Re: [PATCH net-next v6 08/10] page_pool: make page_pool_put_page_bulk() handle array of netmems

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On Tue, Dec 3, 2024 at 9:43 AM Alexander Lobakin
<aleksander.lobakin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Currently, page_pool_put_page_bulk() indeed takes an array of pointers
> to the data, not pages, despite the name. As one side effect, when
> you're freeing frags from &skb_shared_info, xdp_return_frame_bulk()
> converts page pointers to virtual addresses and then
> page_pool_put_page_bulk() converts them back. Moreover, data pointers
> assume every frag is placed in the host memory, making this function
> non-universal.
> Make page_pool_put_page_bulk() handle array of netmems. Pass frag
> netmems directly and use virt_to_netmem() when freeing xdpf->data,
> so that the PP core will then get the compound netmem and take care
> of the rest.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@xxxxxxxxx>

Thank you very much. There are a handful of page_pool APIs that don't
yet have netmem replacements/equivalents. Thanks for taking up this
one as you look into XDP.

Reviewed-by: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@xxxxxxxxxx>





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