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This introduces three new vdev devargs to describe the metadata layout: 1. xdp_meta_rx_ts_offset: byte offset of the RX timestamp in metadata. 2. xdp_meta_valid_hint_offset: byte offset of the validity flag byte. 3. xdp_meta_rx_ts_valid_mask: bitmask to verify timestamp validity. If validation parameters are configured, the PMD verifies the validity bit at the target offset on a per-packet basis before copying the timestamp to the standard EAL dynamic field. Otherwise, the timestamp is assumed valid if metadata space is available. Signed-off-by: Mark Blasko Reviewed-by: Joshua Washington --- v3: - Add PMD documentation in doc/guides/nics/af_xdp.rst. - Add release notes entry in doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_07.rst. - Move dynamic mbuf timestamp field registration to eth_dev_start(), conditioned on RTE_ETH_RX_OFFLOAD_TIMESTAMP. - Replace 64-bit pointer casting with memcpy to fix ARM unaligned access faults. - Add devargs validation (validity mask <= 255) and support base 0 integer parsing. v2: - Replace static metadata struct assumption with layout-agnostic devargs (xdp_meta_rx_ts_offset, xdp_meta_valid_hint_offset, and xdp_meta_rx_ts_valid_mask). - Support per-packet timestamp validity verification via metadata hint flag. - Reject PMD probe if validity mask is zero when validity offset is set. --- doc/guides/nics/af_xdp.rst | 30 ++++ doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_07.rst | 6 + drivers/net/af_xdp/rte_eth_af_xdp.c | 192 ++++++++++++++++++++++++- 3 files changed, 222 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/af_xdp.rst b/doc/guides/nics/af_xdp.rst index 8bd17f04ae..367a1b0507 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/af_xdp.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/af_xdp.rst @@ -212,6 +212,36 @@ the AF_XDP PMD configures it internally to the `AF_XDP Device Plugin for Kuberne --vdev=net_af_xdp0,use_pinned_map=1,dp_path="/tmp/afxdp_dp/<>/xsks_map" +xdp_meta_rx_ts_offset +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +The ``xdp_meta_rx_ts_offset`` argument specifies the byte offset of the 64-bit RX +timestamp within the XDP metadata headroom area (prepended before packet data). + +.. code-block:: console + + --vdev net_af_xdp,iface=ens786f1,xdp_meta_rx_ts_offset=8 + +xdp_meta_valid_hint_offset +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +The ``xdp_meta_valid_hint_offset`` argument specifies the byte offset of the validity +flag byte within the XDP metadata headroom area. + +.. code-block:: console + + --vdev net_af_xdp,iface=ens786f1,xdp_meta_rx_ts_offset=8,xdp_meta_valid_hint_offset=4 + +xdp_meta_rx_ts_valid_mask +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +The ``xdp_meta_rx_ts_valid_mask`` argument specifies the bitmask (in hex or decimal) used +to verify timestamp validity at ``xdp_meta_valid_hint_offset``. + +.. code-block:: console + + --vdev net_af_xdp,iface=ens786f1,xdp_meta_rx_ts_offset=8,xdp_meta_valid_hint_offset=4,xdp_meta_rx_ts_valid_mask=0x1 + Limitations ----------- diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_07.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_07.rst index 8b1bdada1a..8af0b8d615 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_07.