#15 - Add DGX Spark sweep tooling and RDMA loopback prereqs

.gitignore

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 build*/
 site/
+bench-results/
+
+# tune_system.py default output
+pcie_schematic.png
 
 # macOS
 .DS_Store

examples/rdma_bench.cpp

@@ -67,7 +67,10 @@ RdmaBenchConfig parse_rdma_cfg(const YAML::Node& node) {
 
 void rdma_worker(const RdmaBenchConfig& cfg, daqiri::bench::TokenBucketPacer& pacer,
                  std::atomic<bool>& stop, RdmaWorkerStats& stats) {
-  static constexpr int kMaxOutstanding = 5;
+  // Application credit limit. Buffer exhaustion is handled as backpressure so
+  // this can be larger than a memory region's num_bufs: post_req returns to the
+  // outer loop, which drains completions and releases buffers before retrying.
+  static constexpr int kMaxOutstanding = 64;
   int outstanding_send = 0;
   int outstanding_recv = 0;
   uint64_t send_wr_id = 0x1234;
@@ -92,46 +95,45 @@ void rdma_worker(const RdmaBenchConfig& cfg, daqiri::bench::TokenBucketPacer& pa
     }
 
     auto post_req = [&](int& outstanding, uint64_t& wr_id, daqiri::RDMAOpCode op,
-                        const std::string& mr_name) {
-      if (outstanding >= kMaxOutstanding) { return; }
+                        const std::string& mr_name) -> bool {
+      if (outstanding >= kMaxOutstanding) { return false; }
 
       auto* msg = daqiri::create_burst_params();
       if (daqiri::rdma_set_header(msg, op, conn_id, cfg.server, 1, wr_id, mr_name) !=
           daqiri::Status::SUCCESS) {
-        daqiri::free_tx_burst(msg);
-        return;
+        daqiri::free_tx_metadata(msg);
+        return false;
       }
 
-      while (daqiri::get_tx_packet_burst(msg) != daqiri::Status::SUCCESS && !stop.load()) {
-        std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::microseconds(50));
-      }
-      if (stop.load()) {
-        daqiri::free_tx_burst(msg);
-        return;
+      if (daqiri::get_tx_packet_burst(msg) != daqiri::Status::SUCCESS) {
+        daqiri::free_tx_metadata(msg);
+        return false;
       }
 
       if (daqiri::set_packet_lengths(msg, 0, {cfg.message_size}) != daqiri::Status::SUCCESS) {
         daqiri::free_tx_burst(msg);
-        return;
+        return false;
       }
       if (daqiri::send_tx_burst(msg) != daqiri::Status::SUCCESS) {
         daqiri::free_tx_burst(msg);
-        return;
+        return false;
       }
       outstanding++;
       wr_id++;
       // Only meter actual byte transmissions (SENDs), not RECEIVE-side posts.
       if (op == daqiri::RDMAOpCode::SEND) {
         pacer.wait_for_bytes(static_cast<size_t>(cfg.message_size), stop);
       }
+      return true;
     };
 
-    if (cfg.send) { post_req(outstanding_send, send_wr_id, daqiri::RDMAOpCode::SEND, send_mr); }
-    if (cfg.receive) { post_req(outstanding_recv, recv_wr_id, daqiri::RDMAOpCode::RECEIVE, recv_mr); }
+    bool got_completion = false;
+    while (true) {
+      daqiri::BurstParams* completion = nullptr;
+      const auto completion_status = daqiri::get_rx_burst(&completion, conn_id, cfg.server);
+      if (completion_status != daqiri::Status::SUCCESS || completion == nullptr) { break; }
 
-    daqiri::BurstParams* completion = nullptr;
-    if (daqiri::get_rx_burst(&completion, conn_id, cfg.server) == daqiri::Status::SUCCESS &&
-        completion != nullptr) {
+      got_completion = true;
       if (daqiri::rdma_get_opcode(completion) == daqiri::RDMAOpCode::SEND && outstanding_send > 0) {
         outstanding_send--;
         stats.send_completions++;
@@ -143,7 +145,23 @@ void rdma_worker(const RdmaBenchConfig& cfg, daqiri::bench::TokenBucketPacer& pa
         stats.recv_bytes += static_cast<uint64_t>(cfg.message_size);
       }
       daqiri::free_tx_burst(completion);
-    } else {
+    }
+
+    bool posted_work = false;
+    if (cfg.receive) {
+      while (outstanding_recv < kMaxOutstanding &&
+             post_req(outstanding_recv, recv_wr_id, daqiri::RDMAOpCode::RECEIVE, recv_mr)) {
+        posted_work = true;
+      }
+    }
+    if (cfg.send) {
+      while (outstanding_send < kMaxOutstanding &&
+             post_req(outstanding_send, send_wr_id, daqiri::RDMAOpCode::SEND, send_mr)) {
+        posted_work = true;
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (!got_completion && !posted_work) {
       std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::microseconds(100));
     }
   }