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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] virtio-net: enable configurable tx queue size


On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 04:57:29PM +0800, Wei Wang wrote:
> This patch enables the virtio-net tx queue size to be configurable
> between 256 and 1024 by the user. The queue size specified by the
> user should be power of 2. If "tx_queue_size" is not offered by the
> user, the default queue size, 1024, will be used.
> 
> For the traditional QEMU backend, setting the tx queue size to be 1024
> requires the guest virtio driver to support the VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE
> feature. This feature restricts the guest driver from chaining 1024
> vring descriptors, which may cause the device side implementation to
> send more than 1024 iov to writev.
> 
> VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE is a common transport feature added for all
> virtio devices. However, each device has the flexibility to set the max
> chain size to limit its driver to chain vring descriptors. Currently,
> the max chain size of the virtio-net device is set to 1023.
> 
> In the case that the tx queue size is set to 1024 and the
> VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE feature is not supported by the guest driver,
> the tx queue size will be reconfigured to be 512.

I'd like to see the reverse. Start with the current default.
If VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE is negotiated, increase the queue size.

> Signed-off-by: Wei Wang <wei.w.wang@intel.com>

below should come after ---

> RFC to v1 changes:
> 1) change VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE to be a common virtio feature (was
> virtio-net specific);
> 2) change the default tx queue size to be 1024 (was 256);
> 3) For the vhost backend case, setting tx queue size to be 1024 dosen't
> require the VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE feature support.
> ---
>  hw/net/virtio-net.c                            | 69 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  include/hw/virtio/virtio-net.h                 |  1 +
>  include/hw/virtio/virtio.h                     |  2 +
>  include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_config.h |  3 ++
>  include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_net.h    |  2 +
>  5 files changed, 73 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/net/virtio-net.c b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> index 7d091c9..5c82f54 100644
> --- a/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> +++ b/hw/net/virtio-net.c
> @@ -33,8 +33,13 @@
>  
>  /* previously fixed value */
>  #define VIRTIO_NET_RX_QUEUE_DEFAULT_SIZE 256
> +#define VIRTIO_NET_TX_QUEUE_DEFAULT_SIZE 1024
> +
>  /* for now, only allow larger queues; with virtio-1, guest can downsize */
>  #define VIRTIO_NET_RX_QUEUE_MIN_SIZE VIRTIO_NET_RX_QUEUE_DEFAULT_SIZE
> +#define VIRTIO_NET_TX_QUEUE_MIN_SIZE 256
> +
> +#define VIRTIO_NET_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE 1023
>  
>  /*
>   * Calculate the number of bytes up to and including the given 'field' of
> @@ -57,6 +62,8 @@ static VirtIOFeature feature_sizes[] = {
>       .end = endof(struct virtio_net_config, max_virtqueue_pairs)},
>      {.flags = 1 << VIRTIO_NET_F_MTU,
>       .end = endof(struct virtio_net_config, mtu)},
> +    {.flags = 1 << VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE,
> +     .end = endof(struct virtio_net_config, max_chain_size)},
>      {}
>  };
>

Using a generic VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE flag, so this should go into the
generic virtio section, not virtio_net_config.
  
