Xuan Zhuo
2023-Aug-16 02:21 UTC
[PATCH vhost v13 05/12] virtio_ring: introduce virtqueue_dma_dev()
On Wed, 16 Aug 2023 10:19:34 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang at redhat.com> wrote:> On Wed, Aug 16, 2023 at 10:16?AM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo at linux.alibaba.com> wrote: > > > > On Wed, 16 Aug 2023 09:13:48 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang at redhat.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 15, 2023 at 5:40?PM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo at linux.alibaba.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, 15 Aug 2023 15:50:23 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang at redhat.com> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Aug 15, 2023 at 2:32?PM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo at linux.alibaba.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, Jason > > > > > > > > > > > > Could you skip this patch? > > > > > > > > > > I'm fine with either merging or dropping this. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Let we review other patches firstly? > > > > > > > > > > I will be on vacation soon, and won't have time to do this until next week. > > > > > > > > Have a happly vacation. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > But I spot two possible "issues": > > > > > > > > > > 1) the DMA metadata were stored in the headroom of the page, this > > > > > breaks frags coalescing, we need to benchmark it's impact > > > > > > > > Not every page, just the first page of the COMP pages. > > > > > > > > So I think there is no impact. > > > > > > Nope, see this: > > > > > > if (SKB_FRAG_PAGE_ORDER && > > > !static_branch_unlikely(&net_high_order_alloc_disable_key)) { > > > /* Avoid direct reclaim but allow kswapd to wake */ > > > pfrag->page = alloc_pages((gfp & ~__GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM) | > > > __GFP_COMP | __GFP_NOWARN | > > > __GFP_NORETRY, > > > SKB_FRAG_PAGE_ORDER); > > > if (likely(pfrag->page)) { > > > pfrag->size = PAGE_SIZE << SKB_FRAG_PAGE_ORDER; > > > return true; > > > } > > > } > > > > > > The comp page might be disabled due to the SKB_FRAG_PAGE_ORDER and > > > net_high_order_alloc_disable_key. > > > > > > YES. > > > > But if comp page is disabled. Then we only get one page each time. The pages are > > not contiguous, so we don't have frags coalescing. > > > > If you mean the two pages got from alloc_page may be contiguous. The coalescing > > may then be broken. It's a possibility, but I think the impact will be small. > > Let's have a simple benchmark and see?That is ok. I think you want to know the perf num with big traffic and the comp page disabled. Thanks.> > Thanks > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2) pre mapped DMA addresses were not reused in the case of XDP_TX/XDP_REDIRECT > > > > > > > > Because that the tx is not the premapped mode. > > > > > > Yes, we can optimize this on top. > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I see Michael has merge this series so I'm fine to let it go first. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
Jason Wang
2023-Aug-16 02:33 UTC
[PATCH vhost v13 05/12] virtio_ring: introduce virtqueue_dma_dev()
On Wed, Aug 16, 2023 at 10:24?AM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo at linux.alibaba.com> wrote:> > On Wed, 16 Aug 2023 10:19:34 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang at redhat.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 16, 2023 at 10:16?AM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo at linux.alibaba.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 16 Aug 2023 09:13:48 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang at redhat.com> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Aug 15, 2023 at 5:40?PM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo at linux.alibaba.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 15 Aug 2023 15:50:23 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang at redhat.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 15, 2023 at 2:32?PM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo at linux.alibaba.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, Jason > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Could you skip this patch? > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm fine with either merging or dropping this. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Let we review other patches firstly? > > > > > > > > > > > > I will be on vacation soon, and won't have time to do this until next week. > > > > > > > > > > Have a happly vacation. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > But I spot two possible "issues": > > > > > > > > > > > > 1) the DMA metadata were stored in the headroom of the page, this > > > > > > breaks frags coalescing, we need to benchmark it's impact > > > > > > > > > > Not every page, just the first page of the COMP pages. > > > > > > > > > > So I think there is no impact. > > > > > > > > Nope, see this: > > > > > > > > if (SKB_FRAG_PAGE_ORDER && > > > > !static_branch_unlikely(&net_high_order_alloc_disable_key)) { > > > > /* Avoid direct reclaim but allow kswapd to wake */ > > > > pfrag->page = alloc_pages((gfp & ~__GFP_DIRECT_RECLAIM) | > > > > __GFP_COMP | __GFP_NOWARN | > > > > __GFP_NORETRY, > > > > SKB_FRAG_PAGE_ORDER); > > > > if (likely(pfrag->page)) { > > > > pfrag->size = PAGE_SIZE << SKB_FRAG_PAGE_ORDER; > > > > return true; > > > > } > > > > } > > > > > > > > The comp page might be disabled due to the SKB_FRAG_PAGE_ORDER and > > > > net_high_order_alloc_disable_key. > > > > > > > > > YES. > > > > > > But if comp page is disabled. Then we only get one page each time. The pages are > > > not contiguous, so we don't have frags coalescing. > > > > > > If you mean the two pages got from alloc_page may be contiguous. The coalescing > > > may then be broken. It's a possibility, but I think the impact will be small. > > > > Let's have a simple benchmark and see? > > > That is ok. > > I think you want to know the perf num with big traffic and the comp page > disabled.Yes. Thanks> > Thanks. > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2) pre mapped DMA addresses were not reused in the case of XDP_TX/XDP_REDIRECT > > > > > > > > > > Because that the tx is not the premapped mode. > > > > > > > > Yes, we can optimize this on top. > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I see Michael has merge this series so I'm fine to let it go first. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >