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Date:	Sun, 20 Jul 2014 23:31:11 +0300
From:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To:	Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
Cc:	rusty@...tcorp.com.au, virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@...hat.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next V2 3/3] virtio-net: rx busy polling support

On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 02:21:47PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> Add basic support for rx busy polling.
> 
> Test was done between a kvm guest and an external host. Two hosts were
> connected through 40gb mlx4 cards. With both busy_poll and busy_read
> are set to 50 in guest, 1 byte netperf tcp_rr shows 116% improvement:
> transaction rate was increased from 9151.94 to 19787.37.

Pls include data about non polling tests: any effect on
cpu utilization there?
There could be as we are adding locking.

> 
> Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
> Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>
> Cc: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@...hat.com>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 190 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 187 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> index e417d93..4830713 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
>  #include <linux/slab.h>
>  #include <linux/cpu.h>
>  #include <linux/average.h>
> +#include <net/busy_poll.h>
>  
>  static int napi_weight = NAPI_POLL_WEIGHT;
>  module_param(napi_weight, int, 0444);
> @@ -94,8 +95,143 @@ struct receive_queue {
>  
>  	/* Name of this receive queue: input.$index */
>  	char name[40];
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_NET_RX_BUSY_POLL
> +	unsigned int state;
> +#define VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_IDLE        0
> +#define VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_NAPI	     1    /* NAPI or refill owns this RQ */
> +#define VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_POLL	     2    /* poll owns this RQ */
> +#define VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_DISABLED    4    /* RQ is disabled */
> +#define VIRTNET_RQ_OWNED (VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_NAPI | VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_POLL)
> +#define VIRTNET_RQ_LOCKED (VIRTNET_RQ_OWNED | VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_DISABLED)
> +#define VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_NAPI_YIELD  8    /* NAPI or refill yielded this RQ */
> +#define VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_POLL_YIELD  16   /* poll yielded this RQ */
> +	spinlock_t lock;
> +#endif  /* CONFIG_NET_RX_BUSY_POLL */

do we have to have a new state? no way to reuse the napi state
for this? two lock/unlock operations for a poll seems
excessive.

>  };
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_NET_RX_BUSY_POLL
> +static inline void virtnet_rq_init_lock(struct receive_queue *rq)
> +{
> +
> +	spin_lock_init(&rq->lock);
> +	rq->state = VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_IDLE;
> +}
> +
> +/* called from the device poll routine or refill routine to get ownership of a
> + * receive queue.
> + */
> +static inline bool virtnet_rq_lock_napi_refill(struct receive_queue *rq)
> +{
> +	int rc = true;
> +
> +	spin_lock(&rq->lock);
> +	if (rq->state & VIRTNET_RQ_LOCKED) {
> +		WARN_ON(rq->state & VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_NAPI);
> +		rq->state |= VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_NAPI_YIELD;
> +		rc = false;
> +	} else
> +		/* we don't care if someone yielded */
> +		rq->state = VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_NAPI;
> +	spin_unlock(&rq->lock);
> +	return rc;
> +}
> +
> +/* returns true is someone tried to get the rq while napi or refill had it */

s/is/if/

> +static inline bool virtnet_rq_unlock_napi_refill(struct receive_queue *rq)
> +{
> +	int rc = false;
> +
> +	spin_lock(&rq->lock);
> +	WARN_ON(rq->state & (VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_POLL |
> +			     VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_NAPI_YIELD));
> +
> +	if (rq->state & VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_POLL_YIELD)
> +		rc = true;
> +	/* will reset state to idle, unless RQ is disabled */
> +	rq->state &= VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_DISABLED;
> +	spin_unlock(&rq->lock);
> +	return rc;
> +}
> +
> +/* called from virtnet_low_latency_recv() */
> +static inline bool virtnet_rq_lock_poll(struct receive_queue *rq)
> +{
> +	int rc = true;
> +
> +	spin_lock_bh(&rq->lock);
> +	if ((rq->state & VIRTNET_RQ_LOCKED)) {
> +		rq->state |= VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_POLL_YIELD;
> +		rc = false;
> +	} else
> +		/* preserve yield marks */
> +		rq->state |= VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_POLL;
> +	spin_unlock_bh(&rq->lock);
> +	return rc;
> +}
> +
> +/* returns true if someone tried to get the receive queue while it was locked */
> +static inline bool virtnet_rq_unlock_poll(struct receive_queue *rq)
> +{
> +	int rc = false;
> +
> +	spin_lock_bh(&rq->lock);
> +	WARN_ON(rq->state & (VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_NAPI));
> +
> +	if (rq->state & VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_POLL_YIELD)
> +		rc = true;
> +	/* will reset state to idle, unless RQ is disabled */
> +	rq->state &= VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_DISABLED;
> +	spin_unlock_bh(&rq->lock);
> +	return rc;
> +}
> +
> +/* return false if RQ is currently owned */
> +static inline bool virtnet_rq_disable(struct receive_queue *rq)
> +{
> +	int rc = true;
> +
> +	spin_lock_bh(&rq->lock);
> +	if (rq->state & VIRTNET_RQ_OWNED)
> +		rc = false;
> +	rq->state |= VIRTNET_RQ_STATE_DISABLED;
> +	spin_unlock_bh(&rq->lock);
> +
> +	return rc;
> +}
> +
> +#else /* CONFIG_NET_RX_BUSY_POLL */
> +static inline void virtnet_rq_init_lock(struct receive_queue *rq)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +static inline bool virtnet_rq_lock_napi_refill(struct receive_queue *rq)
> +{
> +	return true;
> +}
> +
> +static inline bool virtnet_rq_unlock_napi_refill(struct receive_queue *rq)
> +{
> +	return false;
> +}
> +
> +static inline bool virtnet_rq_lock_poll(struct receive_queue *rq)
> +{
> +	return false;
> +}
> +
> +static inline bool virtnet_rq_unlock_poll(struct receive_queue *rq)
> +{
> +	return false;
> +}
> +
> +static inline bool virtnet_rq_disable(struct receive_queue *rq)
> +{
> +	return true;
> +}
> +
> +#endif /* CONFIG_NET_RX_BUSY_POLL */
> +
>  struct virtnet_info {
>  	struct virtio_device *vdev;
>  	struct virtqueue *cvq;
> @@ -521,6 +657,8 @@ static void receive_buf(struct receive_queue *rq, void *buf, unsigned int len)
>  		skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_segs = 0;
>  	}
>  
> +	skb_mark_napi_id(skb, &rq->napi);
> +
>  	netif_receive_skb(skb);
>  	return;
>  
> @@ -714,7 +852,12 @@ static void refill_work(struct work_struct *work)
>  		struct receive_queue *rq = &vi->rq[i];
>  
>  		napi_disable(&rq->napi);
> +		if (!virtnet_rq_lock_napi_refill(rq)) {
> +			virtnet_napi_enable(rq);
> +			continue;
> +		}
>  		still_empty = !try_fill_recv(rq, GFP_KERNEL);
> +		virtnet_rq_unlock_napi_refill(rq);
>  		virtnet_napi_enable(rq);
>  
>  		/* In theory, this can happen: if we don't get any buffers in
> @@ -752,8 +895,13 @@ static int virtnet_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
>  	unsigned int r, received = 0;
>  
>  again:
> +	if (!virtnet_rq_lock_napi_refill(rq))
> +		return budget;
> +
>  	received += virtnet_receive(rq, budget);
>  
> +	virtnet_rq_unlock_napi_refill(rq);
> +
>  	/* Out of packets? */
>  	if (received < budget) {
>  		r = virtqueue_enable_cb_prepare(rq->vq);
> @@ -770,20 +918,50 @@ again:
>  	return received;
>  }
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_NET_RX_BUSY_POLL
> +/* must be called with local_bh_disable()d */
> +static int virtnet_low_latency_recv(struct napi_struct *napi)

