Re: [PATCH net-next 6/7] net/smc: don't req_notify until all CQEs drained

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On Tue, Mar 01, 2022 at 12:14:15PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
>On Tue, Mar 01, 2022 at 05:44:01PM +0800, Dust Li wrote:
>> When we are handling softirq workload, enable hardirq may
>> again interrupt the current routine of softirq, and then
>> try to raise softirq again. This only wastes CPU cycles
>> and won't have any real gain.
>> 
>> Since IB_CQ_REPORT_MISSED_EVENTS already make sure if
>> ib_req_notify_cq() returns 0, it is safe to wait for the
>> next event, with no need to poll the CQ again in this case.
>> 
>> This patch disables hardirq during the processing of softirq,
>> and re-arm the CQ after softirq is done. Somehow like NAPI.
>> 
>> Co-developed-by: Guangguan Wang <guangguan.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Guangguan Wang <guangguan.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Dust Li <dust.li@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  net/smc/smc_wr.c | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>>  1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/net/smc/smc_wr.c b/net/smc/smc_wr.c
>> index 24be1d03fef9..34d616406d51 100644
>> --- a/net/smc/smc_wr.c
>> +++ b/net/smc/smc_wr.c
>> @@ -137,25 +137,28 @@ static void smc_wr_tx_tasklet_fn(struct tasklet_struct *t)
>>  {
>>  	struct smc_ib_device *dev = from_tasklet(dev, t, send_tasklet);
>>  	struct ib_wc wc[SMC_WR_MAX_POLL_CQE];
>> -	int i = 0, rc;
>> -	int polled = 0;
>> +	int i, rc;
>>  
>>  again:
>> -	polled++;
>>  	do {
>>  		memset(&wc, 0, sizeof(wc));
>>  		rc = ib_poll_cq(dev->roce_cq_send, SMC_WR_MAX_POLL_CQE, wc);
>> -		if (polled == 1) {
>> -			ib_req_notify_cq(dev->roce_cq_send,
>> -					 IB_CQ_NEXT_COMP |
>> -					 IB_CQ_REPORT_MISSED_EVENTS);
>> -		}
>> -		if (!rc)
>> -			break;
>>  		for (i = 0; i < rc; i++)
>>  			smc_wr_tx_process_cqe(&wc[i]);
>> +		if (rc < SMC_WR_MAX_POLL_CQE)
>> +			/* If < SMC_WR_MAX_POLL_CQE, the CQ should have been
>> +			 * drained, no need to poll again. --Guangguan Wang
>
>1. Please remove "--Guangguan Wang".
>2. We already discussed that. SMC should be changed to use RDMA CQ pool API
>drivers/infiniband/core/cq.c.
>ib_poll_handler() has much better implementation (tracing, IRQ rescheduling,
>proper error handling) than this SMC variant.

OK, I'll remove this patch in the next version.

Thanks



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