7] eal: introduce thread init helper David Marchand
2020-06-10 14:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/7] eal: introduce thread uninit helper David Marchand
2020-06-10 14:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/7] eal: register non-EAL threads as lcore David Marchand
2020-06-15 6:43 ` Kinsella, Ray
2020-06-10 14:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/7] eal: dump lcores David Marchand
2020-06-15 6:40 ` Kinsella, Ray
2020-06-10 14:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 7/7] eal: add lcore hotplug notifications David Marchand
2020-06-15 6:34 ` Kinsella, Ray
2020-06-15 7:13 ` David Marchand
2020-06-10 15:09 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/7] Register external threads as lcore Jerin Jacob
2020-06-10 15:13 ` Bruce Richardson
2020-06-10 15:18 ` David Marchand
2020-06-10 15:33 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-06-15 7:11 ` David Marchand
2020-06-19 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/9] Register non-EAL " David Marchand
2020-06-19 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/9] eal: relocate per thread symbols to common David Marchand
2020-06-19 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/9] eal: fix multiple definition of per lcore thread id David Marchand
2020-06-19 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/9] eal: introduce thread init helper David Marchand
2020-06-19 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/9] eal: introduce thread uninit helper David Marchand
2020-06-19 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/9] eal: move lcore role code David Marchand
2020-06-19 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 6/9] eal: register non-EAL threads as lcores David Marchand
2020-06-19 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 7/9] eal: add lcore init callbacks David Marchand
2020-06-19 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 8/9] eal: add lcore iterators David Marchand
2020-06-20 2:21 ` Stephen Hemminger
2020-06-19 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 9/9] mempool/bucket: handle non-EAL lcores David Marchand
2020-06-22 13:25 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/9] Register non-EAL threads as lcore David Marchand
2020-06-22 13:25 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/9] eal: relocate per thread symbols to common David Marchand
2020-06-22 13:25 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/9] eal: fix multiple definition of per lcore thread id David Marchand
2020-06-22 13:25 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/9] eal: introduce thread init helper David Marchand
2020-06-22 13:25 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/9] eal: introduce thread uninit helper David Marchand
2020-06-22 13:25 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/9] eal: move lcore role code David Marchand
2020-06-22 13:25 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 6/9] eal: register non-EAL threads as lcores David Marchand
2020-06-22 15:49 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-06-22 16:37 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-06-23 7:49 ` David Marchand
2020-06-23 9:14 ` Bruce Richardson
2020-06-23 12:49 ` David Marchand
2020-06-23 13:15 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-06-24 9:23 ` David Marchand
2020-06-24 9:56 ` Bruce Richardson
2020-06-24 10:08 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-06-24 10:45 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-06-24 10:39 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-06-24 10:48 ` David Marchand
2020-06-24 11:59 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-06-26 14:43 ` David Marchand
2020-06-30 10:35 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-06-30 12:07 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-06-30 12:44 ` Olivier Matz
2020-06-30 14:37 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-06-30 19:02 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-06-30 14:35 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-06-30 18:57 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-07-01 7:48 ` David Marchand
2020-07-01 11:58 ` Ananyev, Konstantin [this message]
2020-07-02 13:06 ` David Marchand
2020-07-03 15:15 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-07-03 16:40 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-07-04 15:00 ` David Marchand
2020-07-04 21:24 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-06-23 17:02 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-06-22 13:25 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 7/9] eal: add lcore init callbacks David Marchand
2020-06-22 13:25 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 8/9] eal: add lcore iterators David Marchand
2020-06-22 13:25 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 9/9] mempool/bucket: handle non-EAL lcores David Marchand
2020-06-23 17:28 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-06-26 14:13 ` David Marchand
2020-06-26 14:34 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-06-26 14:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/9] Register non-EAL threads as lcore David Marchand
