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CTRY:US; LANG:en; SCL:1; SRV:; IPV:NLI; SFV:NSPM; H:mail.nvidia.com; PTR:schybrid03.nvidia.com; CAT:NONE; SFS:(4636009)(346002)(136003)(396003)(376002)(39860400002)(36840700001)(46966006)(7636003)(82310400003)(53546011)(36756003)(16576012)(2616005)(426003)(36860700001)(336012)(16526019)(26005)(82740400003)(107886003)(70586007)(186003)(31686004)(8936002)(6916009)(54906003)(8676002)(70206006)(2906002)(356005)(478600001)(47076005)(5660300002)(966005)(36906005)(4326008)(83380400001)(86362001)(6666004)(31696002)(316002)(43740500002); DIR:OUT; SFP:1101; X-OriginatorOrg: Nvidia.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 Apr 2021 12:06:08.5371 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Network-Message-Id: 05116738-b41c-4e72-f2f5-08d8f50688c9 X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-Id: 43083d15-7273-40c1-b7db-39efd9ccc17a X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-OriginalAttributedTenantConnectingIp: TenantId=43083d15-7273-40c1-b7db-39efd9ccc17a; Ip=[216.228.112.34]; Helo=[mail.nvidia.com] X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-AuthSource: DM6NAM11FT029.eop-nam11.prod.protection.outlook.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-AuthAs: Anonymous X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-FromEntityHeader: HybridOnPrem X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: BY5PR12MB4211 Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add Linux rawio capability requirement in mlx5 guide X-BeenThere: stable@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: patches for DPDK stable branches List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: stable-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "stable" On 4/1/2021 2:39 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > External email: Use caution opening links or attachments > > > +Cc mlx5 maintainers > > About the title: "rawio" is not a word. > "raw IO" would be better. It was meant for cap_sys_rawio. As underscores are not allowed in the title, I used "rawio". I think "raw IO" misses that meaning. What do you think? > > 01/04/2021 09:49, Eli Britstein: >> For an application to be able to create "transfer" rte_flows for mlx5 > What is "tranfer" rule? https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.html#attribute-transfer How would you suggest to call it? > > rte_flows does not exist. You probably mean rte_flow rule. OK > >> devices, it should have cap_sys_rawio capability. >> Document it. >> >> Fixes: f772cc424c45 ("doc: add required Linux capabilities in mlx5 guide") >> Cc: stable@dpdk.org >> >> Signed-off-by: Eli Britstein >> Reviewed-by: Gaetan Rivet > [...] >> In order to run as a non-root user, >> -some capabilities must be granted to the application:: >> +some capabilities must be granted to the application, while others are > If you wish to show that all are not a must, > better to replace "must be granted" by "may be required". OK > >> +optional for some use cases. Capabilities can be set for example using > Please start new sentence on next line. OK > >> +the setcap utilitiy:: > typo: utility OK > >> - setcap cap_sys_admin,cap_net_admin,cap_net_raw,cap_ipc_lock+ep >> + setcap cap_net_admin,cap_net_raw,cap_ipc_lock,cap_sys_admin,cap_sys_rawio+ep >> >> Below are the reasons of the need for each capability: >> >> -``cap_sys_admin`` >> - When using physical addresses (PA mode), with Linux >= 4.0, >> - for access to ``/proc/self/pagemap``. >> - >> ``cap_net_admin`` >> For device configuration. >> >> @@ -477,6 +475,14 @@ Below are the reasons of the need for each capability: >> ``cap_ipc_lock`` >> For DMA memory pinning. >> >> +``cap_sys_admin`` optional >> + When using physical addresses (PA mode), with Linux >= 4.0, >> + for access to ``/proc/self/pagemap``. >> + >> +``cap_sys_rawio`` optional >> + For the application to be able to apply rte_flow flows in transfer >> + mode. > "For the application" looks useless. > We don't apply "rte_flow flows" but "flow rules". > What is "transfer mode"? It is not mentioned elsewhere in this doc. > How this capability is related to dv_esw_en? I think FDB flows are applicable only if dv_esw_en=1. Do you think need to mention it here? > Do we need it in case of trusted VF? I think a VF, even if trusted cannot apply FDB flows. Only the ESW manager. > > >