On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 11:51:19AM +0100, Jesper Dangaard Brouer wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Nov 2020 16:43:25 +0800
> Hangbin Liu <liuhang...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Current sample test xdp_redirect_map only count pkts on ingress. But we
> > can't know whether the pkts are redirected or dropped. So add a counter
> > on egress interface so we could know how many pkts are redirect in fact.
> 
> This is not true.
> 
> The 2nd devmap XDP-prog will run in the same RX-context, so it doesn't
> tell us if the redirect was successful.  I looked up the code, and the
> 2nd XDP-prog is even allowed to run when the egress driver doesn't
> support the NDO to xmit (dev->netdev_ops->ndo_xdp_xmit), which is very
> misleading, if you place a output counter here.
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
>   Jesper Dangaard Brouer
>   MSc.CS, Principal Kernel Engineer at Red Hat
>   LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brouer
> 
> 
> static inline int __xdp_enqueue(struct net_device *dev, struct xdp_buff *xdp,
>                              struct net_device *dev_rx)
> {
>       struct xdp_frame *xdpf;
>       int err;
> 
>       if (!dev->netdev_ops->ndo_xdp_xmit)
>               return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> 

Err... You are right. I didn't read this part carefully.

Based on Toke's suggestion, maybe edit the src mac address to the egress
iface's mac address is a better example. WDYT?

And does it make any sense to run perf test for 2nd xdp program
for xdp_redirect_map?

Thanks
Hangbin


>       err = xdp_ok_fwd_dev(dev, xdp->data_end - xdp->data);
>       if (unlikely(err))
>               return err;
> 
>       xdpf = xdp_convert_buff_to_frame(xdp);
>       if (unlikely(!xdpf))
>               return -EOVERFLOW;
> 
>       bq_enqueue(dev, xdpf, dev_rx);
>       return 0;
> }
> 
> 
> int dev_map_enqueue(struct bpf_dtab_netdev *dst, struct xdp_buff *xdp,
>                   struct net_device *dev_rx)
> {
>       struct net_device *dev = dst->dev;
> 
>       if (dst->xdp_prog) {
>               xdp = dev_map_run_prog(dev, xdp, dst->xdp_prog);
>               if (!xdp)
>                       return 0;
>       }
>       return __xdp_enqueue(dev, xdp, dev_rx);
> }
> 

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