On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 2:58 PM Ilya Maximets <i.maxim...@ovn.org> wrote:
>
> On 04.01.2020 02:13, Yi-Hung Wei wrote:
> > Currently, the AF_XDP socket (XSK) related memory are allocated by main
> > thread in the main thread's NUMA domain.  With the patch that detects
> > netdev-linux's NUMA node id, the PMD thread of AF_XDP port will be run on
> > the AF_XDP netdev's NUMA domain.  If the net device's NUMA domain
> > is different from the main thread's NUMA domain, we will have two
> > cross-NUMA memory accesses (netdev <-> memory, memory <-> CPU).
> >
> > This patch addresses the aforementioned issue by allocating
> > the memory in the net device's NUMA domain.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yi-Hung Wei <yihung....@gmail.com>
>
>
> Suggesting following incremental for both patches:
>
> ---
> diff --git a/lib/netdev-afxdp.c b/lib/netdev-afxdp.c
> index 0e43c09ee..ae55944d4 100644
> --- a/lib/netdev-afxdp.c
> +++ b/lib/netdev-afxdp.c
> @@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ netdev_afxdp_reconfigure(struct netdev *netdev)
>      /* Allocate all the xsk related memory in the netdev's NUMA domain. */
>      struct bitmask *old_bm = NULL;
>      int old_policy, numa_id;
> -    if (numa_available() != -1) {
> +    if (numa_available() != -1 && ovs_numa_get_n_numas() > 1) {
>          numa_id = netdev_get_numa_id(netdev);
>          if (numa_id != NETDEV_NUMA_UNSPEC) {
>              old_bm = numa_allocate_nodemask();
> @@ -723,6 +723,9 @@ out:
>      if (old_bm) {
>          if (set_mempolicy(old_policy, old_bm->maskp, old_bm->size + 1)) {
>              VLOG_WARN("Failed to restore NUMA memory policy.");
> +            /* Can't restore correctly.  Try to use localalloc as the most
> +             * likely default memory policy. */
> +            numa_set_localalloc();
>          }
>          numa_bitmask_free(old_bm);
>      }
> diff --git a/lib/netdev-linux.c b/lib/netdev-linux.c
> index af2a34aa9..e1ef58bef 100644
> --- a/lib/netdev-linux.c
> +++ b/lib/netdev-linux.c
> @@ -1459,6 +1459,11 @@ netdev_linux_get_numa_id__(struct netdev_linux *netdev)
>      netdev->numa_id = 0;
>      netdev->cache_valid |= VALID_NUMA_ID;
>
> +    if (ovs_numa_get_n_numas() < 2) {
> +        /* No need to check on system with a single NUMA node. */
> +        return 0;
> +    }
> +
>      name = netdev_get_name(&netdev->up);
>      if (strpbrk(name, "/\\")) {
>          VLOG_ERR_RL(&rl, "\"%s\" is not a valid name for a port. "
>
> ---
>
>
> It solves 3 issues:
> 1. Avoiding warning while using physical device on system without NUMA 
> topology.
> 2. Attempt to restore memory policy to default and less likely to fail in case
>    real restoring failed.
> 3. Saving some time by avoiding checking NUMA node on system without NUMA.
>
>
> If you're OK with that, I could squash this in while applying the patch.
>

Hi Ilya,

Thanks for the diff!
Yi-Hung is on vacation, and yes, the change looks good to me.

Regards,
William
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