netdev - RE: [PATCH net-next 06/19] net/mlx5: Add support for mediated devices in switchdev mode

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Message-ID: <AM0PR05MB486609CBD40E1E26BB18C6B3D17B0@AM0PR05MB4866.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com>
Date:   Fri, 8 Nov 2019 16:03:13 +0000
From:   Parav Pandit <parav@...lanox.com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
CC:     "alex.williamson@...hat.com" <alex.williamson@...hat.com>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "kvm@...r.kernel.org" <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...lanox.com>,
        "kwankhede@...dia.com" <kwankhede@...dia.com>,
        "leon@...nel.org" <leon@...nel.org>,
        "cohuck@...hat.com" <cohuck@...hat.com>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>,
        "linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
        Vu Pham <vuhuong@...lanox.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next 06/19] net/mlx5: Add support for mediated devices
 in switchdev mode



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
> Sent: Friday, November 8, 2019 4:33 AM
> To: Parav Pandit <parav@...lanox.com>
> Cc: alex.williamson@...hat.com; davem@...emloft.net;
> kvm@...r.kernel.org; netdev@...r.kernel.org; Saeed Mahameed
> <saeedm@...lanox.com>; kwankhede@...dia.com; leon@...nel.org;
> cohuck@...hat.com; Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>; linux-
> rdma@...r.kernel.org; Vu Pham <vuhuong@...lanox.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 06/19] net/mlx5: Add support for mediated
> devices in switchdev mode
> 
> Thu, Nov 07, 2019 at 05:08:21PM CET, parav@...lanox.com wrote:
> >From: Vu Pham <vuhuong@...lanox.com>
> 
> [...]
> 
> 
> >+static ssize_t
> >+max_mdevs_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct device *dev, char *buf) {
> >+	struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(dev);
> >+	struct mlx5_core_dev *coredev;
> >+	struct mlx5_mdev_table *table;
> >+	u16 max_sfs;
> >+
> >+	coredev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
> >+	table = coredev->priv.eswitch->mdev_table;
> >+	max_sfs = mlx5_core_max_sfs(coredev, &table->sf_table);
> >+
> >+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", max_sfs); } static
> >+MDEV_TYPE_ATTR_RO(max_mdevs);
> >+
> >+static ssize_t
> >+available_instances_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct device *dev,
> >+char *buf) {
> >+	struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(dev);
> >+	struct mlx5_core_dev *coredev;
> >+	struct mlx5_mdev_table *table;
> >+	u16 free_sfs;
> >+
> >+	coredev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
> >+	table = coredev->priv.eswitch->mdev_table;
> >+	free_sfs = mlx5_get_free_sfs(coredev, &table->sf_table);
> >+	return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", free_sfs); } static
> >+MDEV_TYPE_ATTR_RO(available_instances);
> 
> These 2 arbitrary sysfs files are showing resource size/usage for the whole
> eswitch/asic. That is a job for "devlink resource". Please implement that.
>
Jiri,
This series is already too long. I will implement it as follow on. It is already in plan.
However, available_instances file is needed regardless of devlink resource, as its read by the userspace for all mdev drivers.
 
> 
> >+
> >+static struct attribute *mdev_dev_attrs[] = {
> >+	&mdev_type_attr_max_mdevs.attr,
> >+	&mdev_type_attr_available_instances.attr,
> >+	NULL,
> >+};
> >+
> >+static struct attribute_group mdev_mgmt_group = {
> >+	.name  = "local",
> >+	.attrs = mdev_dev_attrs,
> >+};
> >+
> >+static struct attribute_group *mlx5_meddev_groups[] = {
> >+	&mdev_mgmt_group,
> >+	NULL,
> >+};
> 
> [...]