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From: "Zhang, Qi Z" <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>
To: Jerin Jacob <jerinjacobk@gmail.com>,
	"Zhang, AlvinX" <alvinx.zhang@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>,
	Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>,
	dpdk-dev <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ethdev: add IPv4 and L4 checksum RSS offload types
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 15:18:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9384bf04eb0b47cea72d13ebdaa6857b@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALBAE1MzOrG+DtqO6idgX1PmY7YVGZZ3_edyLWWihJ4wwpdxZQ@mail.gmail.com>



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerin Jacob <jerinjacobk@gmail.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2021 4:26 PM
> To: Zhang, AlvinX <alvinx.zhang@intel.com>
> Cc: Zhang, Qi Z <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>; Andrew Rybchenko
> <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>; Ajit Khaparde
> <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>; dpdk-dev <dev@dpdk.org>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ethdev: add IPv4 and L4 checksum RSS
> offload types
> 
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 1:50 PM Alvin Zhang <alvinx.zhang@intel.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > This patch defines new RSS offload types for IPv4 and L4 checksum,
> > which are required when users want to distribute packets based on the
> > IPv4 or L4 checksum field.
> 
> What is the usecase for distribution based on L4/IPv4 checksum?
> Is it something like HW has the feature so expose it or there is some real use
> case for this application?

This is for real use case, some research by using TCP checksum for FDIR on ixgbe.
https://hsadok.com/papers/sprayer-hotnets18.pdf

and we are looking for similar solution in ice, and checksum RSS is the feature we need to have.

> 
> 
> 
> > For example "flow create 0 ingress pattern eth / ipv4 / end actions
> > rss types ipv4-chksum end queues end / end", this flow causes all
> > matching packets to be distributed to queues on basis of IPv4
> > checksum.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alvin Zhang <alvinx.zhang@intel.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>
> > Acked-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>
> > ---
> >
> > v3: Add L4 checksum RSS offload type
> > ---
> >  app/test-pmd/cmdline.c  | 4 ++++
> >  app/test-pmd/config.c   | 2 ++
> >  lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h | 2 ++
> >  3 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c b/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c index
> > 0268b18..6148d84 100644
> > --- a/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c
> > +++ b/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c
> > @@ -2254,6 +2254,10 @@ struct cmd_config_rss {
> >                 rss_conf.rss_hf = ETH_RSS_ECPRI;
> >         else if (!strcmp(res->value, "mpls"))
> >                 rss_conf.rss_hf = ETH_RSS_MPLS;
> > +       else if (!strcmp(res->value, "ipv4-chksum"))
> > +               rss_conf.rss_hf = ETH_RSS_IPV4_CHKSUM;
> > +       else if (!strcmp(res->value, "l4-chksum"))
> > +               rss_conf.rss_hf = ETH_RSS_L4_CHKSUM;
> >         else if (!strcmp(res->value, "none"))
> >                 rss_conf.rss_hf = 0;
> >         else if (!strcmp(res->value, "level-default")) { diff --git
> > a/app/test-pmd/config.c b/app/test-pmd/config.c index 43c79b5..14968bf
> > 100644
> > --- a/app/test-pmd/config.c
> > +++ b/app/test-pmd/config.c
> > @@ -140,6 +140,8 @@
> >         { "gtpu", ETH_RSS_GTPU },
> >         { "ecpri", ETH_RSS_ECPRI },
> >         { "mpls", ETH_RSS_MPLS },
> > +       { "ipv4-chksum", ETH_RSS_IPV4_CHKSUM },
> > +       { "l4-chksum", ETH_RSS_L4_CHKSUM },
> >         { NULL, 0 },
> >  };
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h b/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h index
> > faf3bd9..1268729 100644
> > --- a/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h
> > +++ b/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h
> > @@ -537,6 +537,8 @@ struct rte_eth_rss_conf {
> >  #define ETH_RSS_PPPOE             (1ULL << 31)
> >  #define ETH_RSS_ECPRI             (1ULL << 32)
> >  #define ETH_RSS_MPLS              (1ULL << 33)
> > +#define ETH_RSS_IPV4_CHKSUM       (1ULL << 34)
> > +#define ETH_RSS_L4_CHKSUM         (1ULL << 35)
> >
> >  /*
> >   * We use the following macros to combine with above ETH_RSS_* for
> > --
> > 1.8.3.1
> >

  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-16 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-03  3:12 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: add RSS offload type for L3 checksum Alvin Zhang
2021-06-03  7:14 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-06-03  7:28   ` Zhang, AlvinX
2021-06-03  8:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] ethdev: add IPv4 checksum RSS offload type Alvin Zhang
2021-06-03  8:17   ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-06-04  2:23     ` Zhang, AlvinX
2021-06-07 18:31   ` Ajit Khaparde
2021-06-15  8:19   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ethdev: add IPv4 and L4 checksum RSS offload types Alvin Zhang
2021-06-15  8:26     ` Jerin Jacob
2021-06-16 15:18       ` Zhang, Qi Z [this message]
2021-06-22  8:20         ` Singh, Aman Deep
2021-07-01 14:26     ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-07-06  6:14       ` Zhang, AlvinX
2021-07-06  7:05       ` Zhang, AlvinX
2021-07-06  7:18         ` Zhang, Qi Z
2021-07-06  8:04           ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-07-07  3:23             ` Zhang, Qi Z
2021-07-07  9:49               ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-07-07 13:00                 ` Zhang, Qi Z
2021-07-07 13:10                   ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-07-08  1:07                     ` Zhang, Qi Z
2021-07-08  7:45                       ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-07-10  8:38                         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-07-13  1:13     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] " Alvin Zhang
2021-07-13  7:54       ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-07-13  9:38         ` Zhang, AlvinX
2021-07-13 10:24           ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-07-14  2:38             ` Zhang, AlvinX
2021-08-18  2:32       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5] " Alvin Zhang
2021-08-29 12:07         ` Zhang, Qi Z
2021-08-31  9:44         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6] " Alvin Zhang
2021-08-31  9:52           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7] " Alvin Zhang
2021-09-06  0:28             ` Zhang, Qi Z
2021-09-14 14:00             ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-09-15  1:36               ` Zhang, AlvinX
2021-09-15  5:47             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8] " Alvin Zhang
2021-09-21  8:26               ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-09-28 13:09               ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-09-29  2:27                 ` Zhang, AlvinX

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