> @@ -84,6 +91,7 @@ static void virtio_net_get_config(VirtIODevice *vdev, uint8_t *config)
>      virtio_stw_p(vdev, &netcfg.status, n->status);
>      virtio_stw_p(vdev, &netcfg.max_virtqueue_pairs, n->max_queues);
>      virtio_stw_p(vdev, &netcfg.mtu, n->net_conf.mtu);
> +    virtio_stw_p(vdev, &netcfg.max_chain_size, VIRTIO_NET_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE);
>      memcpy(netcfg.mac, n->mac, ETH_ALEN);
>      memcpy(config, &netcfg, n->config_size);
>  }
> @@ -635,9 +643,33 @@ static inline uint64_t virtio_net_supported_guest_offloads(VirtIONet *n)
>      return virtio_net_guest_offloads_by_features(vdev->guest_features);
>  }
>  
> +static bool is_tx(int queue_index)
> +{
> +    return queue_index % 2 == 1;
> +}
> +
> +static void virtio_net_reconfig_tx_queue_size(VirtIONet *n)
> +{
> +    VirtIODevice *vdev = VIRTIO_DEVICE(n);
> +    int i, num_queues = virtio_get_num_queues(vdev);
> +
> +    /* Return when the queue size is already less than the 1024 */
> +    if (n->net_conf.tx_queue_size < VIRTIO_NET_TX_QUEUE_DEFAULT_SIZE) {
> +        return;
> +    }
> +
> +    for (i = 0; i < num_queues; i++) {
> +        if (is_tx(i)) {
> +            n->net_conf.tx_queue_size = VIRTIO_NET_TX_QUEUE_DEFAULT_SIZE / 2;
> +            virtio_queue_set_num(vdev, i, n->net_conf.tx_queue_size);
> +        }
> +    }
> +}
> +
>  static void virtio_net_set_features(VirtIODevice *vdev, uint64_t features)
>  {
>      VirtIONet *n = VIRTIO_NET(vdev);
> +    NetClientState *nc = qemu_get_queue(n->nic);
>      int i;
>  
>      virtio_net_set_multiqueue(n,
> @@ -649,6 +681,16 @@ static void virtio_net_set_features(VirtIODevice *vdev, uint64_t features)
>                                 virtio_has_feature(features,
>                                                    VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1));
>  
> +    /*
> +     * When the traditional QEMU backend is used, using 1024 tx queue size
> +     * requires the driver to support the VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE feature. If
> +     * the feature is not supported, reconfigure the tx queue size to 512.
> +     */
> +    if (!get_vhost_net(nc->peer) &&
> +        !virtio_has_feature(features, VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE)) {
> +        virtio_net_reconfig_tx_queue_size(n);
> +    }
> +
>      if (n->has_vnet_hdr) {
>          n->curr_guest_offloads =
>              virtio_net_guest_offloads_by_features(features);
> @@ -1297,8 +1339,8 @@ static int32_t virtio_net_flush_tx(VirtIONetQueue *q)
>  
>          out_num = elem->out_num;
>          out_sg = elem->out_sg;
> -        if (out_num < 1) {
> -            virtio_error(vdev, "virtio-net header not in first element");
> +        if (out_num < 1 || out_num > VIRTIO_NET_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE) {
> +            virtio_error(vdev, "no packet or too large vring desc chain");
>              virtqueue_detach_element(q->tx_vq, elem, 0);
>              g_free(elem);
>              return -EINVAL;

what about rx vq? we need to limit that as well, do we not?


> @@ -1496,13 +1538,15 @@ static void virtio_net_add_queue(VirtIONet *n, int index)
>                                             virtio_net_handle_rx);
>      if (n->net_conf.tx && !strcmp(n->net_conf.tx, "timer")) {
>          n->vqs[index].tx_vq =
> -            virtio_add_queue(vdev, 256, virtio_net_handle_tx_timer);
> +            virtio_add_queue(vdev, n->net_conf.tx_queue_size,
> +                             virtio_net_handle_tx_timer);
>          n->vqs[index].tx_timer = timer_new_ns(QEMU_CLOCK_VIRTUAL,
>                                                virtio_net_tx_timer,
>                                                &n->vqs[index]);
>      } else {
>          n->vqs[index].tx_vq =
> -            virtio_add_queue(vdev, 256, virtio_net_handle_tx_bh);
> +            virtio_add_queue(vdev, n->net_conf.tx_queue_size,
> +                             virtio_net_handle_tx_bh);
>          n->vqs[index].tx_bh = qemu_bh_new(virtio_net_tx_bh, &n->vqs[index]);
>      }
>  
> @@ -1891,6 +1935,10 @@ static void virtio_net_device_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
>          n->host_features |= (0x1 << VIRTIO_NET_F_MTU);
>      }
>  
> +    if (virtio_host_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE)) {
> +        n->host_features |= (0x1 << VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE);
> +    }
> +
>      virtio_net_set_config_size(n, n->host_features);
>      virtio_init(vdev, "virtio-net", VIRTIO_ID_NET, n->config_size);
>  
> @@ -1910,6 +1958,17 @@ static void virtio_net_device_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
>          return;
>      }
>  
> +    if (n->net_conf.tx_queue_size < VIRTIO_NET_TX_QUEUE_MIN_SIZE ||
> +        n->net_conf.tx_queue_size > VIRTQUEUE_MAX_SIZE ||
> +        (n->net_conf.tx_queue_size & (n->net_conf.tx_queue_size - 1))) {

Pls use is_power_of_2.

