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From: Heng Qi <hengqi@linux.alibaba.com>
To: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
Cc: Satananda Burla <sburla@marvell.com>,
	"virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org"
	<virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org>,
	Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@nvidia.com>,
	"virtio@lists.oasis-open.org" <virtio@lists.oasis-open.org>
Subject: [virtio-comment] Re: [PATCH requirements 5/7] net-features: Add n-tuple receive flow filters requirements
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 14:18:40 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230814061840.GA30754@h68b04307.sqa.eu95> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <PH0PR12MB54818794DB300C190CD92728DC17A@PH0PR12MB5481.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>

On Mon, Aug 14, 2023 at 05:15:06AM +0000, Parav Pandit wrote:
> > From: Heng Qi <hengqi@linux.alibaba.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 8, 2023 1:52 PM
> 
> > > Yes, but having single interface for two use cases enables the device
> > implementation to not build driver interface specific infra.
> > > Both can be handled by unified interface.
> > 
> > I reconsidered the number of groups, we don't necessarily have only two groups
> > for the time being (one is RFF, the other is ARFS). For example, the driver may
> > maintain groups with different priorities for RFF itself (for example, according
> > to the number of fields contained in ntuple, etc.), and the driver may also
> > maintain different groups with the same priority for different flow types of
> > ARFS, etc.
> 
> This is fine and covered with the interface.
> Number of supported max groups is device capability that is exposed by the device.
> 
> How many groups to use and which priority assign to each is driver's decision.
> So more than 2 groups is fine and supported by the requirements.

Yes, that's what I want to stress too.

> 
> In Linux net device example, 2 groups seem enough,

Sorry I didn't understand this, are you referring to a net device
documentation or a driver implementation?

> but spec is not limited to it.
> 
> When/if there is switch, it can also create a group and filter prioritize message before it reaches further nic processing.
> But we can keep this aside for now to not complicate the discussion more.

Yes, I noticed Xuan's thread, so this can be discussed in his thread.

Thanks!






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  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-14  6:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-24  3:34 [virtio-comment] [PATCH requirements 0/7] virtio net new features requirements Parav Pandit
2023-07-24  3:34 ` [virtio-comment] [PATCH requirements 1/7] net-features: Add requirements document for release 1.4 Parav Pandit
2023-08-08  8:16   ` David Edmondson
2023-08-14  5:17     ` Parav Pandit
2023-08-14 11:53       ` David Edmondson
2023-08-14 11:56   ` David Edmondson
2023-07-24  3:34 ` [virtio-comment] [PATCH requirements 2/7] net-features: Add low latency transmit queue requirements Parav Pandit
2023-08-08  8:24   ` David Edmondson
2023-08-10 19:05   ` [virtio-comment] RE: [EXT] [virtio] " Satananda Burla
2023-08-15  5:51     ` Parav Pandit
2023-08-14 11:55   ` [virtio-comment] " David Edmondson
2023-07-24  3:34 ` [virtio-comment] [PATCH requirements 3/7] net-features: Add low latency receive " Parav Pandit
2023-08-08  8:32   ` David Edmondson
2023-08-14 11:54   ` David Edmondson
2023-08-15  4:45     ` Parav Pandit
2023-07-24  3:34 ` [virtio-comment] [PATCH requirements 4/7] net-features: Add notification coalescing requirements Parav Pandit
2023-08-14 11:57   ` David Edmondson
2023-07-24  3:34 ` [virtio-comment] [PATCH requirements 5/7] net-features: Add n-tuple receive flow filters requirements Parav Pandit
2023-08-01  8:33   ` [virtio-comment] " Parav Pandit
2023-08-02  6:44     ` Parav Pandit
2023-08-02 15:32       ` Heng Qi
2023-08-03 10:01         ` Parav Pandit
2023-08-03 13:11           ` [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio] " Heng Qi
2023-08-02  7:17   ` [virtio-comment] RE: [EXT] [virtio] " Satananda Burla
2023-08-02  8:14     ` Parav Pandit
2023-08-02 18:32       ` Satananda Burla
2023-08-04  7:32         ` Parav Pandit
2023-08-02 15:25   ` [virtio-comment] " Heng Qi
2023-08-03  9:59     ` [virtio-comment] " Parav Pandit
2023-08-03 13:07       ` [virtio-comment] " Heng Qi
2023-08-04  6:20         ` [virtio-comment] " Parav Pandit
2023-08-04  7:17           ` [virtio-comment] " Heng Qi
2023-08-04  7:30             ` [virtio-comment] " Parav Pandit
2023-08-04  7:51               ` [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio] " Heng Qi
2023-08-07  7:22                 ` Heng Qi
2023-08-08  7:13                   ` Parav Pandit
2023-08-08  8:18                     ` [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio] " Heng Qi
2023-08-08  8:21       ` [virtio-comment] " Heng Qi
2023-08-14  5:15         ` [virtio-comment] " Parav Pandit
2023-08-14  6:18           ` Heng Qi [this message]
2023-08-14  6:35             ` Parav Pandit
2023-07-24  3:34 ` [virtio-comment] [PATCH requirements 6/7] net-features: Add packet timestamp requirements Parav Pandit
2023-08-09  8:35   ` [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio] " Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-10  6:56     ` Jason Wang
2023-08-15  6:13       ` Parav Pandit
     [not found]       ` <CAF=yD-+LMY3yE3qtd4vHc8CGOz6UAf4njM2QiZcajrQgL=KZRQ@mail.gmail.com>
2023-08-14  2:54         ` Jason Wang
2023-08-15  6:26         ` Parav Pandit
     [not found]           ` <CAF=yD-LXtrQeW0GnTR0BeDuExN5aBLC4dGEfdWbjtxmhNY2G6g@mail.gmail.com>
2023-08-16  4:10             ` Parav Pandit
2023-08-14 13:06     ` [virtio-comment] " Parav Pandit
2023-08-15  2:47       ` [virtio-comment] " Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-15  4:01         ` [virtio-comment] " Parav Pandit
2023-08-15  6:01           ` [virtio-comment] " Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-15  6:09             ` [virtio-comment] " Parav Pandit
2023-08-15  9:44               ` [virtio-comment] " Xuan Zhuo
2023-08-14 11:59   ` [virtio-comment] " David Edmondson
2023-07-24  3:34 ` [virtio-comment] [PATCH requirements 7/7] net-features: Add header data split requirements Parav Pandit
2023-08-10 19:19   ` [virtio-comment] RE: [EXT] [virtio] " Satananda Burla
2023-08-14 12:00   ` [virtio-comment] " David Edmondson
     [not found]     ` <CA+FuTSeguCKk4zxZ0=Ebr1phZhF9kssHeGPn2eZj6SRNv2ewsA@mail.gmail.com>
2023-08-14 13:09       ` [virtio-comment] Re: [virtio] " David Edmondson
2023-08-14 13:28         ` [virtio-comment] " Parav Pandit
2023-08-14 13:56           ` [virtio-comment] " David Edmondson
2023-08-15  4:41             ` [virtio-comment] " Parav Pandit

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