[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] Revert "bonding: use existing enslaved device queues"

2016-11-21 Thread Ilya Maximets
On 21.11.2016 14:39, Jan Blunck wrote:
> Ferruh,
> 
> I've been working on a patch but was distracted by other stuff and
> therefore haven't tested it yet.

Jan, on what patch are you working? I don't understand.

> 
> Stay tuned,
> Jan
> 
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 12:30 PM, Ferruh Yigit  
> wrote:
>>
>> Is there an update for this patch? Is a consensus reached?

Ferruh, I didn't receive any response on my e-mails. I've pinged this thread
few times, but didn't receive any feedback and I have no idea what patch Jan
talking about.

Best regards, Ilya Maximets.


[dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] Revert "bonding: use existing enslaved device queues"

2016-11-21 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On 10/25/2016 3:00 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 02:48:04PM +0100, Declan Doherty wrote:
>> On 25/10/16 13:57, Bruce Richardson wrote:
>>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 04:07:17PM +0100, Declan Doherty wrote:
 On 24/10/16 15:51, Jan Blunck wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 7:02 AM, Declan Doherty
>  wrote:
>> On 14/10/16 00:37, Eric Kinzie wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed Oct 12 16:24:21 +0100 2016, Bruce Richardson wrote:

 On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 04:24:54PM +0300, Ilya Maximets wrote:
>
> On 07.10.2016 05:02, Eric Kinzie wrote:
>>
>> On Wed Sep 07 15:28:10 +0300 2016, Ilya Maximets wrote:
>>>
>>> This reverts commit 5b7bb2bda5519b7800f814df64d4e015282140e5.
>>>
>>> It is necessary to reconfigure all queues every time because
>>> configuration
>>> can be changed.
>>>
>>> For example, if we're reconfiguring bonding device with new memory
>>> pool,
>>> already configured queues will still use the old one. And if the old
>>> mempool be freed, application likely will panic in attempt to use
>>> freed mempool.
>>>
>>> This happens when we use the bonding device with OVS 2.6 while MTU
>>> reconfiguration:
>>>
>>> PANIC in rte_mempool_get_ops():
>>> assert "(ops_index >= 0) && (ops_index < RTE_MEMPOOL_MAX_OPS_IDX)"
>>> failed
>>>
>>> Cc: 
>>> Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets 
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c | 10 ++
>>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c
>>> b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c
>>> index b20a272..eb5b6d1 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c
>>> @@ -1305,8 +1305,6 @@ slave_configure(struct rte_eth_dev
>>> *bonded_eth_dev,
>>> struct bond_rx_queue *bd_rx_q;
>>> struct bond_tx_queue *bd_tx_q;
>>>
>>> -   uint16_t old_nb_tx_queues = 
>>> slave_eth_dev->data->nb_tx_queues;
>>> -   uint16_t old_nb_rx_queues = 
>>> slave_eth_dev->data->nb_rx_queues;
>>> int errval;
>>> uint16_t q_id;
>>>
>>> @@ -1347,9 +1345,7 @@ slave_configure(struct rte_eth_dev
>>> *bonded_eth_dev,
>>> }
>>>
>>> /* Setup Rx Queues */
>>> -   /* Use existing queues, if any */
>>> -   for (q_id = old_nb_rx_queues;
>>> -q_id < bonded_eth_dev->data->nb_rx_queues; q_id++) {
>>> +   for (q_id = 0; q_id < bonded_eth_dev->data->nb_rx_queues;
>>> q_id++) {
>>> bd_rx_q = (struct bond_rx_queue
>>> *)bonded_eth_dev->data->rx_queues[q_id];
>>>
>>> errval =
>>> rte_eth_rx_queue_setup(slave_eth_dev->data->port_id, q_id,
>>> @@ -1365,9 +1361,7 @@ slave_configure(struct rte_eth_dev
>>> *bonded_eth_dev,
>>> }
>>>
>>> /* Setup Tx Queues */
>>> -   /* Use existing queues, if any */
>>> -   for (q_id = old_nb_tx_queues;
>>> -q_id < bonded_eth_dev->data->nb_tx_queues; q_id++) {
>>> +   for (q_id = 0; q_id < bonded_eth_dev->data->nb_tx_queues;
>>> q_id++) {
>>> bd_tx_q = (struct bond_tx_queue
>>> *)bonded_eth_dev->data->tx_queues[q_id];
>>>
>>> errval =
>>> rte_eth_tx_queue_setup(slave_eth_dev->data->port_id, q_id,
>>> --
>>> 2.7.4
>>>
>>
>> NAK
>>
>> There are still some users of this code.  Let's give them a chance to
>> comment before removing it.
>
>
> Hi Eric,
>
> Are these users in CC-list? If not, could you, please, add them?
> This patch awaits in mail-list already more than a month. I think, 
> it's
> enough
> time period for all who wants to say something. Patch fixes a real bug
> that
> prevent using of DPDK bonding in all applications that reconfigures
> devices
> in runtime including OVS.
>
 Agreed.

 Eric, does reverting this patch cause you problems directly, or is your
 concern
 just with regards to potential impact to others?

 Thanks,
 /Bruce
>>>
>>>
>>> This won't impact me directly.  The users are CCed (different thread)
>>> and I haven't seen any comment, so I no longer have any objection to
>>> reverting this change.
>>>
>>> Eric
>>>
>>
>> As there has been no