On Mon, Jun 30, 2025 at 9:49 PM Pathak, Pravin <pravin.pat...@intel.com> wrote: > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jerin Jacob <jerinjac...@gmail.com> > > Sent: Monday, June 30, 2025 7:44 AM > > To: Mattias Rönnblom <hof...@lysator.liu.se> > > Cc: Pathak, Pravin <pravin.pat...@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org; > > jer...@marvell.com; Chen, Mike Ximing <mike.ximing.c...@intel.com>; > > Richardson, Bruce <bruce.richard...@intel.com>; tho...@monjalon.net; > > Marchand, David <david.march...@redhat.com>; nipun.gu...@amd.com; > > chen...@nvidia.com; Sarkar, Tirthendu <tirthendu.sar...@intel.com>; Pavan > > Nikhilesh <pbhagavat...@marvell.com>; Shijith Thotton > > <sthot...@marvell.com>; Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agra...@nxp.com>; > > Sachin Saxena <sachin.sax...@oss.nxp.com>; harry.ch...@intel.com; > > Mattias Rönnblom <mattias.ronnb...@ericsson.com> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] event/dlb2: add dequeue interrupt mode support > > > > On Mon, Jun 30, 2025 at 4:47 PM Mattias Rönnblom <hof...@lysator.liu.se> > > wrote: > > > > > > On 2025-06-30 11:19, Jerin Jacob wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 11:17 AM Pravin Pathak > > <pravin.pat...@intel.com> wrote: > > > >> > > > >> DLB2 port interrupt is implemented using DPDK interrupt framework. > > > >> This allows eventdev dequeue API to sleep when the port queue is > > > >> empty and gets wakeup when event arrives at the port. Port dequeue > > > >> mode is configured using devargs argument port_dequeue_wait. > > > >> Supported modes are polling and interrupt. Default mode is polling. > > > >> This commit also adds code to handle device error interrupts and > > > >> print alarm details. > > > >> > > > >> Signed-off-by: Pravin Pathak <pravin.pat...@intel.com> > > > >> Signed-off-by: Tirthendu Sarkar <tirthendu.sar...@intel.com> > > > >> --- > > > >> doc/guides/eventdevs/dlb2.rst | 20 + > > > >> drivers/event/dlb2/dlb2.c | 236 +++++- > > > >> drivers/event/dlb2/dlb2_iface.c | 7 + > > > >> drivers/event/dlb2/dlb2_iface.h | 8 + > > > >> drivers/event/dlb2/dlb2_priv.h | 18 + > > > >> drivers/event/dlb2/dlb2_user.h | 112 +++ > > > >> drivers/event/dlb2/pf/base/dlb2_hw_types.h | 70 ++ > > > >> drivers/event/dlb2/pf/base/dlb2_osdep.h | 46 ++ > > > >> drivers/event/dlb2/pf/base/dlb2_regs.h | 149 +++- > > > >> drivers/event/dlb2/pf/base/dlb2_resource.c | 825 > > +++++++++++++++++++++ > > > >> drivers/event/dlb2/pf/base/dlb2_resource.h | 6 + > > > >> drivers/event/dlb2/pf/dlb2_pf.c | 223 ++++++ > > > >> 12 files changed, 1711 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) > > > >> > > > >> diff --git a/doc/guides/eventdevs/dlb2.rst > > > >> b/doc/guides/eventdevs/dlb2.rst index 8ec7168f20..a4ba857351 > > 100644 > > > >> --- a/doc/guides/eventdevs/dlb2.rst > > > >> +++ b/doc/guides/eventdevs/dlb2.rst > > > >> @@ -477,6 +477,26 @@ Example command to use as meson option for > > credit handling: > > > >> > > > >> meson configure -Dc_args='-DDLB_SW_CREDITS_CHECKS=0 - > > DDLB_HW_CREDITS_CHECKS=1' > > > >> > > > >> +Interrupt Mode Support > > > >> +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > >> +DLB dequeue supports interrupt mode for the API > > rte_event_dequeue_burst(). > > > >> +The default port dequeue mode is polling. Dequeue wait mode can be > > > >> +configured on per eventdev port basis using devargs argument > > > >> +'port_dequeue_wait'. In interrupt mode, if the port queue is > > > >> +empty, the application thread will block on the interrupt until a > > > >> +new event arrives. It enters blocking mode only after any > > > >> +specified timeout. During the timeout, it will poll the port queue for > > events as usual. Interrupt mode uses the DPDK interrupt support framework. > > > >> + > > > >> + .. code-block:: console > > > >> + > > > >> + --allow ea:00.0,port_dequeue_wait=all:interrupt > > > > > > > > Adding other eventdev PMD mainatainers. > > > > > > > > Looks like it can be a generic feature. i.e set this option is > > > > dev_configure() If there is no objection, Please send a new patch around > > that. > > > > > > I've considered implementing this in DSW, although in a different > > > manner (with eventfds and poll()). > > > > > > The dequeue timeout will still be honored in "interrupt mode", correct? > > > It wasn't obvious from the description. > > > > How is it in Intel PMD? > > It would be best if we configure it per port using RTE_EVENT_PORT_CFG_* > flags. Will it be, OK?
Yes > The dequeue timeout will be honored, and the decision to block or return will > be made after the timeout. > If not interrupt, it can be called blocking vs polling mode. If the port > config is fine, I will create a new patch with it. > Also, we should have this as a capability for eventdevs. Yes > > > > > > > > > What's being configured should just be a threshold time at which the > > > event device would go from busy-polling to blocking the thread. > > > > > > Maybe it should be called something with "blocking" or "sleeping", > > > instead of "interrupt", since interrupts are never directly involved. > > > > Agree. or make it a power save mode or so. > > > > > > > > Anyway, seems like a good candidate for a generic feature to me. > > >