On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 2:48 PM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Feb 2022 14:37:49 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 2:20 PM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, 21 Feb 2022 13:59:06 +0800, Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 21 Feb 2022 11:53:33 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 11:46 AM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, 21 Feb 2022 11:32:52 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 5:00 PM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 17 Feb 2022 15:19:44 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 4:51 PM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > virtqueue_add() only supports virtual addresses, dma is completed in > > > > > > > > > > virtqueue_add(). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In some scenarios (such as the AF_XDP scenario), DMA is completed in advance, so > > > > > > > > > > it is necessary for us to support passing the DMA address to virtqueue_add(). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'd suggest rename this feature as "unmanaged DMA". > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > OK > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Record this predma information in extra->flags, which can be skipped when > > > > > > > > > > executing dma unmap. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Question still, can we use per-virtqueue flag instead of per > > > > > > > > > descriptor flag? If my memory is correct, the answer is yes in the > > > > > > > > > discussion for the previous version. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > per-virtqueue? I guess it should be per-submit. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This patch set only adds a flag to desc_extra[head].flags, so that we can know > > > > > > > > if we need to unmap dma when we detach. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I meant if we can manage to make it per virtqueue, there's no need to > > > > > > > maintain per buffer flag. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So we know something that needs to be mapped by virtio core itself, > > > > > > > e.g the indirect page. Other than this, all the rest could be > > > > > > > pre-mapped. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For vnet header, it could be mapped by virtio-net which could be still > > > > > > > treated as pre mapped DMA since it's not the virtio ring code. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Anything I miss here? > > > > > > > > > > > > I guess, your understanding is that after the queue is reset, the queue is used > > > > > > by xsk(AF_XDP), then all commits to this vq are premapped amd address. > > > > > > > > > > > > This is ok for rx. > > > > > > > > > > > > But for tx, just like XDP TX, although vq is used by xsk, the kernel also passes > > > > > > skb to it at the same time. It is shared. > > > > > > > > > > Right. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We can guarantee that the sg of the sgs submitted at one time uses the premapped > > > > > > dma address or virtual address uniformly. It is not guaranteed that all the sgs > > > > > > to the vq are uniform > > > > > > > > > > Sorry, I don't understand here. We can let virtio-net do the mapping > > > > > even for TX, then from the virtio_ring point of view, it's still > > > > > pre-mapped? > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes, we can do this. My previous thought was to keep the skb path unchanged. > > > > We can listen from Michael and others but I think it would be simpler. > > > > And we can even make the pre-mapped per driver. E.g for virtio-net we > > just let the virtio-net driver do the DMA mapping. This allows us to > > do a lot of optimizations (e.g page flip) as what other networking > > drivers did. > > > > > > > > > > Then we can make it clear that in the case of xsk, after completing the queue > > > > reset, all the addresses submitted to virtio are the addresses of the completed > > > > dma, including the skb case, the dma map operation must be completed first. > > > > > > > > In this case, I feel like we can do without this patch set. > > > > > > I originally thought that use_dma_api could be reused, but I found that this is > > > not the case. The logic of sg_phys() does not meet our ideas. We still have a > > > separate flag. > > > > Just to make sure I understand here, for this flag you mean > > > > 1) per buffer > > 2) per virtqueue > > or > > 3) per device? > > > As far as this question is concerned, I personally prefer per virtqueue. Because > this will be more flexible. It is also very simple to implement per device based > on this, as long as each vq is set to premapped mode. It should be fine I think. Thanks > > Thanks. > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > v1: > > > > > > > > > > 1. All sgs requested at one time are required to be unified PREDMA, and several > > > > > > > > > > of them are not supported to be PREDMA > > > > > > > > > > 2. virtio_dma_map() is removed from this patch set and will be submitted > > > > > > > > > > together with the next time AF_XDP supports virtio dma > > > > > > > > > > 3. Added patch #2 #3 to remove the check for flags when performing unmap > > > > > > > > > > indirect desc > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Xuan Zhuo (6): > > > > > > > > > > virtio: rename vring_unmap_state_packed() to > > > > > > > > > > vring_unmap_extra_packed() > > > > > > > > > > virtio: remove flags check for unmap split indirect desc > > > > > > > > > > virtio: remove flags check for unmap packed indirect desc > > > > > > > > > > virtio: virtqueue_add() support predma > > > > > > > > > > virtio: split: virtqueue_add_split() support dma address > > > > > > > > > > virtio: packed: virtqueue_add_packed() support dma address > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 199 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------- > > > > > > > > > > 1 file changed, 126 insertions(+), 73 deletions(-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > 2.31.0 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Virtualization mailing list > > > > Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
