From: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@google.com>
To: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@google.com>
Cc: "Willem de Bruijn" <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>,
"David Ahern" <dsahern@kernel.org>,
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"Sumit Semwal" <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>,
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"Praveen Kaligineedi" <pkaligineedi@google.com>,
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 09/12] net: add support for skbs with unreadable frags
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2023 13:05:55 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZUqms8QzQpfPQWyy@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHS8izNTDsHTahkd17zQVQnjzniZAk-dKNs-Mq0E4shdrXOJbg@mail.gmail.com>
On 11/07, Mina Almasry wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 6, 2023 at 5:06 PM Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@google.com> wrote:
> [..]
> > > > > And the socket has to know this association; otherwise those tokens
> > > > > are useless since they don't carry anything to identify the dmabuf.
> > > > >
> > > > > I think my other issue with MSG_SOCK_DEVMEM being on recvmsg is that
> > > > > it somehow implies that I have an option of passing or not passing it
> > > > > for an individual system call.
> > >
> > > You do have the option of passing it or not passing it per system
> > > call. The MSG_SOCK_DEVMEM says the application is willing to receive
> > > devmem cmsgs - that's all. The application doesn't get to decide
> > > whether it's actually going to receive a devmem cmsg or not, because
> > > that's dictated by the type of skb that is present in the receive
> > > queue, and not up to the application. I should explain this in the
> > > commit message...
> >
> > What would be the case of passing it or not passing it? Some fallback to
> > the host memory after flow steering update? Yeah, would be useful to
> > document those constrains. I'd lean on starting stricter and relaxing
> > those conditions if we find the use-cases.
> >
>
> MSG_SOCK_DEVMEM (or its replacement SOCK_DEVMEM or SO_SOCK_DEVMEM),
> just says that the application is able to receive devmem cmsgs and
> will parse them. The use case for not setting that flag is existing
> applications that are not aware of devmem cmsgs. I don't want those
> applications to think they're receiving data in the linear buffer only
> to find out that the data is in devmem and they ignored the devmem
> cmsg.
>
> So, what happens:
>
> - MSG_SOCK_DEVMEM provided and next skb in the queue is devmem:
> application receives cmsgs.
> - MSG_SOCK_DEVMEM provided and next skb in the queue is non-devmem:
> application receives in the linear buffer.
> - MSG_SOCK_DEVMEM not provided and net skb is devmem: application
> receives EFAULT.
> - MSG_SOCK_DEVMEM not provided and next skb is non-devmem: application
> receives in the linear buffer.
>
> My bad on not including some docs about this. The next version should
> have the commit message beefed up to explain all this, or a docs
> patch.
I don't understand. We require an elaborate setup to receive devmem cmsgs,
why would some random application receive those?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-07 21:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 126+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-06 2:43 [RFC PATCH v3 00/12] Device Memory TCP Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 2:44 ` [RFC PATCH v3 01/12] net: page_pool: factor out releasing DMA from releasing the page Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 2:44 ` [RFC PATCH v3 02/12] net: page_pool: create hooks for custom page providers Mina Almasry
2023-11-07 7:44 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-09 11:09 ` Paolo Abeni
2023-11-10 23:19 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-13 3:28 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-13 22:10 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-06 2:44 ` [RFC PATCH v3 03/12] net: netdev netlink api to bind dma-buf to a net device Mina Almasry
2023-11-10 23:16 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-06 2:44 ` [RFC PATCH v3 04/12] netdev: support binding dma-buf to netdevice Mina Almasry
2023-11-07 7:46 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-07 21:59 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-08 3:40 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-09 2:22 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-09 9:29 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-08 23:47 ` David Wei
2023-11-09 2:25 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-09 8:29 ` Paolo Abeni
2023-11-10 2:59 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-10 7:38 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-10 9:45 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-10 23:19 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-11 2:19 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 2:44 ` [RFC PATCH v3 05/12] netdev: netdevice devmem allocator Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 23:44 ` David Ahern
2023-11-07 22:10 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-07 22:55 ` David Ahern
2023-11-07 23:03 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-09 1:15 ` David Wei
2023-11-10 14:26 ` Pavel Begunkov
