[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/5] New Reorder Library

Gonzalez Monroy, Sergio sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com
Wed Feb 11 12:17:13 CET 2015


> From: Neil Horman [mailto:nhorman at tuxdriver.com]
> Sent: Sunday, February 8, 2015 1:59 PM
> To: Gonzalez Monroy, Sergio
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/5] New Reorder Library
> 
> On Fri, Feb 06, 2015 at 03:05:59PM +0000, Sergio Gonzalez Monroy wrote:
> > This series introduces the new reorder library along with unit tests,
> > sample app and a new entry in the programmers guide describing the
> library.
> >
> > The library provides reordering of mbufs based on their sequence number.
> >
> > As mention in the patch describing the library, one use case is the
> > packet distributor.
> > The distributor receives packets, assigns them a sequence number and
> > sends them to the workers.
> > The workers process those packets and return them to the distributor.
> > The distributor collects out-of-order packets from the workers and
> > uses this library to reorder the packets based on the sequence number
> > they were assigned.
> >
> > v3:
> >  - fix copyright date
> >  - add option to sample app to disable reordering
> >  - add packet ordering sample guide entry
> >
> > v2:
> >  - add programmers guide entry describing the library
> >  - use malloc instead of memzone to allocate memory
> >  - modify create and init implementation, init takes a reorder buffer as
> input
> >    and create reserves memory and call init.
> >  - update unit tests
> >
> > Sergio Gonzalez Monroy (5):
> >   reorder: new reorder library
> >   app: New reorder unit test
> >   examples: new sample app packet_ordering
> >   doc: new reorder library description
> >   doc: new packet ordering app description
> >
> >  app/test/Makefile                              |   2 +
> >  app/test/test_reorder.c                        | 393 ++++++++++++++
> >  config/common_bsdapp                           |   5 +
> >  config/common_linuxapp                         |   5 +
> >  doc/guides/prog_guide/index.rst                |   1 +
> >  doc/guides/prog_guide/reorder_lib.rst          | 115 ++++
> >  doc/guides/sample_app_ug/index.rst             |   1 +
> >  doc/guides/sample_app_ug/packet_ordering.rst   | 102 ++++
> >  examples/packet_ordering/Makefile              |  50 ++
> >  examples/packet_ordering/main.c                | 695
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  lib/Makefile                                   |   1 +
> >  lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_tailq_elem.h |   2 +
> >  lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h                     |   3 +
> >  lib/librte_reorder/Makefile                    |  50 ++
> >  lib/librte_reorder/rte_reorder.c               | 416 +++++++++++++++
> >  lib/librte_reorder/rte_reorder.h               | 181 +++++++
> >  mk/rte.app.mk                                  |   4 +
> >  17 files changed, 2026 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 app/test/test_reorder.c  create mode 100644
> > doc/guides/prog_guide/reorder_lib.rst
> >  create mode 100644 doc/guides/sample_app_ug/packet_ordering.rst
> >  create mode 100644 examples/packet_ordering/Makefile  create mode
> > 100644 examples/packet_ordering/main.c  create mode 100644
> > lib/librte_reorder/Makefile  create mode 100644
> > lib/librte_reorder/rte_reorder.c  create mode 100644
> > lib/librte_reorder/rte_reorder.h
> >
> > --
> > 1.9.3
> >
> >
> Functionally it looks pretty good.  You need to define an export map and
> LIBABIVER macro in your makefile though.
> Neil

Oh yes! I did forget about the versioning.
I'll send v4 shortly.

Regards,
Sergio


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