From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga06.intel.com (mga06.intel.com [134.134.136.31]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 98AA058CE for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2016 17:58:57 +0100 (CET) Received: from fmsmga003.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.29]) by orsmga104.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 02 Dec 2016 08:58:56 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.33,287,1477983600"; d="scan'208";a="793527529" Received: from fyigit-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO [10.237.220.29]) ([10.237.220.29]) by FMSMGA003.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 02 Dec 2016 08:58:54 -0800 To: Adrien Mazarguil , dev@dpdk.org References: Cc: Thomas Monjalon , Pablo de Lara , Olivier Matz From: Ferruh Yigit Message-ID: Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2016 16:58:53 +0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.5.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/22] Generic flow API (rte_flow) X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2016 16:58:58 -0000 Hi Adrien, On 11/16/2016 4:23 PM, Adrien Mazarguil wrote: > As previously discussed in RFC v1 [1], RFC v2 [2], with changes > described in [3] (also pasted below), here is the first non-draft series > for this new API. > > Its capabilities are so generic that its name had to be vague, it may be > called "Generic flow API", "Generic flow interface" (possibly shortened > as "GFI") to refer to the name of the new filter type, or "rte_flow" from > the prefix used for its public symbols. I personally favor the latter. > > While it is currently meant to supersede existing filter types in order for > all PMDs to expose a common filtering/classification interface, it may > eventually evolve to cover the following ideas as well: > > - Rx/Tx offloads configuration through automatic offloads for specific > packets, e.g. performing checksum on TCP packets could be expressed with > an egress rule with a TCP pattern and a kind of checksum action. > > - RSS configuration (already defined actually). Could be global or per rule > depending on hardware capabilities. > > - Switching configuration for devices with many physical ports; rules doing > both ingress and egress could even be used to completely bypass software > if supported by hardware. > > [1] http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2016-July/043365.html > [2] http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2016-August/045383.html > [3] http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2016-November/050044.html > > Changes since RFC v2: > > - New separate VLAN pattern item (previously part of the ETH definition), > found to be much more convenient. > > - Removed useless "any" field from VF pattern item, the same effect can be > achieved by not providing a specification structure. > > - Replaced bit-fields from the VXLAN pattern item to avoid endianness > conversion issues on 24-bit fields. > > - Updated struct rte_flow_item with a new "last" field to create inclusive > ranges. They are defined as the interval between (spec & mask) and > (last & mask). All three parameters are optional. > > - Renamed ID action MARK. > > - Renamed "queue" fields in actions QUEUE and DUP to "index". > > - "rss_conf" field in RSS action is now const. > > - VF action now uses a 32 bit ID like its pattern item counterpart. > > - Removed redundant struct rte_flow_pattern, API functions now expect > struct > rte_flow_item lists terminated by END items. > > - Replaced struct rte_flow_actions for the same reason, with struct > rte_flow_action lists terminated by END actions. > > - Error types (enum rte_flow_error_type) have been updated and the cause > pointer in struct rte_flow_error is now const. > > - Function prototypes (rte_flow_create, rte_flow_validate) have also been > updated for clarity. > > Additions: > > - Public wrapper functions rte_flow_{validate|create|destroy|flush|query} > are now implemented in rte_flow.c, with their symbols exported and > versioned. Related filter type RTE_ETH_FILTER_GENERIC has been added. > > - A separate header (rte_flow_driver.h) has been added for driver-side > functionality, in particular struct rte_flow_ops which contains PMD > callbacks returned by RTE_ETH_FILTER_GENERIC query. > > - testpmd now exposes most of this API through the new "flow" command. > > What remains to be done: > > - Using endian-aware integer types (rte_beX_t) where necessary for clarity. > > - API documentation (based on RFC). > > - testpmd flow command documentation (although context-aware command > completion should already help quite a bit in this regard). > > - A few pattern item / action properties cannot be configured yet > (e.g. rss_conf parameter for RSS action) and a few completions > (e.g. possible queue IDs) should be added. > <...> I was trying to check driver filter API patches, but hit a few compiler errors with this patchset. [1] clang complains about variable bitfield value changed from -1 to 1. Which is correct, but I guess that is intentional, but I don't know how to tell this to clang? [2] shred library compilation error, because of missing rte_flow_flush in rte_ether_version.map file [3] bunch of icc compilation errors, almost all are same type: error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type Thanks, ferruh [1] ============================= .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c:944:16: error: implicit truncation from 'int' to bitfield changes value from -1 to 1 [-Werror,-Wbitfield-constant-conversion] .args = ARGS(ARGS_ENTRY_BF(struct rte_flow_item_raw, relative)), ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c:282:42: note: expanded from macro 'ARGS_ENTRY_BF' .mask = (const void *)&(const s){ .f = -1 }, \ ^~ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c:269:49: note: expanded from macro 'ARGS' #define ARGS(...) (const struct arg *const []){ __VA_ARGS__, NULL, } ^~~~~~~~~~~ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c:950:16: error: implicit truncation from 'int' to bitfield changes value from -1 to 1 [-Werror,-Wbitfield-constant-conversion] .args = ARGS(ARGS_ENTRY_BF(struct rte_flow_item_raw, search)), ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c:282:42: note: expanded from macro 'ARGS_ENTRY_BF' .mask = (const void *)&(const s){ .f = -1 }, \ ^~ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c:269:49: note: expanded from macro 'ARGS' #define ARGS(...) (const struct arg *const []){ __VA_ARGS__, NULL, } ^~~~~~~~~~~ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c:1293:16: error: implicit truncation from 'int' to bitfield changes value from -1 to 1 [-Werror,-Wbitfield-constant-conversion] .args = ARGS(ARGS_ENTRY_BF(struct rte_flow_action_vf, ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c:282:42: note: expanded from macro 'ARGS_ENTRY_BF' .mask = (const void *)&(const s){ .f = -1 }, \ ^~ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c:269:49: note: expanded from macro 'ARGS' #define ARGS(...) (const struct arg *const []){ __VA_ARGS__, NULL, } ^~~~~~~~~~~ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c:1664:26: error: duplicate 'const' declaration specifier [-Werror,-Wduplicate-decl-specifier] static const enum index const next[] = NEXT_ENTRY(ACTION_RSS_QUEUE); ^ 4 errors generated. [2] ============================= LD testpmd config.o: In function `port_flow_flush': config.c:(.text+0x2231): undefined reference to `rte_flow_flush' collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status [3] ============================= .