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    "date": "2021-03-30T08:22:04",
    "name": "[v9,1/8] eventdev: introduce event vector capability",
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        "name": "Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula",
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            "date": "2021-03-30T08:22:03",
            "name": "Introduce event vectorization",
            "version": 9,
            "mbox": "http://patchwork.dpdk.org/series/15971/mbox/"
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        "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v9 1/8] eventdev: introduce event vector\n capability",
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    "content": "From: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula@marvell.com>\n\nIntroduce rte_event_vector datastructure which is capable of holding\nmultiple uintptr_t of the same flow thereby allowing applications\nto vectorize their pipeline and reducing the complexity of pipelining\nthe events across multiple stages.\nThis approach also reduces the scheduling overhead on a event device.\n\nAdd a event vector mempool create handler to create mempools based on\nthe best mempool ops available on a given platform.\n\nSigned-off-by: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula@marvell.com>\nAcked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>\nAcked-by: Ray Kinsella <mdr@ashroe.eu>\nAcked-by: Jay Jayatheerthan <jay.jayatheerthan@intel.com>\n---\n doc/guides/prog_guide/eventdev.rst     | 36 ++++++++++-\n doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst |  8 +++\n lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.c     | 42 +++++++++++++\n lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.h     | 82 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-\n lib/librte_eventdev/version.map        |  3 +\n 5 files changed, 168 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/eventdev.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/eventdev.rst\nindex ccde086f6..fda9c3743 100644\n--- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/eventdev.rst\n+++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/eventdev.rst\n@@ -63,13 +63,45 @@ the actual event being scheduled is. The payload is a union of the following:\n * ``uint64_t u64``\n * ``void *event_ptr``\n * ``struct rte_mbuf *mbuf``\n+* ``struct rte_event_vector *vec``\n \n-These three items in a union occupy the same 64 bits at the end of the rte_event\n+These four items in a union occupy the same 64 bits at the end of the rte_event\n structure. The application can utilize the 64 bits directly by accessing the\n-u64 variable, while the event_ptr and mbuf are provided as convenience\n+u64 variable, while the event_ptr, mbuf, vec are provided as a convenience\n variables.  For example the mbuf pointer in the union can used to schedule a\n DPDK packet.\n \n+Event Vector\n+~~~~~~~~~~~~\n+\n+The rte_event_vector struct contains a vector of elements defined by the event\n+type specified in the ``rte_event``. The event_vector structure contains the\n+following data:\n+\n+* ``nb_elem`` - The number of elements held within the vector.\n+\n+Similar to ``rte_event`` the payload of event vector is also a union, allowing\n+flexibility in what the actual vector is.\n+\n+* ``struct rte_mbuf *mbufs[0]`` - An array of mbufs.\n+* ``void *ptrs[0]`` - An array of pointers.\n+* ``uint64_t *u64s[0]`` - An array of uint64_t elements.\n+\n+The size of the event vector is related to the total number of elements it is\n+configured to hold, this is achieved by making `rte_event_vector` a variable\n+length structure.\n+A helper function is provided to create a mempool that holds event vector, which\n+takes name of the pool, total number of required ``rte_event_vector``,\n+cache size, number of elements in each ``rte_event_vector`` and socket id.