> +        error_setg(errp, "Invalid tx_queue_size (= %" PRIu16 "), "
> +                   "must be a power of 2 between %d and %d.",
> +                   n->net_conf.tx_queue_size, VIRTIO_NET_TX_QUEUE_MIN_SIZE,
> +                   VIRTQUEUE_MAX_SIZE);

I think management will need a way to discover the limits for
this value. Not sure how. Cc QAPI maintainers.


> +        virtio_cleanup(vdev);
> +        return;
> +    }
> +
>      n->max_queues = MAX(n->nic_conf.peers.queues, 1);
>      if (n->max_queues * 2 + 1 > VIRTIO_QUEUE_MAX) {
>          error_setg(errp, "Invalid number of queues (= %" PRIu32 "), "
> @@ -2089,6 +2148,8 @@ static Property virtio_net_properties[] = {
>      DEFINE_PROP_STRING("tx", VirtIONet, net_conf.tx),
>      DEFINE_PROP_UINT16("rx_queue_size", VirtIONet, net_conf.rx_queue_size,
>                         VIRTIO_NET_RX_QUEUE_DEFAULT_SIZE),
> +    DEFINE_PROP_UINT16("tx_queue_size", VirtIONet, net_conf.tx_queue_size,
> +                       VIRTIO_NET_TX_QUEUE_DEFAULT_SIZE),
>      DEFINE_PROP_UINT16("host_mtu", VirtIONet, net_conf.mtu, 0),
>      DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST(),
>  };
> diff --git a/include/hw/virtio/virtio-net.h b/include/hw/virtio/virtio-net.h
> index 1eec9a2..fd944ba 100644
> --- a/include/hw/virtio/virtio-net.h
> +++ b/include/hw/virtio/virtio-net.h
> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ typedef struct virtio_net_conf
>      int32_t txburst;
>      char *tx;
>      uint16_t rx_queue_size;
> +    uint16_t tx_queue_size;
>      uint16_t mtu;
>  } virtio_net_conf;
>  
> diff --git a/include/hw/virtio/virtio.h b/include/hw/virtio/virtio.h
> index 7b6edba..8e85e41 100644
> --- a/include/hw/virtio/virtio.h
> +++ b/include/hw/virtio/virtio.h
> @@ -260,6 +260,8 @@ typedef struct VirtIORNGConf VirtIORNGConf;
>                        VIRTIO_F_NOTIFY_ON_EMPTY, true), \
>      DEFINE_PROP_BIT64("any_layout", _state, _field, \
>                        VIRTIO_F_ANY_LAYOUT, true), \
> +    DEFINE_PROP_BIT64("max_chain_size", _state, _field, \
> +                      VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE, true), \
>      DEFINE_PROP_BIT64("iommu_platform", _state, _field, \
>                        VIRTIO_F_IOMMU_PLATFORM, false)
>  
> diff --git a/include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_config.h b/include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_config.h
> index b777069..b70cbfe 100644
> --- a/include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_config.h
> +++ b/include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_config.h
> @@ -60,6 +60,9 @@
>  #define VIRTIO_F_ANY_LAYOUT		27
>  #endif /* VIRTIO_CONFIG_NO_LEGACY */
>  
> +/* Guest chains vring descriptors within a limit */
> +#define VIRTIO_F_MAX_CHAIN_SIZE		31
> +

Pls use a flag in the high 32 bit.

>  /* v1.0 compliant. */
>  #define VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1		32
>  
> diff --git a/include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_net.h b/include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_net.h
> index 30ff249..729aaa8 100644
> --- a/include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_net.h
> +++ b/include/standard-headers/linux/virtio_net.h
> @@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ struct virtio_net_config {
>  	uint16_t max_virtqueue_pairs;
>  	/* Default maximum transmit unit advice */
>  	uint16_t mtu;
> +        /* Maximum number of vring descriptors that can be chained */
> +	uint16_t max_chain_size;
>  } QEMU_PACKED;
>  
>  /*
> -- 
> 2.7.4


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