[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: add DBDF action to RTE Flow

Kiran Kumar Kokkilagadda kirankumark at marvell.com
Thu Mar 19 10:17:05 CET 2020


Hi Ori,
    

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> HI Kiran,
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> > Hi Ori,
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> > > Hi Kiran,
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> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: kirankumark at marvell.com <kirankumark at marvell.com>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2020 6:06 PM
> > > > To: Ori Kam <orika at mellanox.com>; Wenzhuo Lu
> > <wenzhuo.lu at intel.com>;
> > > > Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu at intel.com>; Bernard Iremonger
> > > > <bernard.iremonger at intel.com>; John McNamara
> > > > <john.mcnamara at intel.com>; Marko Kovacevic
> > > > <marko.kovacevic at intel.com>; Thomas Monjalon
> > <thomas at monjalon.net>;
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> > > > <arybchenko at solarflare.com>
> > > > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Kiran Kumar K <kirankumark at marvell.com>
> > > > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: add DBDF action to RTE Flow
> > > >
> > > > From: Kiran Kumar K <kirankumark at marvell.com>
> > > >
> > > > Adding suuport to DBDF action in the RTE Flow.
> > > > Application can specify the dbdf value using rte_flow_action_dbdf.
> > > > Matched traffic will be sent to specified PCI DBDF device.
> > > >
> > > I would like to see more detail use case, for example to which
> > > device / device type will the traffic be routed to?
> > >
> >
> > We have the following use case.
> > We have 2 PF's pf0, pf1 and corresponding VF's pf0_vf0 , pf1_vf0. And
> > we have
> > 3 applications running.
> > 1st application on pf0 and pf1
> > 2nd application on pf0_vf0
> > 3rd application on pf1_vf0.
> > We want to direct the traffic matching condition1 from application 1
> > (traffic from both pf0 & pf1) needs to send to  application 2
> > (pf0_vf0) And matching condition2 from application 1 (traffic from
> > both pf0 & pf1) needs to send to application 3 (pf1_vf0).
> > To summarize, we need to send traffic from pf0 to pf1_vf0 and traffic
> > from pf1 to pf0_vf0. In this case This DBDF action will be useful.
> >
> 
> It seems that what you are describing it the port action with representors, or any
> other way you wish to implement it.

Let's say we have a VF with kernel and we want to send the traffic to that VF, then we can't
Use port action. This will be useful in those scenarios.


