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From: Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com>
To: "Björn Töpel" <bjorn@kernel.org>
Cc: <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <bpf@vger.kernel.org>,
	<magnus.karlsson@intel.com>, <stfomichev@gmail.com>,
	<kuba@kernel.org>, <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	<tushar.vyavahare@intel.com>, <kerneljasonxing@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 02/14] selftests: xsk: drop the single-interface loopback mode
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2026 14:43:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <asjhgIQLaM/IUXkg@boxer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wlrrqk9n.fsf@all.your.base.are.belong.to.us>

On Fri, Oct 09, 2026 at 11:46:12AM +0200, Björn Töpel wrote:
> Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com> writes:
> 
> > xskxceiver -i ethX -i ethX was dedicated for HW tests and both sockets
> > were bound on queue 0 of one interface, which the kernel only allows
> > with a shared UMEM setting. That mode is going away: the endpoints are
> > about to become separate processes and would have to share the UMEM
> > mapping and the socket fd across them.
> 
> I'm *not* asking you to add anything, but curious if the HW
> loopback-plug mode is supported running two processes?

You could now spawn two xskxceiver's (rx/tx) on the same interface and
would achieve the same what we've been doing via

ethtool -K $IFACE loopback <on|off> with single xskxceiver process.

> 
> 
> Björn

  reply	other threads:[~2026-10-09 12:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-08 11:48 [PATCH v2 net-next 00/14] selftests: net: migrate AF_XDP test suite over to net Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 11:48 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 01/14] selftests: xsk: factor endpoint work out of pthread wrappers Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 11:48 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 02/14] selftests: xsk: drop the single-interface loopback mode Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-09  9:46   ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-09 12:43     ` Maciej Fijalkowski [this message]
2026-10-08 11:48 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 03/14] selftests/bpf: drop the test_progs AF_XDP wrapper Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 11:48 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 04/14] selftests: net: add a generic rule for BPF skeletons Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 11:49 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 05/14] selftests: xsk: move the AF_XDP test suite to selftests/net Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-09 11:18   ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-09 12:46     ` Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 11:49 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 06/14] selftests: xsk: collect interface capabilities in struct xsk_caps Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 11:49 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 07/14] selftests: xsk: split xskxceiver main() into setup, run and cleanup Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 11:49 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 08/14] selftests: xsk: run one test case per xskxceiver invocation Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-09 11:25   ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-08 11:49 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 09/14] selftests: xsk: run the RX and TX endpoints in separate processes Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 11:49 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 10/14] selftests: xsk: add a hardware mode to xskxceiver Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 11:49 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 11/14] selftests: xsk: pass non-test traffic to the stack in hardware mode Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 11:49 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 12/14] selftests: xsk: share test case definitions with hardware runner Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-09 12:12   ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-09 12:52     ` Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 11:49 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 13/14] selftests: drv-net: test AF_XDP zero-copy with an SKB peer Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 21:37   ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-09 13:13     ` Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 11:49 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 14/14] selftests: xsk: document generic and hardware endpoint runs Maciej Fijalkowski
2026-10-08 21:41   ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-08 21:30 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 00/14] selftests: net: migrate AF_XDP test suite over to net Jakub Kicinski
2026-10-09 12:02   ` Björn Töpel
2026-10-09 13:15     ` Maciej Fijalkowski

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