Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 10/12] vhost_net: build xdp buff

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Mon May 21 2018 - 17:26:44 EST


On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 09:56:11AM -0700, Jesse Brandeburg wrote:
> On Mon, 21 May 2018 17:04:31 +0800 Jason wrote:
> > This patch implement build XDP buffers in vhost_net. The idea is do
> > userspace copy in vhost_net and build XDP buff based on the
> > page. Vhost_net can then submit one or an array of XDP buffs to
> > underlayer socket (e.g TUN). TUN can choose to do XDP or call
> > build_skb() to build skb. To support build skb, vnet header were also
> > stored into the header of the XDP buff.
> >
> > This userspace copy and XDP buffs building is key to achieve XDP
> > batching in TUN, since TUN does not need to care about userspace copy
> > and then can disable premmption for several XDP buffs to achieve
> > batching from XDP.
> >
> > TODO: reserve headroom based on the TUN XDP.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/vhost/net.c | 74 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 74 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c
> > index f0639d7..1209e84 100644
> > --- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
> > +++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
> > @@ -492,6 +492,80 @@ static bool vhost_has_more_pkts(struct vhost_net *net,
> > likely(!vhost_exceeds_maxpend(net));
> > }
> >
> > +#define VHOST_NET_HEADROOM 256
> > +#define VHOST_NET_RX_PAD (NET_IP_ALIGN + NET_SKB_PAD)
> > +
> > +static int vhost_net_build_xdp(struct vhost_net_virtqueue *nvq,
> > + struct iov_iter *from,
> > + struct xdp_buff *xdp)
> > +{
> > + struct vhost_virtqueue *vq = &nvq->vq;
> > + struct page_frag *alloc_frag = &current->task_frag;
> > + struct virtio_net_hdr *gso;
> > + size_t len = iov_iter_count(from);
> > + int buflen = SKB_DATA_ALIGN(sizeof(struct skb_shared_info));
> > + int pad = SKB_DATA_ALIGN(VHOST_NET_RX_PAD + VHOST_NET_HEADROOM
> > + + nvq->sock_hlen);
> > + int sock_hlen = nvq->sock_hlen;
> > + void *buf;
> > + int copied;
> > +
> > + if (len < nvq->sock_hlen)
> > + return -EFAULT;
> > +
> > + if (SKB_DATA_ALIGN(len + pad) +
> > + SKB_DATA_ALIGN(sizeof(struct skb_shared_info)) > PAGE_SIZE)
> > + return -ENOSPC;
> > +
> > + buflen += SKB_DATA_ALIGN(len + pad);
>
> maybe store the result of SKB_DATA_ALIGN in a local instead of doing
> the work twice?

I don't mind, but I guess gcc can always do it itself?

> > + alloc_frag->offset = ALIGN((u64)alloc_frag->offset, SMP_CACHE_BYTES);
> > + if (unlikely(!skb_page_frag_refill(buflen, alloc_frag, GFP_KERNEL)))
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > + buf = (char *)page_address(alloc_frag->page) + alloc_frag->offset;
> > +
> > + /* We store two kinds of metadata in the header which will be
> > + * used for XDP_PASS to do build_skb():
> > + * offset 0: buflen
> > + * offset sizeof(int): vnet header
> > + */
> > + copied = copy_page_from_iter(alloc_frag->page,
> > + alloc_frag->offset + sizeof(int), sock_hlen, from);
> > + if (copied != sock_hlen)
> > + return -EFAULT;
> > +
> > + gso = (struct virtio_net_hdr *)(buf + sizeof(int));
> > +
> > + if ((gso->flags & VIRTIO_NET_HDR_F_NEEDS_CSUM) &&
> > + vhost16_to_cpu(vq, gso->csum_start) +
> > + vhost16_to_cpu(vq, gso->csum_offset) + 2 >
> > + vhost16_to_cpu(vq, gso->hdr_len)) {
> > + gso->hdr_len = cpu_to_vhost16(vq,
> > + vhost16_to_cpu(vq, gso->csum_start) +
> > + vhost16_to_cpu(vq, gso->csum_offset) + 2);
> > +
> > + if (vhost16_to_cpu(vq, gso->hdr_len) > len)
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > + }
> > +
> > + len -= sock_hlen;
> > + copied = copy_page_from_iter(alloc_frag->page,
> > + alloc_frag->offset + pad,
> > + len, from);
> > + if (copied != len)
> > + return -EFAULT;
> > +
> > + xdp->data_hard_start = buf;
> > + xdp->data = buf + pad;
> > + xdp->data_end = xdp->data + len;
> > + *(int *)(xdp->data_hard_start)= buflen;
>
> space before =
>
> > +
> > + get_page(alloc_frag->page);
> > + alloc_frag->offset += buflen;
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > static void handle_tx_copy(struct vhost_net *net)
> > {
> > struct vhost_net_virtqueue *nvq = &net->vqs[VHOST_NET_VQ_TX];