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Message-ID: <20240618090031.GE4025@unreal>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 12:00:31 +0300
From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
To: Omer Shpigelman <oshpigelman@...ana.ai>
Cc: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org" <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
	"ogabbay@...nel.org" <ogabbay@...nel.org>,
	Zvika Yehudai <zyehudai@...ana.ai>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/15] net: hbl_cn: QP state machine

On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 07:58:55AM +0000, Omer Shpigelman wrote:
> On 6/18/24 10:08, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 18, 2024 at 05:50:15AM +0000, Omer Shpigelman wrote:
> >> On 6/17/24 16:18, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> >>> [Some people who received this message don't often get email from leon@...nel.org. Learn why this is important at https://aka.ms/LearnAboutSenderIdentification ]
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 11:21:57AM +0300, Omer Shpigelman wrote:
> >>>> Add a common QP state machine which handles the moving for a QP from one
> >>>> state to another including performing necessary checks, draining
> >>>> in-flight transactions, invalidating caches and error reporting.
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Omer Shpigelman <oshpigelman@...ana.ai>
> >>>> Co-developed-by: Abhilash K V <kvabhilash@...ana.ai>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Abhilash K V <kvabhilash@...ana.ai>
> >>>> Co-developed-by: Andrey Agranovich <aagranovich@...ana.ai>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Andrey Agranovich <aagranovich@...ana.ai>
> >>>> Co-developed-by: Bharat Jauhari <bjauhari@...ana.ai>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Bharat Jauhari <bjauhari@...ana.ai>
> >>>> Co-developed-by: David Meriin <dmeriin@...ana.ai>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: David Meriin <dmeriin@...ana.ai>
> >>>> Co-developed-by: Sagiv Ozeri <sozeri@...ana.ai>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Sagiv Ozeri <sozeri@...ana.ai>
> >>>> Co-developed-by: Zvika Yehudai <zyehudai@...ana.ai>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Zvika Yehudai <zyehudai@...ana.ai>
> >>>> ---
> >>>>  .../ethernet/intel/hbl_cn/common/hbl_cn_qp.c  | 480 +++++++++++++++++-
> >>>>  1 file changed, 479 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/hbl_cn/common/hbl_cn_qp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/hbl_cn/common/hbl_cn_qp.c
> >>>> index 9ddc23bf8194..26ebdf448193 100644
> >>>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/hbl_cn/common/hbl_cn_qp.c
> >>>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/hbl_cn/common/hbl_cn_qp.c
> >>>> @@ -6,8 +6,486 @@
> >>>
> >>> <...>
> >>>
> >>>> +/* The following table represents the (valid) operations that can be performed on
> >>>> + * a QP in order to move it from one state to another
> >>>> + * For example: a QP in RTR state can be moved to RTS state using the CN_QP_OP_RTR_2RTS
> >>>> + * operation.
> >>>> + */
> >>>> +static const enum hbl_cn_qp_state_op qp_valid_state_op[CN_QP_NUM_STATE][CN_QP_NUM_STATE] = {
> >>>> +     [CN_QP_STATE_RESET] = {
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RESET]     = CN_QP_OP_2RESET,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_INIT]      = CN_QP_OP_RST_2INIT,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_SQD]       = CN_QP_OP_NOP,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_QPD]       = CN_QP_OP_NOP,
> >>>> +     },
> >>>> +     [CN_QP_STATE_INIT] = {
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RESET]     = CN_QP_OP_2RESET,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_ERR]       = CN_QP_OP_2ERR,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_INIT]      = CN_QP_OP_NOP,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RTR]       = CN_QP_OP_INIT_2RTR,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_SQD]       = CN_QP_OP_NOP,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_QPD]       = CN_QP_OP_NOP,
> >>>> +     },
> >>>> +     [CN_QP_STATE_RTR] = {
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RESET]     = CN_QP_OP_2RESET,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_ERR]       = CN_QP_OP_2ERR,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RTR]       = CN_QP_OP_RTR_2RTR,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RTS]       = CN_QP_OP_RTR_2RTS,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_SQD]       = CN_QP_OP_NOP,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_QPD]       = CN_QP_OP_RTR_2QPD,
> >>>> +     },
> >>>> +     [CN_QP_STATE_RTS] = {
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RESET]     = CN_QP_OP_2RESET,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_ERR]       = CN_QP_OP_2ERR,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RTS]       = CN_QP_OP_RTS_2RTS,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_SQD]       = CN_QP_OP_RTS_2SQD,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_QPD]       = CN_QP_OP_RTS_2QPD,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_SQERR]     = CN_QP_OP_RTS_2SQERR,
> >>>> +     },
> >>>> +     [CN_QP_STATE_SQD] = {
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RESET]     = CN_QP_OP_2RESET,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_ERR]       = CN_QP_OP_2ERR,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_SQD]       = CN_QP_OP_SQD_2SQD,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RTS]       = CN_QP_OP_SQD_2RTS,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_QPD]       = CN_QP_OP_SQD_2QPD,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_SQERR]     = CN_QP_OP_SQD_2SQ_ERR,
> >>>> +     },
> >>>> +     [CN_QP_STATE_QPD] = {
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RESET]     = CN_QP_OP_2RESET,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_ERR]       = CN_QP_OP_2ERR,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_SQD]       = CN_QP_OP_NOP,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_QPD]       = CN_QP_OP_NOP,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RTR]       = CN_QP_OP_QPD_2RTR,
> >>>> +     },
> >>>> +     [CN_QP_STATE_SQERR] = {
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RESET]     = CN_QP_OP_2RESET,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_ERR]       = CN_QP_OP_2ERR,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_SQD]       = CN_QP_OP_SQ_ERR_2SQD,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_SQERR]     = CN_QP_OP_NOP,
> >>>> +     },
> >>>> +     [CN_QP_STATE_ERR] = {
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_RESET]     = CN_QP_OP_2RESET,
> >>>> +             [CN_QP_STATE_ERR]       = CN_QP_OP_2ERR,
> >>>> +     }
> >>>> +};
> >>>
> >>> I don't understand why IBTA QP state machine is declared in ETH driver
> >>> and not in IB driver.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Implementing the actual transitions between the states requires full
> >> knowledge of the HW e.g. when to flush, cache invalidation, timeouts.
> >> Our IB driver is agnostic to the ASIC type by design. Note that more ASIC
> >> generations are planned to be added and the IB driver should not be aware
> >> of these additional HWs.
> >> Hence we implemeted the QP state machine in the CN driver which is aware
> >> of the actual HW.
> > 
> > Somehow ALL other IB drivers are able to implement this logic in the IB,
> > while supporting multiple ASICs. I don't see a reason why you can't do
> > the same.
> > 
> 
> If we are referring to this actual table, then I can move it to the IB
> driver and the CN driver will fetch the needed opcode via a function
> pointer.
> Is that ok?

This table spotted my attention, but right separation shouldn't be limited
to only this table. The outcome of this conversation should be:
"IB specific logic should be in IB driver, and CN driver should be able to
handle only low-level operations".

Thanks

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