Hi Jan,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Viktorin <vikto...@cesnet.cz>
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2021 9:22 PM
> To: Jiawei(Jonny) Wang <jiaw...@nvidia.com>
> Cc: Slava Ovsiienko <viachesl...@nvidia.com>; Asaf Penso
> <as...@nvidia.com>; dev@dpdk.org; Ori Kam <or...@nvidia.com>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Duplicating traffic with RTE Flow
> 
> Hello Jiawei,
> 
> On Fri, 12 Mar 2021 09:32:44 +0000
> "Jiawei(Jonny) Wang" <jiaw...@nvidia.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Jan,
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Jan Viktorin <vikto...@cesnet.cz>
> > > Sent: Friday, March 12, 2021 12:33 AM
> > > To: Jiawei(Jonny) Wang <jiaw...@nvidia.com>
> > > Cc: Slava Ovsiienko <viachesl...@nvidia.com>; Asaf Penso
> > > <as...@nvidia.com>; dev@dpdk.org; Ori Kam <or...@nvidia.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Duplicating traffic with RTE Flow
> > >
> > > On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 02:11:07 +0000
> > > "Jiawei(Jonny) Wang" <jiaw...@nvidia.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Jan,
> > > >
> > > > Sorry for late response,
> > > >
> > > > First rule is invalid, port only works on FDB domain so need
> > > > 'transfer' here; Second rule should be ok,  could you please check
> > > > if the
> > > port 1 was enabled on you dpdk application?
> > >
> > > I assume that it is enabled, see full transcript:
> > >
> > >  $ ofed_info
> > >  MLNX_OFED_LINUX-5.2-1.0.4.0 (OFED-5.2-1.0.4):
> > >  ...
> > >  $ sudo dpdk-testpmd -v -- -i
> > >  EAL: Detected 24 lcore(s)
> > >  EAL: Detected 1 NUMA nodes
> > >  EAL: RTE Version: 'DPDK 20.11.0'
> > >  EAL: Multi-process socket /var/run/dpdk/rte/mp_socket
> > >  EAL: Selected IOVA mode 'PA'
> > >  EAL: No available hugepages reported in hugepages-1048576kB
> > >  EAL: Probing VFIO support...
> > >  EAL: Probe PCI driver: mlx5_pci (15b3:1017) device: 0000:04:00.0
> > > (socket 0)
> > >  mlx5_pci: No available register for Sampler.
> > >  mlx5_pci: Size 0xFFFF is not power of 2, will be aligned to 0x10000.
> > >  EAL: Probe PCI driver: mlx5_pci (15b3:1017) device: 0000:04:00.1
> > > (socket 0)
> > >  mlx5_pci: No available register for Sampler.
> > >  mlx5_pci: Size 0xFFFF is not power of 2, will be aligned to 0x10000.
> > >  EAL: No legacy callbacks, legacy socket not created
> > > Interactive-mode selected
> > >  testpmd: create a new mbuf pool <mb_pool_0>: n=331456, size=2176,
> > > socket=0
> > >  testpmd: preferred mempool ops selected: ring_mp_mc  Configuring
> > > Port 0 (socket 0)  Port 0: B8:59:9F:E2:09:F6  Configuring Port 1 (socket 
> > > 0)
> Port 1:
> > > B8:59:9F:E2:09:F7  Checking link statuses...
> > >  Done
> >
> > Seems that you start two PF port here,  Port 1 is not VF port; FDB
> > rule can steering the packet form PF to its VFs and vice versa, Could
> > you please try to open the VF ports and start the testpmd with
> representor=.
> 
> I did not know this, so I tried with VFs:
> 
>  # echo 2 > /sys/class/net/hge1/device/sriov_numvfs
>  # echo switchdev > /sys/class/net/hge1/compat/devlink/mode
> 
>  # dpdk-testpmd -v -a '0000:05:00.1,representor=[0-1]' -- -i
>  EAL: Detected 24 lcore(s)
>  EAL: Detected 1 NUMA nodes
>  EAL: RTE Version: 'DPDK 20.11.0'
>  EAL: Multi-process socket /var/run/dpdk/rte/mp_socket
>  EAL: Selected IOVA mode 'VA'
>  EAL: No available hugepages reported in hugepages-1048576kB
>  EAL: Probing VFIO support...
>  EAL: Probe PCI driver: mlx5_pci (15b3:1017) device: 0000:05:00.1 (socket 0)
>  mlx5_pci: No available register for Sampler.
>  mlx5_pci: Size 0xFFFF is not power of 2, will be aligned to 0x10000.