2020-06-26 14:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/9] eal: relocate per thread symbols to common David Marchand
2020-06-30 9:33 ` Olivier Matz
2020-06-26 14:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/9] eal: fix multiple definition of per lcore thread id David Marchand
2020-06-30 9:34 ` Olivier Matz
2020-06-26 14:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/9] eal: introduce thread init helper David Marchand
2020-06-30 9:37 ` Olivier Matz
2020-06-30 12:04 ` David Marchand
2020-06-26 14:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 4/9] eal: introduce thread uninit helper David Marchand
2020-06-26 15:00 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-06-29 9:07 ` David Marchand
2020-06-29 8:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [EXT] " Sunil Kumar Kori
2020-06-29 9:25 ` David Marchand
2020-06-30 9:42 ` [dpdk-dev] " Olivier Matz
2020-07-01 8:00 ` David Marchand
2020-06-26 14:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 5/9] eal: move lcore role code David Marchand
2020-06-30 9:45 ` Olivier Matz
2020-06-26 14:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 6/9] eal: register non-EAL threads as lcores David Marchand
2020-06-29 14:27 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-06-30 10:07 ` Olivier Matz
2020-07-01 7:13 ` David Marchand
2020-07-01 9:11 ` Olivier Matz
2020-06-26 14:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 7/9] eal: add lcore init callbacks David Marchand
2020-06-29 12:46 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-06-30 10:09 ` Olivier Matz
2020-06-30 10:15 ` Olivier Matz
2020-06-26 14:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 8/9] eal: add lcore iterators David Marchand
2020-06-30 10:11 ` Olivier Matz
2020-06-26 14:47 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 9/9] mempool/bucket: handle non-EAL lcores David Marchand
2020-06-26 14:52 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-07-06 14:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 00/10] Register non-EAL threads as lcore David Marchand
2020-07-06 14:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 01/10] eal: relocate per thread symbols to common David Marchand
2020-07-06 14:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 02/10] eal: fix multiple definition of per lcore thread id David Marchand
2020-07-06 14:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 03/10] eal: introduce thread init helper David Marchand
2020-07-06 14:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 04/10] eal: introduce thread uninit helper David Marchand
2020-07-06 14:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 05/10] eal: move lcore role code David Marchand
2020-07-06 14:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 06/10] eal: register non-EAL threads as lcores David Marchand
2020-07-06 14:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 07/10] eal: add lcore init callbacks David Marchand
2020-07-06 14:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 08/10] eal: add lcore iterators David Marchand
2020-07-06 14:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 09/10] mempool/bucket: handle non-EAL lcores David Marchand
2020-07-06 14:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 10/10] eal: add multiprocess disable API David Marchand
2020-07-06 20:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 00/10] Register non-EAL threads as lcore David Marchand
2020-07-06 20:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 01/10] eal: relocate per thread symbols to common David Marchand
2020-07-06 20:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 02/10] eal: fix multiple definition of per lcore thread id David Marchand
2020-07-06 20:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 03/10] eal: introduce thread init helper David Marchand
2020-07-06 20:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 04/10] eal: introduce thread uninit helper David Marchand
2020-07-06 20:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 05/10] eal: move lcore role code David Marchand
2020-07-06 20:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 06/10] eal: register non-EAL threads as lcores David Marchand
2022-11-03 9:02 ` Morten Brørup
2022-11-03 10:15 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-07-06 20:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 07/10] eal: add lcore init callbacks David Marchand
2022-12-15 9:05 ` Morten Brørup
2022-12-15 9:09 ` David Marchand
2022-12-15 10:21 ` Morten Brørup
2022-12-16 8:09 ` David Marchand
2022-12-16 9:55 ` Morten Brørup
2020-07-06 20:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 08/10] eal: add lcore iterators David Marchand
2020-07-06 20:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 09/10] mempool/bucket: handle non-EAL lcores David Marchand
2020-07-06 20:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 10/10] eal: add multiprocess disable API David Marchand
2020-07-06 23:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 00/10] Register non-EAL threads as lcore Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-07-08 13:05 ` David Marchand
2020-07-08 13:06 ` David Marchand
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