\n+\n+.. code-block:: c\n+\n+        rte_event_vector_pool_create(\"vector_pool\", nb_event_vectors, cache_sz,\n+                                     nb_elements_per_vector, socket_id);\n+\n+The function ``rte_event_vector_pool_create`` creates mempool with the best\n+platform mempool ops.\n+\n Queues\n ~~~~~~\n \ndiff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst\nindex e2b0886a9..4cbf2769f 100644\n--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst\n+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_05.rst\n@@ -106,6 +106,14 @@ New Features\n   * Added support for periodic timer mode in eventdev timer adapter.\n   * Added support for periodic timer mode in octeontx2 event device driver.\n \n+* **Add Event device vector capability.**\n+\n+  * Added ``rte_event_vector`` data structure which is capable of holding\n+    multiple ``uintptr_t`` of the same flow thereby allowing applications\n+    to vectorize their pipelines and also reduce the complexity of pipelining\n+    the events across multiple stages.\n+  * This also reduces the scheduling overhead on a event device.\n+\n \n Removed Items\n -------------\ndiff --git a/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.c b/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.c\nindex b57363f80..be0499c52 100644\n--- a/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.c\n+++ b/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.c\n@@ -1266,6 +1266,48 @@ int rte_event_dev_selftest(uint8_t dev_id)\n \treturn -ENOTSUP;\n }\n \n+struct rte_mempool *\n+rte_event_vector_pool_create(const char *name, unsigned int n,\n+\t\t\t     unsigned int cache_size, uint16_t nb_elem,\n+\t\t\t     int socket_id)\n+{\n+\tconst char *mp_ops_name;\n+\tstruct rte_mempool *mp;\n+\tunsigned int elt_sz;\n+\tint ret;\n+\n+\tif (!nb_elem) {\n+\t\tRTE_LOG(ERR, EVENTDEV,\n+\t\t\t\"Invalid number of elements=%d requested\\n\", nb_elem);\n+\t\trte_errno = EINVAL;\n+\t\treturn NULL;\n+\t}\n+\n+\telt_sz =\n+\t\tsizeof(struct rte_event_vector) + (nb_elem * sizeof(uintptr_t));\n+\tmp = rte_mempool_create_empty(name, n, elt_sz, cache_size, 0, socket_id,\n+\t\t\t\t      0);\n+\tif (mp == NULL)\n+\t\treturn NULL;\n+\n+\tmp_ops_name = rte_mbuf_best_mempool_ops();\n+\tret = rte_mempool_set_ops_byname(mp, mp_ops_name, NULL);\n+\tif (ret != 0) {\n+\t\tRTE_LOG(ERR, EVENTDEV, \"error setting mempool handler\\n\");\n+\t\tgoto err;\n+\t}\n+\n+\tret = rte_mempool_populate_default(mp);\n+\tif (ret < 0)\n+\t\tgoto err;\n+\n+\treturn mp;\n+err:\n+\trte_mempool_free(mp);\n+\trte_errno = -ret;\n+\treturn NULL;\n+}\n+\n int\n rte_event_dev_start(uint8_t dev_id)\n {\ndiff --git a/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.h b/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.h\nindex 9fc39e9ca..dee468ed0 100644\n--- a/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.h\n+++ b/lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.h\n@@ -212,8 +212,10 @@ extern \"C\" {\n \n #include <rte_common.h>\n #include <rte_config.h>\n-#include <rte_memory.h>\n #include <rte_errno.h>\n+#include <rte_mbuf_pool_ops.h>\n+#include <rte_memory.h>\n+#include <rte_mempool.h>\n \n #include \"rte_eventdev_trace_fp.h\"\n \n@@ -913,6 +915,31 @@ rte_event_dev_stop_flush_callback_register(uint8_t dev_id,\n int\n rte_event_dev_close(uint8_t dev_id);\n \n+/**\n+ * Event vector structure.\n+ */\n+struct rte_event_vector {\n+\tuint64_t nb_elem : 16;\n+\t/**< Number of elements in this event vector. */\n+\tuint64_t rsvd : 48;\n+\t/**< Reserved for future use */\n+\tuint64_t impl_opaque;\n+\t/**< Implementation specific opaque value.\n+\t * An implementation may use this field to hold implementation specific\n+\t * value to share between dequeue and enqueue operation.