From: Jasvinder Singh <jasvinder.singh@intel.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Cc: bernard.iremonger@intel.com, marko.kovacevic@intel.com
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 4/4] doc: update documentation for flow classify lib
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 14:29:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171219142920.140451-4-jasvinder.singh@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171219142920.140451-1-jasvinder.singh@intel.com>
Updates the documentation for flow classification
library and sample application.
Signed-off-by: Jasvinder Singh <jasvinder.singh@intel.com>
Acked-by: Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>
Acked-by: Bernard Iremonger <Bernard.iremonger@intel.com>
---
v4:
- fix typos in the description
v3:
- add validate API description to the programmers guide
v2:
- replace parse flow function with validate API
doc/guides/prog_guide/flow_classify_lib.rst | 83 +++++++++++++++++------------
doc/guides/sample_app_ug/flow_classify.rst | 8 +--
2 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/flow_classify_lib.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/flow_classify_lib.rst
index 820dc72..3edb154 100644
--- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/flow_classify_lib.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/flow_classify_lib.rst
@@ -101,30 +101,50 @@ The library has the following API's
* Handle to flow classifier instance
* @param params
* Parameters for flow_classify table creation
- * @param table_id
- * Table ID. Valid only within the scope of table IDs of the current
- * classifier. Only returned after a successful invocation.
* @return
* 0 on success, error code otherwise
*/
int
rte_flow_classify_table_create(struct rte_flow_classifier *cls,
- struct rte_flow_classify_table_params *params,
- uint32_t *table_id);
+ struct rte_flow_classify_table_params *params);
+
+ /**
+ * Validate the flow classify rule
+ *
+ * @param[in] cls
+ * Handle to flow classifier instance
+ * @param[in] attr
+ * Flow rule attributes
+ * @param[in] pattern
+ * Pattern specification (list terminated by the END pattern item).
+ * @param[in] actions
+ * Associated actions (list terminated by the END pattern item).
+ * @param[out] error
+ * Perform verbose error reporting if not NULL. Structure
+ * initialised in case of error only.
+ * @return
+ * 0 on success, error code otherwise
+ */
+ int
+ rte_flow_classify_validate(struct rte_flow_classifier *cls,
+ const struct rte_flow_attr *attr,
+ const struct rte_flow_item pattern[],
+ const struct rte_flow_action actions[],
+ struct rte_flow_error *error);
/**
* Add a flow classify rule to the flow_classifier table.
*
* @param[in] cls
* Flow classifier handle
- * @param[in] table_id
- * id of table
* @param[in] attr
* Flow rule attributes
* @param[in] pattern
* Pattern specification (list terminated by the END pattern item).
* @param[in] actions
* Associated actions (list terminated by the END pattern item).
+ * @param[out] key_found
+ * returns 1 if rule present already, 0 otherwise.
* @param[out] error
* Perform verbose error reporting if not NULL. Structure
* initialised in case of error only.
@@ -133,10 +153,10 @@ The library has the following API's
*/
struct rte_flow_classify_rule *
rte_flow_classify_table_entry_add(struct rte_flow_classifier *cls,
- uint32_t table_id,
const struct rte_flow_attr *attr,
const struct rte_flow_item pattern[],
const struct rte_flow_action actions[],
+ int *key_found;
struct rte_flow_error *error);
/**
@@ -144,8 +164,6 @@ The library has the following API's
*
* @param[in] cls
* Flow classifier handle
- * @param[in] table_id
- * id of table
* @param[in] rule
* Flow classify rule
* @return
@@ -153,7 +171,6 @@ The library has the following API's
*/
int
rte_flow_classify_table_entry_delete(struct rte_flow_classifier *cls,
- uint32_t table_id,
struct rte_flow_classify_rule *rule);
/**
@@ -161,8 +178,6 @@ The library has the following API's
*
* @param[in] cls
* Flow classifier handle
- * @param[in] table_id
- * id of table
* @param[in] pkts
* Pointer to packets to process
* @param[in] nb_pkts
@@ -177,7 +192,6 @@ The library has the following API's
*/
int
rte_flow_classifier_query(struct rte_flow_classifier *cls,
- uint32_t table_id,
struct rte_mbuf **pkts,
const uint16_t nb_pkts,
struct rte_flow_classify_rule *rule,
@@ -200,16 +214,13 @@ application before calling the API.
