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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH RFC 4/4] xen-netfront: Add support for multiple queues



On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 04:23:24PM +0000, Andrew J. Bennieston wrote:
> From: "Andrew J. Bennieston" <andrew.bennieston@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Build on the refactoring of the previous patch to implement multiple
> queues between xen-netfront and xen-netback.
> 
> Check XenStore for multi-queue support, and set up the rings and event
> channels accordingly.
> 
> Write ring references and event channels to XenStore in a queue
> hierarchy if appropriate, or flat when using only one queue.
> 
> Update the xennet_select_queue() function to choose the queue on which
> to transmit a packet based on the skb rxhash result.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew J. Bennieston <andrew.bennieston@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/xen-netfront.c |  167 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 130 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
> index 508ea96..9b08da5 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
> @@ -57,6 +57,10 @@
>  #include <xen/interface/memory.h>
>  #include <xen/interface/grant_table.h>
>  
> +/* Module parameters */
> +unsigned int xennet_max_queues = 16;

Should this be based on some for of num_online_cpus() ?

> +module_param(xennet_max_queues, uint, 0644);


How about just 'max_queues' ? Without the 'xennet'?

> +
>  static const struct ethtool_ops xennet_ethtool_ops;
>  
>  struct netfront_cb {
> @@ -556,8 +560,19 @@ static int xennet_count_skb_frag_slots(struct sk_buff 
> *skb)
>  
>  static u16 xennet_select_queue(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
>  {
> -     /* Stub for later implementation of queue selection */
> -     return 0;
> +     struct netfront_info *info = netdev_priv(dev);
> +     u32 hash;
> +     u16 queue_idx;
> +
> +     /* First, check if there is only one queue */
> +     if (info->num_queues == 1)
> +             queue_idx = 0;
> +     else {
> +             hash = skb_get_rxhash(skb);
> +             queue_idx = (u16) (((u64)hash * info->num_queues) >> 32);
> +     }
> +
> +     return queue_idx;
>  }
>  
>  static int xennet_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
> @@ -1361,7 +1376,7 @@ static struct net_device *xennet_create_dev(struct 
> xenbus_device *dev)
>       struct net_device *netdev;
>       struct netfront_info *np;
>  
> -     netdev = alloc_etherdev_mq(sizeof(struct netfront_info), 1);
> +     netdev = alloc_etherdev_mq(sizeof(struct netfront_info), 
> xennet_max_queues);
>       if (!netdev)
>               return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>  
> @@ -1731,6 +1746,89 @@ static int xennet_init_queue(struct netfront_queue 
> *queue)
>       return err;
>  }
>  
> +static int write_queue_xenstore_keys(struct netfront_queue *queue,
> +                        struct xenbus_transaction *xbt, int 
> write_hierarchical)
> +{
> +     /* Write the queue-specific keys into XenStore in the traditional
> +      * way for a single queue, or in a queue subkeys for multiple
> +      * queues.
> +      */
> +     struct xenbus_device *dev = queue->info->xbdev;
> +     int err;
> +     const char *message;
> +     char *path;
> +     size_t pathsize;
> +
> +     /* Choose the correct place to write the keys */
> +     if (write_hierarchical) {
> +             pathsize = strlen(dev->nodename) + 10;
> +             path = kzalloc(pathsize, GFP_KERNEL);
> +             if (!path) {
> +                     err = -ENOMEM;
> +                     message = "writing ring references";
> +                     goto error;
> +             }
> +             snprintf(path, pathsize, "%s/queue-%u",
> +                             dev->nodename, queue->number);
> +     }
> +     else
> +             path = (char *)dev->nodename;
> +
> +     /* Write ring references */
> +     err = xenbus_printf(*xbt, path, "tx-ring-ref", "%u",
> +                     queue->tx_ring_ref);
> +     if (err) {
> +             message = "writing tx-ring-ref";
> +             goto error;
> +     }
> +
> +     err = xenbus_printf(*xbt, path, "rx-ring-ref", "%u",
> +                     queue->rx_ring_ref);
> +     if (err) {
> +             message = "writing rx-ring-ref";
> +             goto error;
> +     }
> +
> +     /* Write event channels; taking into account both shared
> +      * and split event channel scenarios.
> +      */
> +     if (queue->tx_evtchn == queue->rx_evtchn) {
> +             /* Shared event channel */
> +             err = xenbus_printf(*xbt, path,
> +                             "event-channel", "%u", queue->tx_evtchn);
> +             if (err) {
> +                     message = "writing event-channel";
> +                     goto error;
> +             }
> +     }
> +     else {
> +             /* Split event channels */
> +             err = xenbus_printf(*xbt, path,
> +                             "event-channel-tx", "%u", queue->tx_evtchn);
> +             if (err) {
> +                     message = "writing event-channel-tx";
> +                     goto error;
> +             }
> +
> +             err = xenbus_printf(*xbt, path,
> +                             "event-channel-rx", "%u", queue->rx_evtchn);
