[lustre-devel] [PATCH 11/34] lnet: pass tun to lnet_startup_lndni, instead of full conf

NeilBrown neilb at suse.com
Tue Sep 11 21:03:45 PDT 2018


On Tue, Sep 11 2018, Amir Shehata wrote:

> This block logic that was removed from lnet_startup_lndni() is done in the
> LND. Each LND has its own defaults. As an example look at
> kiblnd_tunables_setup() and ksocknal_startup().
> These tunables are LND specific and have different values per LND. So
> instead of configuring it in the common LNet function and then it gets
> overwritten again the LND. We let the LND take care of initializing to the
> default values that they use for that LND, if they haven't already been set
> by the user.
> Note currently dynamic configuration of these parameters work only for the
> o2iblnd. Socklnd and gnilnd appear to not make use of the dynamic ability.
> I'll create an LU ticket to add the ability to dynamically set these values
> to the socklnd.
> The tunables are divided into two parts, a common set of tunables that are
> common to all the LND (although each LND could have different default
> values), and a specific set of LND tunables which pertain to a specific
> LND, again that's only used by the o2iblnd at the moment.

Thanks a lot.  That helps.

NeilBrown

>
> On Thu, 6 Sep 2018 at 18:00, NeilBrown <neilb at suse.com> wrote:
>
>> I don't understand parts of this change.
>> Particularly the removal for
>>        /* If given some LND tunable parameters, parse those now to
>>         * override the values in the NI structure. */
>>
>> isn't clear to me.
>>
>> This is part of
>>     8cbb8cd3e771e7f7e0f99cafc19fad32770dc015
>>        LU-7734 lnet: Multi-Rail local NI split
>>
>> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb at suse.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/api-ni.c |   41
>> ++++++++---------------------
>>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/api-ni.c
>> b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/api-ni.c
>> index 6e0b8310574d..53ecfd700db3 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/api-ni.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/lnet/api-ni.c
>> @@ -1240,10 +1240,8 @@ lnet_shutdown_lndni(struct lnet_ni *ni)
>>  }
>>
>>  static int
>> -lnet_startup_lndni(struct lnet_ni *ni, struct lnet_ioctl_config_data
>> *conf)
>> +lnet_startup_lndni(struct lnet_ni *ni, struct lnet_lnd_tunables *tun)
>>  {
>> -       struct lnet_ioctl_config_lnd_tunables *lnd_tunables = NULL;
>> -       struct lnet_lnd_tunables *tun = NULL;
>>         int rc = -EINVAL;
>>         int lnd_type;
>>         struct lnet_lnd *lnd;
>> @@ -1296,36 +1294,12 @@ lnet_startup_lndni(struct lnet_ni *ni, struct
>> lnet_ioctl_config_data *conf)
>>
>>         ni->ni_net->net_lnd = lnd;
>>
>> -       if (conf && conf->cfg_hdr.ioc_len > sizeof(*conf)) {
>> -               lnd_tunables = (struct lnet_ioctl_config_lnd_tunables
>> *)conf->cfg_bulk;
>> -               tun = &lnd_tunables->lt_tun;
>> -       }
>> -
>>         if (tun) {
>>                 memcpy(&ni->ni_lnd_tunables, tun,
>>                        sizeof(*tun));
>>                 ni->ni_lnd_tunables_set = true;
>>         }
>>
>> -       /*
>> -        * If given some LND tunable parameters, parse those now to
>> -        * override the values in the NI structure.
>> -        */
>> -       if (conf) {
>> -               if (conf->cfg_config_u.cfg_net.net_peer_rtr_credits >= 0)
>> -                       ni->ni_net->net_tunables.lct_peer_rtr_credits =
>> -
>>  conf->cfg_config_u.cfg_net.net_peer_rtr_credits;
>> -               if (conf->cfg_config_u.cfg_net.net_peer_timeout >= 0)
>> -                       ni->ni_net->net_tunables.lct_peer_timeout =
>> -
>>  conf->cfg_config_u.cfg_net.net_peer_timeout;
>> -               if (conf->cfg_config_u.cfg_net.net_peer_tx_credits != -1)
>> -                       ni->ni_net->net_tunables.lct_peer_tx_credits =
>> -
>>  conf->cfg_config_u.cfg_net.net_peer_tx_credits;
>> -               if (conf->cfg_config_u.cfg_net.net_max_tx_credits >= 0)
>> -                       ni->ni_net->net_tunables.lct_max_tx_credits =
>> -
>>  conf->cfg_config_u.cfg_net.net_max_tx_credits;
>> -       }
>> -
>>         rc = lnd->lnd_startup(ni);
>>
>>         mutex_unlock(&the_lnet.ln_lnd_mutex);
>> @@ -1861,9 +1835,13 @@ lnet_dyn_add_ni(lnet_pid_t requested_pid, struct
>> lnet_ioctl_config_data *conf)
>>         struct list_head net_head;
>>         struct lnet_remotenet *rnet;
>>         int rc;
>> +       struct lnet_ioctl_config_lnd_tunables *lnd_tunables = NULL;
>>
>>         INIT_LIST_HEAD(&net_head);
>>
>> +       if (conf && conf->cfg_hdr.ioc_len > sizeof(*conf))
>> +               lnd_tunables = (struct lnet_ioctl_config_lnd_tunables
>> *)conf->cfg_bulk;
>> +
>>         /* Create a net/ni structures for the network string */
>>         rc = lnet_parse_networks(&net_head, nets);
>>         if (rc <= 0)
>> @@ -1898,9 +1876,14 @@ lnet_dyn_add_ni(lnet_pid_t requested_pid, struct
>> lnet_ioctl_config_data *conf)
>>                 goto failed0;
>>
>>         list_del_init(&net->net_list);
>> +       if (lnd_tunables)
>> +               memcpy(&net->net_tunables,
>> +                      &lnd_tunables->lt_cmn,
>> sizeof(lnd_tunables->lt_cmn));
>> +
>>         ni = list_first_entry(&net->net_ni_list, struct lnet_ni,
>> ni_netlist);
>> -       rc = lnet_startup_lndni(ni, conf);
>> -       if (rc)
>> +       rc = lnet_startup_lndni(ni, (lnd_tunables ?
>> +                                    &lnd_tunables->lt_tun : NULL));
>> +       if (rc < 0)
>>                 goto failed1;
>>
>>         if (ni->ni_net->net_lnd->lnd_accept) {
>>
>>
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