> 
> >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Kiran Kumar K <kirankumark at marvell.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c        | 64
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > >  doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst | 19 +++++++++
> > > >  lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.c       |  1 +
> > > >  lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.h       | 16 ++++++++
> > > >  4 files changed, 100 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c
> > > > b/app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c index a78154502..c318b4a27 100644
> > > > --- a/app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c
> > > > +++ b/app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c
> > > > @@ -342,8 +342,17 @@ enum index {
> > > >  	ACTION_SET_IPV4_DSCP_VALUE,
> > > >  	ACTION_SET_IPV6_DSCP,
> > > >  	ACTION_SET_IPV6_DSCP_VALUE,
> > > > +	ACTION_DBDF,
> > > >  };
> > > >
> > > > +#define DBDF_KEY_LENGTH 20
> > > > +
> > > > +struct action_dbdf_data {
> > > > +	struct rte_flow_action_dbdf conf;
> > > > +	uint8_t dbdf_value[DBDF_KEY_LENGTH]; };
> > > > +
> > > > +
> > > >  /** Maximum size for pattern in struct rte_flow_item_raw. */
> > > > #define ITEM_RAW_PATTERN_SIZE 40
> > > >
> > > > @@ -1144,6 +1153,7 @@ static const enum index next_action[] = {
> > > >  	ACTION_SET_META,
> > > >  	ACTION_SET_IPV4_DSCP,
> > > >  	ACTION_SET_IPV6_DSCP,
> > > > +	ACTION_DBDF,
> > > >  	ZERO,
> > > >  };
> > > >
> > > > @@ -1369,6 +1379,11 @@ static const enum index
> > > > action_set_ipv6_dscp[]
> > = {
> > > >  	ZERO,
> > > >  };
> > > >
> > > > +static const enum index action_dbdf[] = {
> > > > +	ACTION_NEXT,
> > > > +	ZERO,
> > > > +};
> > > > +
> > > >  static int parse_set_raw_encap_decap(struct context *, const
> > > > struct token
> > *,
> > > >  				     const char *, unsigned int,
> > > >  				     void *, unsigned int);
> > > > @@ -1421,6 +1436,9 @@ static int
> > parse_vc_action_mplsoudp_encap(struct
> > > > context *,
> > > >  static int parse_vc_action_mplsoudp_decap(struct context *,
> > > >  					  const struct token *, const char *,
> > > >  					  unsigned int, void *, unsigned int);
> > > > +static int parse_vc_action_dbdf_value(struct context *,
> > > > +				     const struct token *, const char *,
> > > > +				     unsigned int, void *, unsigned int);
> > > >  static int parse_vc_action_raw_encap(struct context *,
> > > >  				     const struct token *, const char *,
> > > >  				     unsigned int, void *, unsigned int); @@ -
> > > 3684,6 +3702,18 @@
> > > > static const struct token token_list[] = {
> > > >  			     (struct rte_flow_action_set_dscp, dscp)),
> > > >  		.call = parse_vc_conf,
> > > >  	},
> > > > +	[ACTION_DBDF] = {
> > > > +		.name = "dbdf",
> > > > +		.help = "set DBDF value",
> > > > +		.next = NEXT(action_dbdf, NEXT_ENTRY(STRING)),
> > > > +		.priv = PRIV_ACTION(DBDF, sizeof(struct action_dbdf_data)),
> > > > +		.args = ARGS(ARGS_ENTRY_ARB(0, 0),
> > > > +			     ARGS_ENTRY_ARB(0, sizeof(uint8_t)),
> > > > +			     ARGS_ENTRY_ARB(
> > > > +			    offsetof(struct action_dbdf_data, dbdf_value),
> > > > +					    DBDF_KEY_LENGTH)),
> > > > +		.call = parse_vc_action_dbdf_value,
> > > > +	},
> > > >  };
> > > >
> > > >  /** Remove and return last entry from argument stack. */ @@
> > > > -5064,6
> > > > +5094,40 @@ parse_vc_action_raw_encap_index(struct context *ctx,
> > > > +const
> > > > struct token *token,
> > > >  	return len;
> > > >  }
> > > >
> > > > +static int
> > > > +parse_vc_action_dbdf_value(struct context *ctx, const struct token
> *token,
> > > > +			  const char *str, unsigned int len, void *buf,
> > > > +			  unsigned int size)
> > > > +{
> > > > +	struct buffer *out = buf;
> > > > +	struct rte_flow_action *action;
> > > > +	struct action_dbdf_data *action_dbdf_data = NULL;
> > > > +	int ret;
> > > > +
> > > > +	ret = parse_vc(ctx, token, str, len, buf, size);
> > > > +	if (ret < 0)
> > > > +		return ret;
> > > > +	/* Nothing else to do if there is no buffer. */
> > > > +	if (!out)
> > > > +		return ret;
> > > > +	if (!out->args.vc.actions_n)
> > > > +		return -1;
> > > > +	action = &out->args.vc.actions[out->args.vc.actions_n - 1];
> > > > +	/* Point to selected object. */
> > > > +	ctx->object = out->args.vc.data;
> > > > +	ctx->objmask = NULL;
> > > > +	/* Copy the headers to the buffer. */
> > > > +	action_dbdf_data = ctx->object;
> > > > +	*action_dbdf_data = (struct action_dbdf_data) {
> > > > +		.conf = (struct rte_flow_action_dbdf){
> > > > +			.dbdf_value = action_dbdf_data->dbdf_value,
> > > > +		},
> > > > +		.dbdf_value = {},
> > > > +	};
> > > > +	action->conf = &action_dbdf_data->conf;
> > >
> > > I think you are missing the setting of the len value in the conf.
> >
> > Length will be update while parsing the string (parse_string).
> 
> You are right I missed it 😊
> 
> >
> > >
> > > > +	return ret;
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > > >  static int
> > > >  parse_vc_action_raw_encap(struct context *ctx, const struct token
> *token,
> > > >  			  const char *str, unsigned int len, void *buf, diff --git
> > > > a/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst
> > > > b/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst
> > > > index 41c147913..b900e283c 100644
> > > > --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst
> > > > +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst
> > > > @@ -2616,6 +2616,25 @@ Otherwise, RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ACTION
> > > error
> > > > will be returned.
> > > >     | ``dscp``  | DSCP in low 6 bits, rest ignore |
> > > >     +-----------+---------------------------------+
> > > >
> > > > +Action: ``DBDF``
> > > > +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > > > +
> > > > +Set DBDF value.
> > > > +
> > > > +Send traffic to specified PCI DBDF device.
> > > > +
> > > > +.. _table_rte_flow_action_dbdf:
> > > > +
> > > > +.. table:: DBDF
> > > > +
> > > > +   +-----------------+----------------------------+
> > > > +   | Field           | Value                      |
> > > > +   +=================+============================+
> > > > +   | ``length``      | DBDF length                |
> > > > +   +-----------------+----------------------------+
> > > > +   | ``dbdf_value``  | DBDF value                 |
> > > > +   +-----------------+----------------------------+
> > > > +
> > > >  Negative types
> > > >  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.c
> > > > b/lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.c index a5ac1c7fb..6eada7785 100644
> > > > --- a/lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.c
> > > > +++ b/lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.c
> > > > @@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ static const struct rte_flow_desc_data
> > > > rte_flow_desc_action[] = {
> > > >  	MK_FLOW_ACTION(SET_META, sizeof(struct
> > > rte_flow_action_set_meta)),
> > > >  	MK_FLOW_ACTION(SET_IPV4_DSCP, sizeof(struct
> > > > rte_flow_action_set_dscp)),
> > > >  	MK_FLOW_ACTION(SET_IPV6_DSCP, sizeof(struct
> > > > rte_flow_action_set_dscp)),
> > > > +	MK_FLOW_ACTION(DBDF, sizeof(struct rte_flow_action_dbdf)),
> > > >  };
> > > >
> > > >  int
> > > > diff --git a/lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.h
> > > > b/lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.h index b43238b45..b6029c282 100644
> > > > --- a/lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.h
> > > > +++ b/lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.h
> > > > @@ -2082,6 +2082,22 @@ enum rte_flow_action_type {
> > > >  	 * See struct rte_flow_action_set_dscp.
> > > >  	 */
> > > >  	RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_SET_IPV6_DSCP,
> > > > +
> > > > +	/**
> > > > +	 * Send packet to specified PCIe device
> > > > +	 */
> > > > +	RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_DBDF,
> > > > +};
> > > > +
> > > > +
> > > > +/**
> > > > + * RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_DBDF
> > > > + *
> > > > + * Send the packet to specified PCI DBDF device  */ struct
> > > > +rte_flow_action_dbdf {
> > > > +	uint8_t length;
> > > > +	const uint8_t *dbdf_value;
> > > >  };
> > > >
> > > >  /**
> > > > --
> > > > 2.17.1
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ori


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