/** CPU socket ID where memory for the flow classifier and its */
/** elements (tables) should be allocated */
int socket_id;
-
- /** Table type */
- enum rte_flow_classify_table_type type;
};
The ``Classifier`` has the following internal structures:
.. code-block:: c
- struct rte_table {
+ struct rte_cls_table {
/* Input parameters */
struct rte_table_ops ops;
uint32_t entry_size;
@@ -225,11 +236,16 @@ The ``Classifier`` has the following internal structures:
/* Input parameters */
char name[RTE_FLOW_CLASSIFIER_MAX_NAME_SZ];
int socket_id;
- enum rte_flow_classify_table_type type;
- /* Internal tables */
- struct rte_table tables[RTE_FLOW_CLASSIFY_TABLE_MAX];
+ /* Internal */
+ /* ntuple_filter */
+ struct rte_eth_ntuple_filter ntuple_filter;
+
+ /* classifier tables */
+ struct rte_cls_table tables[RTE_FLOW_CLASSIFY_TABLE_MAX];
+ uint32_t table_mask;
uint32_t num_tables;
+
uint16_t nb_pkts;
struct rte_flow_classify_table_entry
*entries[RTE_PORT_IN_BURST_SIZE_MAX];
@@ -252,9 +268,8 @@ application before calling the API.
/** Opaque param to be passed to the table create operation */
void *arg_create;
- /** Memory size to be reserved per classifier object entry for */
- /** storing meta data */
- uint32_t table_metadata_size;
+ /** Classifier table type */
+ enum rte_flow_classify_table_type type;
};
To create an ACL table the ``rte_table_acl_params`` structure must be
@@ -314,14 +329,14 @@ and SCTP.
RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_END,
};
-The internal function ``flow_classify_parse_flow`` parses the
+The API function ``rte_flow_classify_validate`` parses the
IPv4 5-tuple pattern, attributes and actions and returns the 5-tuple data in the
``rte_eth_ntuple_filter`` structure.
.. code-block:: c
static int
- flow_classify_parse_flow(
+ rte_flow_classify_validate(struct rte_flow_classifier *cls,
const struct rte_flow_attr *attr,
const struct rte_flow_item pattern[],
const struct rte_flow_action actions[],
@@ -333,7 +348,7 @@ Adding Flow Rules
The ``rte_flow_classify_table_entry_add`` API creates an
``rte_flow_classify`` object which contains the flow_classify id and type, the
action, a union of add and delete keys and a union of rules.
-It uses the ``flow_classify_parse_flow`` internal function for parsing the
+It uses the ``rte_flow_classify_validate`` API function for parsing the
flow parameters.
The 5-tuple ACL key data is obtained from the ``rte_eth_ntuple_filter``
structure populated by the ``classify_parse_ntuple_filter`` function which
@@ -343,7 +358,7 @@ parses the Flow rule.
struct acl_keys {
struct rte_table_acl_rule_add_params key_add; /* add key */
- struct rte_table_acl_rule_delete_params key_del; /* delete key */
+ struct rte_table_acl_rule_delete_params key_del; /* delete key */
};
struct classify_rules {
@@ -355,24 +370,24 @@ parses the Flow rule.
struct rte_flow_classify {
uint32_t id; /* unique ID of classify object */
- struct rte_flow_action action; /* action when match found */
- struct classify_rules rules; /* union of rules */
+ enum rte_flow_classify_table_type tbl_type; /* rule table */
+ struct classify_rules rules; /* union of rules */
union {
struct acl_keys key;
} u;
int key_found; /* rule key found in table */
- void *entry; /* pointer to buffer to hold rule meta data */
+ struct rte_flow_classify_table_entry entry; /* rule meta data */
void *entry_ptr; /* handle to the table entry for rule meta data */
};
-It then calls the ``table[table_id].ops.f_add`` API to add the rule to the ACL
+It then calls the ``table.ops.f_add`` API to add the rule to the ACL
table.
Deleting Flow Rules
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The ``rte_flow_classify_table_entry_delete`` API calls the
-``table[table_id].ops.f_delete`` API to delete a rule from the ACL table.
+``table.ops.f_delete`` API to delete a rule from the ACL table.
Packet Matching
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -380,7 +395,7 @@ Packet Matching
The ``rte_flow_classifier_query`` API is used to find packets which match a
given flow Flow rule in the table.
