Re: [PATCH net-next RFC v4 04/15] devlink: Add reload actions stats to dev get

[Moshe Shemesh <moshe@nvidia.com>]

On 9/15/2020 4:34 PM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 02:31:38PM CEST, moshe@nvidia.com wrote:
>> On 9/15/2020 10:44 AM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>>> Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 08:45:19AM CEST, idosch@idosch.org wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 03:45:00PM +0200, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>>>>> Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 08:07:51AM CEST, moshe@mellanox.com wrote:
>>>>>> Expose devlink reload actions stats to the user through devlink dev
>>>>>> get command.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Examples:
>>>>>> $ devlink dev show
>>>>>> pci/0000:82:00.0:
>>>>>>    reload_action_stats:
>>>>>>      driver_reinit 2
>>>>>>      fw_activate 1
>>>>>>      driver_reinit_no_reset 0
>>>>>>      fw_activate_no_reset 0
>>>>>> pci/0000:82:00.1:
>>>>>>    reload_action_stats:
>>>>>>      driver_reinit 1
>>>>>>      fw_activate 1
>>>>>>      driver_reinit_no_reset 0
>>>>>>      fw_activate_no_reset 0
>>>>> I would rather have something like:
>>>>>      stats:
>>>>>        reload_action:
>>>>>          driver_reinit 1
>>>>>          fw_activate 1
>>>>>          driver_reinit_no_reset 0
>>>>>          fw_activate_no_reset 0
>>>>>
>>>>> Then we can easily extend and add other stats in the tree.
>>
>> Sure, I will add it.
> Could you please checkout the metrics patchset and figure out how to
> merge that with your usecase?
>

I will check, I will discuss with Ido how it will fit.

>>>>> Also, I wonder if these stats could be somehow merged with Ido's metrics
>>>>> work:
>>>>> https://github.com/idosch/linux/commits/submit/devlink_metric_rfc_v1
>>>>>
>>>>> Ido, would it make sense?
>>>> I guess. My original idea for devlink-metric was to expose
>>>> design-specific metrics to user space where the entity registering the
>>>> metrics is the device driver. In this case the entity would be devlink
>>>> itself and it would be auto-registered for each device.
>>> Yeah, the usecase is different, but it is still stats, right.
>>>
>>>
>>>>>> $ devlink dev show -jp
>>>>>> {
>>>>>>      "dev": {
>>>>>>          "pci/0000:82:00.0": {
>>>>>>              "reload_action_stats": [ {
>>>>>>                      "driver_reinit": 2
>>>>>>                  },{
>>>>>>                      "fw_activate": 1
>>>>>>                  },{
>>>>>>                      "driver_reinit_no_reset": 0
>>>>>>                  },{
>>>>>>                      "fw_activate_no_reset": 0
>>>>>>                  } ]
>>>>>>          },
>>>>>>          "pci/0000:82:00.1": {
>>>>>>              "reload_action_stats": [ {
>>>>>>                      "driver_reinit": 1
>>>>>>                  },{
>>>>>>                      "fw_activate": 1
>>>>>>                  },{
>>>>>>                      "driver_reinit_no_reset": 0
>>>>>>                  },{
>>>>>>                      "fw_activate_no_reset": 0
>>>>>>                  } ]
>>>>>>          }
>>>>>>      }
>>>>>> }
>>>>>>
>>>>> [..]