Hi Vladimir,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vladimir Medvedkin <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2020 7:34 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: Akhil Goyal <[email protected]>; Radu Nicolau <[email protected]>
> Subject: [PATCH] examples/ipsec-secgw: fix session mempool initialisation
>
> Creation of a session mempool may fail in the case of a single lcore
> and a low number of SA.
>
I am not able to understand the reason why the number need to be increased.
Could you please explain?
> Fixes: e30b2833c47c ("security: update session create API")
> Cc: [email protected]
>
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Medvedkin <[email protected]>
> ---
> examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec-secgw.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec-secgw.c b/examples/ipsec-
> secgw/ipsec-secgw.c
> index 2219148..935829e 100644
> --- a/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec-secgw.c
> +++ b/examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec-secgw.c
> @@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ volatile bool force_quit;
> #define CDEV_QUEUE_DESC 2048
> #define CDEV_MAP_ENTRIES 16384
> #define CDEV_MP_CACHE_SZ 64
> +#define CDEV_MP_CACHE_MULTIPLIER 1.5 /* from rte_mempool.c */
> #define MAX_QUEUE_PAIRS 1
>
> #define BURST_TX_DRAIN_US 100 /* TX drain every ~100us */
> @@ -2350,6 +2351,8 @@ session_pool_init(struct socket_ctx *ctx, int32_t
> socket_id, size_t sess_sz)
> "sess_mp_%u", socket_id);
> nb_sess = (get_nb_crypto_sessions() + CDEV_MP_CACHE_SZ *
> rte_lcore_count());
> + nb_sess = RTE_MAX(nb_sess, CDEV_MP_CACHE_SZ *
> + CDEV_MP_CACHE_MULTIPLIER);
> sess_mp = rte_cryptodev_sym_session_pool_create(
> mp_name, nb_sess, sess_sz, CDEV_MP_CACHE_SZ, 0,
> socket_id);
> @@ -2374,6 +2377,8 @@ session_priv_pool_init(struct socket_ctx *ctx, int32_t
> socket_id,
> "sess_mp_priv_%u", socket_id);
> nb_sess = (get_nb_crypto_sessions() + CDEV_MP_CACHE_SZ *
> rte_lcore_count());
> + nb_sess = RTE_MAX(nb_sess, CDEV_MP_CACHE_SZ *
> + CDEV_MP_CACHE_MULTIPLIER);
> sess_mp = rte_mempool_create(mp_name,
> nb_sess,
> sess_sz,
> --
> 2.7.4