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(364): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(370): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(376): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(385): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(406): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(413): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(419): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(425): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(435): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(443): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(450): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(457): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(464): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(471): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(478): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(485): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(492): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(498): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(514): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(520): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(526): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(532): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(538): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(545): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type 0, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(619): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(FLOW)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(716): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(729): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(next_vc_attr, NEXT_ENTRY(PORT_ID)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(736): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(next_vc_attr, NEXT_ENTRY(PORT_ID)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(743): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(DESTROY_RULE), NEXT_ENTRY(PORT_ID)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(743): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(DESTROY_RULE), NEXT_ENTRY(PORT_ID)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(750): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(PORT_ID)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(757): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(QUERY_ACTION), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(757): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(QUERY_ACTION), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(757): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(QUERY_ACTION), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(768): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(next_list_attr, NEXT_ENTRY(PORT_ID)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(776): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(next_destroy_attr, NEXT_ENTRY(RULE_ID)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(792): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(next_list_attr, NEXT_ENTRY(GROUP_ID)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(800): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(next_vc_attr, NEXT_ENTRY(GROUP_ID)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(807): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(next_vc_attr, NEXT_ENTRY(PRIORITY_LEVEL)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(864): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(ACTIONS)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(871): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(ITEM_NEXT)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(878): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(ITEM_NEXT)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(891): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_any, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(897): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_any, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(904): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(ITEM_NEXT)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(917): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_vf, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(930): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_port, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(943): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_raw, NEXT_ENTRY(BOOLEAN), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(949): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_raw, NEXT_ENTRY(BOOLEAN), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(955): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_raw, NEXT_ENTRY(INTEGER), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(961): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_raw, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(967): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_raw, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(967): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_raw, ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(987): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_eth, NEXT_ENTRY(MAC_ADDR), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(993): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_eth, NEXT_ENTRY(MAC_ADDR), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(999): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_eth, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1012): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_vlan, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1018): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_vlan, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1031): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_ipv4, NEXT_ENTRY(IPV4_ADDR), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1038): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_ipv4, NEXT_ENTRY(IPV4_ADDR), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1052): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_ipv6, NEXT_ENTRY(IPV6_ADDR), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1059): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_ipv6, NEXT_ENTRY(IPV6_ADDR), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1073): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_icmp, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1080): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_icmp, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1094): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_udp, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1101): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_udp, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1115): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_tcp, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1122): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_tcp, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1136): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_sctp, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1143): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_sctp, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1157): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(item_vxlan, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED), item_param), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1182): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(ACTION_NEXT)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1189): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(ACTION_NEXT)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1202): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(action_mark, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1210): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(ACTION_NEXT)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1224): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(action_queue, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1232): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(ACTION_NEXT)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1239): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(ACTION_NEXT)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1252): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(action_dup, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1266): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(action_rss, NEXT_ENTRY(ACTION_RSS_QUEUE)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1279): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(NEXT_ENTRY(ACTION_NEXT)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1292): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(action_vf, NEXT_ENTRY(BOOLEAN)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1300): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type .next = NEXT(action_vf, NEXT_ENTRY(UNSIGNED)), ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1599): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type ctx->next[ctx->next_num - 2] = NEXT_ENTRY(PREFIX); ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1664): error #83: type qualifier specified more than once static const enum index const next[] = NEXT_ENTRY(ACTION_RSS_QUEUE); ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(1664): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type static const enum index const next[] = NEXT_ENTRY(ACTION_RSS_QUEUE); ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(2302): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type ctx->curr = 0; ^ .../app/test-pmd/cmdline_flow.c(2303): error #188: enumerated type mixed with another type ctx->prev = 0; ^