app: fix silent enqueue fail in test_mbuf test_refcnt_iter

Message ID 20230810060030.3759835-1-jhascoet@kalray.eu (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: David Marchand
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Series app: fix silent enqueue fail in test_mbuf test_refcnt_iter |

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Commit Message

jhascoet Aug. 10, 2023, 6 a.m. UTC
  From: Julien Hascoet <ju.hascoet@gmail.com>

In case of ring full state, we retry the enqueue
operation in order to avoid mbuf loss.

Fixes: af75078fece ("first public release")

Signed-off-by: Julien Hascoet <ju.hascoet@gmail.com>
---
 app/test/test_mbuf.c | 11 ++++++++---
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
  

Comments

Stephen Hemminger Aug. 10, 2023, 3:33 p.m. UTC | #1
On Thu, 10 Aug 2023 08:00:30 +0200
jhascoet <ju.hascoet@gmail.com> wrote:

> diff --git a/app/test/test_mbuf.c b/app/test/test_mbuf.c
> index efac01806b..be114e3302 100644
> --- a/app/test/test_mbuf.c
> +++ b/app/test/test_mbuf.c
> @@ -1033,12 +1033,17 @@ test_refcnt_iter(unsigned int lcore, unsigned int iter,
>  		tref += ref;
>  		if ((ref & 1) != 0) {
>  			rte_pktmbuf_refcnt_update(m, ref);
> -			while (ref-- != 0)
> -				rte_ring_enqueue(refcnt_mbuf_ring, m);
> +			while (ref-- != 0) {
> +				/* retry in case of failure */
> +				while (rte_ring_enqueue(refcnt_mbuf_ring, m) != 0)
> +					;

Since other side needs to consume these and might be on same lcore,
it might be good place to add rte_pause or sched_yield here?
  
Julien Hascoet Aug. 10, 2023, 3:40 p.m. UTC | #2
Yes, just did it.
Thanks !
  

Patch

diff --git a/app/test/test_mbuf.c b/app/test/test_mbuf.c
index efac01806b..be114e3302 100644
--- a/app/test/test_mbuf.c
+++ b/app/test/test_mbuf.c
@@ -1033,12 +1033,17 @@  test_refcnt_iter(unsigned int lcore, unsigned int iter,
 		tref += ref;
 		if ((ref & 1) != 0) {
 			rte_pktmbuf_refcnt_update(m, ref);
-			while (ref-- != 0)
-				rte_ring_enqueue(refcnt_mbuf_ring, m);
+			while (ref-- != 0) {
+				/* retry in case of failure */
+				while (rte_ring_enqueue(refcnt_mbuf_ring, m) != 0)
+					;
+			}
 		} else {
 			while (ref-- != 0) {
 				rte_pktmbuf_refcnt_update(m, 1);
-				rte_ring_enqueue(refcnt_mbuf_ring, m);
+				/* retry in case of failure */
+				while (rte_ring_enqueue(refcnt_mbuf_ring, m) != 0)
+					;
 			}
 		}
 		rte_pktmbuf_free(m);