[dpdk-dev] mbuf: cleanup rte_pktmbuf_lastseg(), fix atomic usage

Message ID 20171115083548.18572-1-hhaim@cisco.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Thomas Monjalon
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ci/checkpatch warning coding style issues
ci/Intel-compilation success Compilation OK

Commit Message

Hanoch Haim (hhaim) Nov. 15, 2017, 8:35 a.m. UTC
  Signed-off-by: Hanoh Haim <hhaim@cisco.com>
---
 lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h | 27 +++++++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
  

Comments

Ananyev, Konstantin Nov. 15, 2017, 8:50 a.m. UTC | #1
Hi Hanon,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Hanoh Haim
> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 8:36 AM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Hanoh Haim <hhaim@cisco.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mbuf: cleanup rte_pktmbuf_lastseg(), fix atomic usage
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hanoh Haim <hhaim@cisco.com>
> ---
>  lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h | 27 +++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> index 7e326bb..ab110f8 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> @@ -1159,6 +1159,15 @@ static inline void rte_pktmbuf_reset(struct rte_mbuf *m)
> 	__rte_mbuf_sanity_check(m, 1);
>  }
> 
> +
> +static __rte_always_inline void rte_pktmbuf_reset_before_free(struct rte_mbuf *m)
> +{
> +	if (m->next != NULL) {
> +		m->next = NULL;
> +		m->nb_segs = 1;
> +	}
> +}
> +
>  /**
>   * Allocate a new mbuf from a mempool.
>   *
> @@ -1323,8 +1332,7 @@ static inline void rte_pktmbuf_detach(struct rte_mbuf *m)
> 	m->ol_flags = 0;
> 
> 	if (rte_mbuf_refcnt_update(md, -1) == 0) {
> -		md->next = NULL;
> -		md->nb_segs = 1;
> +		rte_pktmbuf_reset_before_free(md);
> 		rte_mbuf_refcnt_set(md, 1);
> 		rte_mbuf_raw_free(md);
> 	}
> @@ -1354,25 +1362,16 @@ rte_pktmbuf_prefree_seg(struct rte_mbuf *m)
> 		if (RTE_MBUF_INDIRECT(m))
> 			rte_pktmbuf_detach(m);
> 
> -		if (m->next != NULL) {
> -			m->next = NULL;
> -			m->nb_segs = 1;
> -		}
> -
> +		rte_pktmbuf_reset_before_free(m);
> 		return m;
> 
> -       } else if (rte_atomic16_add_return(&m->refcnt_atomic, -1) == 0) {
> -
> +	} else if (rte_mbuf_refcnt_update(m, -1) == 0) {

That would cause extra read; cmp (and possible slowdown) for atomic refcnt.
If that really need to be fixed - probably we need to introduce a new function
that would do update without trying to read refctn first - rte_mbuf_refcnt_update_blind() or so.
Konstantin


> 
> 		if (RTE_MBUF_INDIRECT(m))
> 			rte_pktmbuf_detach(m);
> 
> -		if (m->next != NULL) {
> -			m->next = NULL;
> -			m->nb_segs = 1;
> -		}
> +		rte_pktmbuf_reset_before_free(m);
> 		rte_mbuf_refcnt_set(m, 1);
> -
> 		return m;
> 	}
> 	return NULL;
> --
> 2.9.3
  

Patch

diff --git a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
index 7e326bb..ab110f8 100644
--- a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
+++ b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
@@ -1159,6 +1159,15 @@  static inline void rte_pktmbuf_reset(struct rte_mbuf *m)
	__rte_mbuf_sanity_check(m, 1);
 }
 
+
+static __rte_always_inline void rte_pktmbuf_reset_before_free(struct rte_mbuf *m)
+{
+	if (m->next != NULL) {
+		m->next = NULL;
+		m->nb_segs = 1;
+	}
+}
+
 /**
  * Allocate a new mbuf from a mempool.
  *
@@ -1323,8 +1332,7 @@  static inline void rte_pktmbuf_detach(struct rte_mbuf *m)
	m->ol_flags = 0;
 
	if (rte_mbuf_refcnt_update(md, -1) == 0) {
-		md->next = NULL;
-		md->nb_segs = 1;
+		rte_pktmbuf_reset_before_free(md);
		rte_mbuf_refcnt_set(md, 1);
		rte_mbuf_raw_free(md);
	}
@@ -1354,25 +1362,16 @@  rte_pktmbuf_prefree_seg(struct rte_mbuf *m)
		if (RTE_MBUF_INDIRECT(m))
			rte_pktmbuf_detach(m);
 
-		if (m->next != NULL) {
-			m->next = NULL;
-			m->nb_segs = 1;
-		}
-
+		rte_pktmbuf_reset_before_free(m);
		return m;
 
-       } else if (rte_atomic16_add_return(&m->refcnt_atomic, -1) == 0) {
-
+	} else if (rte_mbuf_refcnt_update(m, -1) == 0) {
 
		if (RTE_MBUF_INDIRECT(m))
			rte_pktmbuf_detach(m);
 
-		if (m->next != NULL) {
-			m->next = NULL;
-			m->nb_segs = 1;
-		}
+		rte_pktmbuf_reset_before_free(m);
		rte_mbuf_refcnt_set(m, 1);
-
		return m;
	}
	return NULL;