[PATCH v6 1/4] pcapng: comment option support for epb

Amit Prakash Shukla amitprakashs at marvell.com
Thu Feb 9 10:56:11 CET 2023


This change enhances rte_pcapng_copy to have comment in enhanced
packet block.

Signed-off-by: Amit Prakash Shukla <amitprakashs at marvell.com>
---
v2:
 - Fixed code style issue
 - Fixed CI compilation issue on github-robot

v3:
 - Code review suggestion from Stephen
 - Fixed potential memory leak
 
v4:
 - Code review suggestion from Jerin

v5:
 - Code review suggestion from Jerin

v6:
 - Squashing test graph param initialize fix

 app/test/test_pcapng.c                 |  4 ++--
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_03.rst |  2 ++
 lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.c                | 10 +++++++++-
 lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.h                |  4 +++-
 lib/pdump/rte_pdump.c                  |  2 +-
 5 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/test/test_pcapng.c b/app/test/test_pcapng.c
index edba46d1fe..b8429a02f1 100644
--- a/app/test/test_pcapng.c
+++ b/app/test/test_pcapng.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ test_write_packets(void)
 		struct rte_mbuf *mc;
 
 		mc = rte_pcapng_copy(port_id, 0, orig, mp, pkt_len,
-				rte_get_tsc_cycles(), 0);
+				rte_get_tsc_cycles(), 0, NULL);
 		if (mc == NULL) {
 			fprintf(stderr, "Cannot copy packet\n");
 			return -1;
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ test_write_over_limit_iov_max(void)
 		struct rte_mbuf *mc;
 
 		mc = rte_pcapng_copy(port_id, 0, orig, mp, pkt_len,
-				rte_get_tsc_cycles(), 0);
+				rte_get_tsc_cycles(), 0, NULL);
 		if (mc == NULL) {
 			fprintf(stderr, "Cannot copy packet\n");
 			return -1;
diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_03.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_03.rst
index 1fa101c420..bb435dde32 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_03.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_23_03.rst
@@ -116,6 +116,8 @@ API Changes
    Also, make sure to start the actual text at the margin.
    =======================================================
 
+* Experimental function ``rte_pcapng_copy`` was updated to support comment
+  section in enhanced packet block in pcapng library.
 
 ABI Changes
 -----------
diff --git a/lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.c b/lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.c
index ea004939e6..65c8c77fa4 100644
--- a/lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.c
+++ b/lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.c
@@ -466,7 +466,8 @@ rte_pcapng_copy(uint16_t port_id, uint32_t queue,
 		const struct rte_mbuf *md,
 		struct rte_mempool *mp,
 		uint32_t length, uint64_t cycles,
-		enum rte_pcapng_direction direction)
+		enum rte_pcapng_direction direction,
+		const char *comment)
 {
 	struct pcapng_enhance_packet_block *epb;
 	uint32_t orig_len, data_len, padding, flags;
@@ -527,6 +528,9 @@ rte_pcapng_copy(uint16_t port_id, uint32_t queue,
 	if (rss_hash)
 		optlen += pcapng_optlen(sizeof(uint8_t) + sizeof(uint32_t));
 
+	if (comment)
+		optlen += pcapng_optlen(strlen(comment));
+
 	/* reserve trailing options and block length */
 	opt = (struct pcapng_option *)
 		rte_pktmbuf_append(mc, optlen + sizeof(uint32_t));
@@ -564,6 +568,10 @@ rte_pcapng_copy(uint16_t port_id, uint32_t queue,
 					&hash_opt, sizeof(hash_opt));
 	}
 
+	if (comment)
+		opt = pcapng_add_option(opt, PCAPNG_OPT_COMMENT, comment,
+					strlen(comment));
+
 	/* Note: END_OPT necessary here. Wireshark doesn't do it. */
 
 	/* Add PCAPNG packet header */
diff --git a/lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.h b/lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.h
index 86b7996e29..4afdec22ef 100644
--- a/lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.h
+++ b/lib/pcapng/rte_pcapng.h
@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@ enum rte_pcapng_direction {
  *   The timestamp in TSC cycles.
  * @param direction
  *   The direction of the packer: receive, transmit or unknown.
+ * @param comment
+ *   Packet comment.
  *
  * @return
  *   - The pointer to the new mbuf formatted for pcapng_write
@@ -136,7 +138,7 @@ struct rte_mbuf *
 rte_pcapng_copy(uint16_t port_id, uint32_t queue,
 		const struct rte_mbuf *m, struct rte_mempool *mp,
 		uint32_t length, uint64_t timestamp,
-		enum rte_pcapng_direction direction);
+		enum rte_pcapng_direction direction, const char *comment);
 
 
 /**
diff --git a/lib/pdump/rte_pdump.c b/lib/pdump/rte_pdump.c
index a81544cb57..9bc4bab4f2 100644
--- a/lib/pdump/rte_pdump.c
+++ b/lib/pdump/rte_pdump.c
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ pdump_copy(uint16_t port_id, uint16_t queue,
 		if (cbs->ver == V2)
 			p = rte_pcapng_copy(port_id, queue,
 					    pkts[i], mp, cbs->snaplen,
-					    ts, direction);
+					    ts, direction, NULL);
 		else
 			p = rte_pktmbuf_copy(pkts[i], mp, 0, cbs->snaplen);
 
-- 
2.25.1



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