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-rw-r--r--docs/gettingstarted/users/configuring/startup.rst14
-rw-r--r--src/vlib/buffer.c104
-rw-r--r--src/vlib/buffer.h1
-rw-r--r--src/vpp/conf/startup.conf5
-rw-r--r--src/vppinfra/std-formats.c49
5 files changed, 101 insertions, 72 deletions
diff --git a/docs/gettingstarted/users/configuring/startup.rst b/docs/gettingstarted/users/configuring/startup.rst
index 69d6ee5e3ea..e594b6a08a4 100644
--- a/docs/gettingstarted/users/configuring/startup.rst
+++ b/docs/gettingstarted/users/configuring/startup.rst
@@ -579,6 +579,7 @@ The buffers Section
buffers {
buffers-per-numa 128000
default data-size 2048
+ page-size default-hugepage
}
buffers-per-numa number
@@ -601,6 +602,19 @@ Size of buffer data area, default is 2048
default data-size 2048
+page-size number
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Set the page size for buffer allocation
+
+.. code-block:: console
+
+ page-size 4K
+ page-size 2M
+ page-size 1G
+ page-size default
+ page-size default-hugepage
+
The dpdk Section
----------------
diff --git a/src/vlib/buffer.c b/src/vlib/buffer.c
index 17e7d24cb27..a30fca32d8b 100644
--- a/src/vlib/buffer.c
+++ b/src/vlib/buffer.c
@@ -685,72 +685,90 @@ vlib_buffer_worker_init (vlib_main_t * vm)
VLIB_WORKER_INIT_FUNCTION (vlib_buffer_worker_init);
static clib_error_t *
-vlib_buffer_main_init_numa_node (struct vlib_main_t *vm, u32 numa_node,
- u8 * index)
+vlib_buffer_main_init_numa_alloc (struct vlib_main_t *vm, u32 numa_node,
+ u32 * physmem_map_index,
+ clib_mem_page_sz_t log2_page_size,
+ u8 unpriv)
{
vlib_buffer_main_t *bm = vm->buffer_main;
+ u32 buffers_per_numa = bm->buffers_per_numa;
clib_error_t *error;
- u32 physmem_map_index;
+ u32 buffer_size;
uword n_pages, pagesize;
- u32 buffers_per_numa;
- u32 buffer_size = vlib_buffer_alloc_size (bm->ext_hdr_size,
- vlib_buffer_get_default_data_size
- (vm));
- u8 *name;
-
- pagesize = clib_mem_get_default_hugepage_size ();
- name = format (0, "buffers-numa-%d%c", numa_node, 0);
+ u8 *name = 0;
- buffers_per_numa = bm->buffers_per_numa ? bm->buffers_per_numa :
- VLIB_BUFFER_DEFAULT_BUFFERS_PER_NUMA;
-
-retry:
+ ASSERT (log2_page_size != CLIB_MEM_PAGE_SZ_UNKNOWN);
+ pagesize = clib_mem_page_bytes (log2_page_size);
+ buffer_size = vlib_buffer_alloc_size (bm->ext_hdr_size,
+ vlib_buffer_get_default_data_size
+ (vm));
if (buffer_size > pagesize)
- {
- error =
- clib_error_return (0,
- "buffer size (%llu) is greater than page size (%llu)",
- buffer_size, pagesize);
- goto done;
- }
+ return clib_error_return (0, "buffer size (%llu) is greater than page "
+ "size (%llu)", buffer_size, pagesize);
+ if (buffers_per_numa == 0)
+ buffers_per_numa = unpriv ? VLIB_BUFFER_DEFAULT_BUFFERS_PER_NUMA_UNPRIV :
+ VLIB_BUFFER_DEFAULT_BUFFERS_PER_NUMA;
+
+ name = format (0, "buffers-numa-%d%c", numa_node, 0);
n_pages = (buffers_per_numa - 1) / (pagesize / buffer_size) + 1;
error = vlib_physmem_shared_map_create (vm, (char *) name,
n_pages * pagesize,
min_log2 (pagesize), numa_node,
- &physmem_map_index);
+ physmem_map_index);
+ vec_free (name);
+ return error;
+}
- if (error && pagesize != clib_mem_get_page_size ())
+static clib_error_t *
+vlib_buffer_main_init_numa_node (struct vlib_main_t *vm, u32 numa_node,
+ u8 * index)
+{
+ vlib_buffer_main_t *bm = vm->buffer_main;
+ u32 physmem_map_index;
+ clib_error_t *error;
+ u8 *name = 0;
+
+ if (bm->log2_page_size == CLIB_MEM_PAGE_SZ_UNKNOWN)
{
- vlib_log_warn (bm->log_default, "%U", format_clib_error, error);
+ error = vlib_buffer_main_init_numa_alloc (vm, numa_node,
+ &physmem_map_index,
+ CLIB_MEM_PAGE_SZ_DEFAULT_HUGE,
+ 0 /* unpriv */ );
+ if (!error)
+ goto buffer_pool_create;
+
+ /* If alloc failed, retry without hugepages */
+ vlib_log_warn (bm->log_default,
+ "numa[%u] falling back to non-hugepage backed "
+ "buffer pool (%U)", numa_node, format_clib_error, error);
clib_error_free (error);
