Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] net-core: add rx_otherhost_dropped counter

From: Brian Vazquez
Date: Thu Mar 03 2022 - 17:00:19 EST


LGTM, thanks Jeffrey!

Reviewed-by: Brian Vazquez <brianvv@xxxxxxxxxx>

On Wed, Mar 2, 2022 at 4:30 PM Jeffrey Ji <jeffreyjilinux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: jeffreyji <jeffreyji@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Increment rx_otherhost_dropped counter when packet dropped due to
> mismatched dest MAC addr.
>
> An example when this drop can occur is when manually crafting raw
> packets that will be consumed by a user space application via a tap
> device. For testing purposes local traffic was generated using trafgen
> for the client and netcat to start a server
>
> Tested: Created 2 netns, sent 1 packet using trafgen from 1 to the other
> with "{eth(daddr=$INCORRECT_MAC...}", verified that iproute2 showed the
> counter was incremented. (Also had to modify iproute2 to show the stat,
> additional patch for that coming next.)
>
> changelog:
>
> v2: add kdoc comment
>
> Signed-off-by: jeffreyji <jeffreyji@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/netdevice.h | 3 +++
> include/uapi/linux/if_link.h | 5 +++++
> net/core/dev.c | 2 ++
> net/ipv4/ip_input.c | 1 +
> net/ipv6/ip6_input.c | 1 +
> 5 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
> index c79ee2296296..e4073c38bd77 100644
> --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
> +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
> @@ -1741,6 +1741,8 @@ enum netdev_ml_priv_type {
> * do not use this in drivers
> * @rx_nohandler: nohandler dropped packets by core network on
> * inactive devices, do not use this in drivers
> + * @rx_otherhost_dropped: Dropped packets due to mismatch in packet dest
> + * MAC address
> * @carrier_up_count: Number of times the carrier has been up
> * @carrier_down_count: Number of times the carrier has been down
> *
> @@ -2025,6 +2027,7 @@ struct net_device {
> atomic_long_t rx_dropped;
> atomic_long_t tx_dropped;
> atomic_long_t rx_nohandler;
> + atomic_long_t rx_otherhost_dropped;
>
> /* Stats to monitor link on/off, flapping */
> atomic_t carrier_up_count;
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h b/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
> index e315e53125f4..17e74385fca8 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/if_link.h
> @@ -211,6 +211,9 @@ struct rtnl_link_stats {
> * @rx_nohandler: Number of packets received on the interface
> * but dropped by the networking stack because the device is
> * not designated to receive packets (e.g. backup link in a bond).
> + *
> + * @rx_otherhost_dropped: Number of packets dropped due to mismatch in
> + * packet's destination MAC address.
> */
> struct rtnl_link_stats64 {
> __u64 rx_packets;
> @@ -243,6 +246,8 @@ struct rtnl_link_stats64 {
> __u64 rx_compressed;
> __u64 tx_compressed;
> __u64 rx_nohandler;
> +
> + __u64 rx_otherhost_dropped;
> };
>
> /* The struct should be in sync with struct ifmap */
> diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
> index 2d6771075720..d039d8fdc16a 100644
> --- a/net/core/dev.c
> +++ b/net/core/dev.c
> @@ -10037,6 +10037,8 @@ struct rtnl_link_stats64 *dev_get_stats(struct net_device *dev,
> storage->rx_dropped += (unsigned long)atomic_long_read(&dev->rx_dropped);
> storage->tx_dropped += (unsigned long)atomic_long_read(&dev->tx_dropped);
> storage->rx_nohandler += (unsigned long)atomic_long_read(&dev->rx_nohandler);
> + storage->rx_otherhost_dropped +=
> + (unsigned long)atomic_long_read(&dev->rx_otherhost_dropped);
> return storage;
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_get_stats);
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_input.c b/net/ipv4/ip_input.c
> index d94f9f7e60c3..ef97b0a4c77f 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/ip_input.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/ip_input.c
> @@ -450,6 +450,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *ip_rcv_core(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net *net)
> * that it receives, do not try to analyse it.
> */
> if (skb->pkt_type == PACKET_OTHERHOST) {
> + atomic_long_inc(&skb->dev->rx_otherhost_dropped);
> drop_reason = SKB_DROP_REASON_OTHERHOST;
> goto drop;
> }
> diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c
> index d4b1e2c5aa76..3f0cbe126d82 100644
> --- a/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c
> +++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_input.c
> @@ -150,6 +150,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *ip6_rcv_core(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
> struct inet6_dev *idev;
>
> if (skb->pkt_type == PACKET_OTHERHOST) {
> + atomic_long_inc(&skb->dev->rx_otherhost_dropped);
> kfree_skb(skb);
> return NULL;
> }
> --
> 2.35.1.616.g0bdcbb4464-goog
>