From: "Wu, Jingjing" <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
To: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
Cc: Sean Harte <seanbh@gmail.com>,
"Xing, Beilei" <beilei.xing@intel.com>,
"Chilikin, Andrey" <andrey.chilikin@intel.com>,
"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 4/8] ethdev: add GTP items to support flow API
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2017 08:39:16 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9BB6961774997848B5B42BEC655768F810E8A09C@SHSMSX103.ccr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171005083019.GY3871@6wind.com>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adrien Mazarguil [mailto:adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com]
> Sent: Thursday, October 5, 2017 4:30 PM
> To: Wu, Jingjing <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
> Cc: Sean Harte <seanbh@gmail.com>; Xing, Beilei <beilei.xing@intel.com>; Chilikin,
> Andrey <andrey.chilikin@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 4/8] ethdev: add GTP items to support flow API
>
> On Thu, Oct 05, 2017 at 08:06:38AM +0000, Wu, Jingjing wrote:
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Sean Harte [mailto:seanbh@gmail.com]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 3, 2017 4:57 PM
> > > To: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
> > > Cc: Xing, Beilei <beilei.xing@intel.com>; Wu, Jingjing <jingjing.wu@intel.com>;
> Chilikin,
> > > Andrey <andrey.chilikin@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 4/8] ethdev: add GTP items to support flow API
> > >
> > > On 2 October 2017 at 13:27, Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
> wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 10:29:55AM +0100, Sean Harte wrote:
> > > >> On 29 September 2017 at 09:54, Xing, Beilei <beilei.xing@intel.com> wrote:
> > > > <snip>
> > > >> >> > /**
> > > >> >> > + * RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_GTP.
> > > >> >> > + *
> > > >> >> > + * Matches a GTPv1 header.
> > > >> >> > + */
> > > >> >> > +struct rte_flow_item_gtp {
> > > >> >> > + /**
> > > >> >> > + * Version (3b), protocol type (1b), reserved (1b),
> > > >> >> > + * Extension header flag (1b),
> > > >> >> > + * Sequence number flag (1b),
> > > >> >> > + * N-PDU number flag (1b).
> > > >> >> > + */
> > > >> >> > + uint8_t v_pt_rsv_flags;
> > > >> >> > + uint8_t msg_type; /**< Message type. */
> > > >> >> > + rte_be16_t msg_len; /**< Message length. */
> > > >> >> > + rte_be32_t teid; /**< Tunnel endpoint identifier. */ };
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> In future, you might add support for GTPv2 (which is used since LTE).
> > > >> >> Maybe this structure should have v1 in its name to avoid confusion?
> > > >> >
> > > >> > I considered it before. But I think we can modify it when we support GTPv2 in
> future,
> > > and keep concise 'GTP' currently:) since I have described it matches v1 header.
> > > >> >
> > > >>
> > > >> You could rename v_pt_rsv_flags to version_flags to avoid some future
> > > >> code changes to support GTPv2. There's still the issue that not all
> > > >> GTPv2 messages have a TEID though.
> > > >
> > > > Although they have the same size, the header of these two protocols
> > > > obviously differs. My suggestion would be to go with a separate GTPv2
> > > > pattern item using its own dedicated structure instead.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Adrien Mazarguil
> > > > 6WIND
> > >
> > > The 1st four bytes are the same (flags in first byte have different
> > > meanings, but the bits indicating the version are in the same
> > > location). After that, different fields in each version are optional,
> > > and the headers have variable size. A single structure could be used
> > > if the first field is renamed to something like "version_flags", and
> > > then check that the teid field in item->mask is not set if
> > > ((version_flags >> 5 == 2) && ((version_flags >> 4) & 1) == 1). If
> > > there's going to be two structures, it would be good to put v1 and v2
> > > in the names, in my opinion.
> >
> > I think the name GTP is OK for now. Due to v1 and v2 are different, why not rename
> them
> > when the v2 supporting are introduced?