This API calls the flow_classify_run internal function which calls the
-``table[table_id].ops.f_lookup`` API to see if any packets in a burst match any
+``table.ops.f_lookup`` API to see if any packets in a burst match any
of the Flow rules in the table.
The meta data for the highest priority rule matched for each packet is returned
in the entries array in the ``rte_flow_classify`` object.
diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/flow_classify.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/flow_classify.rst
index bc12b87..427fded 100644
--- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/flow_classify.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/flow_classify.rst
@@ -228,7 +228,6 @@ table`` to the flow classifier.
struct flow_classifier {
struct rte_flow_classifier *cls;
- uint32_t table_id[RTE_FLOW_CLASSIFY_TABLE_MAX];
};
struct flow_classifier_acl {
@@ -243,7 +242,6 @@ table`` to the flow classifier.
cls_params.name = "flow_classifier";
cls_params.socket_id = socket_id;
- cls_params.type = RTE_FLOW_CLASSIFY_TABLE_TYPE_ACL;
cls_app->cls = rte_flow_classifier_create(&cls_params);
if (cls_app->cls == NULL) {
@@ -260,10 +258,9 @@ table`` to the flow classifier.
/* initialise table create params */
cls_table_params.ops = &rte_table_acl_ops,
cls_table_params.arg_create = &table_acl_params,
- cls_table_params.table_metadata_size = 0;
+ cls_table_params.type = RTE_FLOW_CLASSIFY_TABLE_ACL_IP4_5TUPLE;
- ret = rte_flow_classify_table_create(cls_app->cls, &cls_table_params,
- &cls->table_id[0]);
+ ret = rte_flow_classify_table_create(cls_app->cls, &cls_table_params);
if (ret) {
rte_flow_classifier_free(cls_app->cls);
rte_free(cls);
@@ -495,7 +492,6 @@ following:
if (rules[i]) {
ret = rte_flow_classifier_query(
cls_app->cls,
- cls_app->table_id[0],
bufs, nb_rx, rules[i],
&classify_stats);
if (ret)
--
2.9.3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-19 14:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-23 11:32 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3] lib/librte_flow_classify: remove table id parameter from apis Jasvinder Singh
2017-11-23 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/3] lib/librte_flow_classy: add run api for flow classification Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-04 16:46 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-05 11:01 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-06 12:41 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-11 15:52 ` Singh, Jasvinder
2017-11-23 11:32 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/3] doc: update documentation for flow classify lib Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-06 12:04 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-11 14:54 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-12-11 15:53 ` Singh, Jasvinder
2017-12-04 16:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3] lib/librte_flow_classify: remove table id parameter from apis Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-05 10:59 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-06 12:34 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-11 15:51 ` Singh, Jasvinder
2017-12-11 16:26 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] " Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-11 16:26 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/4] test/test_flow_classify: update test to accomodate changes Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-11 16:26 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/4] examples/flow_classify: update sample application Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-14 14:42 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-11 16:26 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/4] doc: update documentation for flow classify lib Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-14 14:49 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-15 10:39 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/4] lib/librte_flow_classify: remove table id parameter from apis Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-15 10:39 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/4] test/test_flow_classify: update test to accommodate changes Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-19 12:06 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-15 10:39 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/4] examples/flow_classify: update sample application Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-19 12:09 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-15 10:39 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/4] doc: update documentation for flow classify lib Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-18 11:04 ` Kovacevic, Marko
2017-12-18 13:40 ` Singh, Jasvinder
2017-12-19 12:13 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-19 12:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/4] lib/librte_flow_classify: remove table id parameter from apis Iremonger, Bernard
2017-12-19 14:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 " Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-19 14:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/4] test/test_flow_classify: update test to accommodate changes Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-19 14:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/4] examples/flow_classify: update sample application Jasvinder Singh
2017-12-19 14:29 ` Jasvinder Singh [this message]
2018-01-10 0:19 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/4] lib/librte_flow_classify: remove table id parameter from apis Thomas Monjalon
2018-01-10 9:54 ` Singh, Jasvinder
2018-01-10 10:52 ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-01-10 10:59 ` Singh, Jasvinder
2018-01-10 11:07 ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-01-10 11:12 ` Singh, Jasvinder
2018-01-11 18:20 ` Thomas Monjalon
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