let's call it busy poll :)

> +{
> +	struct receive_queue *rq =
> +		container_of(napi, struct receive_queue, napi);
> +	struct virtnet_info *vi = rq->vq->vdev->priv;
> +	int received;
> +
> +	if (!(vi->status & VIRTIO_NET_S_LINK_UP))
> +		return LL_FLUSH_FAILED;
> +
> +	if (!virtnet_rq_lock_poll(rq))
> +		return LL_FLUSH_BUSY;
> +
> +	received = virtnet_receive(rq, 4);

Hmm why 4 exactly?

> +
> +	virtnet_rq_unlock_poll(rq);
> +
> +	return received;
> +}
> +#endif	/* CONFIG_NET_RX_BUSY_POLL */
> +
>  static void virtnet_napi_enable_all(struct virtnet_info *vi)
>  {
>  	int i;
>  
> -	for (i = 0; i < vi->max_queue_pairs; i++)
> +	for (i = 0; i < vi->max_queue_pairs; i++) {
> +		virtnet_rq_init_lock(&vi->rq[i]);
>  		virtnet_napi_enable(&vi->rq[i]);
> +	}
>  }
>  
>  static void virtnet_napi_disable_all(struct virtnet_info *vi)
>  {
>  	int i;
>  
> -	for (i = 0; i < vi->max_queue_pairs; i++)
> +	for (i = 0; i < vi->max_queue_pairs; i++) {
>  		napi_disable(&vi->rq[i].napi);
> +		while (!virtnet_rq_disable(&vi->rq[i])) {
> +			pr_info("RQ %d locked\n", i);
> +			usleep_range(1000, 20000);

What's going on here, exactly?

> +		}
> +	}
>  }
>  
>  static int virtnet_open(struct net_device *dev)
> @@ -1372,6 +1550,9 @@ static const struct net_device_ops virtnet_netdev = {
>  #ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
>  	.ndo_poll_controller = virtnet_netpoll,
>  #endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_NET_RX_BUSY_POLL
> +	.ndo_busy_poll		= virtnet_low_latency_recv,
> +#endif
>  };
>  
>  static void virtnet_config_changed_work(struct work_struct *work)
> @@ -1577,6 +1758,7 @@ static int virtnet_alloc_queues(struct virtnet_info *vi)
>  		vi->rq[i].pages = NULL;
>  		netif_napi_add(vi->dev, &vi->rq[i].napi, virtnet_poll,
>  			       napi_weight);
> +		napi_hash_add(&vi->rq[i].napi);
>  
>  		sg_init_table(vi->rq[i].sg, ARRAY_SIZE(vi->rq[i].sg));
>  		ewma_init(&vi->rq[i].mrg_avg_pkt_len, 1, RECEIVE_AVG_WEIGHT);
> @@ -1880,8 +2062,10 @@ static int virtnet_freeze(struct virtio_device *vdev)
>  
>  	if (netif_running(vi->dev)) {
>  		virtnet_napi_disable_all(vi);
> -		for (i = 0; i < vi->max_queue_pairs; i++)
> +		for (i = 0; i < vi->max_queue_pairs; i++) {
> +			napi_hash_del(&vi->rq[i].napi);
>  			netif_napi_del(&vi->rq[i].napi);
> +		}
>  	}
>  
>  	remove_vq_common(vi);
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
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