Re: [RFC,net-next 2/9] net: qos: introduce a gate control flow action

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Fri Mar 06 2020 - 14:11:22 EST


On Fri, 6 Mar 2020 20:56:00 +0800 Po Liu wrote:
> Introduce a ingress frame gate control flow action. tc create a gate
> action would provide a gate list to control when open/close state. when
> the gate open state, the flow could pass but not when gate state is
> close. The driver would repeat the gate list cyclically. User also could
> assign a time point to start the gate list by the basetime parameter. if
> the basetime has passed current time, start time would calculate by the
> cycletime of the gate list.
> The action gate behavior try to keep according to the IEEE 802.1Qci spec.
> For the software simulation, require the user input the clock type.
>
> Below is the setting example in user space:
>
> > tc qdisc add dev eth0 ingress
>
> > tc filter add dev eth0 parent ffff: protocol ip \
> flower src_ip 192.168.0.20 \
> action gate index 2 \
> sched-entry OPEN 200000000 -1 -1 \
> sched-entry CLOSE 100000000 -1 -1
>
> > tc chain del dev eth0 ingress chain 0
>
> "sched-entry" follow the name taprio style. gate state is
> "OPEN"/"CLOSE". Follow the period nanosecond. Then next -1 is internal
> priority value means which ingress queue should put. "-1" means
> wildcard. The last value optional specifies the maximum number of
> MSDU octets that are permitted to pass the gate during the specified
> time interval.
>
> NOTE: This software simulator version not separate the admin/operation
> state machine. Update setting would overwrite stop the previos setting
> and waiting new cycle start.
>
> Signed-off-by: Po Liu <Po.Liu@xxxxxxx>

> diff --git a/net/sched/act_gate.c b/net/sched/act_gate.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..c2c243ca028c
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/net/sched/act_gate.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,645 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0+)

Why the parenthesis?

> +static const struct nla_policy entry_policy[TCA_GATE_ENTRY_MAX + 1] = {
> + [TCA_GATE_ENTRY_INDEX] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
> + [TCA_GATE_ENTRY_GATE] = { .type = NLA_FLAG },
> + [TCA_GATE_ENTRY_INTERVAL] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
> + [TCA_GATE_ENTRY_IPV] = { .type = NLA_S32 },
> + [TCA_GATE_ENTRY_MAX_OCTETS] = { .type = NLA_S32 },
> +};
> +
> +static const struct nla_policy gate_policy[TCA_GATE_MAX + 1] = {
> + [TCA_GATE_PARMS] = { .len = sizeof(struct tc_gate) },
> + [TCA_GATE_PRIORITY] = { .type = NLA_S32 },
> + [TCA_GATE_ENTRY_LIST] = { .type = NLA_NESTED },
> + [TCA_GATE_BASE_TIME] = { .type = NLA_U64 },
> + [TCA_GATE_CYCLE_TIME] = { .type = NLA_U64 },
> + [TCA_GATE_CYCLE_TIME_EXT] = { .type = NLA_U64 },
> + [TCA_GATE_FLAGS] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
> + [TCA_GATE_CLOCKID] = { .type = NLA_S32 },
> +};
> +
> +static int fill_gate_entry(struct nlattr **tb, struct tcfg_gate_entry *entry,
> + struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
> +{
> + u32 interval = 0;
> +
> + if (tb[TCA_GATE_ENTRY_GATE])
> + entry->gate_state = 1;
> + else
> + entry->gate_state = 0;

nla_get_flag()

> +
> + if (tb[TCA_GATE_ENTRY_INTERVAL])
> + interval = nla_get_u32(tb[TCA_GATE_ENTRY_INTERVAL]);
> +
> + if (interval == 0) {
> + NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Invalid interval for schedule entry");
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }

> +static int parse_gate_list(struct nlattr *list,
> + struct tcf_gate_params *sched,
> + struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
> +{
> + struct nlattr *n;
> + int err, rem;
> + int i = 0;
> +
> + if (!list)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + nla_for_each_nested(n, list, rem) {
> + struct tcfg_gate_entry *entry;
> +
> + if (nla_type(n) != TCA_GATE_ONE_ENTRY) {
> + NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Attribute isn't type 'entry'");
> + continue;
> + }
> +
> + entry = kzalloc(sizeof(*entry), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!entry) {
> + NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Not enough memory for entry");
> + return -ENOMEM;
> + }
> +
> + err = parse_gate_entry(n, entry, i, extack);
> + if (err < 0) {
> + kfree(entry);

doesn't this leak previously added entries?

> + return err;
> + }
> +
> + list_add_tail(&entry->list, &sched->entries);
> + i++;
> + }
> +
> + sched->num_entries = i;
> +
> + return i;
> +}


> +static int parse_gate_entry(struct nlattr *n, struct tcfg_gate_entry *entry,
> + int index, struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
> +{
> + struct nlattr *tb[TCA_GATE_ENTRY_MAX + 1] = { };
> + int err;
> +
> + err = nla_parse_nested_deprecated(tb, TCA_GATE_ENTRY_MAX, n,

Please don't use the deprecated calls in new code.

> + entry_policy, NULL);
> + if (err < 0) {
> + NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "Could not parse nested entry");
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> +
> + entry->index = index;
> +
> + return fill_gate_entry(tb, entry, extack);
> +}