>  mlx5_pci: No available register for Sampler.
>  mlx5_pci: No available register for Sampler.
>  EAL: No legacy callbacks, legacy socket not created  Interactive-mode
> selected
>  testpmd: create a new mbuf pool <mb_pool_0>: n=331456, size=2176,
> socket=0
>  testpmd: preferred mempool ops selected: ring_mp_mc
> 
>  Warning! port-topology=paired and odd forward ports number, the last port
> will pair with itself.
> 
>  Configuring Port 0 (socket 0)
>  Port 0: B8:59:9F:E2:09:F7
>  Configuring Port 1 (socket 0)
>  Port 1: B2:57:D6:72:F3:31
>  Configuring Port 2 (socket 0)
>  Port 2: 9E:CB:D0:73:59:CE
>  Checking link statuses...
>  Done
>  testpmd> show port summary all
>  Number of available ports: 3
>  Port MAC Address       Name         Driver         Status   Link
>  0    B8:59:9F:E2:09:F7 0000:05:00.1 mlx5_pci       up       100 Gbps
>  1    B2:57:D6:72:F3:31 0000:05:00.1_representor_0 mlx5_pci       up       100
> Gbps
>  2    9E:CB:D0:73:59:CE 0000:05:00.1_representor_1 mlx5_pci       up       100
> Gbps
>  testpmd> set sample_actions 0 port_id id 1 / end  testpmd> flow validate 0
> ingress transfer pattern end actions sample ratio 1 index 0 / drop / end
>  port_flow_complain(): Caught PMD error type 1 (cause unspecified): sample
> action not supported: Operation not supported
> 
> Still no luck. However, there is this message 3-times in the log:
> 
>  mlx5_pci: No available register for Sampler.
> 
> It looks like it might be related. What does it mean?
> 

Yes, the error message means that can't find available sampler register, and 
this value is fetched from the FW;
Seems that you use the older FW, the OFED version 5.2-1.0.4 is ok, but FW isn't 
match with
this OFED version.

Thanks.
Jonny

> Jan
> 
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > >  testpmd> port start 1
> > >  Port 1 is now not stopped
> > >  Please stop the ports first
> > >  Done
> > >  testpmd> set sample_actions 0 port_id id 1 / end  testpmd> flow
> > > validate 0 ingress transfer pattern end actions sample ratio 1 index
> > > 0 / drop / end
> > >  port_flow_complain(): Caught PMD error type 1 (cause unspecified):
> > > (no stated reason): Operation not supported  testpmd> flow create 0
> > > ingress transfer pattern end actions sample ratio 1 index 0 / drop /
> > > end
> > >  port_flow_complain(): Caught PMD error type 1 (cause unspecified):
> > > (no stated reason): Operation not supported  testpmd>  Stopping port 0...
> > >  Stopping ports...
> > >  Done
> > >
> > >  Stopping port 1...
> > >  Stopping ports...
> > >  Done
> > >
> > >  Shutting down port 0...
> > >  Closing ports...
> > >  Port 0 is closed
> > >  Done
> > >
> > >  Shutting down port 1...
> > >  Closing ports...
> > >  Port 1 is closed
> > >  Done
> > >
> > >  Bye...
> > >
> > > Jan
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > > Jonny
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Jan Viktorin <vikto...@cesnet.cz>
> > > > > Sent: Monday, March 1, 2021 10:43 PM
> > > > > To: Slava Ovsiienko <viachesl...@nvidia.com>
> > > > > Cc: Asaf Penso <as...@nvidia.com>; dev@dpdk.org; Ori Kam
> > > > > <or...@nvidia.com>; Jiawei(Jonny) Wang <jiaw...@nvidia.com>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Duplicating traffic with RTE Flow
> > > > >
> > > > > On Mon, 1 Mar 2021 14:34:07 +0000 Slava Ovsiienko
> > > > > <viachesl...@nvidia.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi, Jan
> > > > > >
> > > > > > To use port action (I see it is in your sample action list)
> > > > > > the flow should be applied to the FDB domain, ie "transfer"
> > > > > > attribute should be
> > > > > specified:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > flow validate 0 ingress transfer...
> > > > >
> > > > > As you can see (however, it's a bit messy in the response below,
> > > > > in [1], it is better), I tried both. First without transfer and
> > > > > second with. The first gives hint "action is valid in transfer mode 
> > > > > only"
> > > > > but the second try with transfer gives "Operation not supported".
