Re: [PATCH net-next 14/16] idpf: add support for XDP on Rx

Maciej Fijalkowski
2025-04-08T15:53:53Z

On Tue, Apr 08, 2025 at 03:28:21PM +0200, Alexander Lobakin wrote:
> From: Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com>
> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 16:50:07 +0100
>
> > On Wed, Mar 05, 2025 at 05:21:30PM +0100, Alexander Lobakin wrote:
> >> Use libeth XDP infra to support running XDP program on Rx polling.
> >> This includes all of the possible verdicts/actions.
> >> XDP Tx queues are cleaned only in "lazy" mode when there are less than
> >> 1/4 free descriptors left on the ring. libeth helper macros to define
> >> driver-specific XDP functions make sure the compiler could uninline
> >> them when needed.
>
> [...]
>
> >> +/**
> >> + * idpf_clean_xdp_irq - Reclaim a batch of TX resources from completed XDP_TX
> >> + * @_xdpq: XDP Tx queue
> >> + * @budget: maximum number of descriptors to clean
> >> + *
> >> + * Returns number of cleaned descriptors.
> >> + */
> >> +static u32 idpf_clean_xdp_irq(void *_xdpq, u32 budget)
> >> +{
> >> + struct libeth_xdpsq_napi_stats ss = { };
> >> + struct idpf_tx_queue *xdpq = _xdpq;
> >> + u32 tx_ntc = xdpq->next_to_clean;
> >> + u32 tx_cnt = xdpq->desc_count;
> >> + struct xdp_frame_bulk bq;
> >> + struct libeth_cq_pp cp = {
> >> + .dev = xdpq->dev,
> >> + .bq = &bq,
> >> + .xss = &ss,
> >> + .napi = true,
> >> + };
> >> + u32 done_frames;
> >> +
> >> + done_frames = idpf_xdpsq_poll(xdpq, budget);
> >
> > nit: maybe pass {tx_ntc, tx_cnt} to the above?
>
> Not folloween... =\

you deref ::next_to_clean and ::desc_count again in idpf_xdpsq_poll() and
you have them derefd here in local vars already so i was just suggesting
to maybe pass them as args but not a big deal

>
> >
> >> + if (unlikely(!done_frames))
> >> + return 0;
> >> +
> >> + xdp_frame_bulk_init(&bq);
> >> +
> >> + for (u32 i = 0; likely(i < done_frames); i++) {
> >> + libeth_xdp_complete_tx(&xdpq->tx_buf[tx_ntc], &cp);
> >> +
> >> + if (unlikely(++tx_ntc == tx_cnt))
> >> + tx_ntc = 0;
> >> + }
> >> +
> >> + xdp_flush_frame_bulk(&bq);
> >> +
> >> + xdpq->next_to_clean = tx_ntc;
> >> + xdpq->pending -= done_frames;
> >> + xdpq->xdp_tx -= cp.xdp_tx;
> >
> > not following this variable. __libeth_xdp_complete_tx() decresases
> > libeth_cq_pp::xdp_tx by libeth_sqe::nr_frags. can you shed more light
> > what's going on here?
>
> libeth_sqe::nr_frags is not the same as skb_shared_info::nr_frags, it
> equals to 1 when there's only 1 fragment.
> Basically, xdp_tx field is the number of pending XDP-non-XSk
> descriptors. When it's zero, we don't traverse Tx descriptors at all
> on XSk completion (thx to splitq).
>
> >
> >> +
> >> + return done_frames;
> >> +}
> >> +