[PATCH v3 2/3] ethdev: add queue-based API to report aged flow rules

[Michael Baum]

On 10/26/22 22:16, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
> 
> On 10/19/22 17:49, Michael Baum wrote:
> > When application use queue-based flow rule management and operate the
> > same flow rule on the same queue, e.g create/destroy/query, API of
> > querying aged flow rules should also have queue id parameter just like
> > other queue-based flow APIs.
> >
> > By this way, PMD can work in more optimized way since resources are
> > isolated by queue and needn't synchronize.
> >
> > If application do use queue-based flow management but configure port
> > without RTE_FLOW_PORT_FLAG_STRICT_QUEUE, which means application
> > operate a given flow rule on different queues, the queue id parameter
> > will be ignored.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Baum <michaelba at nvidia.com>
> > Acked-by: Ori Kam <orika at nvidia.com>
> 
> Few minor notes below, other than that
> 
> Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko at oktetlabs.ru>
> 

Thank you, I'm sending a new version without unrelated fixes.
I'll send them later in a different patch set.

> [snip]
> 
> > diff --git a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
> > b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
> > index a8b99c8c19..8e21b2a5b7 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst
> > @@ -2894,9 +2894,10 @@ following sections.
> >          [meters_number {number}] [flags {number}]
> >
> >   - Create a pattern template::
> > +
> 
> unrelated style fixes, should be in a separate patch
> 
> >      flow pattern_template {port_id} create [pattern_template_id {id}]
> >          [relaxed {boolean}] [ingress] [egress] [transfer]
> > -        template {item} [/ {item} [...]] / end
> > +       template {item} [/ {item} [...]] / end
> 
> unrelated style fixes
> 
> >
> >   - Destroy a pattern template::
> >
> > @@ -2995,6 +2996,10 @@ following sections.
> >
> >      flow aged {port_id} [destroy]
> >
> > +- Enqueue list and destroy aged flow rules::
> > +
> > +   flow queue {port_id} aged {queue_id} [destroy]
> > +
> >   - Tunnel offload - create a tunnel stub::
> >
> >      flow tunnel create {port_id} type {tunnel_type} @@ -4236,7
> > +4241,7 @@ Disabling isolated mode::
> >    testpmd>
> >
> >   Dumping HW internal information
> > -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> unrelated changes
> 
> >
> >   ``flow dump`` dumps the hardware's internal representation information of
> >   all flows. It is bound to ``rte_flow_dev_dump()``::
> > @@ -4252,10 +4257,10 @@ Otherwise, it will complain error occurred::
> >      Caught error type [...] ([...]): [...]
> >
> >   Listing and destroying aged flow rules
> > -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> >   ``flow aged`` simply lists aged flow rules be get from api
> > ``rte_flow_get_aged_flows``, -and ``destroy`` parameter can be used to
> destroy those flow rules in PMD.
> > +and ``destroy`` parameter can be used to destroy those flow rules in PMD::
> 
> unrelated style fixes
> 
> >
> >      flow aged {port_id} [destroy]
> >
> > @@ -4290,7 +4295,7 @@ will be ID 3, ID 1, ID 0::
> >      1       0       0       i--
> >      0       0       0       i--
> >
> > -If attach ``destroy`` parameter, the command will destroy all the list aged
> flow rules.
> > +If attach ``destroy`` parameter, the command will destroy all the list aged
> flow rules::
> 
> unrelated style fixes
> 
> [snip]