On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 03:40:21PM +0000, Daniel Jurgens wrote:
> > From: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2024 8:58 AM
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 08:25:21AM -0600, Daniel Jurgens wrote:
> > > Add a tx queue stop and wake counters, they are useful for debugging.
> > >
> > > $ ethtool -S ens5f2 | grep 'tx_stop\|tx_wake'
> > > ...
> > > tx_queue_1_tx_stop: 16726
> > > tx_queue_1_tx_wake: 16726
> > > ...
> > > tx_queue_8_tx_stop: 1500110
> > > tx_queue_8_tx_wake: 1500110
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Jurgens <dani...@nvidia.com>
> > > Reviewed-by: Parav Pandit <pa...@nvidia.com>
> >
> > Hmm isn't one always same as the other, except when queue is stopped?
> > And when it is stopped you can see that in the status?
> > So how is having two useful?
>
> At idle the counters will be the same, unless a tx_timeout occurs. But under
> load they can be monitored to see which queues are stopped and get an idea of
> how long they are stopped.
how does it give you the idea of how long they are stopped?
> Other net drivers (not all), also have the wake counter.
Examples?
> In my opinion it makes the stop counter more useful, at little cost.
>
> >
> >
> > > ---
> > > drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> > > 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c index
> > > 3cb8aa193884..7e3c31ceaf7e 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > > @@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ struct virtnet_sq_stats {
> > > u64_stats_t xdp_tx_drops;
> > > u64_stats_t kicks;
> > > u64_stats_t tx_timeouts;
> > > + u64_stats_t tx_stop;
> > > + u64_stats_t tx_wake;
> > > };
> > >
> > > struct virtnet_rq_stats {
> > > @@ -112,6 +114,8 @@ static const struct virtnet_stat_desc
> > virtnet_sq_stats_desc[] = {
> > > { "xdp_tx_drops", VIRTNET_SQ_STAT(xdp_tx_drops) },
> > > { "kicks", VIRTNET_SQ_STAT(kicks) },
> > > { "tx_timeouts", VIRTNET_SQ_STAT(tx_timeouts) },
> > > + { "tx_stop", VIRTNET_SQ_STAT(tx_stop) },
> > > + { "tx_wake", VIRTNET_SQ_STAT(tx_wake) },
> > > };
> > >
> > > static const struct virtnet_stat_desc virtnet_rq_stats_desc[] = { @@
> > > -843,6 +847,9 @@ static void check_sq_full_and_disable(struct virtnet_info
> > *vi,
> > > */
> > > if (sq->vq->num_free < 2+MAX_SKB_FRAGS) {
> > > netif_stop_subqueue(dev, qnum);
> > > + u64_stats_update_begin(&sq->stats.syncp);
> > > + u64_stats_inc(&sq->stats.tx_stop);
> > > + u64_stats_update_end(&sq->stats.syncp);
> > > if (use_napi) {
> > > if (unlikely(!virtqueue_enable_cb_delayed(sq->vq)))
> > > virtqueue_napi_schedule(&sq->napi, sq-
> > >vq); @@ -851,6 +858,9 @@
> > > static void check_sq_full_and_disable(struct virtnet_info *vi,
> > > free_old_xmit_skbs(sq, false);
> > > if (sq->vq->num_free >= 2+MAX_SKB_FRAGS) {
> > > netif_start_subqueue(dev, qnum);
> > > + u64_stats_update_begin(&sq->stats.syncp);
> > > + u64_stats_inc(&sq->stats.tx_wake);
> > > + u64_stats_update_end(&sq->stats.syncp);
> > > virtqueue_disable_cb(sq->vq);
> > > }
> > > }
> > > @@ -2163,8 +2173,14 @@ static void virtnet_poll_cleantx(struct
> > receive_queue *rq)
> > > free_old_xmit_skbs(sq, true);
> > > } while (unlikely(!virtqueue_enable_cb_delayed(sq->vq)));
> > >
> > > - if (sq->vq->num_free >= 2 + MAX_SKB_FRAGS)
> > > + if (sq->vq->num_free >= 2 + MAX_SKB_FRAGS) {
> > > + if (netif_tx_queue_stopped(txq)) {
> > > + u64_stats_update_begin(&sq->stats.syncp);
> > > + u64_stats_inc(&sq->stats.tx_wake);
> > > + u64_stats_update_end(&sq->stats.syncp);
> > > + }
> > > netif_tx_wake_queue(txq);
> > > + }
> > >
> > > __netif_tx_unlock(txq);
> > > }
> > > @@ -2310,8 +2326,14 @@ static int virtnet_poll_tx(struct napi_struct
> > *napi, int budget)
> > > virtqueue_disable_cb(sq->vq);
> > > free_old_xmit_skbs(sq, true);
> > >
> > > - if (sq->vq->num_free >= 2 + MAX_SKB_FRAGS)
> > > + if (sq->vq->num_free >= 2 + MAX_SKB_FRAGS) {
> > > + if (netif_tx_queue_stopped(txq)) {
> > > + u64_stats_update_begin(&sq->stats.syncp);
> > > + u64_stats_inc(&sq->stats.tx_wake);
> > > + u64_stats_update_end(&sq->stats.syncp);
> > > + }
> > > netif_tx_wake_queue(txq);
> > > + }
> > >
> > > opaque = virtqueue_enable_cb_prepare(sq->vq);
> > >
> > > --
> > > 2.42.0
