[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 6/6] ethdev: add shared counter support to rte_flow

Adrien Mazarguil adrien.mazarguil at 6wind.com
Thu Apr 19 15:03:49 CEST 2018


On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 10:04:23PM +0100, Declan Doherty wrote:
> Add rte_flow_action_count action data structure to enable shared
> counters across multiple flows on a single port or across multiple
> flows on multiple ports within the same switch domain. Also this enables
> multiple count actions to be specified in a single flow.
> 
> This patch also modifies the existing rte_flow_query API to take the
> rte_flow_action structure as an input parameter instead of the
> rte_flow_action_type enumeration to allow querying a specific action
> from a flow rule when multiple actions of the same type are specified.
> 
> This patch also contains updates for the failsafe PMD and
> testpmd application which are affected by this API change.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Declan Doherty <declan.doherty at intel.com>

Patch is almost ready, please see the bunch of nits below.

> ---
>  app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c          |  6 ++---
>  app/test-pmd/config.c                | 15 ++++++-----
>  app/test-pmd/testpmd.h               |  2 +-
>  doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst   | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_flow.c |  4 +--
>  lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.c          |  2 +-
>  lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.h          | 30 ++++++++++++++++++---
>  lib/librte_ether/rte_flow_driver.h   |  2 +-
>  8 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c b/app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c
> index e6284ce11..cec9885d5 100644
> --- a/app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c
> +++ b/app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c
> @@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ struct buffer {
>  		} destroy; /**< Destroy arguments. */
>  		struct {
>  			uint32_t rule;
> -			enum rte_flow_action_type action;
> +			struct rte_flow_action action;
>  		} query; /**< Query arguments. */
>  		struct {
>  			uint32_t *group;
> @@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ static const struct token token_list[] = {
>  		.next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(QUERY_ACTION),
>  			     NEXT_ENTRY(RULE_ID),
>  			     NEXT_ENTRY(PORT_ID)),
> -		.args = ARGS(ARGS_ENTRY(struct buffer, args.query.action),
> +		.args = ARGS(ARGS_ENTRY(struct buffer, args.query.action.type),
>  			     ARGS_ENTRY(struct buffer, args.query.rule),
>  			     ARGS_ENTRY(struct buffer, port)),
>  		.call = parse_query,
> @@ -2972,7 +2972,7 @@ cmd_flow_parsed(const struct buffer *in)
>  		break;
>  	case QUERY:
>  		port_flow_query(in->port, in->args.query.rule,
> -				in->args.query.action);
> +				&in->args.query.action);
>  		break;
>  	case LIST:
>  		port_flow_list(in->port, in->args.list.group_n,
> diff --git a/app/test-pmd/config.c b/app/test-pmd/config.c
> index dd051f5ca..2d4ca840d 100644
> --- a/app/test-pmd/config.c
> +++ b/app/test-pmd/config.c
> @@ -1342,7 +1342,7 @@ port_flow_flush(portid_t port_id)
>  /** Query a flow rule. */
>  int
>  port_flow_query(portid_t port_id, uint32_t rule,
> -		enum rte_flow_action_type action)
> +		const struct rte_flow_action *action)
>  {
>  	struct rte_flow_error error;
>  	struct rte_port *port;
> @@ -1364,15 +1364,16 @@ port_flow_query(portid_t port_id, uint32_t rule,
>  		return -ENOENT;
>  	}
>  	if ((unsigned int)action >= RTE_DIM(flow_action) ||
> -	    !flow_action[action].name)
> +	    !flow_action[action->type].name)
>  		name = "unknown";
>  	else
> -		name = flow_action[action].name;
> -	switch (action) {
> +		name = flow_action[action->type].name;
> +	switch (action->type) {
>  	case RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_COUNT:
>  		break;
>  	default:
> -		printf("Cannot query action type %d (%s)\n", action, name);
> +		printf("Cannot query action type %d (%s)\n",
> +			action->type, name);
>  		return -ENOTSUP;
>  	}
>  	/* Poisoning to make sure PMDs update it in case of error. */
> @@ -1380,7 +1381,7 @@ port_flow_query(portid_t port_id, uint32_t rule,
>  	memset(&query, 0, sizeof(query));
>  	if (rte_flow_query(port_id, pf->flow, action, &query, &error))
>  		return port_flow_complain(&error);
> -	switch (action) {
> +	switch (action->type) {
>  	case RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_COUNT:
>  		printf("%s:\n"
>  		       " hits_set: %u\n"
> @@ -1395,7 +1396,7 @@ port_flow_query(portid_t port_id, uint32_t rule,
>  		break;
>  	default:
>  		printf("Cannot display result for action type %d (%s)\n",
> -		       action, name);
> +		       action->type, name);
>  		break;
>  	}
>  	return 0;
> diff --git a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h
> index 98d84da84..a8a046135 100644
> --- a/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h
> +++ b/app/test-pmd/testpmd.h
> @@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ int port_flow_create(portid_t port_id,
>  int port_flow_destroy(portid_t port_id, uint32_t n, const uint32_t *rule);
>  int port_flow_flush(portid_t port_id);
>  int port_flow_query(portid_t port_id, uint32_t rule,
> -		    enum rte_flow_action_type action);
> +		    const struct rte_flow_action *action);
>  void port_flow_list(portid_t port_id, uint32_t n, const uint32_t *group);
>  int port_flow_isolate(portid_t port_id, int set);
>  
> diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst
> index 6f23ad909..9f9a16068 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst
> @@ -1078,23 +1078,24 @@ consider all actions to be performed simultaneously:
>     | 2     | END    |
>     +-------+--------+
>  
> -|

