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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/5] virtio-net: Add flow filter capabilities read commands
On Fri, Nov 10 2023, Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com> wrote:
> diff --git a/device-types/net/description.tex b/device-types/net/description.tex
> index 30220b5..eccd8d6 100644
> --- a/device-types/net/description.tex
> +++ b/device-types/net/description.tex
> @@ -1173,7 +1173,11 @@ \subsubsection{Flow Filter}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Ope
>
> The device indicates the flow filter capabilities to the driver. These
> capabilities include various maximum device limits and
> -supported packet match fields.
> +supported packet match fields. These control virtqueue
> +commands are:
Wait, if this uses control vq commands, what are the "flow control
virtqueues" mentioned in the previous patch?
> +\ref{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Flow Filter / Flow Filter Capabilities Get}
> +and
> +\ref{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Flow Filter / Flow Filter Match Capabilities Get}.
>
> The flow filters are grouped using a flow filter group. Each flow filter
> group has a priority. The device first applies the flow filters of the highest
> @@ -1224,7 +1228,136 @@ \subsubsection{Flow Filter}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Ope
> the flow filters in group_C, the flow filters of next level group_B are applied.
> \end{itemize}
>
> -\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Setting Promiscuous Mode}%old label for latexdiff
I think you added this in the last patch? Just drop it?
> +\paragraph{Match Types and Fields}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Flow Filter / Match Types and Fields}
> +
> +\begin{lstlisting}
> +struct virtio_net_ff_match_type_cap {
> + le16 type;
> + u8 mask_supported;
> + u8 reserved[5];
> + le64 fields_bmap;
> +};
> +\end{lstlisting}
> +
> +The \field{type} corresponds to following table:
> +
> +\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|}
> +\hline
> +Type & Name & Description \\
> +\hline \hline
> +0 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_ETH_HDR & Ethernet header of the packet \\
> +\hline
> +0x1 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_VLAN_TAG_HDR & VLAN tag of the packet \\
> +\hline
> +0x200 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_IPV4_HDR & IPv4 header of the packet \\
> +\hline
> +0x300 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_IPV6_HDR & IPv6 header of the packet \\
> +\hline
> +0x400 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_TCP_HDR & TCP header of the packet \\
> +\hline
> +0x500 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_UDP_HDR & UDP header of the packet \\
> +\hline
> +other & - & reserved \\
> +\hline
> +\end{tabular}
> +
> +When the \field{mask_supported} is set, for the specific \field{type}, the
s/When the/When/
> +device can perform masking packet fields with the mask supplied in the flow
s/perform masking/mask/
> +filter match entry.
> +
> +For each \field{type} the \field{fields_bmap} indicates supported fields
> +of the packet header which can be matched.
> +
> +For the \field{type} of VIRTIO_NET_FF_ETH_HDR, header fields
> +are represented by a bitmap in \field{fields_bmap} are following:
s/are following/as follows/
> +
> +\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|}
> +\hline
> +Bit & Name & Description \\
> +\hline \hline
> +0 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_DST_MAC & Destination MAC address in the packet \\
> +\hline
> +1 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_SRC_MAC & Source MAC address in the packet \\
> +\hline
> +2 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_ETHER_TYPE & Ether type in the packet \\
> +\hline
> +other & - & reserved \\
> +\hline
> +\end{tabular}
> +
> +For the \field{type} of VIRTIO_NET_FF_VLAN_TAG_HDR, VLAN tag fields
> +are represented by a bitmap in \field{fields_bmap} are following:
s/are following/as follows/
> +
> +\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|}
> +\hline
> +Bit & Name & Description \\
> +\hline \hline
> +0 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_VLAN_TAG_TCI & Vlan tag TCI 16-bit field \\
> +\hline
> +other & - & reserved \\
> +\hline
> +\end{tabular}
> +
> +For the \field{type} of VIRTIO_NET_FF_IPV4_HDR, header fields
> +are represented by a bitmap in \field{fields_bmap} are following:
s/are following/as follows/
> +
> +\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|}
> +\hline
> +Bit & Name & Description \\
> +\hline \hline
> +0 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_SRC_IPV4 & Source IPV4 address in the packet \\
> +\hline
> +1 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_DST_IPV4 & Destination IPV4 address in the packet \\
> +\hline
> +other & - & reserved \\
> +\hline
> +\end{tabular}
> +
> +For the \field{type} of VIRTIO_NET_FF_IPV6_HDR, header fields
> +are represented by a bitmap in \field{fields_bmap} are following:
s/are following/as follows/
> +
> +\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|}
> +\hline
> +Bit & Name & Description \\
> +\hline \hline
> +0 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_SRC_IPV6 & Source IPV6 address in the packet \\
> +\hline
> +1 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_DST_IPV6 & Destination IPV6 address in the packet \\
> +\hline
> +other & - & reserved \\
> +\hline
> +\end{tabular}
> +
> +For the \field{type} of VIRTIO_NET_FF_TCP_HDR, header fields
> +are represented by a bitmap in \field{fields_bmap} are following:
s/are following/as follows/
> +
> +\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|}
> +\hline
> +Bit & Name & Description \\
> +\hline \hline
> +0 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_SRC_TCP_PORT & Source TCP port in the packet \\
> +\hline
> +1 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_DST_TCP_PORT & Destination TCP port in the packet \\
> +\hline
> +other & - & reserved \\
> +\hline
> +\end{tabular}
> +
> +For the \field{type} of VIRTIO_NET_FF_UDP_HDR, header fields
> +are represented by a bitmap in \field{fields_bmap} are following:
s/are following/as follows/
> +
> +\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|}
> +\hline
> +Bit & Name & Description \\
> +\hline \hline
> +0 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_SRC_UDP_PORT & Source UDP port in the packet \\
> +\hline
> +1 & VIRTIO_NET_FF_DST_UDP_PORT & Destination UDP port in the packet \\
> +\hline
> +other & - & reserved \\
> +\hline
> +\end{tabular}
> +
> \subsubsection{Control Virtqueue}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue}
>
> The driver uses the control virtqueue (if VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ is
> @@ -2392,6 +2525,77 @@ \subsubsection{Control Virtqueue}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Devi
> of the driver's records. In such cases, the driver should allocate additional
> space for the \field{command-specific-result} buffer.
