Rahul, Thank you 😊!

-Jack

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rahul Lakkireddy <rahul.lakkire...@chelsio.com>
> Sent: July 3, 2018 21:39
> To: Jack Min <jack...@mellanox.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Shagun Agarwal <shag...@chelsio.com>; Indranil Choudhury
> <indra...@chelsio.com>; Nirranjan Kirubaharan <nirran...@chelsio.com>; Shahaf
> Shuler <shah...@mellanox.com>; Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemi...@mellanox.com>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] ethdev: add IP address and TCP/UDP port
> rewrite actions to flow API
> 
> On Tuesday, July 07/03/18, 2018 at 07:57:55 +0530, Jack Min wrote:
> > Hey Rahul,
> >
> > Thank you, those two are the ways to achieve that.
> >
> > Personally I prefer the option 1 but with a little bit difference, 
> > something like:
> >
> >     struct rte_flow_action_of_set_nw_ipv4 {
> >        uint32_t ipv4_addr;
> >                 uint8_t   level;  /* 0 - outer (default), 1 - inner, 2 -255 
> > deeper if available
> */
> >     };
> >
> > What do you think ?
> >
> 
> Looks good. I'll update the API and use the above approach in v2.
> 
> Thanks,
> Rahul
> 
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Rahul Lakkireddy <rahul.lakkire...@chelsio.com>
> > > Sent: July 2, 2018 20:04
> > > To: Jack Min <jack...@mellanox.com>
> > > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Shagun Agarwal <shag...@chelsio.com>; Indranil
> > > Choudhury <indra...@chelsio.com>; Nirranjan Kirubaharan
> > > <nirran...@chelsio.com>; Shahaf Shuler <shah...@mellanox.com>;
> > > Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemi...@mellanox.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] ethdev: add IP address and TCP/UDP
> > > port rewrite actions to flow API
> > >
> > > Hi Jack,
> > >
> > > On Monday, July 07/02/18, 2018 at 14:39:06 +0530, Jack Min wrote:
> > > > Hey,
> > > >
> > > > I've one question:
> > > >
> > > > Do those APIs support modify inner IP headers?
> > > >
> > >
> > > I'm afraid not. These API only modify outer IP addresses.
> > >
> > > I can think of two ways to achieve this:
> > >
> > > 1. Enhance these API to accept an additional flag to indicate
> > >    inner or outer. For example, to set inner IPv4 address, we can
> > >    set inner to 1 in following structure.
> > >
> > >    struct rte_flow_action_of_set_nw_ipv4 {
> > >      uint32_t inner:1; /* 1 - Inner, 0 - Outer */
> > >      uint32_t reserved:31;
> > >      uint32_t ipv4_addr;
> > >    };
> > >
> > > 2. Add new actions to indicate inner IP addresses; i.e.
> > >
> > >    RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_OF_SET_INNER_NW_IPV4_SRC
> > >    RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_OF_SET_INNER_NW_IPV4_DST
> > >    RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_OF_SET_INNER_NW_IPV6_SRC
> > >    RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_OF_SET_INNER_NW_IPV6_DST
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Rahul
> > >
> > > > In our scenarios, we need to specific that  NAT action is on inner
> > > > or outer IP
> > > header.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > -Jack
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: dev <dev-boun...@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Rahul Lakkireddy
> > > > > Sent: June 22, 2018 17:56
> > > > > To: dev@dpdk.org
> > > > > Cc: shag...@chelsio.com; indra...@chelsio.com;
> > > > > nirran...@chelsio.com
> > > > > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] ethdev: add IP address and TCP/UDP
> > > > > port rewrite actions to flow API
> > > > >
> > > > > This series of patches add support for actions:
> > > > > - OF_SET_NW_IPV4_SRC - set a new IPv4 source address.
> > > > > - OF_SET_NW_IPV4_DST - set a new IPv4 destination address.
> > > > > - OF_SET_NW_IPV6_SRC - set a new IPv6 source address.
> > > > > - OF_SET_NW_IPV6_DST - set a new IPv6 destination address.
> > > > > - OF_SET_TP_SRC - set a new TCP/UDP source port number.
> > > > > - OF_SET_TP_DST - set a new TCP/UDP destination port number.
> > > > >
> > > > > These actions are useful in Network Address Translation use case
> > > > > to edit IP address and TCP/UDP port numbers before switching the
> > > > > packets out to the destination device port.
> > > > >
> > > > > The IP address and TCP/UDP port rewrite actions are based on
> > > > > OFPAT_SET_NW_SRC, OFPAT_SET_NW_DST, OFPAT_SET_TP_SRC,
> and
> > > > > OFPAT_SET_TP_DST actions from OpenFlow Specification [1].
> > > > >
> > > > > Patch 1 adds support for IP address rewrite to rte_flow and testpmd.
> > > > >
> > > > > Patch 2 adds support for TCP/UDP port rewrite to rte_flow and testpmd.
> > > > >
> > > > > Patch 3 shows CXGBE PMD example to offload these actions to hardware.
> > > > >
> > > > > Feedback and suggestions will be much appreciated.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Rahul
> > > > >
> > > > > [1]
> > > > > https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%
> > > > > 2Fww
> > > > > w.open
> > > > > networking.org%2Fimages%2Fopenflow-switch-
> > > > >
> > >
> v1.5.1.pdf&data=02%7C01%7Cxuemingl%40mellanox.com%7C74c8ce3b79954b2f
> > > > >
> > >
> 123208d5d8268617%7Ca652971c7d2e4d9ba6a4d149256f461b%7C0%7C1%7C636
> > > > >
> > >
> 652582334142929&sdata=uoFc1KjVTkGI9fdaPNXvXYRmh%2F6HLMKT79IwgvDSH
> > > > > 0k%3D&reserved=0
> > > > >
> > > > > Shagun Agrawal (3):
> > > > >   ethdev: add flow api actions to modify IP addresses
> > > > >   ethdev: add flow api actions to modify TCP/UDP port numbers
> > > > >   net/cxgbe: add flow actions to modify IP and TCP/UDP port
> > > > > address
> > > > >
> > > > >  app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c                 | 150
> > > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > >  app/test-pmd/config.c                       |  12 +++
> > > > >  doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst          | 102 +++++++++++++++++++
> > > > >  doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/testpmd_funcs.rst |  24 +++++
> > > > >  drivers/net/cxgbe/base/common.h             |   1 +
> > > > >  drivers/net/cxgbe/base/t4fw_interface.h     |  50 ++++++++++
> > > > >  drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_filter.c            |  23 ++++-
> > > > >  drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_filter.h            |  26 ++++-
> > > > >  drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_flow.c              | 127
> +++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > >  drivers/net/cxgbe/cxgbe_main.c              |  10 ++
> > > > >  lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.c                |  12 +++
> > > > >  lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.h                |  92 +++++++++++++++++
> > > > >  12 files changed, 625 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > 2.14.1
> > > >

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