>
> In any case I'd rather avoid renaming and modifying existing items and
> structure contents once part of the API to avoid API/ABI breakage that
> require deprecation notices, user applications updates and so on; rte_flow
> has been created as a kind of append-only API for this reason (of course
> there are exceptions, such as a bad design choice for the VLAN item I intend
> to fix at some point).
>
> I'm fine with the name "GTP" as defined now and documented as matching
> GTPv1. We can add "GTPv2"-themed definitions later when some implementation
> provides the ability to match this version. If you want to append the "v1"
> suffix right now to be more explicit, I'm also fine with that. Your call.
>
Got your point, I'm also fine with the name now for GTPv1, and add "GTPv2" when
It is supported.
Thanks
Jingjing
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2017-09-18 14:17 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-09-18 14:21 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-09-07 11:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/6] ethdev: add GTPC and GTPU items Beilei Xing
2017-09-07 12:19 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-09-12 6:40 ` Xing, Beilei
2017-09-12 10:46 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-09-13 3:09 ` Xing, Beilei
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2017-09-07 11:21 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/6] net/i40e: add FDIR support for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-09-07 11:21 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/6] net/i40e: add cloud filter parsing function for GTP Beilei Xing
2017-09-07 11:21 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 6/6] net/i40e: enable cloud filter for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-09-22 22:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/8] GPT-C and GTP-U enabling Beilei Xing
2017-09-22 22:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/8] mbuf: support GTP in software packet type parser Beilei Xing
2017-09-25 9:21 ` Olivier MATZ
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2017-09-28 2:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/8] mbuf: support GTP in software packet type parser Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 2:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/8] net/i40e: update ptype and pctype info Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 2:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/8] net/i40e: support RSS for new pctype Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 2:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 4/8] ethdev: add GTP items to support flow API Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 2:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 5/8] net/i40e: finish integration FDIR with generic " Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 2:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 6/8] net/i40e: add FDIR support for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 2:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 7/8] net/i40e: add cloud filter parsing function for GTP Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 2:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 8/8] net/i40e: enable cloud filter for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 8:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/8] GPT-C and GTP-U enabling Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 8:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/8] mbuf: support GTP in software packet type parser Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 8:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/8] net/i40e: update ptype and pctype info Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 8:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 3/8] net/i40e: support RSS for new pctype Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 8:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 4/8] ethdev: add GTP items to support flow API Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 13:43 ` Sean Harte
2017-09-29 2:12 ` Xing, Beilei
2017-09-28 8:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 5/8] net/i40e: finish integration FDIR with generic " Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 8:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 6/8] net/i40e: add FDIR support for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 8:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 7/8] net/i40e: add cloud filter parsing function for GTP Beilei Xing
2017-09-28 8:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 8/8] net/i40e: enable cloud filter for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 5:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/8] GPT-C and GTP-U enabling Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 5:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/8] mbuf: support GTP in software packet type parser Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 8:15 ` Sean Harte
2017-09-29 8:41 ` Xing, Beilei
2017-09-29 5:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 2/8] net/i40e: update ptype and pctype info Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 13:22 ` Wu, Jingjing
2017-09-29 13:24 ` Xing, Beilei
2017-09-29 5:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 3/8] net/i40e: support RSS for new pctype Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 13:24 ` Wu, Jingjing
2017-09-29 5:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 4/8] ethdev: add GTP items to support flow API Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 8:15 ` Sean Harte
2017-09-29 8:54 ` Xing, Beilei
2017-09-29 9:29 ` Sean Harte
2017-09-29 9:37 ` Xing, Beilei
2017-10-02 12:27 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-10-03 8:56 ` Sean Harte
2017-10-05 8:06 ` Wu, Jingjing
2017-10-05 8:30 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-10-05 8:39 ` Wu, Jingjing [this message]