This should stay. It's a special separator to untangle successive tables
when generating documentaton.

>  
>  .. _table_rte_flow_mark_count_redirect:
>  
>  .. table:: Mark, count and redirect
>  
> -   +-------+--------+-----------+-------+
> -   | Index | Action | Field     | Value |
> -   +=======+========+===========+=======+
> -   | 0     | MARK   | ``mark``  | 0x2a  |
> -   +-------+--------+-----------+-------+
> -   | 1     | COUNT                      |
> -   +-------+--------+-----------+-------+
> -   | 2     | QUEUE  | ``queue`` | 10    |
> -   +-------+--------+-----------+-------+
> -   | 3     | END                        |
> -   +-------+----------------------------+
> +   +-------+--------+------------+-------+
> +   | Index | Action | Field      | Value |
> +   +=======+========+============+=======+
> +   | 0     | MARK   | ``mark``   | 0x2a  |
> +   +-------+--------+------------+-------+
> +   | 1     | COUNT  | ``shared`` | 0     |
> +   |       |        +------------+-------+
> +   |       |        | ``id``     | 0     |
> +   +-------+--------+------------+-------+
> +   | 2     | QUEUE  | ``queue``  | 10    |
> +   +-------+--------+------------+-------+
> +   | 3     | END                         |
> +   +-------+-----------------------------+
>  
>  |
>  
> @@ -1321,17 +1322,28 @@ These counters can be retrieved and reset through ``rte_flow_query()``, see
>  ``struct rte_flow_query_count``.
>  
>  - Counters can be retrieved with ``rte_flow_query()``.
> -- No configurable properties.
> +
> +The shared flag indicates whether the counter is unique to the flow rule the
> +action is specified with, or whether it is a shared counter. A shared counter
> +scope is within that of the port the flow rule is programmed, with the exception
> +of ports which share a common switch domain, it that case the shared counter
> +scope is within all the ports in that switch domain.
> +
> +If more that one count action is specified on a single flow rule then each count
> +action must specify a unique counter id.
> +

Extraneous empty line.

