[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 02/11] net/mlx5: support GRE tunnel flow

Xueming(Steven) Li xuemingl at mellanox.com
Mon Apr 23 15:32:23 CEST 2018


Hi Nelio,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nélio Laranjeiro <nelio.laranjeiro at 6wind.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2018 8:56 PM
> To: Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemingl at mellanox.com>
> Cc: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs at mellanox.com>; dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 02/11] net/mlx5: support GRE tunnel flow
> 
> On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 08:33:01PM +0800, Xueming Li wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl at mellanox.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c | 101
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> >  1 file changed, 94 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c
> > b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c index 5402cb148..b365f9868 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c
> > @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
> >  /* Internet Protocol versions. */
> >  #define MLX5_IPV4 4
> >  #define MLX5_IPV6 6
> > +#define MLX5_GRE 47
> >
> >  #ifndef HAVE_IBV_DEVICE_COUNTERS_SET_SUPPORT
> >  struct ibv_flow_spec_counter_action { @@ -89,6 +90,11 @@
> > mlx5_flow_create_vxlan(const struct rte_flow_item *item,
> >  		       const void *default_mask,
> >  		       struct mlx5_flow_data *data);
> >
> > +static int
> > +mlx5_flow_create_gre(const struct rte_flow_item *item,
> > +		     const void *default_mask,
> > +		     struct mlx5_flow_data *data);
> > +
> >  struct mlx5_flow_parse;
> >
> >  static void
> > @@ -231,6 +237,10 @@ struct rte_flow {
> >  		__VA_ARGS__, RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_END, \
> >  	}
> >
> > +#define IS_TUNNEL(type) ( \
> > +	(type) == RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_VXLAN || \
> > +	(type) == RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_GRE)
> > +
> >  /** Structure to generate a simple graph of layers supported by the
> > NIC. */  struct mlx5_flow_items {
> >  	/** List of possible actions for these items. */ @@ -284,7 +294,8 @@
> > static const enum rte_flow_action_type valid_actions[] = {  static
> > const struct mlx5_flow_items mlx5_flow_items[] = {
> >  	[RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_END] = {
> >  		.items = ITEMS(RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_ETH,
> > -			       RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_VXLAN),
> > +			       RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_VXLAN,
> > +			       RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_GRE),
> >  	},
> >  	[RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_ETH] = {
> >  		.items = ITEMS(RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_VLAN, @@ -316,7 +327,8 @@ static
> > const struct mlx5_flow_items mlx5_flow_items[] = {
> >  	},
> >  	[RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_IPV4] = {
> >  		.items = ITEMS(RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_UDP,
> > -			       RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_TCP),
> > +			       RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_TCP,
> > +			       RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_GRE),
> >  		.actions = valid_actions,
> >  		.mask = &(const struct rte_flow_item_ipv4){
> >  			.hdr = {
> > @@ -333,7 +345,8 @@ static const struct mlx5_flow_items mlx5_flow_items[] = {
> >  	},
> >  	[RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_IPV6] = {
> >  		.items = ITEMS(RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_UDP,
> > -			       RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_TCP),
> > +			       RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_TCP,
> > +			       RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_GRE),
> >  		.actions = valid_actions,
> >  		.mask = &(const struct rte_flow_item_ipv6){
> >  			.hdr = {
> > @@ -386,6 +399,19 @@ static const struct mlx5_flow_items mlx5_flow_items[] = {
> >  		.convert = mlx5_flow_create_tcp,
> >  		.dst_sz = sizeof(struct ibv_flow_spec_tcp_udp),
> >  	},
> > +	[RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_GRE] = {
> > +		.items = ITEMS(RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_ETH,
> > +			       RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_IPV4,
> > +			       RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_IPV6),
> > +		.actions = valid_actions,
> > +		.mask = &(const struct rte_flow_item_gre){
