Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 10/12] vhost_net: build xdp buff

Jesse Brandeburg
2018-05-21T16:56:15Z

On Mon, 21 May 2018 17:04:31 +0800 Jason wrote:
> This patch implement build XDP buffers in vhost_net. The idea is do
> userspace copy in vhost_net and build XDP buff based on the
> page. Vhost_net can then submit one or an array of XDP buffs to
> underlayer socket (e.g TUN). TUN can choose to do XDP or call
> build_skb() to build skb. To support build skb, vnet header were also
> stored into the header of the XDP buff.
>
> This userspace copy and XDP buffs building is key to achieve XDP
> batching in TUN, since TUN does not need to care about userspace copy
> and then can disable premmption for several XDP buffs to achieve
> batching from XDP.
>
> TODO: reserve headroom based on the TUN XDP.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
> ---
> drivers/vhost/net.c | 74 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 74 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
> index f0639d7..1209e84 100644
> --- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
> +++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
> @@ -492,6 +492,80 @@ static bool vhost_has_more_pkts(struct vhost_net *net,
> likely(!vhost_exceeds_maxpend(net));
> }
>
> +#define VHOST_NET_HEADROOM 256
> +#define VHOST_NET_RX_PAD (NET_IP_ALIGN + NET_SKB_PAD)
> +
> +static int vhost_net_build_xdp(struct vhost_net_virtqueue *nvq,
> + struct iov_iter *from,
> + struct xdp_buff *xdp)
> +{
> + struct vhost_virtqueue *vq = &nvq->vq;
> + struct page_frag *alloc_frag = &current->task_frag;
> + struct virtio_net_hdr *gso;
> + size_t len = iov_iter_count(from);
> + int buflen = SKB_DATA_ALIGN(sizeof(struct skb_shared_info));
> + int pad = SKB_DATA_ALIGN(VHOST_NET_RX_PAD + VHOST_NET_HEADROOM
> + + nvq->sock_hlen);
> + int sock_hlen = nvq->sock_hlen;
> + void *buf;
> + int copied;
> +
> + if (len < nvq->sock_hlen)
> + return -EFAULT;
> +
> + if (SKB_DATA_ALIGN(len + pad) +
> + SKB_DATA_ALIGN(sizeof(struct skb_shared_info)) > PAGE_SIZE)
> + return -ENOSPC;
> +
> + buflen += SKB_DATA_ALIGN(len + pad);

maybe store the result of SKB_DATA_ALIGN in a local instead of doing
the work twice?

> + alloc_frag->offset = ALIGN((u64)alloc_frag->offset, SMP_CACHE_BYTES);
> + if (unlikely(!skb_page_frag_refill(buflen, alloc_frag, GFP_KERNEL)))
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + buf = (char *)page_address(alloc_frag->page) + alloc_frag->offset;
> +
> + /* We store two kinds of metadata in the header which will be
> + * used for XDP_PASS to do build_skb():
> + * offset 0: buflen
> + * offset sizeof(int): vnet header
> + */
> + copied = copy_page_from_iter(alloc_frag->page,
> + alloc_frag->offset + sizeof(int), sock_hlen, from);
> + if (copied != sock_hlen)
> + return -EFAULT;
> +
> + gso = (struct virtio_net_hdr *)(buf + sizeof(int));
> +
> + if ((gso->flags & VIRTIO_NET_HDR_F_NEEDS_CSUM) &&
> + vhost16_to_cpu(vq, gso->csum_start) +
> + vhost16_to_cpu(vq, gso->csum_offset) + 2 >
> + vhost16_to_cpu(vq, gso->hdr_len)) {
> + gso->hdr_len = cpu_to_vhost16(vq,
> + vhost16_to_cpu(vq, gso->csum_start) +
> + vhost16_to_cpu(vq, gso->csum_offset) + 2);
> +
> + if (vhost16_to_cpu(vq, gso->hdr_len) > len)
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> +
> + len -= sock_hlen;
> + copied = copy_page_from_iter(alloc_frag->page,
> + alloc_frag->offset + pad,
> + len, from);
> + if (copied != len)
> + return -EFAULT;
> +
> + xdp->data_hard_start = buf;
> + xdp->data = buf + pad;
> + xdp->data_end = xdp->data + len;
> + *(int *)(xdp->data_hard_start)= buflen;

space before =

> +
> + get_page(alloc_frag->page);
> + alloc_frag->offset += buflen;
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> static void handle_tx_copy(struct vhost_net *net)
> {
> struct vhost_net_virtqueue *nvq = &net->vqs[VHOST_NET_VQ_TX];