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Date:   Fri, 29 Oct 2021 10:20:04 +0800
From:   Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
To:     Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com>
Cc:     virtualization <virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] virtio: cache indirect desc for split

On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 6:49 PM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com> wrote:
>
> In the case of using indirect, indirect desc must be allocated and
> released each time, which increases a lot of cpu overhead.
>
> Here, a cache is added for indirect. If the number of indirect desc to be
> applied for is less than VIRT_QUEUE_CACHE_DESC_NUM, the desc array with
> the size of VIRT_QUEUE_CACHE_DESC_NUM is fixed and cached for reuse.

The commit log looks out of date? It's actually desc_cache_thr now.

>
> Signed-off-by: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com>
> ---
>  drivers/virtio/virtio.c      |  6 +++
>  drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  include/linux/virtio.h       | 14 +++++++
>  3 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
> index 0a5b54034d4b..1047149ac2a4 100644
> --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
> +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio.c
> @@ -431,6 +431,12 @@ bool is_virtio_device(struct device *dev)
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(is_virtio_device);
>
> +void virtio_set_desc_cache(struct virtio_device *dev, u32 thr)
> +{
> +       dev->desc_cache_thr = thr;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtio_set_desc_cache);
> +
>  void unregister_virtio_device(struct virtio_device *dev)
>  {
>         int index = dev->index; /* save for after device release */
> diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> index dd95dfd85e98..0ebcd4f12d3b 100644
> --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> @@ -117,6 +117,15 @@ struct vring_virtqueue {
>         /* Hint for event idx: already triggered no need to disable. */
>         bool event_triggered;
>
> +       /* desc cache threshold
> +        *    0   - disable desc cache
> +        *    > 0 - enable desc cache. As the threshold of the desc cache.
> +        */
> +       u32 desc_cache_thr;
> +
> +       /* desc cache chain */
> +       struct list_head desc_cache;
> +
>         union {
>                 /* Available for split ring */
>                 struct {
> @@ -423,7 +432,53 @@ static unsigned int vring_unmap_one_split(const struct vring_virtqueue *vq,
>         return extra[i].next;
>  }
>
> -static struct vring_desc *alloc_indirect_split(struct virtqueue *_vq,
> +static void desc_cache_free(struct list_head *head)
> +{
> +       struct list_head *n, *pos;
> +
> +       BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct list_head) > sizeof(struct vring_desc));
> +       BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct list_head) > sizeof(struct vring_packed_desc));
> +
> +       list_for_each_prev_safe(pos, n, head)
> +               kfree(pos);
> +}
> +
> +static void __desc_cache_put(struct vring_virtqueue *vq,
> +                            struct list_head *node, int n)
> +{
> +       if (n <= vq->desc_cache_thr)
> +               list_add(node, &vq->desc_cache);
> +       else
> +               kfree(node);
> +}
> +
> +#define desc_cache_put(vq, desc, n) \
> +       __desc_cache_put(vq, (struct list_head *)desc, n)
> +
> +static void *desc_cache_get(struct vring_virtqueue *vq,
> +                           int size, int n, gfp_t gfp)
> +{
> +       struct list_head *node;
> +
> +       if (n > vq->desc_cache_thr)
> +               return kmalloc_array(n, size, gfp);
> +
> +       if (!list_empty(&vq->desc_cache)) {
> +               node = vq->desc_cache.next;
> +               list_del(node);
> +               return node;
> +       }
> +
> +       return kmalloc_array(vq->desc_cache_thr, size, gfp);

Instead of doing the if .. kmalloc_array here. I wonder if we can
simply pre-allocate per buffer indirect descriptors array.

E.g if we use MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 1, it will be ~64KB for 256 queue size
and ~272KB for 1024 queue size.

Then we avoid list manipulation and kmalloc in datapath with much more
simpler codes.

