From: Sivaprasad Tummala <sivaprasad.tummala@intel.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:00:34 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: net/vhost: add options for linear and external buffer
X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f5f093d1c54e80cc1a911c26b5a099fb9203340a;p=dpdk.git

net/vhost: add options for linear and external buffer

Added vHost PMD arguments 'linear-buffer' and 'ext-buffer'
to configure  'RTE_VHOST_USER_LINEARBUF_SUPPORT' and
'RTE_VHOST_USER_EXTBUF_SUPPORT' flags in the vhost library

Signed-off-by: Sivaprasad Tummala <sivaprasad.tummala@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
---

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/vhost.rst b/doc/guides/nics/vhost.rst
index 912f4bdd9c..d36f3120b2 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/vhost.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/vhost.rst
@@ -54,6 +54,16 @@ The user can specify below arguments in `--vdev` option.
     It is used to enable tso support in vhost library.
     (Default: 0 (disabled))
 
+#.  ``linear-buffer``:
+
+    It is used to enable linear buffer support in vhost library.
+    (Default: 0 (disabled))
+
+#.  ``ext-buffer``:
+
+    It is used to enable external buffer support in vhost library.
+    (Default: 0 (disabled))
+
 Vhost PMD event handling
 ------------------------
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c b/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
index 458ed58f5f..4d255c610f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ enum {VIRTIO_RXQ, VIRTIO_TXQ, VIRTIO_QNUM};
 #define ETH_VHOST_IOMMU_SUPPORT		"iommu-support"
 #define ETH_VHOST_POSTCOPY_SUPPORT	"postcopy-support"
 #define ETH_VHOST_VIRTIO_NET_F_HOST_TSO "tso"
+#define ETH_VHOST_LINEAR_BUF  "linear-buffer"
+#define ETH_VHOST_EXT_BUF  "ext-buffer"
 #define VHOST_MAX_PKT_BURST 32
 
 static const char *valid_arguments[] = {
@@ -42,6 +44,8 @@ static const char *valid_arguments[] = {
 	ETH_VHOST_IOMMU_SUPPORT,
 	ETH_VHOST_POSTCOPY_SUPPORT,
 	ETH_VHOST_VIRTIO_NET_F_HOST_TSO,
+	ETH_VHOST_LINEAR_BUF,
+	ETH_VHOST_EXT_BUF,
 	NULL
 };
 
@@ -1391,6 +1395,8 @@ rte_pmd_vhost_probe(struct rte_vdev_device *dev)
 	int iommu_support = 0;
 	int postcopy_support = 0;
 	int tso = 0;
+	int linear_buf = 0;
+	int ext_buf = 0;
 	struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev;
 	const char *name = rte_vdev_device_name(dev);
 
@@ -1488,6 +1494,28 @@ rte_pmd_vhost_probe(struct rte_vdev_device *dev)
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (rte_kvargs_count(kvlist, ETH_VHOST_LINEAR_BUF) == 1) {
+		ret = rte_kvargs_process(kvlist,
+				ETH_VHOST_LINEAR_BUF,
+				&open_int, &linear_buf);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out_free;
+
+		if (linear_buf == 1)
+			flags |= RTE_VHOST_USER_LINEARBUF_SUPPORT;
+	}
+
+	if (rte_kvargs_count(kvlist, ETH_VHOST_EXT_BUF) == 1) {
+		ret = rte_kvargs_process(kvlist,
+				ETH_VHOST_EXT_BUF,
+				&open_int, &ext_buf);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			goto out_free;
+
+		if (ext_buf == 1)
+			flags |= RTE_VHOST_USER_EXTBUF_SUPPORT;
+	}
+
 	if (dev->device.numa_node == SOCKET_ID_ANY)
 		dev->device.numa_node = rte_socket_id();
 
@@ -1539,7 +1567,9 @@ RTE_PMD_REGISTER_PARAM_STRING(net_vhost,
 	"dequeue-zero-copy=<0|1> "
 	"iommu-support=<0|1> "
 	"postcopy-support=<0|1> "
-	"tso=<0|1>");
+	"tso=<0|1> "
+	"linear-buffer=<0|1> "
+	"ext-buffer=<0|1>");
 
 RTE_INIT(vhost_init_log)
 {