[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] ethdev: add flow tag
Ferruh Yigit
ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Thu Oct 31 19:57:52 CET 2019
On 10/27/2019 7:11 PM, Ori Kam wrote:
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at mellanox.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2019 8:42 PM
>> To: dev at dpdk.org
>> Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>; Matan Azrad
>> <matan at mellanox.com>; Ori Kam <orika at mellanox.com>; Yongseok Koh
>> <yskoh at mellanox.com>
>> Subject: [PATCH v4] ethdev: add flow tag
>>
>> A tag is a transient data which can be used during flow match. This can be
>> used to store match result from a previous table so that the same pattern
>> need not be matched again on the next table. Even if outer header is
>> decapsulated on the previous match, the match result can be kept.
>>
>> Some device expose internal registers of its flow processing pipeline and
>> those registers are quite useful for stateful connection tracking as it
>> keeps status of flow matching. Multiple tags are supported by specifying
>> index.
>>
>> Example testpmd commands are:
>>
>> flow create 0 ingress pattern ... / end
>> actions set_tag index 2 value 0xaa00bb mask 0xffff00ff /
>> set_tag index 3 value 0x123456 mask 0xffffff /
>> vxlan_decap / jump group 1 / end
>>
>> flow create 0 ingress pattern ... / end
>> actions set_tag index 2 value 0xcc00 mask 0xff00 /
>> set_tag index 3 value 0x123456 mask 0xffffff /
>> vxlan_decap / jump group 1 / end
>>
>> flow create 0 ingress group 1
>> pattern tag index is 2 value spec 0xaa00bb value mask 0xffff00ff /
>> eth ... / end
>> actions ... jump group 2 / end
>>
>> flow create 0 ingress group 1
>> pattern tag index is 2 value spec 0xcc00 value mask 0xff00 /
>> tag index is 3 value spec 0x123456 value mask 0xffffff /
>> eth ... / end
>> actions ... / end
>>
>> flow create 0 ingress group 2
>> pattern tag index is 3 value spec 0x123456 value mask 0xffffff /
>> eth ... / end
>> actions ... / end
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Yongseok Koh <yskoh at mellanox.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at mellanox.com>
>>
>> ---
>> v4: rebased, doc comments are addressed
>> v3:
>> https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fpatches.dp
>> dk.org%2Fpatch%2F61902%2F&data=02%7C01%7Corika%40mellanox.com
>> %7Cc16ca32f167b4104801708d75b0d6d82%7Ca652971c7d2e4d9ba6a4d14925
>> 6f461b%7C0%7C0%7C637077985544569848&sdata=uig9z%2BKlajityhrU2P
>> ejBEJR%2FsgBHvytHC2HcZBuI7Q%3D&reserved=0
>> v2:
>> https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fpatches.dp
>> dk.org%2Fpatch%2F60909%2F&data=02%7C01%7Corika%40mellanox.com
>> %7Cc16ca32f167b4104801708d75b0d6d82%7Ca652971c7d2e4d9ba6a4d14925
>> 6f461b%7C0%7C0%7C637077985544579804&sdata=9pfgncgaRg1mVkJ00o
>> wm63lsiNw14hoo4pySvnjFCVE%3D&reserved=0
>> v1:
>> https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fpatches.dp
>> dk.org%2Fpatch%2F56104%2F&data=02%7C01%7Corika%40mellanox.com
>> %7Cc16ca32f167b4104801708d75b0d6d82%7Ca652971c7d2e4d9ba6a4d14925
>> 6f461b%7C0%7C0%7C637077985544579804&sdata=3r9b2yaNZfNiLjYStD
>> MDbw3PpQFbTYuPdJO9%2F8c0VbM%3D&reserved=0
>> rfc:
>> https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fpatches.dp
>> dk.org%2Fpatch%2F54271%2F&data=02%7C01%7Corika%40mellanox.com
>> %7Cc16ca32f167b4104801708d75b0d6d82%7Ca652971c7d2e4d9ba6a4d14925
>> 6f461b%7C0%7C0%7C637077985544579804&sdata=3uM2kVUbEwohNwFr
>> %2FR0mpBKEIFDfqYAChz0GakK6Pkw%3D&reserved=0
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> Acked-by: Ori Kam <orika at mellanox.com>
>
Applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.
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