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-rw-r--r--host/lib/transport/CMakeLists.txt1
-rw-r--r--host/lib/transport/buffer_pool.cpp80
-rw-r--r--host/lib/transport/libusb1_zero_copy.cpp10
-rw-r--r--host/lib/transport/udp_zero_copy_asio.cpp24
-rw-r--r--host/lib/transport/vrt_packet_handler.hpp1
5 files changed, 100 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/host/lib/transport/CMakeLists.txt b/host/lib/transport/CMakeLists.txt
index a929897dc..ac92ffe6d 100644
--- a/host/lib/transport/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/host/lib/transport/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ SET_SOURCE_FILES_PROPERTIES(
)
LIBUHD_APPEND_SOURCES(
+ ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/buffer_pool.cpp
${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/if_addrs.cpp
${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/udp_simple.cpp
${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/udp_zero_copy_asio.cpp
diff --git a/host/lib/transport/buffer_pool.cpp b/host/lib/transport/buffer_pool.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..88ecedd2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/host/lib/transport/buffer_pool.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+//
+// Copyright 2010 Ettus Research LLC
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+// GNU General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+// along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+//
+
+#include <uhd/transport/buffer_pool.hpp>
+#include <boost/shared_array.hpp>
+#include <vector>
+
+using namespace uhd::transport;
+
+//! pad the byte count to a multiple of alignment
+static size_t pad_to_boundary(const size_t bytes, const size_t alignment){
+ return bytes + (alignment - bytes)%alignment;
+}
+
+/***********************************************************************
+ * Buffer pool implementation
+ **********************************************************************/
+class buffer_pool_impl : public buffer_pool{
+public:
+ buffer_pool_impl(
+ const std::vector<ptr_type> &ptrs,
+ boost::shared_array<char> mem
+ ): _ptrs(ptrs), _mem(mem){
+ /* NOP */
+ }
+
+ ptr_type at(const size_t index) const{
+ return _ptrs.at(index);
+ }
+
+ size_t size(void) const{
+ return _ptrs.size();
+ }
+
+private:
+ std::vector<ptr_type> _ptrs;
+ boost::shared_array<char> _mem;
+};
+
+/***********************************************************************
+ * Buffer pool factor function
+ **********************************************************************/
+buffer_pool::sptr buffer_pool::make(
+ const size_t num_buffs,
+ const size_t buff_size,
+ const size_t alignment
+){
+ //1) pad the buffer size to be a multiple of alignment
+ //2) pad the overall memory size for room after alignment
+ //3) allocate the memory in one block of sufficient size
+ const size_t padded_buff_size = pad_to_boundary(buff_size, alignment);
+ boost::shared_array<char> mem(new char[padded_buff_size*num_buffs + alignment-1]);
+
+ //Fill a vector with boundary-aligned points in the memory
+ const size_t mem_start = pad_to_boundary(size_t(mem.get()), alignment);
+ std::vector<ptr_type> ptrs(num_buffs);
+ for (size_t i = 0; i < num_buffs; i++){
+ ptrs[i] = ptr_type(mem_start + padded_buff_size*i);
+ }
+
+ //Create a new buffer pool implementation with:
+ // - the pre-computed pointers, and
+ // - the reference to allocated memory.
+ return sptr(new buffer_pool_impl(ptrs, mem));
+}
+
diff --git a/host/lib/transport/libusb1_zero_copy.cpp b/host/lib/transport/libusb1_zero_copy.cpp
index f589d7c77..5dc230527 100644
--- a/host/lib/transport/libusb1_zero_copy.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/transport/libusb1_zero_copy.cpp
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@
#include "libusb1_base.hpp"
#include <uhd/transport/usb_zero_copy.hpp>
#include <uhd/transport/bounded_buffer.hpp>
+#include <uhd/transport/buffer_pool.hpp>
#include <uhd/utils/thread_priority.hpp>
#include <uhd/utils/assert.hpp>
-#include <boost/shared_array.hpp>
#include <boost/foreach.hpp>
#include <boost/thread.hpp>
#include <boost/enable_shared_from_this.hpp>
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ private:
//! a list of all transfer structs we allocated
std::vector<libusb_transfer *> _all_luts;
- //! a block of memory for the transfer buffers
- boost::shared_array<char> _buffer;
+ //! memory allocated for the transfer buffers
+ buffer_pool::sptr _buffer_pool;
// Calls for processing asynchronous I/O
libusb_transfer *allocate_transfer(void *mem, size_t len);
@@ -157,9 +157,9 @@ usb_endpoint::usb_endpoint(
_input(input)
{
_completed_list = lut_buff_type::make(num_transfers);
- _buffer = boost::shared_array<char>(new char[num_transfers*transfer_size]);
+ _buffer_pool = buffer_pool::make(num_transfers, transfer_size);
for (size_t i = 0; i < num_transfers; i++){
- _all_luts.push_back(allocate_transfer(_buffer.get() + i*transfer_size, transfer_size));
+ _all_luts.push_back(allocate_transfer(_buffer_pool->at(i), transfer_size));
//input luts are immediately submitted to be filled
//output luts go into the completed list as free buffers
diff --git a/host/lib/transport/udp_zero_copy_asio.cpp b/host/lib/transport/udp_zero_copy_asio.cpp
index c758fa894..4f5fbebc2 100644
--- a/host/lib/transport/udp_zero_copy_asio.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/transport/udp_zero_copy_asio.cpp
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@
#include <uhd/transport/udp_zero_copy.hpp>
#include <uhd/transport/udp_simple.hpp> //mtu
#include <uhd/transport/bounded_buffer.hpp>
+#include <uhd/transport/buffer_pool.hpp>
#include <uhd/utils/thread_priority.hpp>
#include <uhd/utils/assert.hpp>
#include <uhd/utils/warning.hpp>
-#include <boost/shared_array.hpp>
#include <boost/asio.hpp>
#include <boost/format.hpp>
#include <boost/thread.hpp>
@@ -37,14 +37,15 @@ namespace asio = boost::asio;
**********************************************************************/
//Define this to the the boost async io calls to perform receive.