2017-09-29 5:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 5/8] net/i40e: finish integration FDIR with generic " Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 13:28 ` Wu, Jingjing
2017-09-29 5:19 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 6/8] net/i40e: add FDIR support for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 8:15 ` Sean Harte
2017-09-29 9:33 ` Xing, Beilei
2017-09-29 10:09 ` Sean Harte
2017-09-29 11:30 ` Xing, Beilei
2017-09-29 11:39 ` Xing, Beilei
2017-09-29 13:14 ` Xing, Beilei
2017-09-29 15:15 ` Xing, Beilei
2017-09-29 5:19 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 7/8] net/i40e: add cloud filter parsing function for GTP Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 5:19 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 8/8] net/i40e: enable cloud filter for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 15:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/8] net/i40e: GPT-C and GTP-U enabling Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 15:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/8] mbuf: support GTP in software packet type parser Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 15:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 2/8] net/i40e: update ptype and pctype info Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 2:51 ` Wu, Jingjing
2017-09-29 15:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 3/8] net/i40e: support RSS for new pctype Beilei Xing
2017-09-29 15:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 4/8] ethdev: add GTP items to support flow API Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 8:01 ` Wu, Jingjing
2017-09-29 15:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 5/8] net/i40e: finish integration FDIR with generic " Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 2:52 ` Wu, Jingjing
2017-09-29 15:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 6/8] net/i40e: add FDIR support for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 3:09 ` Wu, Jingjing
2017-09-29 15:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 7/8] net/i40e: add cloud filter parsing function for GTP Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 3:13 ` Wu, Jingjing
2017-09-29 15:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 8/8] net/i40e: enable cloud filter for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 8:03 ` Wu, Jingjing
2017-10-04 22:43 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/8] net/i40e: GPT-C and GTP-U enabling Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-05 8:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 0/7] " Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 8:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/7] mbuf: support GTP in software packet type parser Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 11:50 ` Sean Harte
2017-10-05 8:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 2/7] net/i40e: update ptype and pctype info Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 8:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 3/7] ethdev: add GTP items to support flow API Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 11:50 ` Sean Harte
2017-10-05 8:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 4/7] net/i40e: finish integration FDIR with generic " Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 8:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 5/7] net/i40e: add FDIR support for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 11:50 ` Sean Harte
2017-10-05 8:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 6/7] net/i40e: add cloud filter parsing function for GTP Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 8:14 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 7/7] net/i40e: enable cloud filter for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-10-05 8:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 0/7] net/i40e: GPT-C and GTP-U enabling Wu, Jingjing
2017-10-05 21:13 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-09-22 22:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/8] net/i40e: update ptype and pctype info Beilei Xing
2017-09-23 2:58 ` Wu, Jingjing
2017-09-22 22:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/8] net/i40e: support RSS for new pctype Beilei Xing
2017-09-22 22:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/8] ethdev: add GTP items to support flow API Beilei Xing
2017-09-22 13:39 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-09-22 22:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/8] net/i40e: finish integration FDIR with generic " Beilei Xing
2017-09-22 22:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 6/8] net/i40e: add FDIR support for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-09-22 22:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 7/8] net/i40e: add cloud filter parsing function for GTP Beilei Xing
2017-09-22 22:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 8/8] net/i40e: enable cloud filter for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-08-25 7:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/7] ethdev: add GTP item Beilei Xing
2017-09-06 16:02 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-09-07 6:31 ` Xing, Beilei
2017-08-25 7:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/7] app/testpmd: add GTP fields to flow command Beilei Xing
2017-09-06 16:03 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2017-08-25 7:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/7] net/i40e: finish integration FDIR with generic flow API Beilei Xing
2017-08-25 7:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/7] net/i40e: add FDIR support for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
2017-08-25 7:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/7] net/i40e: add cloud filter parsing function for GTP Beilei Xing
2017-08-25 7:50 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 7/7] net/i40e: enable cloud filter for GTP-C and GTP-U Beilei Xing
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