2023-11-11 17:19 ` David Ahern
2023-11-14 16:09 ` Pavel Begunkov
2023-11-09 1:00 ` David Wei
2023-11-08 3:48 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-09 1:41 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-07 7:45 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-09 8:44 ` Paolo Abeni
2023-11-06 2:44 ` [RFC PATCH v3 06/12] memory-provider: dmabuf devmem memory provider Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 21:02 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-06 23:49 ` David Ahern
2023-11-08 0:02 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-08 0:10 ` David Ahern
2023-11-10 23:16 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-13 4:54 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 2:44 ` [RFC PATCH v3 07/12] page-pool: device memory support Mina Almasry
2023-11-07 8:00 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-07 21:56 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-08 10:56 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-09 3:20 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-09 9:30 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-09 12:20 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-09 13:23 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-09 9:01 ` Paolo Abeni
2023-11-06 2:44 ` [RFC PATCH v3 08/12] net: support non paged skb frags Mina Almasry
2023-11-07 9:00 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-07 21:19 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-08 11:25 ` Yunsheng Lin
2023-11-09 9:14 ` Paolo Abeni
2023-11-10 4:06 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-10 23:19 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-13 6:05 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-13 22:17 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-06 2:44 ` [RFC PATCH v3 09/12] net: add support for skbs with unreadable frags Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 18:47 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-06 19:34 ` David Ahern
2023-11-06 20:31 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 21:59 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-06 22:18 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 22:59 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-06 23:27 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 23:55 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-07 0:07 ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-11-07 0:14 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-07 0:59 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-07 2:23 ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-11-07 17:44 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-07 17:57 ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-11-07 18:14 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-07 0:20 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-07 1:06 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-07 19:53 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-07 21:05 ` Stanislav Fomichev [this message]
2023-11-07 21:17 ` Eric Dumazet
2023-11-07 22:23 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-10 23:17 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-10 23:19 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-07 1:09 ` David Ahern
2023-11-06 23:37 ` David Ahern
2023-11-07 0:03 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 20:56 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-07 0:16 ` David Ahern
2023-11-07 0:23 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-08 14:43 ` David Laight
2023-11-06 2:44 ` [RFC PATCH v3 10/12] tcp: RX path for devmem TCP Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 18:44 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-06 19:29 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 21:14 ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-11-06 22:34 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-06 22:55 ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-11-06 23:32 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-06 23:55 ` David Ahern
2023-11-07 0:02 ` Willem de Bruijn
2023-11-07 23:55 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-08 0:01 ` David Ahern
2023-11-09 2:39 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-09 16:07 ` Edward Cree
2023-12-08 20:12 ` Pavel Begunkov
2023-11-09 11:05 ` Paolo Abeni
2023-11-10 23:16 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-12-08 20:28 ` Pavel Begunkov
2023-12-08 20:09 ` Pavel Begunkov
2023-11-06 21:17 ` Stanislav Fomichev
2023-11-08 15:36 ` Edward Cree
2023-11-09 10:52 ` Paolo Abeni
2023-11-10 23:19 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-06 2:44 ` [RFC PATCH v3 11/12] net: add SO_DEVMEM_DONTNEED setsockopt to release RX pages Mina Almasry
2023-11-06 2:44 ` [RFC PATCH v3 12/12] selftests: add ncdevmem, netcat for devmem TCP Mina Almasry
2023-11-09 11:03 ` Paolo Abeni
2023-11-10 23:13 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-11 2:27 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-11 2:35 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-13 4:08 ` Mina Almasry
2023-11-13 22:20 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-10 23:17 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-07 15:18 ` [RFC PATCH v3 00/12] Device Memory TCP David Ahern
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