> > +			.protocol = -1,
> > +		},
> > +		.default_mask = &rte_flow_item_gre_mask,
> > +		.mask_sz = sizeof(struct rte_flow_item_gre),
> > +		.convert = mlx5_flow_create_gre,
> > +		.dst_sz = sizeof(struct ibv_flow_spec_tunnel),
> > +	},
> >  	[RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_VXLAN] = {
> >  		.items = ITEMS(RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_ETH),
> >  		.actions = valid_actions,
> > @@ -401,7 +427,7 @@ static const struct mlx5_flow_items
> > mlx5_flow_items[] = {
> >
> >  /** Structure to pass to the conversion function. */  struct
> > mlx5_flow_parse {
> > -	uint32_t inner; /**< Set once VXLAN is encountered. */
> > +	uint32_t inner; /**< Verbs value, set once tunnel is encountered. */
> >  	uint32_t create:1;
> >  	/**< Whether resources should remain after a validate. */
> >  	uint32_t drop:1; /**< Target is a drop queue. */ @@ -829,13 +855,13
> > @@ mlx5_flow_convert_items_validate(const struct rte_flow_item items[],
> >  					      cur_item->mask_sz);
> >  		if (ret)
> >  			goto exit_item_not_supported;
> > -		if (items->type == RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_VXLAN) {
> > +		if (IS_TUNNEL(items->type)) {
> >  			if (parser->inner) {
> >  				rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
> >  						   RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ITEM,
> >  						   items,
> > -						   "cannot recognize multiple"
> > -						   " VXLAN encapsulations");
> > +						   "Cannot recognize multiple"
> > +						   " tunnel encapsulations.");
> >  				return -rte_errno;
> >  			}
> >  			parser->inner = IBV_FLOW_SPEC_INNER; @@ -1641,6 +1667,67 @@
> > mlx5_flow_create_vxlan(const struct rte_flow_item *item,  }
> >
> >  /**
> > + * Convert GRE item to Verbs specification.
> > + *
> > + * @param item[in]
> > + *   Item specification.
> > + * @param default_mask[in]
> > + *   Default bit-masks to use when item->mask is not provided.
> > + * @param data[in, out]
> > + *   User structure.
> > + *
> > + * @return
> > + *   0 on success, a negative errno value otherwise and rte_errno is set.
> > + */
> > +static int
> > +mlx5_flow_create_gre(const struct rte_flow_item *item __rte_unused,
> > +		     const void *default_mask __rte_unused,
> > +		     struct mlx5_flow_data *data)
> > +{
> > +	struct mlx5_flow_parse *parser = data->parser;
> > +	unsigned int size = sizeof(struct ibv_flow_spec_tunnel);
> > +	struct ibv_flow_spec_tunnel tunnel = {
> > +		.type = parser->inner | IBV_FLOW_SPEC_VXLAN_TUNNEL,
> > +		.size = size,
> > +	};
> > +	struct ibv_flow_spec_ipv4_ext *ipv4;
> > +	struct ibv_flow_spec_ipv6 *ipv6;
> > +	unsigned int i;
> > +
> > +	parser->inner = IBV_FLOW_SPEC_INNER;
> > +	/* Update encapsulation IP layer protocol. */
> > +	for (i = 0; i != hash_rxq_init_n; ++i) {
> > +		if (!parser->queue[i].ibv_attr)
> > +			continue;
> > +		if (parser->out_layer == HASH_RXQ_IPV4) {
> > +			ipv4 = (void *)((uintptr_t)parser->queue[i].ibv_attr +
> > +				parser->queue[i].offset -
> > +				sizeof(struct ibv_flow_spec_ipv4_ext));
> > +			if (ipv4->mask.proto && ipv4->val.proto != MLX5_GRE)
> > +				break;
> > +			ipv4->val.proto = MLX5_GRE;
> > +			ipv4->mask.proto = 0xff;
> > +		} else if (parser->out_layer == HASH_RXQ_IPV6) {
> > +			ipv6 = (void *)((uintptr_t)parser->queue[i].ibv_attr +
> > +				parser->queue[i].offset -
> > +				sizeof(struct ibv_flow_spec_ipv6));
> > +			if (ipv6->mask.next_hdr &&
> > +			    ipv6->val.next_hdr != MLX5_GRE)
> > +				break;
> > +			ipv6->val.next_hdr = MLX5_GRE;
> > +			ipv6->mask.next_hdr = 0xff;
> > +		}
> > +	}
> > +	if (i != hash_rxq_init_n)
> > +		return rte_flow_error_set(data->error, EINVAL,
> > +					  RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ITEM,
> > +					  item,
> > +					  "IP protocol of GRE must be 47");
> > +	mlx5_flow_create_copy(parser, &tunnel, size);
> > +	return 0;
> > +}
> 
> There is something strange, item is not unused as it is at least used in the rte_flow_error_set().

A new issue introduced when adding GRE protocol check.
If you finished this patchset review, I'll upload a new version to remove it.

> 
> In the other series you are pushing, there is no new RTE_FLOW_ITEM_GRE and in the current code there
> is also no RTE_FLOW_ITEM_GRE.
> 
> I don't see how this code can match the missing item, what am I missing?

Are you looking for RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_GRE?

> 
> > +/**
> >   * Convert mark/flag action to Verbs specification.
> >   *
> >   * @param parser
> > --
> > 2.13.3
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> --
> Nélio Laranjeiro
> 6WIND


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