On Tue, Feb 25, 2025 at 02:04:47AM +0000, Joe Damato wrote:
> Greetings:
>
> Welcome to v4.
>
> Jakub recently commented [1] that I should not hold this series on
> virtio-net linking queues to NAPIs behind other important work that is
> on-going and suggested I re-spin, so here we are :)
>
> This is a significant refactor from the rfcv3 and as such I've dropped
> almost all of the tags from reviewers except for patch 4 (sorry Gerhard
> and Jason; the changes are significant so I think patches 1-3 need to be
> re-reviewed).
>
> As per the discussion on the v3 [2], now both RX and TX NAPIs use the
> API to link queues to NAPIs. Since TX-only NAPIs don't have a NAPI ID,
> commit 6597e8d35851 ("netdev-genl: Elide napi_id when not present") now
> correctly elides the TX-only NAPIs (instead of printing zero) when the
> queues and NAPIs are linked.
>
> See the commit message of patch 3 for an example of how to get the NAPI
> to queue mapping information.
>
> See the commit message of patch 4 for an example of how NAPI IDs are
> persistent despite queue count changes.
>
> Thanks,
> Joe
Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
> v4:
> - Dropped Jakub's patch (previously patch 1).
> - Significant refactor from v3 affecting patches 1-3.
> - Patch 4 added tags from Jason and Gerhard.
>
> rfcv3: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20250121191047.269844-1-jdamato@xxxxxxxxxx/
> - patch 3:
> - Removed the xdp checks completely, as Gerhard Engleder pointed
> out, they are likely not necessary.
>
> - patch 4:
> - Added Xuan Zhuo's Reviewed-by.
>
> v2: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20250116055302.14308-1-jdamato@xxxxxxxxxx/
> - patch 1:
> - New in the v2 from Jakub.
>
> - patch 2:
> - Previously patch 1, unchanged from v1.
> - Added Gerhard Engleder's Reviewed-by.
> - Added Lei Yang's Tested-by.
>
> - patch 3:
> - Introduced virtnet_napi_disable to eliminate duplicated code
> in virtnet_xdp_set, virtnet_rx_pause, virtnet_disable_queue_pair,
> refill_work as suggested by Jason Wang.
> - As a result of the above refactor, dropped Reviewed-by and
> Tested-by from patch 3.
>
> - patch 4:
> - New in v2. Adds persistent NAPI configuration. See commit message
> for more details.
>
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20250110202605.429475-1-jdamato@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20250221142650.3c74dcac@xxxxxxxxxx/
> [2]: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20250127142400.24eca319@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Joe Damato (4):
> virtio-net: Refactor napi_enable paths
> virtio-net: Refactor napi_disable paths
> virtio-net: Map NAPIs to queues
> virtio_net: Use persistent NAPI config
>
> drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 100 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
> 1 file changed, 73 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
>
>
> base-commit: 7183877d6853801258b7a8d3b51b415982e5097e
> --
> 2.45.2