\n+\t * The application should not modify this field.\n+\t */\n+\tunion {\n+\t\tstruct rte_mbuf *mbufs[0];\n+\t\tvoid *ptrs[0];\n+\t\tuint64_t *u64s[0];\n+\t} __rte_aligned(16);\n+\t/**< Start of the vector array union. Depending upon the event type the\n+\t * vector array can be an array of mbufs or pointers or opaque u64\n+\t * values.\n+\t */\n+};\n+\n /* Scheduler type definitions */\n #define RTE_SCHED_TYPE_ORDERED          0\n /**< Ordered scheduling\n@@ -986,6 +1013,21 @@ rte_event_dev_close(uint8_t dev_id);\n  */\n #define RTE_EVENT_TYPE_ETH_RX_ADAPTER   0x4\n /**< The event generated from event eth Rx adapter */\n+#define RTE_EVENT_TYPE_VECTOR           0x8\n+/**< Indicates that event is a vector.\n+ * All vector event types should be a logical OR of EVENT_TYPE_VECTOR.\n+ * This simplifies the pipeline design as one can split processing the events\n+ * between vector events and normal event across event types.\n+ * Example:\n+ *\tif (ev.event_type & RTE_EVENT_TYPE_VECTOR) {\n+ *\t\t// Classify and handle vector event.\n+ *\t} else {\n+ *\t\t// Classify and handle event.\n+ *\t}\n+ */\n+#define RTE_EVENT_TYPE_CPU_VECTOR (RTE_EVENT_TYPE_VECTOR | RTE_EVENT_TYPE_CPU)\n+/**< The event vector generated from cpu for pipelining. */\n+\n #define RTE_EVENT_TYPE_MAX              0x10\n /**< Maximum number of event types */\n \n@@ -1108,6 +1150,8 @@ struct rte_event {\n \t\t/**< Opaque event pointer */\n \t\tstruct rte_mbuf *mbuf;\n \t\t/**< mbuf pointer if dequeued event is associated with mbuf */\n+\t\tstruct rte_event_vector *vec;\n+\t\t/**< Event vector pointer. */\n \t};\n };\n \n@@ -2026,6 +2070,42 @@ rte_event_dev_xstats_reset(uint8_t dev_id,\n  */\n int rte_event_dev_selftest(uint8_t dev_id);\n \n+/**\n+ * Get the memory required per event vector based on the number of elements per\n+ * vector.\n+ * This should be used to create the mempool that holds the event vectors.\n+ *\n+ * @param name\n+ *   The name of the vector pool.\n+ * @param n\n+ *   The number of elements in the mbuf pool.\n+ * @param cache_size\n+ *   Size of the per-core object cache. See rte_mempool_create() for\n+ *   details.\n+ * @param nb_elem\n+ *   The number of elements that a single event vector should be able to hold.\n+ * @param socket_id\n+ *   The socket identifier where the memory should be allocated. The\n+ *   value can be *SOCKET_ID_ANY* if there is no NUMA constraint for the\n+ *   reserved zone\n+ *\n+ * @return\n+ *   The pointer to the newly allocated mempool, on success. NULL on error\n+ *   with rte_errno set appropriately. Possible rte_errno values include:\n+ *    - E_RTE_NO_CONFIG - function could not get pointer to rte_config structure\n+ *    - E_RTE_SECONDARY - function was called from a secondary process instance\n+ *    - EINVAL - cache size provided is too large, or priv_size is not aligned.\n+ *    - ENOSPC - the maximum number of memzones has already been allocated\n+ *    - EEXIST - a memzone with the same name already exists\n+ *    - ENOMEM - no appropriate memory area found in which to create memzone\n+ *    - ENAMETOOLONG - mempool name requested is too long.\n+ */\n+__rte_experimental\n+struct rte_mempool *\n+rte_event_vector_pool_create(const char *name, unsigned int n,\n+\t\t\t     unsigned int cache_size, uint16_t nb_elem,\n+\t\t\t     int socket_id);\n+\n #ifdef __cplusplus\n }\n #endif\ndiff --git a/lib/librte_eventdev/version.map b/lib/librte_eventdev/version.map\nindex 3e5c09cfd..a070ef56e 100644\n--- a/lib/librte_eventdev/version.map\n+++ b/lib/librte_eventdev/version.map\n@@ -138,6 +138,9 @@ EXPERIMENTAL {\n \t__rte_eventdev_trace_port_setup;\n \t# added in 20.11\n \trte_event_pmd_pci_probe_named;\n+\n+\t#added in 21.05\n+\trte_event_vector_pool_create;\n };\n \n INTERNAL {\n",
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