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_07.rst @@ -135,6 +135,12 @@ New Features Added network driver for the LinkData network adapters. +* **Updated AF_XDP PMD.** + + * Added support for RX metadata hardware timestamping via vdev devargs + ``xdp_meta_rx_ts_offset``, ``xdp_meta_valid_hint_offset``, and + ``xdp_meta_rx_ts_valid_mask``. + * **Updated Google gve driver.** * Added hardware timestamping support on DQO queues. diff --git a/drivers/net/af_xdp/rte_eth_af_xdp.c b/drivers/net/af_xdp/rte_eth_af_xdp.c index 2cdb533276..e047870530 100644 --- a/drivers/net/af_xdp/rte_eth_af_xdp.c +++ b/drivers/net/af_xdp/rte_eth_af_xdp.c @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include "af_xdp_deps.h" #include @@ -62,6 +63,9 @@ #define PF_XDP AF_XDP #endif +static int timestamp_dynfield_offset = -1; +static uint64_t timestamp_dynflag; + RTE_LOG_REGISTER_DEFAULT(af_xdp_logtype, NOTICE); #define RTE_LOGTYPE_NET_AF_XDP af_xdp_logtype @@ -144,6 +148,10 @@ struct pkt_rx_queue { struct pollfd fds[1]; int xsk_queue_idx; int busy_budget; + bool rx_timestamp_enabled; + int rx_timestamp_offset; + int rx_timestamp_valid_offset; + uint8_t rx_timestamp_valid_mask; }; struct tx_stats { @@ -183,6 +191,9 @@ struct pmd_internals { struct pkt_rx_queue *rx_queues; struct pkt_tx_queue *tx_queues; + int rx_timestamp_offset; + int rx_timestamp_valid_offset; + uint8_t rx_timestamp_valid_mask; }; struct pmd_process_private { @@ -200,6 +211,9 @@ struct pmd_process_private { #define ETH_AF_XDP_USE_PINNED_MAP_ARG "use_pinned_map" #define ETH_AF_XDP_DP_PATH_ARG "dp_path" #define ETH_AF_XDP_MODE_ARG "mode" +#define ETH_AF_XDP_RX_TIMESTAMP_OFFSET_ARG "xdp_meta_rx_ts_offset" +#define ETH_AF_XDP_RX_TIMESTAMP_VALID_OFFSET_ARG "xdp_meta_valid_hint_offset" +#define ETH_AF_XDP_RX_TIMESTAMP_VALID_MASK_ARG "xdp_meta_rx_ts_valid_mask" /* Define different modes for af_xdp prog to attach */ #define ETH_AF_XDP_DRV_MODE_ARG "drv" @@ -232,6 +246,9 @@ static const char * const valid_arguments[] = { ETH_AF_XDP_USE_PINNED_MAP_ARG, ETH_AF_XDP_DP_PATH_ARG, ETH_AF_XDP_MODE_ARG, + ETH_AF_XDP_RX_TIMESTAMP_OFFSET_ARG, + ETH_AF_XDP_RX_TIMESTAMP_VALID_OFFSET_ARG, + ETH_AF_XDP_RX_TIMESTAMP_VALID_MASK_ARG, NULL }; @@ -398,6 +415,29 @@ af_xdp_rx_zc(void *queue, struct rte_mbuf **bufs, uint16_t nb_pkts) rte_pktmbuf_pkt_len(bufs[i]) = len; rte_pktmbuf_data_len(bufs[i]) = len; + + if (rxq->rx_timestamp_enabled && + timestamp_dynfield_offset >= 0) { + /* + * Copy timestamp if validity offset is not defined or + * flag is valid. + */ + if (rxq->rx_timestamp_valid_offset < 0 || + (*(uint8_t *)((char *)rte_pktmbuf_mtod(bufs[i], void *) - + rxq->rx_timestamp_valid_offset) & + rxq->rx_timestamp_valid_mask)) { + uint64_t ts; + memcpy(&ts, + (char *)rte_pktmbuf_mtod(bufs[i], void *) - + rxq->rx_timestamp_offset, + sizeof(ts)); + *RTE_MBUF_DYNFIELD(bufs[i], + timestamp_dynfield_offset, + uint64_t *) = ts; + bufs[i]->ol_flags |= timestamp_dynflag; + } + } + rx_bytes += len; } @@ -457,6 +497,27 @@ af_xdp_rx_cp(void *queue, struct rte_mbuf **bufs, uint16_t nb_pkts) len = desc->len; pkt = xsk_umem__get_data(rxq->umem->mz->addr, addr); + if (rxq->rx_timestamp_enabled && + timestamp_dynfield_offset >= 0) { + /* + * Copy timestamp if validity offset is not defined or + * flag is valid. + */ + if (rxq->rx_timestamp_valid_offset < 0 || + (*(uint8_t *)((char *)pkt - + rxq->rx_timestamp_valid_offset) & + rxq->rx_timestamp_valid_mask)) { + uint64_t ts; + memcpy(&ts, + (char *)pkt - rxq->rx_timestamp_offset, + sizeof(ts)); + *RTE_MBUF_DYNFIELD(mbufs[i], + timestamp_dynfield_offset, + uint64_t *) = ts; + mbufs[i]->ol_flags |= timestamp_dynflag; + } + } + rte_memcpy(rte_pktmbuf_mtod(mbufs[i], void *), pkt, len); rte_ring_enqueue(umem->buf_ring, (void *)addr); rte_pktmbuf_pkt_len(mbufs[i]) = len; @@ -738,11 +799,80 @@ eth_af_xdp_tx(void *queue, struct rte_mbuf **bufs, uint16_t nb_pkts) #endif } +static int +eth_af_xdp_enable_hw_timestamping(const char *if_name) +{ + struct hwtstamp_config config = {0}; + struct ifreq ifr = {0}; + int fd, ret; + + fd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0); + if (fd < 0) + return -1; + + ifr.ifr_data = (caddr_t)&config; + strlcpy(ifr.ifr_name, if_name, IFNAMSIZ); + + ret = ioctl(fd, SIOCGHWTSTAMP, &ifr); + if (ret == 0) { + if (config.rx_filter != HWTSTAMP_FILTER_NONE) { + close(fd); + return 0; + } + } + + config.flags = 0; + config.tx_type = HWTSTAMP_TX_OFF; + config.rx_filter = HWTSTAMP_FILTER_ALL; + + ret = ioctl(fd, SIOCSHWTSTAMP, &ifr); + close(fd); + + if (ret < 0) + return -errno; + + if (config.rx_filter == HWTSTAMP_FILTER_NONE) + return -ENOTSUP; + + return 0; +} + static int eth_dev_start(struct rte_eth_dev *dev) { + struct pmd_internals *internals = dev->data->dev_private; uint16_t i; + if (dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.offloads & + RTE_ETH_RX_OFFLOAD_TIMESTAMP) { + int rc; + + if (internals->rx_timestamp_offset < 0) { + AF_XDP_LOG_LINE(ERR, + "Timestamp offload requested but xdp_meta_rx_ts_offset parameter not configured"); + return -EINVAL; + } + + rc = rte_mbuf_dyn_rx_timestamp_register(×tamp_dynfield_offset, + ×tamp_dynflag); + if (rc) { + AF_XDP_LOG_LINE(ERR, + "Failed to register mbuf timestamp field"); + return rc; + } + AF_XDP_LOG_LINE(INFO, + "Registered mbuf timestamp field, offset: %d", + timestamp_dynfield_offset); + + rc = eth_af_xdp_enable_hw_timestamping(internals->if_name); + if (rc < 0) { + AF_XDP_LOG_LINE(ERR, + "Could not enable HW timestamping on %s: %s", + internals->if_name, strerror(-rc)); + return rc; + } + } + dev->data->dev_link.link_status = RTE_ETH_LINK_UP; for (i = 0; i < dev->data->nb_rx_queues; i++) { dev->data->rx_queue_state[i] = RTE_ETH_QUEUE_STATE_STARTED; @@ -870,6 +1000,8 @@ eth_dev_info(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_dev_info *dev_info) dev_info->max_rx_queues = internals->queue_cnt; dev_info->max_tx_queues = internals->queue_cnt; + dev_info->rx_offload_capa = RTE_ETH_RX_OFFLOAD_TIMESTAMP; + dev_info->min_mtu = RTE_ETHER_MIN_MTU; #if defined(XDP_UMEM_UNALIGNED_CHUNK_FLAG) dev_info->max_rx_pktlen = getpagesize() - @@ -1873,7 +2005,12 @@ eth_rx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, process_private->rxq_xsk_fds[rx_queue_id] = rxq->fds[0].fd; rxq->port = dev->data->port_id; - + rxq->rx_timestamp_offset = internals->rx_timestamp_offset; + rxq->rx_timestamp_valid_offset = internals->rx_timestamp_valid_offset; + rxq->rx_timestamp_valid_mask = internals->rx_timestamp_valid_mask; + rxq->rx_timestamp_enabled = (rxq->rx_timestamp_offset >= 0) && + !!