[v6,1/3] ethdev: add generic TTL rewrite actions
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rewrite TTL by decrease or just set it directly
it's not necessary to check if the final result
is zero or not
This is slightly different from the one defined
by openflow and more generic
Signed-off-by: Xiaoyu Min <jackmin@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>
---
doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.c | 2 ++
lib/librte_ethdev/rte_flow.h | 23 +++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 61 insertions(+)
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On 10/16/18 11:14 AM, Jack Min wrote:
> rewrite TTL by decrease or just set it directly
> it's not necessary to check if the final result
> is zero or not
>
> This is slightly different from the one defined
> by openflow and more generic
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiaoyu Min <jackmin@mellanox.com>
> Acked-by: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
On 10/16/2018 9:25 AM, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
> On 10/16/18 11:14 AM, Jack Min wrote:
>> rewrite TTL by decrease or just set it directly
>> it's not necessary to check if the final result
>> is zero or not
>>
>> This is slightly different from the one defined
>> by openflow and more generic
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Xiaoyu Min <jackmin@mellanox.com>
>> Acked-by: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>
>
> Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
Series applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.
@@ -2203,6 +2203,42 @@ Otherwise, RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ACTION error will be returned.
| no properties |
+---------------+
+Action: ``DEC_TTL``
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Decrease TTL value.
+
+If there is no valid RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_IPV4 or RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_IPV6
+in pattern, Some PMDs will reject rule because behaviour will be undefined.
+
+.. _table_rte_flow_action_dec_ttl:
+
+.. table:: DEC_TTL
+
+ +---------------+
+ | Field |
+ +===============+
+ | no properties |
+ +---------------+
+
+Action: ``SET_TTL``
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Assigns a new TTL value.
+
+If there is no valid RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_IPV4 or RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_IPV6
+in pattern, Some PMDs will reject rule because behaviour will be undefined.
+
+.. _table_rte_flow_action_set_ttl:
+
+.. table:: SET_TTL
+
+ +---------------+--------------------+
+ | Field | Value |
+ +===============+====================+
+ | ``ttl_value`` | new TTL value |
+ +---------------+--------------------+
+
Negative types
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ static const struct rte_flow_desc_data rte_flow_desc_action[] = {
MK_FLOW_ACTION(SET_TP_DST,
sizeof(struct rte_flow_action_set_tp)),
MK_FLOW_ACTION(MAC_SWAP, 0),
+ MK_FLOW_ACTION(DEC_TTL, 0),
+ MK_FLOW_ACTION(SET_TTL, sizeof(struct rte_flow_action_set_ttl)),
};
static int
@@ -1579,6 +1579,20 @@ enum rte_flow_action_type {
* No associated configuration structure.
*/
RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_MAC_SWAP,
+
+ /**
+ * Decrease TTL value directly
+ *
+ * No associated configuration structure.
+ */
+ RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_DEC_TTL,
+
+ /**
+ * Set TTL value
+ *
+ * See struct rte_flow_action_set_ttl
+ */
+ RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_SET_TTL,
};
/**
@@ -1987,6 +2001,15 @@ struct rte_flow_action_set_tp {
rte_be16_t port;
};
+/**
+ * RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_SET_TTL
+ *
+ * Set the TTL value directly for IPv4 or IPv6
+ */
+struct rte_flow_action_set_ttl {
+ uint8_t ttl_value;
+};
+
/*
* Definition of a single action.
*