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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH V4 net-next 2/5] xen-netback: Add support for multiple queues



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew J. Bennieston [mailto:andrew.bennieston@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 17 February 2014 17:58
> To: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Ian Campbell; Wei Liu; Paul Durrant; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; David
> Vrabel; Andrew Bennieston
> Subject: [PATCH V4 net-next 2/5] xen-netback: Add support for multiple
> queues
> 
> From: "Andrew J. Bennieston" <andrew.bennieston@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Builds on the refactoring of the previous patch to implement multiple
> queues between xen-netfront and xen-netback.
> 
> Writes the maximum supported number of queues into XenStore, and reads
> the values written by the frontend to determine how many queues to use.
> 
> Ring references and event channels are read from XenStore on a per-queue
> basis and rings are connected accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew J. Bennieston <andrew.bennieston@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h    |    2 +
>  drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c |    7 +++-
>  drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c   |    8 ++++
>  drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c    |   76
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  4 files changed, 82 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h b/drivers/net/xen-
> netback/common.h
> index 2550867..8180929 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h
> @@ -261,4 +261,6 @@ void xenvif_carrier_on(struct xenvif *vif);
> 
>  extern bool separate_tx_rx_irq;
> 
> +extern unsigned int xenvif_max_queues;
> +
>  #endif /* __XEN_NETBACK__COMMON_H__ */
> diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c b/drivers/net/xen-
> netback/interface.c
> index daf93f6..bc7a82d 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
> @@ -373,7 +373,12 @@ struct xenvif *xenvif_alloc(struct device *parent,
> domid_t domid,
>       char name[IFNAMSIZ] = {};
> 
>       snprintf(name, IFNAMSIZ - 1, "vif%u.%u", domid, handle);
> -     dev = alloc_netdev_mq(sizeof(struct xenvif), name, ether_setup, 1);
> +     /* Allocate a netdev with the max. supported number of queues.
> +      * When the guest selects the desired number, it will be updated
> +      * via netif_set_real_num_tx_queues().
> +      */
> +     dev = alloc_netdev_mq(sizeof(struct xenvif), name, ether_setup,
> +                           xenvif_max_queues);
>       if (dev == NULL) {
>               pr_warn("Could not allocate netdev for %s\n", name);
>               return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c b/drivers/net/xen-
> netback/netback.c
> index 46b2f5b..64d66a1 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
> @@ -54,6 +54,11 @@
>  bool separate_tx_rx_irq = 1;
>  module_param(separate_tx_rx_irq, bool, 0644);
> 
> +unsigned int xenvif_max_queues;
> +module_param(xenvif_max_queues, uint, 0644);
> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(xenvif_max_queues,
> +             "Maximum number of queues per virtual interface");
> +
>  /*
>   * This is the maximum slots a skb can have. If a guest sends a skb
>   * which exceeds this limit it is considered malicious.
> @@ -1585,6 +1590,9 @@ static int __init netback_init(void)
>       if (!xen_domain())
>               return -ENODEV;
> 
> +     /* Allow as many queues as there are CPUs, by default */
> +     xenvif_max_queues = num_online_cpus();
> +
>       if (fatal_skb_slots < XEN_NETBK_LEGACY_SLOTS_MAX) {
>               pr_info("fatal_skb_slots too small (%d), bump it to
> XEN_NETBK_LEGACY_SLOTS_MAX (%d)\n",
>                       fatal_skb_slots, XEN_NETBK_LEGACY_SLOTS_MAX);
> diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c b/drivers/net/xen-
> netback/xenbus.c
> index f23ea0a..d11f51e 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c
> @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
> 
>  #include "common.h"
>  #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
> +#include <linux/rtnetlink.h>
> 
>  struct backend_info {
>       struct xenbus_device *dev;
> @@ -159,6 +160,12 @@ static int netback_probe(struct xenbus_device *dev,
>       if (err)
>               pr_debug("Error writing feature-split-event-channels\n");
> 
> +     /* Multi-queue support: This is an optional feature. */
> +     err = xenbus_printf(XBT_NIL, dev->nodename,
> +                     "multi-queue-max-queues", "%u",
> xenvif_max_queues);
> +     if (err)
> +             pr_debug("Error writing multi-queue-max-queues\n");
> +
>       err = xenbus_switch_state(dev, XenbusStateInitWait);
>       if (err)
>               goto fail;
> @@ -490,6 +497,23 @@ static void connect(struct backend_info *be)
>       unsigned long credit_bytes, credit_usec;
>       unsigned int queue_index;
>       struct xenvif_queue *queue;
> +     unsigned int requested_num_queues;
> +
> +     /* Check whether the frontend requested multiple queues
> +      * and read the number requested.
> +      */
> +     err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend,
> +                     "multi-queue-num-queues",
> +                     "%u", &requested_num_queues);
> +     if (err < 0) {
> +             requested_num_queues = 1; /* Fall back to single queue */
> +     } else if (requested_num_queues > xenvif_max_queues) {
> +             /* buggy or malicious guest */
> +             xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err,
> +                     "guest requested %u queues, exceeding the
> maximum of %u.",
> +                     requested_num_queues, xenvif_max_queues);
> +             return;
> +     }
> 
>       err = xen_net_read_mac(dev, be->vif->fe_dev_addr);
>       if (err) {
> @@ -500,9 +524,13 @@ static void connect(struct backend_info *be)
>       xen_net_read_rate(dev, &credit_bytes, &credit_usec);
>       read_xenbus_vif_flags(be);
> 
> -     be->vif->num_queues = 1;
> +     /* Use the number of queues requested by the frontend */
> +     be->vif->num_queues = requested_num_queues;
>       be->vif->queues = vzalloc(be->vif->num_queues *
>                       sizeof(struct xenvif_queue));
> +     rtnl_lock();
> +     netif_set_real_num_tx_queues(be->vif->dev, be->vif-
> >num_queues);
> +     rtnl_unlock();
> 
>       for (queue_index = 0; queue_index < be->vif->num_queues;
> ++queue_index) {
>               queue = &be->vif->queues[queue_index];
> @@ -547,29 +575,52 @@ static int connect_rings(struct backend_info *be,
> struct xenvif_queue *queue)
>       unsigned long tx_ring_ref, rx_ring_ref;
>       unsigned int tx_evtchn, rx_evtchn;
>       int err;
> +     char *xspath = NULL;

