Adding async userspace requests which don't wait for the userspace response and always return success. This is preparation to address a regression in KNI.
Signed-off-by: Elad Nachman <ela...@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@intel.com> --- kernel/linux/kni/kni_net.c | 9 +++++++++ lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.c | 7 +++++-- lib/librte_kni/rte_kni_common.h | 1 + 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/linux/kni/kni_net.c b/kernel/linux/kni/kni_net.c index b830054c7491..6cf99da0dc92 100644 --- a/kernel/linux/kni/kni_net.c +++ b/kernel/linux/kni/kni_net.c @@ -124,6 +124,14 @@ kni_net_process_request(struct net_device *dev, struct rte_kni_request *req) goto fail; } + /* No result available since request is handled + * asynchronously. set response to success. + */ + if (req->async != 0) { + req->result = 0; + goto async; + } + ret_val = wait_event_interruptible_timeout(kni->wq, kni_fifo_count(kni->resp_q), 3 * HZ); if (signal_pending(current) || ret_val <= 0) { @@ -139,6 +147,7 @@ kni_net_process_request(struct net_device *dev, struct rte_kni_request *req) } memcpy(req, kni->sync_kva, sizeof(struct rte_kni_request)); +async: ret = 0; fail: diff --git a/lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.c b/lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.c index 837d0217d2d1..9dae6a8d7c0c 100644 --- a/lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.c +++ b/lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.c @@ -591,8 +591,11 @@ rte_kni_handle_request(struct rte_kni *kni) break; } - /* Construct response mbuf and put it back to resp_q */ - ret = kni_fifo_put(kni->resp_q, (void **)&req, 1); + /* if needed, construct response buffer and put it back to resp_q */ + if (!req->async) + ret = kni_fifo_put(kni->resp_q, (void **)&req, 1); + else + ret = 1; if (ret != 1) { RTE_LOG(ERR, KNI, "Fail to put the muf back to resp_q\n"); return -1; /* It is an error of can't putting the mbuf back */ diff --git a/lib/librte_kni/rte_kni_common.h b/lib/librte_kni/rte_kni_common.h index ffb3182731a0..b547ea550171 100644 --- a/lib/librte_kni/rte_kni_common.h +++ b/lib/librte_kni/rte_kni_common.h @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ struct rte_kni_request { uint8_t promiscusity;/**< 1: promisc mode enable, 0: disable */ uint8_t allmulti; /**< 1: all-multicast mode enable, 0: disable */ }; + int32_t async : 1; /**< 1: request is asynchronous */ int32_t result; /**< Result for processing request */ } __attribute__((__packed__)); -- 2.30.2