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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Gregory Etelson <getelson@nvidia.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>, Matan Azrad <matan@nvidia.com>,
	Raslan Darawsheh <rasland@nvidia.com>, Ori Kam <orika@nvidia.com>,
	Aman Singh <aman.deep.singh@intel.com>,
	Yuying Zhang <yuying.zhang@intel.com>,
	Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>,
	Slava Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com>,
	Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>,
	"ivan.malov@oktetlabs.ru" <ivan.malov@oktetlabs.ru>,
	"jerinj@marvell.com" <jerinj@marvell.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] ethdev: add quota flow action and item
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 10:31:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2597127.MzOyzyC30C@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <IA1PR12MB6332111DCDE9BD17D99DB868A5C49@IA1PR12MB6332.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>

19/01/2023 10:13, Gregory Etelson:
> Hello Thomas,
> 
> > Is this patch related to query/update of indirect flow action?
> > It looks like it should be in a separate series.
> > 
> 
> Quota flow action updates relay on rte_flow_action_handle_query_update().
> Also, the function is used in the testmd patch section.

Yes we still don't have the tool in CI to mark series dependency.


> > > +     /**
> > > +      * Apply quota verdict - PASS or BLOCK to a flow.
> > 
> > Is "to" really wanted here?
> > What about "pass or block a flow"?
> > 
> 
> The flow action provides information only - it does not affect flow in any way.
> Application needs to match on quota flow item after quota action to discover quota state.
> It's also up to application how to react on quota state. 

I am still not sure to understand the comment.
Is this one better?
"Apply the quota verdict (PASS or BLOCK) to a flow."


> > > +struct rte_flow_action_quota {
> > > +     enum rte_flow_quota_mode mode; /** quota operational mode */
> > > +     int64_t quota;                 /** quota value */
> > 
> > What means a negative quota?
> 
> Negative quota is kind of a loan extended by a hardware if it provides such option.
> If quota value is -T, application must provide at least (T+1) tokens to return quota to PASS state. 

OK. Is it documented?




  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-19  9:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-21  7:35 [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: add query_update sync and async function calls Gregory Etelson
2022-12-21  7:35 ` [PATCH 2/2] ethdev: add quota flow action and item Gregory Etelson
2023-01-08 13:47   ` Ori Kam
2023-01-04  9:56 ` [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: add query_update sync and async function calls Ori Kam
2023-01-11  9:28   ` Gregory Etelson
2023-01-11  9:22 ` [PATCH v2 " Gregory Etelson
2023-01-11  9:22   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] ethdev: add quota flow action and item Gregory Etelson
2023-01-11 12:20 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] ethdev: add query_update sync and async function calls Gregory Etelson
2023-01-11 12:20   ` [PATCH v3 2/2] ethdev: add quota flow action and item Gregory Etelson
2023-01-18 10:31 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] ethdev: add query_update sync and async function calls Gregory Etelson
2023-01-18 10:31   ` [PATCH v4 2/2] ethdev: add quota flow action and item Gregory Etelson
2023-01-18 14:03     ` Thomas Monjalon
2023-01-19  9:13       ` Gregory Etelson
2023-01-19  9:31         ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2023-01-19  9:39           ` Gregory Etelson
2023-01-18 13:56   ` [PATCH v4 1/2] ethdev: add query_update sync and async function calls Thomas Monjalon
2023-01-18 17:34     ` Gregory Etelson
2023-01-19  8:44       ` Thomas Monjalon
2023-01-19 13:25 ` [PATCH v5 " Gregory Etelson
2023-01-19 13:25   ` [PATCH v5 2/2] ethdev: add quota flow action and item Gregory Etelson
2023-01-19 16:47 ` [PATCH v6 1/2] ethdev: add query_update sync and async function calls Gregory Etelson
2023-01-19 16:47   ` [PATCH v6 2/2] ethdev: add quota flow action and item Gregory Etelson
2023-01-20  8:52     ` Andrew Rybchenko
2023-01-24  9:26       ` Gregory Etelson
2023-01-20  8:35   ` [PATCH v6 1/2] ethdev: add query_update sync and async function calls Andrew Rybchenko
2023-01-20 10:46     ` Gregory Etelson
2023-01-20 11:22       ` Andrew Rybchenko
2023-01-20 16:50         ` Gregory Etelson
2023-02-01 11:00           ` Andrew Rybchenko
2023-02-01 14:03             ` Gregory Etelson
2023-01-24  9:37 ` [PATCH v7 " Gregory Etelson
2023-01-24  9:37   ` [PATCH v7 2/2] ethdev: add quota flow action and item Gregory Etelson
2023-02-01 11:22     ` Andrew Rybchenko
2023-02-01 15:09       ` Gregory Etelson
2023-02-01 11:16   ` [PATCH v7 1/2] ethdev: add query_update sync and async function calls Andrew Rybchenko
2023-02-01 14:52     ` Gregory Etelson
2023-02-01 15:16 ` [PATCH v8 " Gregory Etelson
2023-02-01 15:16   ` [PATCH v8 2/2] ethdev: add quota flow action and item Gregory Etelson
2023-02-02  9:17     ` Andrew Rybchenko
2023-02-01 17:30   ` [PATCH v8 1/2] ethdev: add query_update sync and async function calls Ori Kam
2023-02-02  9:15   ` Andrew Rybchenko
2023-02-02 10:24     ` Gregory Etelson
2023-02-02 10:30       ` Andrew Rybchenko
2023-02-02 10:44         ` Gregory Etelson
2023-02-02 10:47           ` Andrew Rybchenko
2023-02-02 11:54 ` [PATCH v9 1/2] ethdev: add query and update " Gregory Etelson
2023-02-02 11:54   ` [PATCH v9 2/2] ethdev: add quota flow action and item Gregory Etelson
2023-02-02 12:13   ` [PATCH v9 1/2] ethdev: add query and update sync and async function calls Andrew Rybchenko
2023-02-09 19:16     ` Gregory Etelson
2023-02-02 13:47 ` [PATCH v10 " Gregory Etelson
2023-02-02 13:47   ` [PATCH v10 2/2] ethdev: add quota flow action and item Gregory Etelson
2023-02-19 17:04     ` Thomas Monjalon
2023-02-07 16:03   ` [PATCH v10 1/2] ethdev: add query and update sync and async function calls Gregory Etelson
2023-02-09 15:13   ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-02-09 16:10     ` Gregory Etelson
2023-02-12 11:13     ` Gregory Etelson
2023-02-13 12:30       ` Gregory Etelson
2023-02-16 15:43   ` Ferruh Yigit

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