Message ID | 20240317100545.96663-1-guwen@linux.alibaba.com (mailing list archive) |
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Headers | show |
Series | net/smc: SMC intra-OS shortcut with loopback-ism | expand |
On 17/03/2024 11:05, Wen Gu wrote: > This patch set acts as the second part of the new version of [1] (The first > part can be referred from [2]), the updated things of this version are listed > at the end. Hi Wen Gu, thanks for the v4. Please see my comments for the patches. Testing looks good so far on s390. Thanks - Jan > > - Background > > SMC-D is now used in IBM z with ISM function to optimize network interconnect > for intra-CPC communications. Inspired by this, we try to make SMC-D available > on the non-s390 architecture through a software-implemented Emulated-ISM device, > that is the loopback-ism device here, to accelerate inter-process or > inter-containers communication within the same OS instance. > > - Design > > This patch set includes 3 parts: > > - Patch #1: some prepare work for loopback-ism. > - Patch #2-#7: implement loopback-ism device. Noted that loopback-ism now > serves only SMC and no userspace interface exposed. > - Patch #8-#11: memory copy optimization for intra-OS scenario. > > The loopback-ism device is designed as an ISMv2 device and not be limited to > a specific net namespace, ends of both inter-process connection (1/1' in diagram > below) or inter-container connection (2/2' in diagram below) can find the same > available loopback-ism and choose it during the CLC handshake. > > Container 1 (ns1) Container 2 (ns2) > +-----------------------------------------+ +-------------------------+ > | +-------+ +-------+ +-------+ | | +-------+ | > | | App A | | App B | | App C | | | | App D |<-+ | > | +-------+ +---^---+ +-------+ | | +-------+ |(2') | > | |127.0.0.1 (1')| |192.168.0.11 192.168.0.12| | > | (1)| +--------+ | +--------+ |(2) | | +--------+ +--------+ | > | `-->| lo |-` | eth0 |<-` | | | lo | | eth0 | | > +---------+--|---^-+---+-----|--+---------+ +-+--------+---+-^------+-+ > | | | | > Kernel | | | | > +----+-------v---+-----------v----------------------------------+---+----+ > | | TCP | | > | | | | > | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | > | | > | +--------------+ | > | | smc loopback | | > +---------------------------+--------------+-----------------------------+ > > loopback-ism device creates DMBs (shared memory) for each connection peer. > Since data transfer occurs within the same kernel, the sndbuf of each peer > is only a descriptor and point to the same memory region as peer DMB, so that > the data copy from sndbuf to peer DMB can be avoided in loopback-ism case. > > Container 1 (ns1) Container 2 (ns2) > +-----------------------------------------+ +-------------------------+ > | +-------+ | | +-------+ | > | | App C |-----+ | | | App D | | > | +-------+ | | | +-^-----+ | > | | | | | | > | (2) | | | (2') | | > | | | | | | > +---------------|-------------------------+ +----------|--------------+ > | | > Kernel | | > +---------------|-----------------------------------------|--------------+ > | +--------+ +--v-----+ +--------+ +--------+ | > | |dmb_desc| |snd_desc| |dmb_desc| |snd_desc| | > | +-----|--+ +--|-----+ +-----|--+ +--------+ | > | +-----|--+ | +-----|--+ | > | | DMB C | +---------------------------------| DMB D | | > | +--------+ +--------+ | > | | > | +--------------+ | > | | smc loopback | | > +---------------------------+--------------+-----------------------------+ > > - Benchmark Test > > * Test environments: > - VM with Intel Xeon Platinum 8 core 2.50GHz, 16 GiB mem. > - SMC sndbuf/DMB size 1MB. > > * Test object: > - TCP: run on TCP loopback. > - SMC lo: run on SMC loopback-ism. > > 1. ipc-benchmark (see [3]) > > - ./<foo> -c 1000000 -s 100 > > TCP SMC-lo > Message > rate (msg/s) 81433 143938(+76.75%) > > 2. sockperf > > - serv: <smc_run> taskset -c <cpu> sockperf sr --tcp > - clnt: <smc_run> taskset -c <cpu> sockperf { tp | pp } --tcp --msg-size={ 64000 for tp | 14 for pp } -i 127.0.0.1 -t 30 > > TCP SMC-lo > Bandwidth(MBps) 4903.07 7978.69(+62.73%) > Latency(us) 6.095 3.539(-41.94%) > > 3. nginx/wrk > > - serv: <smc_run> nginx > - clnt: <smc_run> wrk -t 8 -c 1000 -d 30 http://127.0.0.1:80 > > TCP SMC-lo > Requests/s 161665.67 244272.41(+51.10%) > > 4. redis-benchmark > > - serv: <smc_run> redis-server > - clnt: <smc_run> redis-benchmark -h 127.0.0.1 -q -t set,get -n 400000 -c 200 -d 1024 > > TCP SMC-lo > GET(Requests/s) 88790.23 117474.30(+32.31%) > SET(Requests/s) 87508.20 118623.96(+35.57%) > > > Change log: > > RFC v4->v3: > - The merge window of v6.9 is open, so post this series as an RFC. > - Patch #6: since some information fed back by smc_nl_handle_smcd_dev() dose > not apply to Emulated-ISM (including loopback-ism here), loopback-ism is > not exposed through smc netlink for the time being. we may refactor this > part when smc netlink interface is updated. > > v3->v2: > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20240312142743.41406-1-guwen@linux.alibaba.com/ > - Patch #11: use tasklet_schedule(&conn->rx_tsklet) instead of smcd_cdc_rx_handler() > to avoid possible recursive locking of conn->send_lock and use {read|write}_lock_bh() > to