mlx5: fix Tx loss after initialization

Pre-registering mbuf memory pools when creating TX queues avoids costly
registrations later in the data path.

Fixes: 2e22920b85d9 ("mlx5: support non-scattered Tx and Rx")

Signed-off-by: Olga Shern <olgas@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>

diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.c
index 80d0c97..c6c167c 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ txq_mb2mp(struct rte_mbuf *buf)
  *   mr->lkey on success, (uint32_t)-1 on failure.
  */
 static uint32_t
-txq_mp2mr(struct txq *txq, struct rte_mempool *mp)
+txq_mp2mr(struct txq *txq, const struct rte_mempool *mp)
 {
        unsigned int i;
        struct ibv_mr *mr;
@@ -163,7 +163,8 @@ txq_mp2mr(struct txq *txq, struct rte_mempool *mp)
                }
        }
        /* Add a new entry, register MR first. */
-       DEBUG("%p: discovered new memory pool %p", (void *)txq, (void *)mp);
+       DEBUG("%p: discovered new memory pool \"%s\" (%p)",
+             (void *)txq, mp->name, (const void *)mp);
        mr = ibv_reg_mr(txq->priv->pd,
                        (void *)mp->elt_va_start,
                        (mp->elt_va_end - mp->elt_va_start),
@@ -186,11 +187,87 @@ txq_mp2mr(struct txq *txq, struct rte_mempool *mp)
        txq->mp2mr[i].mp = mp;
        txq->mp2mr[i].mr = mr;
        txq->mp2mr[i].lkey = mr->lkey;
-       DEBUG("%p: new MR lkey for MP %p: 0x%08" PRIu32,
-             (void *)txq, (void *)mp, txq->mp2mr[i].lkey);
+       DEBUG("%p: new MR lkey for MP \"%s\" (%p): 0x%08" PRIu32,
+             (void *)txq, mp->name, (const void *)mp, txq->mp2mr[i].lkey);
        return txq->mp2mr[i].lkey;
 }
 
+struct txq_mp2mr_mbuf_check_data {
+       const struct rte_mempool *mp;
+       int ret;
+};
+
+/**
+ * Callback function for rte_mempool_obj_iter() to check whether a given
+ * mempool object looks like a mbuf.
+ *
+ * @param[in, out] arg
+ *   Context data (struct txq_mp2mr_mbuf_check_data). Contains mempool pointer
+ *   and return value.
+ * @param[in] start
+ *   Object start address.
+ * @param[in] end
+ *   Object end address.
+ * @param index
+ *   Unused.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   Nonzero value when object is not a mbuf.
+ */
+static void
+txq_mp2mr_mbuf_check(void *arg, void *start, void *end,
+                    uint32_t index __rte_unused)
+{
+       struct txq_mp2mr_mbuf_check_data *data = arg;
+       struct rte_mbuf *buf =
+               (void *)((uintptr_t)start + data->mp->header_size);
+
+       (void)index;
+       /* Check whether mbuf structure fits element size and whether mempool
+        * pointer is valid. */
+       if (((uintptr_t)end >= (uintptr_t)(buf + 1)) &&
+           (buf->pool == data->mp))
+               data->ret = 0;
+       else
+               data->ret = -1;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Iterator function for rte_mempool_walk() to register existing mempools and
+ * fill the MP to MR cache of a TX queue.
+ *
+ * @param[in] mp
+ *   Memory Pool to register.
+ * @param *arg
+ *   Pointer to TX queue structure.
+ */
+void
+txq_mp2mr_iter(const struct rte_mempool *mp, void *arg)
+{
+       struct txq *txq = arg;
+       struct txq_mp2mr_mbuf_check_data data = {
+               .mp = mp,
+               .ret = -1,
+       };
+
+       /* Discard empty mempools. */
+       if (mp->size == 0)
+               return;
+       /* Register mempool only if the first element looks like a mbuf. */
+       rte_mempool_obj_iter((void *)mp->elt_va_start,
+                            1,
+                            mp->header_size + mp->elt_size + mp->trailer_size,
+                            1,
+                            mp->elt_pa,
+                            mp->pg_num,
+                            mp->pg_shift,
+                            txq_mp2mr_mbuf_check,
+                            &data);
+       if (data.ret)
+               return;
+       txq_mp2mr(txq, mp);
+}
+
 #if MLX5_PMD_SGE_WR_N > 1
 
 /**

diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.h b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.h
index 15c4bc8..e1e1925 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.h
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ typedef uint8_t linear_t[16384];
 struct txq {
        struct priv *priv; /* Back pointer to private data. */
        struct {
-               struct rte_mempool *mp; /* Cached Memory Pool. */
+               const struct rte_mempool *mp; /* Cached Memory Pool. */
                struct ibv_mr *mr; /* Memory Region (for mp). */
                uint32_t lkey; /* mr->lkey */
        } mp2mr[MLX5_PMD_TX_MP_CACHE]; /* MP to MR translation table. */
@@ -264,6 +264,7 @@ void mlx5_tx_queue_release(void *);
 
 /* mlx5_rxtx.c */
 
+void txq_mp2mr_iter(const struct rte_mempool *, void *);
 uint16_t mlx5_tx_burst(void *, struct rte_mbuf **, uint16_t);
 uint16_t mlx5_rx_burst_sp(void *, struct rte_mbuf **, uint16_t);
 uint16_t mlx5_rx_burst(void *, struct rte_mbuf **, uint16_t);

diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txq.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txq.c
index aa7581f..214a7c1 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txq.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txq.c
@@ -415,6 +415,8 @@ txq_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct txq *txq, uint16_t desc,
        txq_cleanup(txq);
        *txq = tmpl;
        DEBUG("%p: txq updated with %p", (void *)txq, (void *)&tmpl);
+       /* Pre-register known mempools. */
+       rte_mempool_walk(txq_mp2mr_iter, txq);
        assert(ret == 0);
        return 0;
 error: