RE: [PATCH net-next 2/2] tun: AF_XDP Rx zero-copy support

From: wangyunjian
Date: Thu Jan 25 2024 - 07:55:19 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Wang [mailto:jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2024 12:49 PM
> To: wangyunjian <wangyunjian@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: mst@xxxxxxxxxx; willemdebruijn.kernel@xxxxxxxxx; kuba@xxxxxxxxxx;
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] tun: AF_XDP Rx zero-copy support
>
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 5:38 PM Yunjian Wang <wangyunjian@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > Now the zero-copy feature of AF_XDP socket is supported by some
> > drivers, which can reduce CPU utilization on the xdp program.
> > This patch set allows tun to support AF_XDP Rx zero-copy feature.
> >
> > This patch tries to address this by:
> > - Use peek_len to consume a xsk->desc and get xsk->desc length.
> > - When the tun support AF_XDP Rx zero-copy, the vq's array maybe empty.
> > So add a check for empty vq's array in vhost_net_buf_produce().
> > - add XDP_SETUP_XSK_POOL and ndo_xsk_wakeup callback support
> > - add tun_put_user_desc function to copy the Rx data to VM
>
> Code explains themselves, let's explain why you need to do this.
>
> 1) why you want to use peek_len
> 2) for "vq's array", what does it mean?
> 3) from the view of TUN/TAP tun_put_user_desc() is the TX path, so I guess you
> meant TX zerocopy instead of RX (as I don't see codes for
> RX?)

OK, I agree and use TX zerocopy instead of RX zerocopy. I meant RX zerocopy
from the view of vhost-net.

>
> A big question is how could you handle GSO packets from userspace/guests?

Now by disabling VM's TSO and csum feature. XDP does not support GSO packets.
However, this feature can be added once XDP supports it in the future.

>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yunjian Wang <wangyunjian@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/net/tun.c | 165
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > drivers/vhost/net.c | 18 +++--
> > 2 files changed, 176 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c index
> > afa5497f7c35..248b0f8e07d1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/tun.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
> > @@ -77,6 +77,7 @@
> > #include <net/ax25.h>
> > #include <net/rose.h>
> > #include <net/6lowpan.h>
> > +#include <net/xdp_sock_drv.h>
> >
> > #include <linux/uaccess.h>
> > #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
> > @@ -145,6 +146,10 @@ struct tun_file {
> > struct tun_struct *detached;
> > struct ptr_ring tx_ring;
> > struct xdp_rxq_info xdp_rxq;
> > + struct xdp_desc desc;
> > + /* protects xsk pool */
> > + spinlock_t pool_lock;
> > + struct xsk_buff_pool *pool;
> > };
> >
> > struct tun_page {
> > @@ -208,6 +213,8 @@ struct tun_struct {
> > struct bpf_prog __rcu *xdp_prog;
> > struct tun_prog __rcu *steering_prog;
> > struct tun_prog __rcu *filter_prog;
> > + /* tracks AF_XDP ZC enabled queues */
> > + unsigned long *af_xdp_zc_qps;
> > struct ethtool_link_ksettings link_ksettings;
> > /* init args */
> > struct file *file;
> > @@ -795,6 +802,8 @@ static int tun_attach(struct tun_struct *tun,
> > struct file *file,
> >
> > tfile->queue_index = tun->numqueues;
> > tfile->socket.sk->sk_shutdown &= ~RCV_SHUTDOWN;
> > + tfile->desc.len = 0;
> > + tfile->pool = NULL;
> >
> > if (tfile->detached) {
> > /* Re-attach detached tfile, updating XDP queue_index
> > */ @@ -989,6 +998,13 @@ static int tun_net_init(struct net_device *dev)
> > return err;
> > }
> >
> > + tun->af_xdp_zc_qps = bitmap_zalloc(MAX_TAP_QUEUES,
> GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (!tun->af_xdp_zc_qps) {
> > + security_tun_dev_free_security(tun->security);
> > + free_percpu(dev->tstats);
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > + }
> > +
> > tun_flow_init(tun);
> >
> > dev->hw_features = NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_FRAGLIST | @@
> -1009,6
> > +1025,7 @@ static int tun_net_init(struct net_device *dev)
> > tun_flow_uninit(tun);
> > security_tun_dev_free_security(tun->security);
> > free_percpu(dev->tstats);
> > + bitmap_free(tun->af_xdp_zc_qps);
> > return err;
> > }
> > return 0;
> > @@ -1222,11 +1239,77 @@ static int tun_xdp_set(struct net_device *dev,
> struct bpf_prog *prog,
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > +static int tun_xsk_pool_enable(struct net_device *netdev,
> > + struct xsk_buff_pool *pool,
> > + u16 qid) {
> > + struct tun_struct *tun = netdev_priv(netdev);
> > + struct tun_file *tfile;
> > + unsigned long flags;
> > +
> > + rcu_read_lock();
> > + tfile = rtnl_dereference(tun->tfiles[qid]);
> > + if (!tfile) {
> > + rcu_read_unlock();
> > + return -ENODEV;
> > + }
> > +
> > + spin_lock_irqsave(&tfile->pool_lock, flags);
> > + xsk_pool_set_rxq_info(pool, &tfile->xdp_rxq);
> > + tfile->pool = pool;
> > + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tfile->pool_lock, flags);
> > +
> > + rcu_read_unlock();
> > + set_bit(qid, tun->af_xdp_zc_qps);
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int tun_xsk_pool_disable(struct net_device *netdev, u16 qid) {
> > + struct tun_struct *tun = netdev_priv(netdev);
> > + struct tun_file *tfile;
> > + unsigned long flags;
> > +
> > + if (!test_bit(qid, tun->af_xdp_zc_qps))
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > + clear_bit(qid, tun->af_xdp_zc_qps);
> > +
> > + rcu_read_lock();
> > + tfile = rtnl_dereference(tun->tfiles[qid]);
> > + if (!tfile) {
> > + rcu_read_unlock();
> > + return 0;
> > + }
> > +
> > + spin_lock_irqsave(&tfile->pool_lock, flags);
> > + if (tfile->desc.len) {
> > + xsk_tx_completed(tfile->pool, 1);
> > + tfile->desc.len = 0;
> > + }
> > + tfile->pool = NULL;
> > + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tfile->pool_lock, flags);
> > +
> > + rcu_read_unlock();
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +int tun_xsk_pool_setup(struct net_device *dev, struct xsk_buff_pool *pool,
> > + u16 qid)
> > +{
> > + return pool ? tun_xsk_pool_enable(dev, pool, qid) :
> > + tun_xsk_pool_disable(dev, qid); }
> > +
> > static int tun_xdp(struct net_device *dev, struct netdev_bpf *xdp) {
> > switch (xdp->command) {
> > case XDP_SETUP_PROG:
> > return tun_xdp_set(dev, xdp->prog, xdp->extack);
> > + case XDP_SETUP_XSK_POOL:
> > + return tun_xsk_pool_setup(dev, xdp->xsk.pool,
> > + xdp->xsk.queue_id);
> > default:
> > return -EINVAL;
> > }
> > @@ -1331,6 +1414,19 @@ static int tun_xdp_tx(struct net_device *dev,
> struct xdp_buff *xdp)
> > return nxmit;
> > }
> >
> > +static int tun_xsk_wakeup(struct net_device *dev, u32 qid, u32 flags)
> > +{
> > + struct tun_struct *tun = netdev_priv(dev);
> > + struct tun_file *tfile;
> > +
> > + rcu_read_lock();
> > + tfile = rcu_dereference(tun->tfiles[qid]);
> > + if (tfile)
> > + __tun_xdp_flush_tfile(tfile);
> > + rcu_read_unlock();
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > static const struct net_device_ops tap_netdev_ops = {
> > .ndo_init = tun_net_init,
> > .ndo_uninit = tun_net_uninit,
> > @@ -1347,6 +1443,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops
> tap_netdev_ops = {
> > .ndo_get_stats64 = dev_get_tstats64,
> > .ndo_bpf = tun_xdp,
> > .ndo_xdp_xmit = tun_xdp_xmit,
> > + .ndo_xsk_wakeup = tun_xsk_wakeup,
> > .ndo_change_carrier = tun_net_change_carrier,
> > };
> >
> > @@ -1404,7 +1501,8 @@ static void tun_net_initialize(struct net_device
> *dev)
> > /* Currently tun does not support XDP, only tap does. */
> > dev->xdp_features = NETDEV_XDP_ACT_BASIC |
> > NETDEV_XDP_ACT_REDIRECT |
> > - NETDEV_XDP_ACT_NDO_XMIT;
> > + NETDEV_XDP_ACT_NDO_XMIT |
> > +
> NETDEV_XDP_ACT_XSK_ZEROCOPY;
> >
> > break;
> > }
> > @@ -2213,6 +2311,37 @@ static void *tun_ring_recv(struct tun_file *tfile,
> int noblock, int *err)
> > return ptr;
> > }
> >
> > +static ssize_t tun_put_user_desc(struct tun_struct *tun,
> > + struct tun_file *tfile,
> > + struct xdp_desc *desc,
> > + struct iov_iter *iter) {
> > + size_t size = desc->len;
> > + int vnet_hdr_sz = 0;
> > + size_t ret;
> > +
> > + if (tun->flags & IFF_VNET_HDR) {
> > + struct virtio_net_hdr_mrg_rxbuf gso = { 0 };
> > +
> > + vnet_hdr_sz = READ_ONCE(tun->vnet_hdr_sz);
> > + if (unlikely(iov_iter_count(iter) < vnet_hdr_sz))
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > + if (unlikely(copy_to_iter(&gso, sizeof(gso), iter) !=
> > + sizeof(gso)))
> > + return -EFAULT;
> > + iov_iter_advance(iter, vnet_hdr_sz - sizeof(gso));
> > + }
> > +
> > + ret = copy_to_iter(xsk_buff_raw_get_data(tfile->pool, desc->addr),
> > + size, iter) + vnet_hdr_sz;
> > +
> > + preempt_disable();
> > + dev_sw_netstats_tx_add(tun->dev, 1, ret);
> > + preempt_enable();
> > +
> > + return ret;
> > +}
> > +
> > static ssize_t tun_do_read(struct tun_struct *tun, struct tun_file *tfile,
> > struct iov_iter *to,
> > int noblock, void *ptr) @@ -2226,6
> +2355,22
> > @@ static ssize_t tun_do_read(struct tun_struct *tun, struct tun_file *tfile,
> > }
> >
> > if (!ptr) {
> > + /* Read frames from xsk's desc */
> > + if (test_bit(tfile->queue_index, tun->af_xdp_zc_qps)) {
> > + spin_lock(&tfile->pool_lock);
> > + if (tfile->pool) {
> > + ret = tun_put_user_desc(tun, tfile,
> &tfile->desc, to);
> > + xsk_tx_completed(tfile->pool, 1);
> > + if
> (xsk_uses_need_wakeup(tfile->pool))
> > +
> xsk_set_tx_need_wakeup(tfile->pool);
> > + tfile->desc.len = 0;
> > + } else {
> > + ret = -EBADFD;
> > + }
> > + spin_unlock(&tfile->pool_lock);
> > + return ret;
> > + }
> > +
> > /* Read frames from ring */
> > ptr = tun_ring_recv(tfile, noblock, &err);
> > if (!ptr)
> > @@ -2311,6 +2456,7 @@ static void tun_free_netdev(struct net_device
> > *dev)
> >
> > BUG_ON(!(list_empty(&tun->disabled)));
> >
> > + bitmap_free(tun->af_xdp_zc_qps);
> > free_percpu(dev->tstats);
> > tun_flow_uninit(tun);
> > security_tun_dev_free_security(tun->security);
> > @@ -2666,7 +2812,19 @@ static int tun_peek_len(struct socket *sock)
> > if (!tun)
> > return 0;
> >
> > - ret = PTR_RING_PEEK_CALL(&tfile->tx_ring, tun_ptr_peek_len);
> > + if (test_bit(tfile->queue_index, tun->af_xdp_zc_qps)) {
> > + spin_lock(&tfile->pool_lock);
> > + if (tfile->pool && xsk_tx_peek_desc(tfile->pool,
> > + &tfile->desc)) {
>
> Does it mean if userspace doesn't peek, we can't read anything?

The peek can also be implemented into tun_xsk_wakeup() when picking XDP program context

>
> We need to make sure syscall read works as well as vhost_net.
>
> > + xsk_tx_release(tfile->pool);
> > + ret = tfile->desc.len;
> > + /* The length of desc must be greater than 0 */
> > + if (!ret)
> > + xsk_tx_completed(tfile->pool, 1);
> > + }
> > + spin_unlock(&tfile->pool_lock);
> > + } else {
> > + ret = PTR_RING_PEEK_CALL(&tfile->tx_ring,
> tun_ptr_peek_len);
> > + }
> > tun_put(tun);
> >
> > return ret;
> > @@ -3469,8 +3627,11 @@ static int tun_chr_open(struct inode *inode,
> > struct file * file)
> >
> > mutex_init(&tfile->napi_mutex);
> > RCU_INIT_POINTER(tfile->tun, NULL);
> > + spin_lock_init(&tfile->pool_lock);
> > tfile->flags = 0;
> > tfile->ifindex = 0;
> > + tfile->pool = NULL;
> > + tfile->desc.len = 0;
> >
> > init_waitqueue_head(&tfile->socket.wq.wait);
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c index
> > f2ed7167c848..a1f143ad2341 100644
> > --- a/drivers/vhost/net.c
> > +++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c
> > @@ -169,9 +169,10 @@ static int vhost_net_buf_is_empty(struct
> > vhost_net_buf *rxq)
> >
> > static void *vhost_net_buf_consume(struct vhost_net_buf *rxq) {
> > - void *ret = vhost_net_buf_get_ptr(rxq);
> > - ++rxq->head;
> > - return ret;
> > + if (rxq->tail == rxq->head)
> > + return NULL;
> > +
> > + return rxq->queue[rxq->head++];
> > }
> >
> > static int vhost_net_buf_produce(struct vhost_net_virtqueue *nvq) @@
> > -993,12 +994,19 @@ static void handle_tx(struct vhost_net *net)
> >
> > static int peek_head_len(struct vhost_net_virtqueue *rvq, struct sock
> > *sk) {
> > + struct socket *sock = sk->sk_socket;
> > struct sk_buff *head;
> > int len = 0;
> > unsigned long flags;
> >
> > - if (rvq->rx_ring)
> > - return vhost_net_buf_peek(rvq);
> > + if (rvq->rx_ring) {
> > + len = vhost_net_buf_peek(rvq);
> > + if (likely(len))
> > + return len;
> > + }
> > +
> > + if (sock->ops->peek_len)
> > + return sock->ops->peek_len(sock);
>
> What prevents you from reusing the ptr_ring here? Then you don't need the
> above tricks.

Thank you for your suggestion. I will consider how to reuse the ptr_ring.

>
> Thanks
>
>
> >
> > spin_lock_irqsave(&sk->sk_receive_queue.lock, flags);
> > head = skb_peek(&sk->sk_receive_queue);
> > --
> > 2.33.0
> >