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From: "Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
To: Jerin Jacob <jerinjacobk@gmail.com>,
	Nithin Dabilpuram <ndabilpuram@marvell.com>
Cc: "Dumitrescu, Cristian" <cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com>,
	Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
	Nithin Dabilpuram <nithind1988@gmail.com>,
	"Thomas Monjalon" <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	"Yigit, Ferruh" <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>,
	Ori Kam <orika@mellanox.com>,
	"Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>,
	"Mcnamara, John" <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
	"Kovacevic, Marko" <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>,
	dpdk-dev <dev@dpdk.org>, Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>,
	Krzysztof Kanas <kkanas@marvell.com>,
	"techboard@dpdk.org" <techboard@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [EXT] Re: [PATCH 1/3] mbuf: add Tx offloads for packet marking
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2020 10:53:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BYAPR11MB3301DE5D00FB07F211F264AA9A8B0@BYAPR11MB3301.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALBAE1O_V6xCnxk=mqV+jH1bsge1WRBbJywqqH8DXC2Cbws5DQ@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Jerin,

> > > > I also share Olivier's concern about consuming 3 bits in ol_flags for that feature.
> > > > Can it probably be squeezed somehow?
> > > > Let say we reserve one flag that this information is present or not, and
> > > > re-use one of rx-only fields for store additional information (packet_type, or so).
> > > > Or might be some other approach.
> > >
> > > We are fine with this approach where we define one bit in Tx offloads for pkt
> > > marking and and 3 bits reused from Rx offload flags area.
> > >
> > > For example:
> > >
> > > @@ -186,10 +186,16 @@ extern "C" {
> > >
> > >  /* add new RX flags here, don't forget to update PKT_FIRST_FREE */
> > >
> > > +/* Reused Rx offload bits for Tx offloads */
> > > +#define PKT_X_TX_MARK_VLAN_DEI         (1ULL << 0)
> > > +#define PKT_X_TX_MARK_IP_DSCP          (1ULL << 1)
> > > +#define PKT_X_TX_MARK_IP_ECN           (1ULL << 2)
> > > +
> > >  #define PKT_FIRST_FREE (1ULL << 23)
> > > -#define PKT_LAST_FREE (1ULL << 40)
> > > +#define PKT_LAST_FREE (1ULL << 39)
> > >
> > >  /* add new TX flags here, don't forget to update PKT_LAST_FREE  */
> > > +#define PKT_TX_MARK_EN         (1ULL << 40)
> > >
> > > Is this fine ?
> >
> > Any thoughts on this approach which uses only 1 bit in Tx flags out of 18
> > and reuse unused Rx flag bits ?

My thought was not about re-defining the flags (I think it is better to keep them intact),
but adding a union for one of rx-only fields (packet_type/rss/timestamp).

> 
> + Techboard
> 
> There is a related thread going on
> http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-May/168810.html
> 
> If there is no consensus on email, then I would like to add this item
> to the next TB meeting.

Ok, I'll add that to tomorrow meeting agenda.
Konstantin


  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-02 10:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-17  7:22 [dpdk-dev] " Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-04-17  7:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/3] net/octeontx2: add tm packet marking cb Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-04-17  7:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/3] net/octeontx2: add Tx packet marking offload support Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-05-01 11:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3] mbuf: add Tx offloads for packet marking Jerin Jacob
2020-05-04  8:06   ` Olivier Matz
2020-05-04  8:27     ` [dpdk-dev] [EXT] " Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-05-04  9:16       ` Olivier Matz
2020-05-04 10:04         ` Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-05-04 12:27           ` Olivier Matz
2020-05-05  6:19             ` Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-05-13 12:28               ` Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-05-14 20:29               ` Olivier Matz
2020-05-15 10:08                 ` Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-05-15 10:30                   ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-05-15 13:57                     ` Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-05-28 15:43                       ` Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-05-30 15:12                         ` Jerin Jacob
2020-06-02 10:53                           ` Ananyev, Konstantin [this message]
2020-06-02 14:25                             ` Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-06-03  8:28                               ` Olivier Matz
2020-06-03 10:44                                 ` Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-06-03 11:38                                   ` Olivier Matz
2020-06-03 12:52                                     ` Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-06-03 16:14                                       ` Slava Ovsiienko
2020-06-08  9:39                                         ` Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-06-03 14:56                                     ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-06-03 10:31                               ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-05-15 13:12                   ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-05-15 13:44                     ` Nithin Dabilpuram
2020-05-15 15:10                       ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-05-15 16:26                         ` Jerin Jacob
2020-05-15 16:52                           ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-05-15 17:00                             ` Jerin Jacob
2020-05-15 18:07                             ` Nithin Dabilpuram
2023-07-31 12:54 ` [dpdk-dev] " Thomas Monjalon
2023-08-14  8:11   ` Nithin Dabilpuram

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