net/mlx5: fix flex item flow handle size

Message ID 20220228100124.7514-1-getelson@nvidia.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Raslan Darawsheh
Headers
Series net/mlx5: fix flex item flow handle size |

Checks

Context Check Description
ci/checkpatch success coding style OK
ci/iol-mellanox-Performance success Performance Testing PASS
ci/iol-broadcom-Performance success Performance Testing PASS
ci/Intel-compilation success Compilation OK
ci/iol-broadcom-Functional success Functional Testing PASS
ci/intel-Testing success Testing PASS
ci/iol-intel-Performance success Performance Testing PASS
ci/iol-intel-Functional success Functional Testing PASS
ci/github-robot: build success github build: passed
ci/iol-aarch64-unit-testing success Testing PASS
ci/iol-x86_64-compile-testing success Testing PASS
ci/iol-aarch64-compile-testing success Testing PASS
ci/iol-x86_64-unit-testing success Testing PASS
ci/iol-abi-testing success Testing PASS

Commit Message

Gregory Etelson Feb. 28, 2022, 10:01 a.m. UTC
  Reduce flex item flow handle size from 32 bits to 8 bits for each
flow.
The patch will save memory in setups with millions of flows.

Cc: stable@dpdk.org

Fixes: a23e9b6e3ee9 ("net/mlx5: handle flex item in flows")
Signed-off-by: Gregory Etelson <getelson@nvidia.com>
Acked-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com>
---
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.h    | 2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_dv.c | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
  

Comments

Raslan Darawsheh March 2, 2022, 4:31 p.m. UTC | #1
Hi

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gregory Etelson <getelson@nvidia.com>
> Sent: Monday, February 28, 2022 12:01 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Gregory Etelson <getelson@nvidia.com>; Matan Azrad
> <matan@nvidia.com>; Raslan Darawsheh <rasland@nvidia.com>;
> stable@dpdk.org; Slava Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5: fix flex item flow handle size
> 
> Reduce flex item flow handle size from 32 bits to 8 bits for each flow.
> The patch will save memory in setups with millions of flows.
> 
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Fixes: a23e9b6e3ee9 ("net/mlx5: handle flex item in flows")
> Signed-off-by: Gregory Etelson <getelson@nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com>

Patch applied to next-net-mlx,

Kindest regards,
Raslan Darawsheh
  

Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.h b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.h
index e510921a3f..484ce5791e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.h
@@ -700,7 +700,6 @@  struct mlx5_flow_handle {
 	uint32_t split_flow_id:27; /**< Sub flow unique match flow id. */
 	uint32_t is_meter_flow_id:1; /**< Indicate if flow_id is for meter. */
 	uint32_t fate_action:3; /**< Fate action type. */
-	uint32_t flex_item; /**< referenced Flex Item bitmask. */
 	union {
 		uint32_t rix_hrxq; /**< Hash Rx queue object index. */
 		uint32_t rix_jump; /**< Index to the jump action resource. */
@@ -716,6 +715,7 @@  struct mlx5_flow_handle {
 #if defined(HAVE_IBV_FLOW_DV_SUPPORT) || !defined(HAVE_INFINIBAND_VERBS_H)
 	struct mlx5_flow_handle_dv dvh;
 #endif
+	uint8_t flex_item; /**< referenced Flex Item bitmask. */
 } __rte_packed;
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_dv.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_dv.c
index 2191ce6e58..fc4bcef6fb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_dv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_dv.c
@@ -10276,7 +10276,7 @@  flow_dv_translate_item_flex(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, void *matcher, void *key,
 		/* Don't count both inner and outer flex items in one rule. */
 		if (mlx5_flex_acquire_index(dev, spec->handle, true) != index)
 			MLX5_ASSERT(false);
-		dev_flow->handle->flex_item |= RTE_BIT32(index);
+		dev_flow->handle->flex_item |= (uint8_t)RTE_BIT32(index);
 	}
 	mlx5_flex_flow_translate_item(dev, matcher, key, item, is_inner);
 }
@@ -14627,7 +14627,7 @@  flow_dv_destroy(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_flow *flow)
 			int index = rte_bsf32(dev_handle->flex_item);
 
 			mlx5_flex_release_index(dev, index);
-			dev_handle->flex_item &= ~RTE_BIT32(index);
+			dev_handle->flex_item &= ~(uint8_t)RTE_BIT32(index);
 		}
 		if (dev_handle->dvh.matcher)
 			flow_dv_matcher_release(dev, dev_handle);