From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage <wathsala.vithanage@arm.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>, nd <nd@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC v3 0/2] An API for Stashing Packets into CPU caches
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 14:23:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241022142325.2f9108fc@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <PAWPR08MB8909450AEE3CCAF6F59514A89F4C2@PAWPR08MB8909.eurprd08.prod.outlook.com>
On Tue, 22 Oct 2024 18:37:09 +0000
Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage <wathsala.vithanage@arm.com> wrote:
> > 2. The API's should be used in the drivers and core, not exposed up
> > to the application. Most of the hot data structures are in the
> > drivers now.
> >
> PMDs don't know which CPU and cache level to use with TPH.
> That information needs to be conveyed to the PMD, for it to work.
> Please suggest alternatives.
It would be better if EAL had a representation of CPU and cache hierarchy
which it built. Then have the PMD (if it cared) be able to query the
topology. That way the application would not have to care.
The DPDK already leaks too many PCI details in the API.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-10-22 21:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-07-15 22:11 [RFC v2] ethdev: an API for cache stashing hints Wathsala Vithanage
2024-07-17 2:27 ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-07-18 18:48 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-07-20 3:05 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2024-07-17 10:32 ` Konstantin Ananyev
2024-07-22 11:18 ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-07-26 20:01 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-09-22 21:43 ` Ferruh Yigit
2024-10-04 17:52 ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-10-04 18:46 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-10-21 1:52 ` [RFC v3 0/2] An API for Stashing Packets into CPU caches Wathsala Vithanage
2024-10-21 1:52 ` [RFC v3 1/2] pci: introduce the PCIe TLP Processing Hints API Wathsala Vithanage
2024-12-03 20:54 ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-10-21 1:52 ` [RFC v3 2/2] ethdev: introduce the cache stashing hints API Wathsala Vithanage
2024-10-21 7:36 ` Morten Brørup
2024-10-24 5:49 ` Jerin Jacob
2024-10-24 6:59 ` Morten Brørup
2024-10-24 15:12 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-10-24 15:04 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-12-03 21:13 ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-12-05 15:40 ` David Marchand
2024-12-05 21:00 ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-10-21 7:35 ` [RFC v3 0/2] An API for Stashing Packets into CPU caches Chenbo Xia
2024-10-21 12:01 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-10-22 1:12 ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-10-22 18:37 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-10-22 21:23 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2025-05-17 15:17 ` [RFC PATCH v4 0/3] " Wathsala Vithanage
2025-05-17 15:17 ` [RFC PATCH v4 1/3] pci: add non-merged Linux uAPI changes Wathsala Vithanage
2025-05-19 6:41 ` David Marchand
2025-05-19 17:55 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2025-05-17 15:17 ` [RFC PATCH v4 2/3] bus/pci: introduce the PCIe TLP Processing Hints API Wathsala Vithanage
2025-05-19 6:44 ` David Marchand
2025-05-19 17:57 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2025-05-17 15:17 ` [RFC PATCH v4 3/3] ethdev: introduce the cache stashing hints API Wathsala Vithanage
2025-05-20 13:53 ` Stephen Hemminger
2025-06-02 22:38 ` [PATCH v5 0/4] An API for Cache Stashing with TPH Wathsala Vithanage
2025-06-02 22:38 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] pci: add non-merged Linux uAPI changes Wathsala Vithanage
2025-06-02 23:11 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2025-06-02 23:16 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2025-06-04 20:43 ` Stephen Hemminger
2025-06-02 22:38 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] bus/pci: introduce the PCIe TLP Processing Hints API Wathsala Vithanage
2025-06-03 8:11 ` Morten Brørup
2025-06-04 16:54 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-06-04 22:52 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2025-06-05 7:50 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-06-05 14:32 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2025-06-05 10:18 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-06-05 14:25 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2025-06-05 10:30 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-06-02 22:38 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] ethdev: introduce the cache stashing hints API Wathsala Vithanage
2025-06-03 8:43 ` Morten Brørup
2025-06-05 10:03 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-06-05 14:30 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2025-06-02 22:38 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] net/i40e: enable TPH in i40e Wathsala Vithanage
2025-06-04 16:51 ` [PATCH v5 0/4] An API for Cache Stashing with TPH Stephen Hemminger
2025-06-04 22:24 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-10-23 17:59 ` [RFC v2] ethdev: an API for cache stashing hints Mattias Rönnblom
2024-10-23 20:18 ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-10-24 14:59 ` Wathsala Wathawana Vithanage
2024-10-25 7:43 ` Andrew Rybchenko
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