Messages in this thread | | | From | Alexander Lobakin <> | Subject | [PATCH net-next v2 00/12] net: intel: start The Great Code Dedup + Page Pool for iavf | Date | Thu, 25 May 2023 14:57:34 +0200 |
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Here's a two-shot: introduce Intel Ethernet common library (libie) and switch iavf to Page Pool. Details in the commit messages; here's summary:
Not a secret there's a ton of code duplication between two and more Intel ethernet modules. Before introducing new changes, which would need to be copied over again, start decoupling the already existing duplicate functionality into a new module, which will be shared between several Intel Ethernet drivers. The first thing that came to my mind was "libie" -- "Intel Ethernet common library". Also this sounds like "lovelie" and can be expanded as "lib Internet Explorer" :P I'm open for anything else (but justified). The series is only the beginning. From now on, adding every new feature or doing any good driver refactoring will remove much more lines than add for quite some time. There's a basic roadmap with some deduplications planned already, not speaking of that touching every line now asks: "can I share this?". PP conversion for iavf lands within the same series as these two are tied closely. libie will support Page Pool model only, so a driver can't use much of the lib until it's converted. iavf is only the example, the rest will eventually be converted soon on a per-driver basis. That is when it gets really interesting. Stay tech.
Alexander Lobakin (12): net: intel: introduce Intel Ethernet common library iavf: kill "legacy-rx" for good iavf: optimize Rx buffer allocation a bunch iavf: remove page splitting/recycling iavf: always use a full order-0 page net: skbuff: don't include <net/page_pool.h> into <linux/skbuff.h> net: page_pool: avoid calling no-op externals when possible net: page_pool: add DMA-sync-for-CPU inline helpers iavf: switch to Page Pool libie: add common queue stats libie: add per-queue Page Pool stats iavf: switch queue stats to libie
MAINTAINERS | 3 +- drivers/net/ethernet/engleder/tsnep_main.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/intel/Kconfig | 12 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/Makefile | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_common.c | 253 ------- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c | 1 + .../net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_prototype.h | 7 - drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c | 74 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_type.h | 88 --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf.h | 2 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_common.c | 253 ------- .../net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_ethtool.c | 227 +----- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_main.c | 45 +- .../net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_prototype.h | 7 - drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_txrx.c | 715 +++++------------- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_txrx.h | 185 +---- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_type.h | 90 --- .../net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_virtchnl.c | 16 +- .../net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_lan_tx_rx.h | 316 -------- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c | 1 + drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_txrx_lib.c | 74 +- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/libie/Makefile | 7 + drivers/net/ethernet/intel/libie/internal.h | 23 + drivers/net/ethernet/intel/libie/rx.c | 158 ++++ drivers/net/ethernet/intel/libie/stats.c | 190 +++++ .../ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/params.c | 1 + .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/xdp.c | 1 + drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76.h | 1 + include/linux/net/intel/libie/rx.h | 170 +++++ include/linux/net/intel/libie/stats.h | 214 ++++++ include/linux/skbuff.h | 4 +- include/net/page_pool.h | 69 +- net/core/page_pool.c | 10 + 34 files changed, 1139 insertions(+), 2081 deletions(-) create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/libie/Makefile create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/libie/internal.h create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/libie/rx.c create mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/libie/stats.c create mode 100644 include/linux/net/intel/libie/rx.h create mode 100644 include/linux/net/intel/libie/stats.h
--- Directly to net-next, has non-Intel code changes (0006-0008).
From v1[0]: * 0006: new (me, Jakub); * 0008: give the helpers more intuitive names (Jakub, Ilias); * -^-: also expand their kdoc a bit for the same reason; * -^-: fix kdoc copy-paste issue (Patchwork, Jakub); * 0011: drop `inline` from C file (Patchwork, Jakub).
[0] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20230516161841.37138-1-aleksander.lobakin@intel.com
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