[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 5/5] app/testpmd: add traffic management forwarding mode

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Mon Oct 9 22:17:40 CEST 2017


On 10/9/2017 1:58 PM, Jasvinder Singh wrote:
> This commit extends the testpmd application with new forwarding engine
> that demonstrates the use of ethdev traffic management APIs and softnic
> PMD for QoS traffic management.
> 
> In this mode, 5-level hierarchical tree of the QoS scheduler is built
> with the help of ethdev TM APIs such as shaper profile add/delete,
> shared shaper add/update, node add/delete, hierarchy commit, etc.
> The hierarchical tree has following nodes; root node(x1, level 0),
> subport node(x1, level 1), pipe node(x4096, level 2),
> tc node(x16348, level 3), queue node(x65536, level 4).
> 
> During runtime, each received packet is first classified by mapping the
> packet fields information to 5-tuples (HQoS subport, pipe, traffic class,
> queue within traffic class, and color) and storing it in the packet mbuf
> sched field. After classification, each packet is sent to softnic port
> which prioritizes the transmission of the received packets, and
> accordingly sends them on to the output interface.
> 
> To enable traffic management mode, following testpmd command is used;
> 
> $ ./testpmd -c c -n 4 --vdev
> 	'net_softnic0,hard_name=0000:06:00.1,soft_tm=on' -- -i
> 	--forward-mode=tm
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jasvinder Singh <jasvinder.singh at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitrescu at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>

<...>

> +static int
> +softport_tm_subport_node_add(portid_t port_id, struct tm_hierarchy *h,
> +	struct rte_tm_error *error)
> +{
> +	uint32_t subport_parent_node_id, subport_node_id;
> +	struct rte_tm_node_params snp;
> +	struct rte_tm_shaper_params ssp;
> +	uint32_t priority, weight, level_id, shaper_profile_id;
> +	uint32_t i;
> +
> +	memset(&ssp, 0, sizeof(struct rte_tm_shaper_params));
> +	memset(&snp, 0, sizeof(struct rte_tm_node_params));
> +
> +	shaper_profile_id = h->n_shapers;
> +
> +	/* Add Shaper Profile to TM Hierarchy */
> +	for (i = 0; i < SUBPORT_NODES_PER_PORT; i++) {
> +		ssp.peak.rate = h->subport_node_shaper_rate;
> +		ssp.peak.size = TOKEN_BUCKET_SIZE;
> +		ssp.pkt_length_adjust = RTE_TM_ETH_FRAMING_OVERHEAD_FCS;
> +
> +		if (rte_tm_shaper_profile_add(port_id, shaper_profile_id,
> +			&ssp, error)) {
> +			printf("%s ERROR(%d)-%s!(shaper_id %u)\n ",
> +				__func__, error->type, error->message,
> +				shaper_profile_id);
> +			return -1;
> +		}
> +
> +		/* Node Parameters */
> +		h->subport_node_id[i] = SUBPORT_NODES_START_ID + i;
> +		subport_parent_node_id = h->root_node_id;
> +		weight = 1;
> +		priority = 0;
> +		level_id = TM_NODE_LEVEL_SUBPORT;
> +		snp.shaper_profile_id = shaper_profile_id;
> +		snp.nonleaf.n_sp_priorities = 1;
> +		snp.stats_mask = STATS_MASK_DEFAULT;
> +
> +		/* Add Node to TM Hiearchy */
> +		if (rte_tm_node_add(port_id,
> +				h->subport_node_id[i],
> +				subport_parent_node_id,
> +				priority, weight,
> +				level_id,
> +				&snp,
> +				error)) {
> +			printf("%s ERROR(%d)-%s!(node %u,parent %u,level %u)\n",
> +					__func__,
> +					error->type,
> +					error->message,
> +					h->subport_node_id[i],
> +					subport_parent_node_id,
> +					level_id);
> +			return -1;
> +		}
> +		shaper_profile_id++;
> +		subport_node_id++;

This is causing following build error:

.../dpdk/app/test-pmd/tm.c:462:3: error: variable 'subport_node_id' is
uninitialized when used here [-Werror,-Wuninitialized]
                subport_node_id++;
                ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
.../dpdk/app/test-pmd/tm.c:409:50: note: initialize the variable
'subport_node_id' to silence this warning
        uint32_t subport_parent_node_id, subport_node_id;
                                                        ^
                                                         = 0


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