On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 03:09:04PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 05:17:02PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > If VLAN acceleration is used when the kernel receives a packet
> > then the outer-most VLAN tag will not be present in the packet
> > when it is received by netdev-linux. Rather, it will be present
> > in auxdata.
> > 
> > This patch uses recvmsg() instead of recv() to read auxdata for
> > each packet and if the vlan_tid is set then it is added to the packet.
> > 
> > Adding the vlan_tid makes use of headroom available
> > in the buffer parameter of rx_recv.
> > 
> > Co-authored-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <ho...@verge.net.au>
> 
> I noticed one minor bug (ETH_ADDR_LEN should be ETH_HEADER_LEN) and a
> number of opportunities for minor improvements.  I'm folding in the
> following, and then I'll apply it to master.

Thanks, looks good.

> 
> Thank you!
> 
> diff --git a/lib/netdev-linux.c b/lib/netdev-linux.c
> index 4bd4bfc..9c1a36d 100644
> --- a/lib/netdev-linux.c
> +++ b/lib/netdev-linux.c
> @@ -809,9 +809,7 @@ netdev_linux_rx_construct(struct netdev_rx *rx_)
>          }
>  
>          val = 1;
> -        error = setsockopt(rx->fd, SOL_PACKET, PACKET_AUXDATA,
> -                           &val, sizeof val);
> -        if (error) {
> +        if (setsockopt(rx->fd, SOL_PACKET, PACKET_AUXDATA, &val, sizeof 
> val)) {
>              error = errno;
>              VLOG_ERR("%s: failed to mark socket for auxdata (%s)",
>                       netdev_get_name(netdev_), ovs_strerror(error));
> @@ -946,9 +944,9 @@ netdev_linux_rx_recv_sock(int fd, struct ofpbuf *buffer)
>              continue;
>          }
>  
> -        aux = (struct tpacket_auxdata *)(void *)CMSG_DATA(cmsg);
> +        aux = ALIGNED_CAST(struct tpacket_auxdata *, CMSG_DATA(cmsg));
>          if (auxdata_has_vlan_tci(aux)) {
> -            if (retval < ETH_ADDR_LEN) {
> +            if (retval < ETH_HEADER_LEN) {
>                  return EINVAL;
>              }
>  
> @@ -990,11 +988,9 @@ netdev_linux_rx_recv(struct netdev_rx *rx_, struct 
> ofpbuf *buffer)
>      retval = (rx->is_tap
>                ? netdev_linux_rx_recv_tap(rx->fd, buffer)
>                : netdev_linux_rx_recv_sock(rx->fd, buffer));
> -    if (retval) {
> -        if (retval != EAGAIN && retval != EMSGSIZE) {
> -            VLOG_WARN_RL(&rl, "error receiving Ethernet packet on %s: %s",
> -                         ovs_strerror(errno), netdev_rx_get_name(rx_));
> -        }
> +    if (retval && retval != EAGAIN && retval != EMSGSIZE) {
> +        VLOG_WARN_RL(&rl, "error receiving Ethernet packet on %s: %s",
> +                     ovs_strerror(errno), netdev_rx_get_name(rx_));
>      }
>  
>      return retval;
> diff --git a/lib/netdev.c b/lib/netdev.c
> index 66b411a..8e62421 100644
> --- a/lib/netdev.c
> +++ b/lib/netdev.c
> @@ -500,6 +500,13 @@ netdev_parse_name(const char *netdev_name_, char **name, 
> char **type)
>      }
>  }
>  
> +/* Attempts to open a netdev_rx handle for obtaining packets received on
> + * 'netdev'.  On success, returns 0 and stores a nonnull 'netdev_rx *' into
> + * '*rxp'.  On failure, returns a positive errno value and stores NULL into
> + * '*rxp'.
> + *
> + * Some kinds of network devices might not support receiving packets.  This
> + * function returns EOPNOTSUPP in that case.*/
>  int
>  netdev_rx_open(struct netdev *netdev, struct netdev_rx **rxp)
>      OVS_EXCLUDED(netdev_mutex)
> @@ -531,6 +538,7 @@ netdev_rx_open(struct netdev *netdev, struct netdev_rx 
> **rxp)
>      return error;
>  }
>  
> +/* Closes 'rx'. */
>  void
>  netdev_rx_close(struct netdev_rx *rx)
>      OVS_EXCLUDED(netdev_mutex)
> @@ -543,6 +551,29 @@ netdev_rx_close(struct netdev_rx *rx)
>      }
>  }
>  
> +/* Attempts to receive a packet from 'rx' into the tailroom of 'buffer', 
> which
> + * must initially be empty.  If successful, returns 0 and increments
> + * 'buffer->size' by the number of bytes in the received packet, otherwise a
> + * positive errno value.
> + *
> + * Returns EAGAIN immediately if no packet is ready to be received.
> + *
> + * Returns EMSGSIZE, and discards the packet, if the received packet is 
> longer
> + * than 'ofpbuf_tailroom(buffer)'.
> + *
> + * Implementations may make use of VLAN_HEADER_LEN bytes of tailroom to
> + * add a VLAN header which is obtained out-of-band to the packet. If
> + * this occurs then VLAN_HEADER_LEN bytes of tailroom will no longer be
> + * available for the packet, otherwise it may be used for the packet
> + * itself.
> + *
> + * It is advised that the tailroom of 'buffer' should be
> + * VLAN_HEADER_LEN bytes longer than the MTU to allow space for an
> + * out-of-band VLAN header to be added to the packet.  At the very least,
> + * 'buffer' must have at least ETH_TOTAL_MIN bytes of tailroom.
> + *
> + * This function may be set to null if it would always return EOPNOTSUPP
> + * anyhow. */
>  int
>  netdev_rx_recv(struct netdev_rx *rx, struct ofpbuf *buffer)
>  {
> @@ -563,12 +594,15 @@ netdev_rx_recv(struct netdev_rx *rx, struct ofpbuf 
> *buffer)
>      }
>  }
>  
> +/* Arranges for poll_block() to wake up when a packet is ready to be received
> + * on 'rx'. */
>  void
>  netdev_rx_wait(struct netdev_rx *rx)
>  {
>      rx->netdev->netdev_class->rx_wait(rx);
>  }
>  
> +/* Discards any packets ready to be received on 'rx'. */
>  int
>  netdev_rx_drain(struct netdev_rx *rx)
>  {
> 
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