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From: David Edmondson <david.edmondson@oracle.com>
To: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
Cc: shahafs@nvidia.com, hengqi@linux.alibaba.com,
	virtio@lists.oasis-open.org, virtio-comment@lists.oasis-open.org
Subject: Re: [virtio-comment] [PATCH requirements 4/7] net-features: Add notification coalescing requirements
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:57:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2sf8l7s5w.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230724033421.249893-5-parav@nvidia.com>


On Monday, 2023-07-24 at 06:34:18 +03, Parav Pandit wrote:
> Add virtio net device notification coalescing improvements requirements.
>
> Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>

Acked-by: David Edmondson <david.edmondson@oracle.com>

> ---
> changelog:
> v1->v2:
> - addressed comments from Stefan
> - redrafted the requirements to use rearm term and avoid queue enable
>   confusion
> v0->v1:
> - updated the description
> ---
>  net-workstream/features-1.4.md | 11 +++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/net-workstream/features-1.4.md b/net-workstream/features-1.4.md
> index e04727a..27a7886 100644
> --- a/net-workstream/features-1.4.md
> +++ b/net-workstream/features-1.4.md
> @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ together is desired while updating the virtio net interface.
>  # 2. Summary
>  1. Device counters visible to the driver
>  2. Low latency tx and rx virtqueues for PCI transport
> +3. Virtqueue notification coalescing re-arming support
>  
>  # 3. Requirements
>  ## 3.1 Device counters
> @@ -164,3 +165,13 @@ struct vnet_rx_completion {
>     which can be recycled by the driver when the packets from the completed
>     page is fully consumed.
>  8. The device should be able to consume multiple pages for a receive GSO stream.
> +
> +## 3.3 Virtqueue notification coalescing re-arming support
> +0. Design goal:
> +   a. Avoid constant notifications from the device even in conditions when
> +      the driver may not have acted on the previous pending notification.
> +1. When Tx and Rx virtqueue notification coalescing is enabled, and when such
> +   a notification is reported by the device, the device stops sending further
> +   notifications until the driver rearms the notifications of the virtqueue.
> +2. When the driver rearms the notification of the virtqueue, the device
> +   to notify again if notification coalescing conditions are met.
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  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-14 11:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ 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 [this message]
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           ` [virtio-comment] " Heng Qi
2023-08-14  6:35             ` [virtio-comment] " 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
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-06-01 22:02 [virtio-comment] [PATCH requirements 0/7] virtio net new features requirements Parav Pandit
2023-06-01 22:03 ` [virtio-comment] [PATCH requirements 4/7] net-features: Add notification coalescing requirements Parav Pandit
2023-06-06 22:36   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2023-06-06 22:46     ` Parav Pandit
2023-06-06 23:06       ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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