> +             if (err) {
> +                     message = "writing event-channel-rx";
> +                     goto error;
> +             }
> +     }
> +
> +     if (write_hierarchical)
> +             kfree(path);
> +     return 0;
> +
> +error:
> +     if (write_hierarchical)
> +             kfree(path);
> +     xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "%s", message);
> +     return err;
> +}
> +
>  /* Common code used when first setting up, and when resuming. */
>  static int talk_to_netback(struct xenbus_device *dev,
>                          struct netfront_info *info)
> @@ -1740,10 +1838,17 @@ static int talk_to_netback(struct xenbus_device *dev,
>       int err;
>       unsigned int feature_split_evtchn;
>       unsigned int i = 0;
> +     unsigned int max_queues = 0;
>       struct netfront_queue *queue = NULL;
>  
>       info->netdev->irq = 0;
>  
> +     /* Check if backend supports multiple queues */
> +     err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> +                     "multi-queue-max-queues", "%u", &max_queues);
> +     if (err < 0)
> +             max_queues = 1;
> +
>       /* Check feature-split-event-channels */
>       err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
>                          "feature-split-event-channels", "%u",
> @@ -1759,12 +1864,12 @@ static int talk_to_netback(struct xenbus_device *dev,
>       }
>  
>       /* Allocate array of queues */
> -     info->queues = kcalloc(1, sizeof(struct netfront_queue), GFP_KERNEL);
> +     info->queues = kcalloc(max_queues, sizeof(struct netfront_queue), 
> GFP_KERNEL);
>       if (!info->queues) {
>               err = -ENOMEM;
>               goto out;
>       }
> -     info->num_queues = 1;
> +     info->num_queues = max_queues;
>  
>       /* Create shared ring, alloc event channel -- for each queue */
>       for (i = 0; i < info->num_queues; ++i) {
> @@ -1800,49 +1905,36 @@ static int talk_to_netback(struct xenbus_device *dev,
>       }
>  
>  again:
> -     queue = &info->queues[0]; /* Use first queue only */
> -
>       err = xenbus_transaction_start(&xbt);
>       if (err) {
>               xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "starting transaction");
>               goto destroy_ring;
>       }
>  
> -     err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, "tx-ring-ref", "%u",
> -                         queue->tx_ring_ref);
> -     if (err) {
> -             message = "writing tx ring-ref";
> -             goto abort_transaction;
> -     }
> -     err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, "rx-ring-ref", "%u",
> -                         queue->rx_ring_ref);
> -     if (err) {
> -             message = "writing rx ring-ref";
> -             goto abort_transaction;
> +     if (info->num_queues == 1) {
> +             err = write_queue_xenstore_keys(&info->queues[0], &xbt, 0); /* 
> flat */
> +             if (err)
> +                     goto abort_transaction_no_dev_fatal;
>       }
> -
> -     if (queue->tx_evtchn == queue->rx_evtchn) {
> -             err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename,
> -                                 "event-channel", "%u", queue->tx_evtchn);
> +     else {
> +             /* Write the number of queues */
> +             err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, 
> "multi-queue-num-queues",
> +                             "%u", info->num_queues);
>               if (err) {
> -                     message = "writing event-channel";
> -                     goto abort_transaction;
> +                     message = "writing multi-queue-num-queues";
> +                     goto abort_transaction_no_dev_fatal;
>               }
> -     } else {
> -             err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename,
> -                                 "event-channel-tx", "%u", queue->tx_evtchn);
> -             if (err) {
> -                     message = "writing event-channel-tx";
> -                     goto abort_transaction;
> -             }
> -             err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename,
> -                                 "event-channel-rx", "%u", queue->rx_evtchn);
> -             if (err) {
> -                     message = "writing event-channel-rx";
> -                     goto abort_transaction;
> +
> +             /* Write the keys for each queue */
> +             for (i = 0; i < info->num_queues; ++i) {
> +                     queue = &info->queues[i];
> +                     err = write_queue_xenstore_keys(queue, &xbt, 1); /* 
> hierarchical */
> +                     if (err)
> +                             goto abort_transaction_no_dev_fatal;
>               }
>       }
>  
> +     /* The remaining keys are not queue-specific */
>       err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, "request-rx-copy", "%u",
>                           1);
>       if (err) {
> @@ -1879,8 +1971,9 @@ again:
>       return 0;
>  
>   abort_transaction:
> -     xenbus_transaction_end(xbt, 1);
>       xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "%s", message);
> +abort_transaction_no_dev_fatal:
> +     xenbus_transaction_end(xbt, 1);
>   destroy_ring:
>       xennet_disconnect_backend(info);
>       kfree(info->queues);
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4
> 
> 
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