- vlib_log_warn (bm->log_default, "falling back to non-hugepage "
- "backed buffer pool");
- pagesize = clib_mem_get_page_size ();
- buffers_per_numa = bm->buffers_per_numa ? bm->buffers_per_numa :
- VLIB_BUFFER_DEFAULT_BUFFERS_PER_NUMA_UNPRIV;
- goto retry;
- }
+ error = vlib_buffer_main_init_numa_alloc (vm, numa_node,
+ &physmem_map_index,
+ CLIB_MEM_PAGE_SZ_DEFAULT,
+ 1 /* unpriv */ );
+ }
+ else
+ error = vlib_buffer_main_init_numa_alloc (vm, numa_node,
+ &physmem_map_index,
+ bm->log2_page_size,
+ 0 /* unpriv */ );
if (error)
- goto done;
+ return error;
- vec_reset_length (name);
+buffer_pool_create:
name = format (name, "default-numa-%d%c", numa_node, 0);
-
*index = vlib_buffer_pool_create (vm, (char *) name,
vlib_buffer_get_default_data_size (vm),
physmem_map_index);
if (*index == (u8) ~ 0)
- {
- error = clib_error_return (0, "maximum number of buffer pools reached");
- goto done;
- }
-
-done:
+ error = clib_error_return (0, "maximum number of buffer pools reached");
vec_free (name);
+
+
return error;
}
@@ -935,11 +953,15 @@ vlib_buffers_configure (vlib_main_t * vm, unformat_input_t * input)
vlib_buffer_main_alloc (vm);
bm = vm->buffer_main;
+ bm->log2_page_size = CLIB_MEM_PAGE_SZ_UNKNOWN;
while (unformat_check_input (input) != UNFORMAT_END_OF_INPUT)
{
if (unformat (input, "buffers-per-numa %u", &bm->buffers_per_numa))
;
+ else if (unformat (input, "page-size %U", unformat_log2_page_size,
+ &bm->log2_page_size))
+ ;
else if (unformat (input, "default data-size %u",
&bm->default_data_size))
;
diff --git a/src/vlib/buffer.h b/src/vlib/buffer.h
index d1a00bb3a45..297240d45f7 100644
--- a/src/vlib/buffer.h
+++ b/src/vlib/buffer.h
@@ -469,6 +469,7 @@ typedef struct
u32 buffers_per_numa;
u16 ext_hdr_size;
u32 default_data_size;
+ clib_mem_page_sz_t log2_page_size;
/* logging */
vlib_log_class_t log_default;
diff --git a/src/vpp/conf/startup.conf b/src/vpp/conf/startup.conf
index 864de11251f..270160217a0 100644
--- a/src/vpp/conf/startup.conf
+++ b/src/vpp/conf/startup.conf
@@ -99,6 +99,11 @@ cpu {
## Size of buffer data area
## Default is 2048
# default data-size 2048
+
+ ## Size of the memory pages allocated for buffer data
+ ## Default will try 'default-hugepage' then 'default'
+ ## you can also pass a size in K/M/G e.g. '8M'
+ # page-size default-hugepage
# }
# dpdk {
diff --git a/src/vppinfra/std-formats.c b/src/vppinfra/std-formats.c
index 1667c93fd88..1616001f9c5 100644
--- a/src/vppinfra/std-formats.c
+++ b/src/vppinfra/std-formats.c
@@ -299,40 +299,27 @@ format_log2_page_size (u8 * s, va_list * va)
__clib_export uword
unformat_log2_page_size (unformat_input_t * input, va_list * va)
{
- uword amount, shift, c;
+ uword amount;
clib_mem_page_sz_t *result = va_arg (*va, clib_mem_page_sz_t *);
- if (unformat (input, "default"))
- return CLIB_MEM_PAGE_SZ_DEFAULT;
-
if (unformat (input, "default-hugepage"))
- return CLIB_MEM_PAGE_SZ_DEFAULT_HUGE;
-
- if (!unformat (input, "%wd%_", &amount))
- return CLIB_MEM_PAGE_SZ_UNKNOWN;
-
- c = unformat_get_input (input);
- switch (c)
- {
- case 'k':
- case 'K':
- shift = 10;
- break;
- case 'm':
- case 'M':
- shift = 20;
- break;
- case 'g':
- case 'G':
- shift = 30;
- break;
- default:
- shift = 0;
- unformat_put_input (input);
- break;
- }
-
- *result = min_log2 (amount) + shift;
+ *result = CLIB_MEM_PAGE_SZ_DEFAULT_HUGE;
+ else if (unformat (input, "default"))
+ *result = CLIB_MEM_PAGE_SZ_DEFAULT;
+ else if (unformat (input, "%wdk", &amount))
+ *result = min_log2 (amount) + 10;
+ else if (unformat (input, "%wdK", &amount))
+ *result = min_log2 (amount) + 10;
+ else if (unformat (input, "%wdm", &amount))
+ *result = min_log2 (amount) + 20;
+ else if (unformat (input, "%wdM", &amount))
+ *result = min_log2 (amount) + 20;
+ else if (unformat (input, "%wdg", &amount))
+ *result = min_log2 (amount) + 30;
+ else if (unformat (input, "%wdG", &amount))
+ *result = min_log2 (amount) + 30;
+ else
+ return 0;
return 1;
}