Re: [PATCHv7 bpf-next 1/4] bpf: run devmap xdp_prog on flush instead of bulk enqueue

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Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 05:17:11PM -0700, Martin KaFai Lau wrote:
>> >  static void bq_xmit_all(struct xdp_dev_bulk_queue *bq, u32 flags)
>> >  {
>> >  	struct net_device *dev = bq->dev;
>> > -	int sent = 0, err = 0;
>> > +	int sent = 0, drops = 0, err = 0;
>> > +	unsigned int cnt = bq->count;
>> > +	int to_send = cnt;
>> >  	int i;
>> >  
>> > -	if (unlikely(!bq->count))
>> > +	if (unlikely(!cnt))
>> >  		return;
>> >  
>> > -	for (i = 0; i < bq->count; i++) {
>> > +	for (i = 0; i < cnt; i++) {
>> >  		struct xdp_frame *xdpf = bq->q[i];
>> >  
>> >  		prefetch(xdpf);
>> >  	}
>> >  
>> > -	sent = dev->netdev_ops->ndo_xdp_xmit(dev, bq->count, bq->q, flags);
>> > +	if (bq->xdp_prog) {
>> bq->xdp_prog is used here
>> 
>> > +		to_send = dev_map_bpf_prog_run(bq->xdp_prog, bq->q, cnt, dev);
>> > +		if (!to_send)
>> > +			goto out;
>> > +
>> > +		drops = cnt - to_send;
>> > +	}
>> > +
>> 
>> [ ... ]
>> 
>> >  static void bq_enqueue(struct net_device *dev, struct xdp_frame *xdpf,
>> > -		       struct net_device *dev_rx)
>> > +		       struct net_device *dev_rx, struct bpf_prog *xdp_prog)
>> >  {
>> >  	struct list_head *flush_list = this_cpu_ptr(&dev_flush_list);
>> >  	struct xdp_dev_bulk_queue *bq = this_cpu_ptr(dev->xdp_bulkq);
>> > @@ -412,18 +466,22 @@ static void bq_enqueue(struct net_device *dev, struct xdp_frame *xdpf,
>> >  	/* Ingress dev_rx will be the same for all xdp_frame's in
>> >  	 * bulk_queue, because bq stored per-CPU and must be flushed
>> >  	 * from net_device drivers NAPI func end.
>> > +	 *
>> > +	 * Do the same with xdp_prog and flush_list since these fields
>> > +	 * are only ever modified together.
>> >  	 */
>> > -	if (!bq->dev_rx)
>> > +	if (!bq->dev_rx) {
>> >  		bq->dev_rx = dev_rx;
>> > +		bq->xdp_prog = xdp_prog;
>> bp->xdp_prog is assigned here and could be used later in bq_xmit_all().
>> How is bq->xdp_prog protected? Are they all under one rcu_read_lock()?
>> It is not very obvious after taking a quick look at xdp_do_flush[_map].
>> 
>> e.g. what if the devmap elem gets deleted.
>
> Jesper knows better than me. From my veiw, based on the description of
> __dev_flush():
>
> On devmap tear down we ensure the flush list is empty before completing to
> ensure all flush operations have completed. When drivers update the bpf
> program they may need to ensure any flush ops are also complete.

Yeah, drivers call xdp_do_flush() before exiting their NAPI poll loop,
which also runs under one big rcu_read_lock(). So the storage in the
bulk queue is quite temporary, it's just used for bulking to increase
performance :)

-Toke




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