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From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat.com>
To: Maxim Mikityanskiy <maximmi@nvidia.com>
Cc: brouer@redhat.com, "Björn Töpel" <bjorn.topel@intel.com>,
	"Björn Töpel" <bjorn.topel@gmail.com>,
	ast@kernel.org, daniel@iogearbox.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org, "Maxim Mikityanskiy" <maximmi@mellanox.com>,
	magnus.karlsson@intel.com, davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org,
	hawk@kernel.org, john.fastabend@gmail.com,
	intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next 0/6] xsk: exit NAPI loop when AF_XDP Rx ring is full
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2020 17:37:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200909173714.25a3ce43@carbon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11f663ec-5ea7-926c-370d-0b67d3052583@nvidia.com>

On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 13:32:01 +0300
Maxim Mikityanskiy <maximmi@nvidia.com> wrote:

>  From the driver API perspective, I would prefer to see a simpler API if 
> possible. The current API exposes things that the driver shouldn't know 
> (BPF map type), and requires XSK-specific handling. It would be better 
> if some specific error code returned from xdp_do_redirect was reserved 
> to mean "exit NAPI early if you support it". This way we wouldn't need 
> two new helpers, two xdp_do_redirect functions, and this approach would 
> be extensible to other non-XSK use cases without further changes in the 
> driver, and also the logic to opt-in the feature could be put inside the 
> kernel.

I agree.

-- 
Best regards,
  Jesper Dangaard Brouer
  MSc.CS, Principal Kernel Engineer at Red Hat
  LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brouer


WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat.com>
To: intel-wired-lan@osuosl.org
Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH bpf-next 0/6] xsk: exit NAPI loop when AF_XDP Rx ring is full
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2020 17:37:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200909173714.25a3ce43@carbon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11f663ec-5ea7-926c-370d-0b67d3052583@nvidia.com>

On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 13:32:01 +0300
Maxim Mikityanskiy <maximmi@nvidia.com> wrote:

>  From the driver API perspective, I would prefer to see a simpler API if 
> possible. The current API exposes things that the driver shouldn't know 
> (BPF map type), and requires XSK-specific handling. It would be better 
> if some specific error code returned from xdp_do_redirect was reserved 
> to mean "exit NAPI early if you support it". This way we wouldn't need 
> two new helpers, two xdp_do_redirect functions, and this approach would 
> be extensible to other non-XSK use cases without further changes in the 
> driver, and also the logic to opt-in the feature could be put inside the 
> kernel.

I agree.

-- 
Best regards,
  Jesper Dangaard Brouer
  MSc.CS, Principal Kernel Engineer at Red Hat
  LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brouer


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-09-09 17:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-04 13:53 [PATCH bpf-next 0/6] xsk: exit NAPI loop when AF_XDP Rx ring is full Björn Töpel
2020-09-04 13:53 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-04 13:53 ` [PATCH bpf-next 1/6] xsk: improve xdp_do_redirect() error codes Björn Töpel
2020-09-04 13:53   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-04 13:53 ` [PATCH bpf-next 2/6] xdp: introduce xdp_do_redirect_ext() function Björn Töpel
2020-09-04 13:53   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-04 13:53 ` [PATCH bpf-next 3/6] xsk: introduce xsk_do_redirect_rx_full() helper Björn Töpel
2020-09-04 13:53   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-04 15:11   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2020-09-04 15:11     ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2020-09-04 15:39     ` Björn Töpel
2020-09-04 15:39       ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-07 12:45       ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2020-09-07 12:45         ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2020-09-04 13:53 ` [PATCH bpf-next 4/6] i40e, xsk: finish napi loop if AF_XDP Rx queue is full Björn Töpel
2020-09-04 13:53   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-04 13:53 ` [PATCH bpf-next 5/6] ice, " Björn Töpel
2020-09-04 13:53   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-04 13:53 ` [PATCH bpf-next 6/6] ixgbe, " Björn Töpel
2020-09-04 13:53   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-04 15:35   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2020-09-04 15:35     ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2020-09-04 15:54     ` Björn Töpel
2020-09-04 15:54       ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-04 13:59 ` [PATCH bpf-next 0/6] xsk: exit NAPI loop when AF_XDP Rx ring " Björn Töpel
2020-09-04 13:59   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-08 10:32   ` Maxim Mikityanskiy
2020-09-08 10:32     ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Maxim Mikityanskiy
2020-09-08 11:37     ` Magnus Karlsson
2020-09-08 11:37       ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Magnus Karlsson
2020-09-08 12:21       ` Björn Töpel
2020-09-08 12:21         ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-09 15:37     ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer [this message]
2020-09-09 15:37       ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2020-09-04 14:27 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2020-09-04 14:27   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2020-09-04 14:32   ` Björn Töpel
2020-09-04 14:32     ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-04 23:58     ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-09-04 23:58       ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Jakub Kicinski
2020-09-07 13:37       ` Björn Töpel
2020-09-07 13:37         ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-07 18:40         ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-09-07 18:40           ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Jakub Kicinski
2020-09-08  6:58           ` Björn Töpel
2020-09-08  6:58             ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-08 17:24             ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-09-08 17:24               ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Jakub Kicinski
2020-09-08 18:28               ` Björn Töpel
2020-09-08 18:28                 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=C3=B6rn_T=C3=B6pel?=
2020-09-08 18:34                 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-09-08 18:34                   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Jakub Kicinski

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