>
> +\paragraph{Flow Filter}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Flow Filter}
> +
> +If the VIRTIO_NET_F_FLOW_FILTER feature is negotiated,
> +
> +\begin{itemize}
> +\item the driver can send commands VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_FF_CAP_GET and
> +VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_FF_MATCH_CAP_GET to query the flow filter
> +capabilities of the device.
> +\end{itemize}
> +
> +\begin{lstlisting}
> +#define VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_FF 7
> + #define VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_FF_CAP_GET 0
> + #define VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_FF_MATCH_CAP_GET 1
> +\end{lstlisting}
> +
> +\subparagraph{Flow Filter Capabilities Get}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Flow Filter / Flow Filter Capabilities Get}
> +
> +The command VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_FF_CAP_GET provides the flow filter device capabilities.
> +
> +\begin{lstlisting}
> +struct virtio_net_ctrl_ff_caps {
> + le16 max_match_fields;
> + le16 max_groups; /* valid group id = max_groups - 1 */
> + le32 max_ff_per_group;
> + le32 max_ff; /* max flow_id in add/del = max_ff - 1 */
> + le16 max_actions;
> + u8 max_flow_priorities_per_group;
> +};
> +\end{lstlisting}
> +
> +The \field{max_groups} indicates total number of flow filter groups supported
s/The//
> +by the device whose group identifier can be any value in the range from 0 to
s/group identifier/group indentifiers/
> +\field{max_groups - 1}. The flow filter group can have any priority in range
> +of 0 to \field{max_groups - 1}.
> +
> +The \field{max_ff_per_group} indicates maximum number of
s/The//
s/maximum/the maximum/
> +flow filter per flow filter group which can be added by the driver.
"flow filters"
> +
> +The \field{max_ff} indicates maximum number of flow filters across
s/The//
s/maximum/the maximum/
> +all the flow groups which can be added by the driver.
> +
> +The \field{max_ff_priorities_per_group} indicates maximum priority value
s/The//
s/maximum/the maximum/
> +of a flow filter within a group. A flow filter within a group can have any
> +priority in range of zero to \field{max_ff_priorities_per_group - 1}.
> +
> +The \field{max_match_fields} indicates maximum number of fields of the packet
s/The//
s/maximum/the maximum/
s/of the packet/of a packet/
> +which can be matched by the device for a flow filter.
> +
> +The \field{max_actions} indicates maximum number of actions for a flow filter
s/The//
s/maximum/the maximum/
> +match entry can be supplied by the driver.
"that can be supplied"
> +
> +The \field{max_flow_priorities_per_group} indicates maximum number of
s/The//
s/maximum/the maximum/
> +priorities supported by the device per flow filter group.
> +
> +\subparagraph{Flow Filter Match Capabilities Get}\label{sec:Device Types / Network Device / Device Operation / Control Virtqueue / Flow Filter / Flow Filter Match Capabilities Get}
> +
> +The command VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_FF_MATCH_CAP_GET indicates which fields
> +from the packet can be matched.
s/from/of/
> +
> +\begin{lstlisting}
> +struct virtio_net_ctrl_ff_match_types {
> + le32 num_entries;
> + struct virtio_net_ff_match_type_cap types[];
> +};
> +\end{lstlisting}
> +
> +The \field{num_entries} indicates the length of an array \field{types}.
s/The//
s/an/the/
> +Each array entry of \field{types} represents supported match fields of
> +the packet by the device.
"represents the fields of the packet which are supported for matching by
the device"
> +
> \subsubsection{Legacy Interface: Framing Requirements}\label{sec:Device
> Types / Network Device / Legacy Interface: Framing Requirements}
>
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