[PATCH v4 2/3] app/testpmd: add maximum Rx buffer size display

[lihuisong (C)]

在 2023/11/3 11:53, Ferruh Yigit 写道:
> On 11/3/2023 2:39 AM, lihuisong (C) wrote:
>> 在 2023/11/3 0:42, Ferruh Yigit 写道:
>>> On 11/2/2023 12:16 PM, Huisong Li wrote:
>>>> Add maximum Rx buffer size display.
>>>>
>>> I think there is a value to show what is the intended usage of this new
>>> field in application level,
>>> that is why what do you think to use testpmd?
>>>
>>> Testpmd can be updated to check if mbuf data size is bigger than device
>>> buffer size, and just log, similar to done in ethdev layer, just to
>>> showcase how application should use it.
>> Just to check "--mbuf-size" in testpmd cmdline, right?
>> But we already did it in ethdev layer, is it necessary for testpmd?
>>
> What is the expected behavior from the application?
>
> I assumed it should first get the max_rx_bufsize, and if the existing
> pktmbuf_pool size bigger than max_rx_bufsize, it can free the mempool
> and create a new one with reduced size.
>
> I just thought it can be good to have a sample for this usage, instead
> of creating a new mempool, since it will complicate things unnecessary,
> testpmd can just log, but yes when it just logs, it will be duplication
> of the ethdev.
I understand you.
Yeah, it will be duplicate with ethdev.
>
> And I think this is not suitable for the unit test, since this is not
> API verification issue.
Agreed.
>
>
> Thinking twice, lets scratch the request, to not duplicate or increase
> complexity more, keep testpmd as it is.
ok, keep testpmd as it is.
will send next version.
>
>
>> Or we can add a usecase in test_ethdev_api.c.
>> what do you think?
>>> For many drivers, this won't have anything functional, because of
>>> UINT32_MAX size, but it is still valuable as sample.
>>>
>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Huisong Li <lihuisong at huawei.com>
>>>> Acked-by: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen at huawei.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>    app/test-pmd/config.c | 2 ++
>>>>    1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/app/test-pmd/config.c b/app/test-pmd/config.c
>>>> index b9fdb7e8f1..2ac6f15773 100644
>>>> --- a/app/test-pmd/config.c
>>>> +++ b/app/test-pmd/config.c
>>>> @@ -881,6 +881,8 @@ port_infos_display(portid_t port_id)
>>>>        }
>>>>          printf("Minimum size of RX buffer: %u\n",
>>>> dev_info.min_rx_bufsize);
>>>> +    if (dev_info.max_rx_bufsize != UINT32_MAX)
>>>> +        printf("Maximum size of RX buffer: %u\n",
>>>> dev_info.max_rx_bufsize);
>>>>        printf("Maximum configurable length of RX packet: %u\n",
>>>>            dev_info.max_rx_pktlen);
>>>>        printf("Maximum configurable size of LRO aggregated packet: %u\n",
>>> .
> .