acquire dmb_ht_lock. > > v2->v1: > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20240307095536.29648-1-guwen@linux.alibaba.com/ > - All the patches: changed the term virtual-ISM to Emulated-ISM as defined by SMCv2.1. > - Patch #3: optimized the description of SMC_LO config. Avoid exposing loopback-ism > to sysfs and remove all the knobs until future definition clear. > - Patch #3: try to make lockdep happy by using read_lock_bh() in smc_lo_move_data(). > - Patch #6: defaultly use physical contiguous DMB buffers. > - Patch #11: defaultly enable DMB no-copy for loopback-ism and free the DMB in > unregister_dmb or detach_dmb when dmb_node->refcnt reaches 0, instead of using > wait_event to keep waiting in unregister_dmb. > > v1->RFC: > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20240111120036.109903-1-guwen@linux.alibaba.com/ > - Patch #9: merge rx_bytes and tx_bytes as xfer_bytes statistics: > /sys/devices/virtual/smc/loopback-ism/xfer_bytes > - Patch #10: add support_dmb_nocopy operation to check if SMC-D device supports > merging sndbuf with peer DMB. > - Patch #13 & #14: introduce loopback-ism device control of DMB memory type and > control of whether to merge sndbuf and DMB. They can be respectively set by: > /sys/devices/virtual/smc/loopback-ism/dmb_type > /sys/devices/virtual/smc/loopback-ism/dmb_copy > The motivation for these two control is that a performance bottleneck was > found when using vzalloced DMB and sndbuf is merged with DMB, and there are > many CPUs and CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY is set [4]. The bottleneck is caused > by the lock contention in vmap_area_lock [5] which is involved in memcpy_from_msg() > or memcpy_to_msg(). Currently, Uladzislau Rezki is working on mitigating the > vmap lock contention [6]. It has significant effects, but using virtual memory > still has additional overhead compared to using physical memory. > So this new version provides controls of dmb_type and dmb_copy to suit > different scenarios. > - Some minor changes and comments improvements. > > RFC->old version([1]): > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/1702214654-32069-1-git-send-email-guwen@linux.alibaba.com/ > - Patch #1: improve the loopback-ism dump, it shows as follows now: > # smcd d > FID Type PCI-ID PCHID InUse #LGs PNET-ID > 0000 0 loopback-ism ffff No 0 > - Patch #3: introduce the smc_ism_set_v2_capable() helper and set > smc_ism_v2_capable when ISMv2 or virtual ISM is registered, > regardless of whether there is already a device in smcd device list. > - Patch #3: loopback-ism will be added into /sys/devices/virtual/smc/loopback-ism/. > - Patch #8: introduce the runtime switch /sys/devices/virtual/smc/loopback-ism/active > to activate or deactivate the loopback-ism. > - Patch #9: introduce the statistics of loopback-ism by > /sys/devices/virtual/smc/loopback-ism/{{tx|rx}_tytes|dmbs_cnt}. > - Some minor changes and comments improvements. > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/1695568613-125057-1-git-send-email-guwen@linux.alibaba.com/ > [2] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20231219142616.80697-1-guwen@linux.alibaba.com/ > [3] https://github.com/goldsborough/ipc-bench > [4] https://lore.kernel.org/all/3189e342-c38f-6076-b730-19a6efd732a5@linux.alibaba.com/ > [5] https://lore.kernel.org/all/238e63cd-e0e8-4fbf-852f-bc4d5bc35d5a@linux.alibaba.com/ > [6] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240102184633.748113-1-urezki@gmail.com/ > > Wen Gu (11): > net/smc: decouple ism_client from SMC-D DMB registration > net/smc: introduce loopback-ism for SMC intra-OS shortcut > net/smc: implement ID-related operations of loopback-ism > net/smc: implement some unsupported operations of loopback-ism > net/smc: implement DMB-related operations of loopback-ism > net/smc: ignore loopback-ism when dumping SMC-D devices > net/smc: register loopback-ism into SMC-D device list > net/smc: add operations to merge sndbuf with peer DMB > net/smc: attach or detach ghost sndbuf to peer DMB > net/smc: adapt cursor update when sndbuf and peer DMB are merged > net/smc: implement DMB-merged operations of loopback-ism > > drivers/s390/net/ism_drv.c | 2 +- > include/net/smc.h | 7 +- > net/smc/Kconfig | 13 ++ > net/smc/Makefile | 2 +- > net/smc/af_smc.c | 28 ++- > net/smc/smc_cdc.c | 52 ++++- > net/smc/smc_core.c | 61 ++++- > net/smc/smc_core.h | 1 + > net/smc/smc_ism.c | 60 ++++- > net/smc/smc_ism.h | 10 + > net/smc/smc_loopback.c | 462 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > net/smc/smc_loopback.h | 52 +++++ > 12 files changed, 724 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 net/smc/smc_loopback.c > create mode 100644 net/smc/smc_loopback.h >
On 2024/3/21 16:11, Jan Karcher wrote: > > > On 17/03/2024 11:05, Wen Gu wrote: >> This patch set acts as the second part of the new version of [1] (The first >> part can be referred from [2]), the updated things of this version are listed >> at the end. > > Hi Wen Gu, > > thanks for the v4. Please see my comments for the patches. > Testing looks good so far on s390. > > Thanks > - Jan > Thank you very much for the time and comments! I will collect these points and send a new version. Thanks, Wen Gu