I don't think you need the NULL init here. xspath is set in both branches of 
the if statement below. 

  Paul

> +     size_t xspathsize;
> +     const size_t xenstore_path_ext_size = 11; /* sufficient for "/queue-
> NNN" */
> +
> +     /* If the frontend requested 1 queue, or we have fallen back
> +      * to single queue due to lack of frontend support for multi-
> +      * queue, expect the remaining XenStore keys in the toplevel
> +      * directory. Otherwise, expect them in a subdirectory called
> +      * queue-N.
> +      */
> +     if (queue->vif->num_queues == 1) {
> +             xspath = (char *)dev->otherend;
> +     } else {
> +             xspathsize = strlen(dev->otherend) +
> xenstore_path_ext_size;
> +             xspath = kzalloc(xspathsize, GFP_KERNEL);
> +             if (!xspath) {
> +                     xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, -ENOMEM,
> +                                     "reading ring references");
> +                     return -ENOMEM;
> +             }
> +             snprintf(xspath, xspathsize, "%s/queue-%u", dev-
> >otherend,
> +                              queue->id);
> +     }
> 
> -     err = xenbus_gather(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend,
> +     err = xenbus_gather(XBT_NIL, xspath,
>                           "tx-ring-ref", "%lu", &tx_ring_ref,
>                           "rx-ring-ref", "%lu", &rx_ring_ref, NULL);
>       if (err) {
>               xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err,
>                                "reading %s/ring-ref",
> -                              dev->otherend);
> -             return err;
> +                              xspath);
> +             goto err;
>       }
> 
>       /* Try split event channels first, then single event channel. */
> -     err = xenbus_gather(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend,
> +     err = xenbus_gather(XBT_NIL, xspath,
>                           "event-channel-tx", "%u", &tx_evtchn,
>                           "event-channel-rx", "%u", &rx_evtchn, NULL);
>       if (err < 0) {
> -             err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend,
> +             err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, xspath,
>                                  "event-channel", "%u", &tx_evtchn);
>               if (err < 0) {
>                       xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err,
>                                        "reading %s/event-channel(-tx/rx)",
> -                                      dev->otherend);
> -                     return err;
> +                                      xspath);
> +                     goto err;
>               }
>               rx_evtchn = tx_evtchn;
>       }
> @@ -582,10 +633,15 @@ static int connect_rings(struct backend_info *be,
> struct xenvif_queue *queue)
>                                "mapping shared-frames %lu/%lu port tx %u
> rx %u",
>                                tx_ring_ref, rx_ring_ref,
>                                tx_evtchn, rx_evtchn);
> -             return err;
> +             goto err;
>       }
> 
> -     return 0;
> +     err = 0;
> +err: /* Regular return falls through with err == 0 */
> +     if (xspath != dev->otherend)
> +             kfree(xspath);
> +
> +     return err;
>  }
> 
>  static int read_xenbus_vif_flags(struct backend_info *be)
> --
> 1.7.10.4


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