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dpif-netdev: Add function pointer for netdev input.

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This commit adds a function pointer to the pmd thread data structure,
giving the pmd thread flexibility in its dpif-input function choice.
This allows choosing of the implementation based on ISA capabilities
of the runtime CPU, leading to optimizations and higher performance.

Signed-off-by: Harry van Haaren <harry.van.haaren@intel.com>
Co-authored-by: Cian Ferriter <cian.ferriter@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Cian Ferriter <cian.ferriter@intel.com>
Acked-by: Flavio Leitner <fbl@sysclose.org>
Signed-off-by: Ian Stokes <ian.stokes@intel.com>
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Harry van Haaren
2021-07-09 15:58:16 +00:00
committed by Ian Stokes
parent 5930dfeeb2
commit e540499e4f
2 changed files with 16 additions and 1 deletions
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lib/dpif-netdev-private-thread.h
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@@ -47,6 +47,13 @@ struct dp_netdev_pmd_thread_ctx {
uint32_t emc_insert_min;
};
/* Forward declaration for typedef. */
struct dp_netdev_pmd_thread;
typedef void (*dp_netdev_input_func)(struct dp_netdev_pmd_thread *pmd,
struct dp_packet_batch *packets,
odp_port_t port_no);
/* PMD: Poll modes drivers. PMD accesses devices via polling to eliminate
* the performance overhead of interrupt processing. Therefore netdev can
* not implement rx-wait for these devices. dpif-netdev needs to poll
@@ -101,6 +108,9 @@ struct dp_netdev_pmd_thread {
/* Current context of the PMD thread. */
struct dp_netdev_pmd_thread_ctx ctx;
/* Function pointer to call for dp_netdev_input() functionality. */
ATOMIC(dp_netdev_input_func) netdev_input_func;
struct seq *reload_seq;
uint64_t last_reload_seq;