> > > > >
> > > > > Jan
> > > > >
> > > > > [1] http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2021-March/200475.html
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > With best regards, Slava
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > From: Jan Viktorin <vikto...@cesnet.cz>
> > > > > > > Sent: Monday, March 1, 2021 14:21
> > > > > > > To: Asaf Penso <as...@nvidia.com>
> > > > > > > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Ori Kam <or...@nvidia.com>; Jiawei(Jonny)
> > > > > > > Wang <jiaw...@nvidia.com>; Slava Ovsiienko
> > > > > > > <viachesl...@nvidia.com>
> > > > > > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Duplicating traffic with RTE Flow
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hello Asaf,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > it is a while we were in touch regarding this topic.
> > > > > > > Finally, I am again trying to get work this feature. I've
> > > > > > > seen that sampling is already upstreamed which is great.
> > > > > > > However, I am not very successful with that. There is nearly
> > > > > > > no documentation, just [1], I found no examples,
> > > > > just commit logs...
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I tried:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >  > set sample_actions 0 port_id id 1 / end  > flow validate
> > > > > > > 0 ingress pattern end actions sample ratio 1 index 0 / drop
> > > > > > > / end
> > > > > > >  port_flow_complain(): Caught PMD error type 1 (cause
> unspecified):
> > > > > > > port id action is valid in transfer mode only: Operation not
> > > > > > > supported  > flow validate
> > > > > > > 0 ingress transfer pattern end actions sample ratio 1 index
> > > > > > > 0 / drop / end
> > > > > > >  port_flow_complain(): Caught PMD error type 1 (cause
> unspecified):
> > > > > > > (no stated reason): Operation not supported
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Using CentOS 7, DPDK 20.11.0, OFED-5.2-1.0.4.
> > > > > > > NICs: MT2892 Family [ConnectX-6 Dx] 101d (fw 22.28.1002),
> > > > > > > MT27800 Family [ConnectX-5] 1017 (fw 16.27.2008).
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > My primary goal is to be able to deliver exactly the same
> > > > > > > packets both to DPDK and to the Linux kernel. Doing this at
> > > > > > > RTE Flow level would be great due to performance and
> transparency.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Jan
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > [1]
> > > > > > > https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.html#action-
> > > > > > > samp
> > > > > > > le
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Fri, 18 Sep 2020 14:23:42 +0000 Asaf Penso
> > > > > > > <as...@nvidia.com>
> > > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hello Jan,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > You can have a look in series [1] where we propose to add
> > > > > > > > APIs to
> > > > > > > DPDK20.11 for both mirroring and sampling for packets, with
> > > > > > > additional actions of the different traffic.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > [1]
> > > > > > > > http://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=12045
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > > > Asaf Penso
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > > >From: dev <dev-boun...@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Jan
> > > > > > > > >Viktorin
> > > > > > > > >Sent: Friday, September 18, 2020 3:56 PM
> > > > > > > > >To: dev@dpdk.org
> > > > > > > > >Subject: [dpdk-dev] Duplicating traffic with RTE Flow
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >Hello all,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >we are looking for a way to duplicate ingress traffic in 
> > > > > > > > >hardware.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >There is an example in [1] suggesting to insert two fate
> > > > > > > > >actions into the RTE Flow actions array like:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >  flow create 0 ingress pattern end \
> > > > > > > > >      actions queue index 0 / void / queue index 1 / end
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >But our experience is that PMDs reject two fate actions
> > > > > > > > >(tried with mlx5). Another similar approach would be to
> > > > > > > > >deliver every single packet into two virtual
> > > > > > > > >functions:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >  flow create 0 ingress pattern end \
> > > > > > > > >     actions vf index 0 / vf index 1 / end
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >Third possibility was to use passthru:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >  flow create 0 ingress pattern end \
> > > > > > > > >      actions passthru / vf index 0 / end  flow create 0
> > > > > > > > > ingress pattern end \
> > > > > > > > >      actions vf index 1 / end
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >Again, tried on mlx5 and it does not support the passthru.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >Last idea was to use isolate with passthru (to deliver
> > > > > > > > >both to DPDK application and to the kernel) but again
> > > > > > > > >there was no support on mlx5 for
> > > > > > > passthru...
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >  flow isolate 0 true
> > > > > > > > >  flow create 0 ingress pattern end actions passthru /
> > > > > > > > > rss end / end
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >Is there any other possibility or PMD+NIC that is known
> > > > > > > > >to solve such
> > > > > > > issue?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >Thanks
> > > > > > > > >Jan Viktorin
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >[1]
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