//Otherwise, get_recv_buff uses a blocking receive with timeout.
-//#define USE_ASIO_ASYNC_RECV
+#define USE_ASIO_ASYNC_RECV
//Define this to the the boost async io calls to perform send.
//Otherwise, the commit callback uses a blocking send.
//#define USE_ASIO_ASYNC_SEND
-//enough buffering for half a second of samples at full rate on usrp2
-static const size_t MIN_RECV_SOCK_BUFF_SIZE = size_t(4 * 25e6 * 0.5);
+//By default, this buffer is sized insufficiently small.
+//For peformance, this buffer should be 10s of megabytes.
+static const size_t MIN_RECV_SOCK_BUFF_SIZE = size_t(10e3);
//Large buffers cause more underflow at high rates.
//Perhaps this is due to the kernel scheduling,
@@ -123,16 +124,16 @@ public:
void init(void){
//allocate all recv frames and release them to begin xfers
_pending_recv_buffs = pending_buffs_type::make(_num_recv_frames);
- _recv_buffer = boost::shared_array<char>(new char[_num_recv_frames*_recv_frame_size]);
+ _recv_buffer_pool = buffer_pool::make(_num_recv_frames, _recv_frame_size);
for (size_t i = 0; i < _num_recv_frames; i++){
- release(_recv_buffer.get() + i*_recv_frame_size);
+ release(_recv_buffer_pool->at(i));
}
//allocate all send frames and push them into the fifo
_pending_send_buffs = pending_buffs_type::make(_num_send_frames);
- _send_buffer = boost::shared_array<char>(new char[_num_send_frames*_send_frame_size]);
+ _send_buffer_pool = buffer_pool::make(_num_send_frames, _send_frame_size);
for (size_t i = 0; i < _num_send_frames; i++){
- handle_send(_send_buffer.get() + i*_send_frame_size);
+ handle_send(_send_buffer_pool->at(i));
}
//spawn the service threads that will run the io service
@@ -302,7 +303,7 @@ public:
private:
//memory management -> buffers and fifos
boost::thread_group _thread_group;
- boost::shared_array<char> _send_buffer, _recv_buffer;
+ buffer_pool::sptr _send_buffer_pool, _recv_buffer_pool;
typedef bounded_buffer<asio::mutable_buffer> pending_buffs_type;
pending_buffs_type::sptr _pending_recv_buffs, _pending_send_buffs;
const size_t _recv_frame_size, _num_recv_frames;
@@ -321,12 +322,13 @@ private:
**********************************************************************/
template<typename Opt> static void resize_buff_helper(
udp_zero_copy_asio_impl::sptr udp_trans,
- size_t target_size,
+ const size_t target_size,
const std::string &name
){
size_t min_sock_buff_size = 0;
if (name == "recv") min_sock_buff_size = MIN_RECV_SOCK_BUFF_SIZE;
if (name == "send") min_sock_buff_size = MIN_SEND_SOCK_BUFF_SIZE;
+ min_sock_buff_size = std::max(min_sock_buff_size, target_size);
std::string help_message;
#if defined(UHD_PLATFORM_LINUX)
@@ -347,7 +349,7 @@ template<typename Opt> static void resize_buff_helper(
) % name % actual_size << std::endl;
if (actual_size < target_size) uhd::warning::post(str(boost::format(
"The %s buffer is smaller than the requested size.\n"
- "The minimum recommended buffer size is %d bytes.\n"
+ "The minimum requested buffer size is %d bytes.\n"
"See the transport application notes on buffer resizing.\n%s"
) % name % min_sock_buff_size % help_message));
}
diff --git a/host/lib/transport/vrt_packet_handler.hpp b/host/lib/transport/vrt_packet_handler.hpp
index dc29d1ae5..e4c5539d1 100644
--- a/host/lib/transport/vrt_packet_handler.hpp
+++ b/host/lib/transport/vrt_packet_handler.hpp
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ template <typename T> UHD_INLINE T get_context_code(
//vrt unpack each managed buffer
uhd::transport::vrt::if_packet_info_t if_packet_info;
for (size_t i = 0; i < state.width; i++){
+ if (state.managed_buffs[i].get() == NULL) continue; //better have a message packet coming up...
//extract packet words and check thats its enough to move on
size_t num_packet_words32 = state.managed_buffs[i]->size()/sizeof(boost::uint32_t);