[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/6] examples/vhost: add client and reconnect option
Victor Kaplansky
vkaplans at redhat.com
Mon May 9 12:47:37 CEST 2016
Again, it may be useful to add mixed --client-server option, when
backend tries to connect as client and if failed, comes up as a server...
Just a suggestion from user point of view...
----- Original Message -----
> From: "Yuanhan Liu" <yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com>
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: "huawei xie" <huawei.xie at intel.com>, "Yuanhan Liu" <yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com>
> Sent: Saturday, May 7, 2016 9:40:23 AM
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/6] examples/vhost: add client and reconnect option
>
> Add --client and --reconnect option to enable the client mode and
> reconnect mode, respectively. --rconnect works only when --client
> is given as well.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com>
> ---
> examples/vhost/main.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/examples/vhost/main.c b/examples/vhost/main.c
> index 6899189..26c4d5f 100644
> --- a/examples/vhost/main.c
> +++ b/examples/vhost/main.c
> @@ -132,6 +132,9 @@ static uint32_t enable_tx_csum;
> /* Disable TSO offload */
> static uint32_t enable_tso;
>
> +static int client_mode;
> +static int reconnect;
> +
> /* Specify timeout (in useconds) between retries on RX. */
> static uint32_t burst_rx_delay_time = BURST_RX_WAIT_US;
> /* Specify the number of retries on RX. */
> @@ -459,7 +462,9 @@ us_vhost_usage(const char *prgname)
> " --stats [0-N]: 0: Disable stats, N: Time in seconds to print stats\n"
> " --dev-basename: The basename to be used for the character device.\n"
> " --tx-csum [0|1] disable/enable TX checksum offload.\n"
> - " --tso [0|1] disable/enable TCP segment offload.\n",
> + " --tso [0|1] disable/enable TCP segment offload.\n"
> + " --client register a vhost-user socket as client mode.\n"
> + " --reconnect reconnect to vhost-user server when disconnects.\n",
> prgname);
> }
>
> @@ -484,6 +489,8 @@ us_vhost_parse_args(int argc, char **argv)
> {"dev-basename", required_argument, NULL, 0},
> {"tx-csum", required_argument, NULL, 0},
> {"tso", required_argument, NULL, 0},
> + {"client", no_argument, &client_mode, 1},
> + {"reconnect", no_argument, &reconnect, 1},
> {NULL, 0, 0, 0},
> };
>
> @@ -647,6 +654,12 @@ us_vhost_parse_args(int argc, char **argv)
> }
> }
>
> + if (reconnect && !client_mode) {
> + RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_CONFIG,
> + "--reconnect works only when --client is specified\n");
> + return -1;
> + }
> +
> for (i = 0; i < RTE_MAX_ETHPORTS; i++) {
> if (enabled_port_mask & (1 << i))
> ports[num_ports++] = (uint8_t)i;
> @@ -1406,6 +1419,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
> uint8_t portid;
> static pthread_t tid;
> char thread_name[RTE_MAX_THREAD_NAME_LEN];
> + uint64_t flags = 0;
>
> signal(SIGINT, sigint_handler);
>
> @@ -1498,8 +1512,13 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
> if (mergeable == 0)
> rte_vhost_feature_disable(1ULL << VIRTIO_NET_F_MRG_RXBUF);
>
> + if (client_mode)
> + flags |= RTE_VHOST_USER_CLIENT;
> + if (reconnect)
> + flags |= RTE_VHOST_USER_RECONNECT;
> +
> /* Register vhost(cuse or user) driver to handle vhost messages. */
> - ret = rte_vhost_driver_register(dev_basename, 0);
> + ret = rte_vhost_driver_register(dev_basename, flags);
> if (ret != 0)
> rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "vhost driver register failure.\n");
>
> --
> 1.9.0
>
>
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