[PATCH 1/2] net/mlx5: add new devarg for Tx queue consecutive memory

[Bing Zhao]

With this commit, a new device argument is introduced to control
the memory allocation for Tx queues.

By default, 'txq_consec_mem' is 1 to let all the Tx queues use a
consecutive memory area and a single MR.

Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bi...@nvidia.com>
---
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h |  1 +
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
index b4bd43aae2..f5beebd2fd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
@@ -185,6 +185,9 @@
 /* Device parameter to control representor matching in ingress/egress flows 
with HWS. */
 #define MLX5_REPR_MATCHING_EN "repr_matching_en"
 
+/* Using consecutive memory address and single MR for all Tx queues. */
+#define MLX5_TXQ_CONSEC_MEM "txq_consec_mem"
+
 /* Shared memory between primary and secondary processes. */
 struct mlx5_shared_data *mlx5_shared_data;
 
@@ -1447,6 +1450,8 @@ mlx5_dev_args_check_handler(const char *key, const char 
*val, void *opaque)
                config->cnt_svc.cycle_time = tmp;
        } else if (strcmp(MLX5_REPR_MATCHING_EN, key) == 0) {
                config->repr_matching = !!tmp;
+       } else if (strcmp(MLX5_TXQ_CONSEC_MEM, key) == 0) {
+               config->txq_consec_mem = !!tmp;
        }
        return 0;
 }
@@ -1486,6 +1491,7 @@ mlx5_shared_dev_ctx_args_config(struct 
mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh,
                MLX5_HWS_CNT_SERVICE_CORE,
                MLX5_HWS_CNT_CYCLE_TIME,
                MLX5_REPR_MATCHING_EN,
+               MLX5_TXQ_CONSEC_MEM,
                NULL,
        };
        int ret = 0;
@@ -1501,6 +1507,7 @@ mlx5_shared_dev_ctx_args_config(struct 
mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh,
        config->cnt_svc.cycle_time = MLX5_CNT_SVC_CYCLE_TIME_DEFAULT;
        config->cnt_svc.service_core = rte_get_main_lcore();
        config->repr_matching = 1;
+       config->txq_consec_mem = 1;
        if (mkvlist != NULL) {
                /* Process parameters. */
                ret = mlx5_kvargs_process(mkvlist, params,
@@ -1584,6 +1591,7 @@ mlx5_shared_dev_ctx_args_config(struct 
mlx5_dev_ctx_shared *sh,
                config->allow_duplicate_pattern);
        DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "\"fdb_def_rule_en\" is %u.", config->fdb_def_rule);
        DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "\"repr_matching_en\" is %u.", config->repr_matching);
+       DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "\"txq_consec_mem\" is %u.", config->txq_consec_mem);
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -3150,6 +3158,12 @@ mlx5_probe_again_args_validate(struct mlx5_common_device 
*cdev,
                        sh->ibdev_name);
                goto error;
        }
+       if (sh->config.txq_consec_mem ^ config->txq_consec_mem) {
+               DRV_LOG(ERR, "\"txq_consec_mem\" "
+                       "configuration mismatch for shared %s context.",
+                       sh->ibdev_name);
+               goto error;
+       }
        mlx5_free(config);
        return 0;
 error:
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
index 5695d0f54a..4e0287cbc0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h
@@ -393,6 +393,7 @@ struct mlx5_sh_config {
        /* Allow/Prevent the duplicate rules pattern. */
        uint32_t fdb_def_rule:1; /* Create FDB default jump rule */
        uint32_t repr_matching:1; /* Enable implicit vport matching in HWS FDB. 
*/
+       uint32_t txq_consec_mem:1; /**/
 };
 
 /* Structure for VF VLAN workaround. */
-- 
2.34.1