>  
>  .. _table_rte_flow_action_count:
>  
>  .. table:: COUNT
>  
> -   +---------------+
> -   | Field         |
> -   +===============+
> -   | no properties |
> -   +---------------+
> +   +------------+---------------------+
> +   | Field      | Value               |
> +   +============+=====================+
> +   | ``shared`` | shared counter flag |
> +   +------------+---------------------+
> +   | ``id``     | counter id          |
> +   +------------+---------------------+
>  
>  Query structure to retrieve and reset flow rule counters:
>  
> @@ -1820,7 +1832,7 @@ definition.
>     int
>     rte_flow_query(uint16_t port_id,
>                    struct rte_flow *flow,
> -                  enum rte_flow_action_type action,
> +                  const struct rte_flow_action *action,
>                    void *data,
>                    struct rte_flow_error *error);
>  
> @@ -1828,7 +1840,7 @@ Arguments:
>  
>  - ``port_id``: port identifier of Ethernet device.
>  - ``flow``: flow rule handle to query.
> -- ``action``: action type to query.
> +- ``action``: action to query, this must match prototype from flow rule.
>  - ``data``: pointer to storage for the associated query data type.
>  - ``error``: perform verbose error reporting if not NULL. PMDs initialize
>    this structure in case of error only.
> diff --git a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_flow.c b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_flow.c
> index a97f4075d..bfe42fcee 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_flow.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_flow.c
> @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ fs_flow_flush(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
>  static int
>  fs_flow_query(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
>  	      struct rte_flow *flow,
> -	      enum rte_flow_action_type type,
> +	      const struct rte_flow_action *action,
>  	      void *arg,
>  	      struct rte_flow_error *error)
>  {
> @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ fs_flow_query(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
>  	if (sdev != NULL) {
>  		int ret = rte_flow_query(PORT_ID(sdev),
>  					 flow->flows[SUB_ID(sdev)],
> -					 type, arg, error);
> +					 action, arg, error);
>  
>  		if ((ret = fs_err(sdev, ret))) {
>  			fs_unlock(dev, 0);
> diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.c b/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.c
> index a3823d874..516e6530e 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.c
> +++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.c
> @@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ rte_flow_flush(uint16_t port_id,
>  int
>  rte_flow_query(uint16_t port_id,
>  	       struct rte_flow *flow,
> -	       enum rte_flow_action_type action,
> +	       const struct rte_flow_action *action,
>  	       void *data,
>  	       struct rte_flow_error *error)
>  {
> diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.h b/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.h
> index 56e262a23..f58e96060 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow.h
> @@ -995,7 +995,7 @@ enum rte_flow_action_type {
>  	 * These counters can be retrieved and reset through rte_flow_query(),
>  	 * see struct rte_flow_query_count.
>  	 *
> -	 * No associated configuration structure.
> +	 * See struct rte_flow_action_count.
>  	 */
>  	RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_COUNT,
>  
> @@ -1104,6 +1104,30 @@ struct rte_flow_action_queue {
>  	uint16_t index; /**< Queue index to use. */
>  };
>  
> +

Extraneous empty line.

> +/**
> + * RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_COUNT
> + *
> + * Add a counter action to a matched flow
> + *
> + * If more than one count action is specified in a single flow rule, then each
> + * action must specify a unique id.
> + *
> + * For a count action with the shared flag set, then then a global device
> + * namespace is assumed for the counter id, so that any matched flow rules using
> + * a count action with the same counter id on the same port will contribute to
> + * that counter.
> + *
> + * For ports within the same switch domain then the counter id namespace extends
> + * to all ports within that switch domain.

Please keep this documentation synchronized with rte_flow.rst.

> + *

Extraneous line.

> + */
> +struct rte_flow_action_count {
> +	uint32_t shared:1; /**< Share counter ID with other flow rules. */
> +	uint32_t reserved:31; /**< Reserved, must be zero. */
> +	uint32_t id; /**< Counter ID. */
> +};
> +
>  /**
>   * RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_COUNT (query)
>   *
> @@ -1467,7 +1491,7 @@ rte_flow_flush(uint16_t port_id,
>   * @param flow
>   *   Flow rule handle to query.
>   * @param action
> - *   Action type to query.
> + *   Action definition as defined in original flow rule

Missing "."

>   * @param[in, out] data
>   *   Pointer to storage for the associated query data type.
>   * @param[out] error
> @@ -1480,7 +1504,7 @@ rte_flow_flush(uint16_t port_id,
>  int
>  rte_flow_query(uint16_t port_id,
>  	       struct rte_flow *flow,
> -	       enum rte_flow_action_type action,
> +	       const struct rte_flow_action *action,
>  	       void *data,
>  	       struct rte_flow_error *error);
>  
> diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow_driver.h b/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow_driver.h
> index 3800310ba..1c90c600d 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow_driver.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_flow_driver.h
> @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ struct rte_flow_ops {
>  	int (*query)
>  		(struct rte_eth_dev *,
>  		 struct rte_flow *,
> -		 enum rte_flow_action_type,
> +		 const struct rte_flow_action *,
>  		 void *,
>  		 struct rte_flow_error *);
>  	/** See rte_flow_isolate(). */
> -- 
> 2.14.3
> 

-- 
Adrien Mazarguil
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