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Message-ID: <CAKhg4tKcQi4-G8oGWtzTBZztvNKzLP7Q=GGHS=ccH-DgKDCJig@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sat, 27 May 2023 20:35:31 +0800
From:   Liang Chen <liangchen.linux@...il.com>
To:     Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
Cc:     mst@...hat.com, virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com, kuba@...nel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
        davem@...emloft.net, pabeni@...hat.com, alexander.duyck@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 5/5] virtio_net: Implement DMA pre-handler

On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 3:06 PM Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 1:47 PM Liang Chen <liangchen.linux@...il.com> wrote:
> >
> > Adding a DMA pre-handler that utilizes page pool for managing DMA mappings.
> > When IOMMU is enabled, turning on the page_pool_dma_map module parameter to
> > select page pool for DMA mapping management gives a significant reduction
> > in the overhead caused by DMA mappings.
> >
> > In testing environments with a single core vm and qemu emulated IOMMU,
> > significant performance improvements can be observed:
> >   Upstream codebase: 1.76 Gbits/sec
> >   Upstream codebase with page pool fragmentation support: 1.81 Gbits/sec
> >   Upstream codebase with page pool fragmentation and DMA support: 19.3
> >   Gbits/sec
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Liang Chen <liangchen.linux@...il.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 55 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > index ac40b8c66c59..73cc4f9fe4fa 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
> >  #include <net/route.h>
> >  #include <net/xdp.h>
> >  #include <net/net_failover.h>
> > +#include <linux/iommu.h>
> >
> >  static int napi_weight = NAPI_POLL_WEIGHT;
> >  module_param(napi_weight, int, 0444);
> > @@ -33,8 +34,10 @@ module_param(napi_tx, bool, 0644);
> >
> >  static bool page_pool_enabled;
> >  static bool page_pool_frag;
> > +static bool page_pool_dma_map;
> >  module_param(page_pool_enabled, bool, 0400);
> >  module_param(page_pool_frag, bool, 0400);
> > +module_param(page_pool_dma_map, bool, 0400);
> >
> >  /* FIXME: MTU in config. */
> >  #define GOOD_PACKET_LEN (ETH_HLEN + VLAN_HLEN + ETH_DATA_LEN)
> > @@ -3830,6 +3833,49 @@ static void virtnet_del_vqs(struct virtnet_info *vi)
> >         virtnet_free_queues(vi);
> >  }
> >
> > +static dma_addr_t virtnet_pp_dma_map_page(struct device *dev, struct page *page,
> > +                                         unsigned long offset, size_t size,
> > +                                         enum dma_data_direction dir, unsigned long attrs)
> > +{
> > +       struct page *head_page;
> > +
> > +       if (dir != DMA_FROM_DEVICE)
> > +               return 0;
> > +
> > +       head_page = compound_head(page);
> > +       return page_pool_get_dma_addr(head_page)
> > +               + (page - head_page) * PAGE_SIZE
> > +               + offset;
>
> So it's not a map, it is just a query from the dma address from the pool.
>
> > +}
> > +
> > +static bool virtnet_pp_dma_unmap_page(struct device *dev, dma_addr_t dma_handle,
> > +                                     size_t size, enum dma_data_direction dir,
> > +                                     unsigned long attrs)
> > +{
> > +       phys_addr_t phys;
> > +
> > +       /* Handle only the RX direction, and sync the DMA memory only if it's not
> > +        * a DMA coherent architecture.
> > +        */
> > +       if (dir != DMA_FROM_DEVICE)
> > +               return false;
> > +
> > +       if (dev_is_dma_coherent(dev))
> > +               return true;
> > +
> > +       phys = iommu_iova_to_phys(iommu_get_dma_domain(dev), dma_handle);
>
> This would be somehow slow. If we track the mapping by driver, it
> would be much faster.
>
> More could be seen here:
>
> https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/virtualization/2023-May/066778.html
>
> Thanks
>

Thanks for the information. I agree with your suggestion, and I will
drop the last two patches on v2 and wait for Xuan's patch to land for
dma mapping management.




> > +       if (WARN_ON(!phys))
> > +               return false;
> > +
> > +       arch_sync_dma_for_cpu(phys, size, dir);
> > +       return true;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static struct virtqueue_pre_dma_ops virtnet_pp_pre_dma_ops = {
> > +       .map_page = virtnet_pp_dma_map_page,
> > +       .unmap_page = virtnet_pp_dma_unmap_page,
> > +};
> > +
> >  static void virtnet_alloc_page_pool(struct receive_queue *rq)
> >  {
> >         struct virtio_device *vdev = rq->vq->vdev;
> > @@ -3845,6 +3891,15 @@ static void virtnet_alloc_page_pool(struct receive_queue *rq)
> >         if (page_pool_frag)
> >                 pp_params.flags |= PP_FLAG_PAGE_FRAG;
> >
> > +       /* Consider using page pool DMA support only when DMA API is used. */
> > +       if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_F_ACCESS_PLATFORM) &&
> > +           page_pool_dma_map) {
> > +               pp_params.flags |= PP_FLAG_DMA_MAP | PP_FLAG_DMA_SYNC_DEV;
> > +               pp_params.dma_dir = DMA_FROM_DEVICE;
> > +               pp_params.max_len = PAGE_SIZE << pp_params.order;
> > +               virtqueue_register_pre_dma_ops(rq->vq, &virtnet_pp_pre_dma_ops);
> > +       }
> > +
> >         rq->page_pool = page_pool_create(&pp_params);
> >         if (IS_ERR(rq->page_pool)) {
> >                 dev_warn(&vdev->dev, "page pool creation failed: %ld\n",
> > --
> > 2.31.1
> >
>

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