Thanks

> +}
> +
> +#define _desc_cache_get(vq, n, gfp, tp) \
> +       ((tp *)desc_cache_get(vq, (sizeof(tp)), n, gfp))
> +
> +#define desc_cache_get_split(vq, n, gfp) \
> +       _desc_cache_get(vq, n, gfp, struct vring_desc)
> +
> +static struct vring_desc *alloc_indirect_split(struct vring_virtqueue *vq,
>                                                unsigned int total_sg,
>                                                gfp_t gfp)
>  {
> @@ -437,12 +492,12 @@ static struct vring_desc *alloc_indirect_split(struct virtqueue *_vq,
>          */
>         gfp &= ~__GFP_HIGHMEM;
>
> -       desc = kmalloc_array(total_sg, sizeof(struct vring_desc), gfp);
> +       desc = desc_cache_get_split(vq, total_sg, gfp);
>         if (!desc)
>                 return NULL;
>
>         for (i = 0; i < total_sg; i++)
> -               desc[i].next = cpu_to_virtio16(_vq->vdev, i + 1);
> +               desc[i].next = cpu_to_virtio16(vq->vq.vdev, i + 1);
>         return desc;
>  }
>
> @@ -508,7 +563,7 @@ static inline int virtqueue_add_split(struct virtqueue *_vq,
>         head = vq->free_head;
>
>         if (virtqueue_use_indirect(_vq, total_sg))
> -               desc = alloc_indirect_split(_vq, total_sg, gfp);
> +               desc = alloc_indirect_split(vq, total_sg, gfp);
>         else {
>                 desc = NULL;
>                 WARN_ON_ONCE(total_sg > vq->split.vring.num && !vq->indirect);
> @@ -652,7 +707,7 @@ static inline int virtqueue_add_split(struct virtqueue *_vq,
>         }
>
>         if (indirect)
> -               kfree(desc);
> +               desc_cache_put(vq, desc, total_sg);
>
>         END_USE(vq);
>         return -ENOMEM;
> @@ -717,7 +772,7 @@ static void detach_buf_split(struct vring_virtqueue *vq, unsigned int head,
>         if (vq->indirect) {
>                 struct vring_desc *indir_desc =
>                                 vq->split.desc_state[head].indir_desc;
> -               u32 len;
> +               u32 len, n;
>
>                 /* Free the indirect table, if any, now that it's unmapped. */
>                 if (!indir_desc)
> @@ -729,10 +784,12 @@ static void detach_buf_split(struct vring_virtqueue *vq, unsigned int head,
>                                 VRING_DESC_F_INDIRECT));
>                 BUG_ON(len == 0 || len % sizeof(struct vring_desc));
>
> -               for (j = 0; j < len / sizeof(struct vring_desc); j++)
> +               n = len / sizeof(struct vring_desc);
> +
> +               for (j = 0; j < n; j++)
>                         vring_unmap_one_split_indirect(vq, &indir_desc[j]);
>
> -               kfree(indir_desc);
> +               desc_cache_put(vq, indir_desc, n);
>                 vq->split.desc_state[head].indir_desc = NULL;
>         } else if (ctx) {
>                 *ctx = vq->split.desc_state[head].indir_desc;
> @@ -2199,6 +2256,9 @@ struct virtqueue *__vring_new_virtqueue(unsigned int index,
>         vq->indirect = virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_RING_F_INDIRECT_DESC) &&
>                 !context;
>         vq->event = virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_RING_F_EVENT_IDX);
> +       vq->desc_cache_thr = vdev->desc_cache_thr;
> +
> +       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vq->desc_cache);
>
>         if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_F_ORDER_PLATFORM))
>                 vq->weak_barriers = false;
> @@ -2329,6 +2389,7 @@ void vring_del_virtqueue(struct virtqueue *_vq)
>         if (!vq->packed_ring) {
>                 kfree(vq->split.desc_state);
>                 kfree(vq->split.desc_extra);
> +               desc_cache_free(&vq->desc_cache);
>         }
>         kfree(vq);
>  }
> diff --git a/include/linux/virtio.h b/include/linux/virtio.h
> index 41edbc01ffa4..bda6f9853e97 100644
> --- a/include/linux/virtio.h
> +++ b/include/linux/virtio.h
> @@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ struct virtio_device {
>         struct list_head vqs;
>         u64 features;
>         void *priv;
> +       u32 desc_cache_thr;
>  };
>
>  static inline struct virtio_device *dev_to_virtio(struct device *_dev)
> @@ -130,6 +131,19 @@ int register_virtio_device(struct virtio_device *dev);
>  void unregister_virtio_device(struct virtio_device *dev);
>  bool is_virtio_device(struct device *dev);
>
> +/**
> + * virtio_set_desc_cache - set virtio ring desc cache threshold
> + *
> + * virtio will cache the allocated indirect desc.
> + *
> + * This function must be called before find_vqs.
> + *
> + * @thr:
> + *    0   - disable desc cache
> + *    > 0 - enable desc cache. As the threshold of the desc cache.
> + */
> +void virtio_set_desc_cache(struct virtio_device *dev, u32 thr);
> +
>  void virtio_break_device(struct virtio_device *dev);
>
>  void virtio_config_changed(struct virtio_device *dev);
> --
> 2.31.0
>

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