HI Kiran,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kiran Kumar Kokkilagadda <kirankum...@marvell.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2020 12:34 PM
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> Jingjing Wu <jingjing...@intel.com>; Bernard Iremonger
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> Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: add DBDF action to RTE Flow
>
> Hi Ori,
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ori Kam <or...@mellanox.com>
> > Sent: Monday, March 16, 2020 7:04 PM
> > To: Kiran Kumar Kokkilagadda <kirankum...@marvell.com>; Wenzhuo Lu
> > <wenzhuo...@intel.com>; Jingjing Wu <jingjing...@intel.com>; Bernard
> > Iremonger <bernard.iremon...@intel.com>; John McNamara
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> <marko.kovace...@intel.com>;
> > Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>; Ferruh Yigit
> > <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>; Andrew Rybchenko <arybche...@solarflare.com>
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> > Subject: [EXT] RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: add DBDF action to RTE Flow
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> > Hi Kiran,
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: kirankum...@marvell.com <kirankum...@marvell.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2020 6:06 PM
> > > To: Ori Kam <or...@mellanox.com>; Wenzhuo Lu
> <wenzhuo...@intel.com>;
> > > Jingjing Wu <jingjing...@intel.com>; Bernard Iremonger
> > > <bernard.iremon...@intel.com>; John McNamara
> > > <john.mcnam...@intel.com>; Marko Kovacevic
> > > <marko.kovace...@intel.com>; Thomas Monjalon
> <tho...@monjalon.net>;
> > > Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>; Andrew Rybchenko
> > > <arybche...@solarflare.com>
> > > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Kiran Kumar K <kirankum...@marvell.com>
> > > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: add DBDF action to RTE Flow
> > >
> > > From: Kiran Kumar K <kirankum...@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.
>
> > > Signed-off-by: Kiran Kumar K <kirankum...@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