(dev->data->dev_conf.rxmode.offloads & + RTE_ETH_RX_OFFLOAD_TIMESTAMP); dev->data->rx_queues[rx_queue_id] = rxq; return 0; @@ -2023,7 +2160,7 @@ parse_integer_arg(const char *key __rte_unused, int *i = (int *)extra_args; char *end; - *i = strtol(value, &end, 10); + *i = strtol(value, &end, 0); if (*i < 0) { AF_XDP_LOG_LINE(ERR, "Argument has to be positive."); return -EINVAL; @@ -2146,7 +2283,9 @@ static int parse_parameters(struct rte_kvargs *kvlist, char *if_name, int *start_queue, int *queue_cnt, int *shared_umem, char *prog_path, int *busy_budget, int *force_copy, int *use_cni, - int *use_pinned_map, char *dp_path, uint32_t *xdp_mode) + int *use_pinned_map, char *dp_path, uint32_t *xdp_mode, + int *rx_timestamp_offset, int *rx_timestamp_valid_offset, + int *rx_timestamp_valid_mask) { int ret; @@ -2209,6 +2348,21 @@ parse_parameters(struct rte_kvargs *kvlist, char *if_name, int *start_queue, if (ret < 0) goto free_kvlist; + ret = rte_kvargs_process(kvlist, ETH_AF_XDP_RX_TIMESTAMP_OFFSET_ARG, + &parse_integer_arg, rx_timestamp_offset); + if (ret < 0) + goto free_kvlist; + + ret = rte_kvargs_process(kvlist, ETH_AF_XDP_RX_TIMESTAMP_VALID_OFFSET_ARG, + &parse_integer_arg, rx_timestamp_valid_offset); + if (ret < 0) + goto free_kvlist; + + ret = rte_kvargs_process(kvlist, ETH_AF_XDP_RX_TIMESTAMP_VALID_MASK_ARG, + &parse_integer_arg, rx_timestamp_valid_mask); + if (ret < 0) + goto free_kvlist; + free_kvlist: rte_kvargs_free(kvlist); return ret; @@ -2248,7 +2402,9 @@ static struct rte_eth_dev * init_internals(struct rte_vdev_device *dev, const char *if_name, int start_queue_idx, int queue_cnt, int shared_umem, const char *prog_path, int busy_budget, int force_copy, - int use_cni, int use_pinned_map, const char *dp_path, uint32_t xdp_mode) + int use_cni, int use_pinned_map, const char *dp_path, uint32_t xdp_mode, + int rx_timestamp_offset, int rx_timestamp_valid_offset, + int rx_timestamp_valid_mask) { const char *name = rte_vdev_device_name(dev); const unsigned int numa_node = dev->device.numa_node; @@ -2281,6 +2437,9 @@ init_internals(struct rte_vdev_device *dev, const char *if_name, internals->use_pinned_map = use_pinned_map; internals->mode_flag = XDP_FLAGS_UPDATE_IF_NOEXIST | xdp_mode; strlcpy(internals->dp_path, dp_path, PATH_MAX); + internals->rx_timestamp_offset = rx_timestamp_offset; + internals->rx_timestamp_valid_offset = rx_timestamp_valid_offset; + internals->rx_timestamp_valid_mask = (uint8_t)rx_timestamp_valid_mask; if (xdp_get_channels_info(if_name, &internals->max_queue_cnt, &internals->configured_queue_cnt)) { @@ -2474,6 +2633,9 @@ rte_pmd_af_xdp_probe(struct rte_vdev_device *dev) int use_pinned_map = 0; uint32_t xdp_mode = 0; char dp_path[PATH_MAX] = {'\0'}; + int rx_timestamp_offset = -1; + int rx_timestamp_valid_offset = -1; + int rx_timestamp_valid_mask = 0; struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev = NULL; const char *name = rte_vdev_device_name(dev); @@ -2517,11 +2679,28 @@ rte_pmd_af_xdp_probe(struct rte_vdev_device *dev) if (parse_parameters(kvlist, if_name, &xsk_start_queue_idx, &xsk_queue_cnt, &shared_umem, prog_path, &busy_budget, &force_copy, &use_cni, &use_pinned_map, - dp_path, &xdp_mode) < 0) { + dp_path, &xdp_mode, &rx_timestamp_offset, + &rx_timestamp_valid_offset, &rx_timestamp_valid_mask) < 0) { AF_XDP_LOG_LINE(ERR, "Invalid kvargs value"); return -EINVAL; } + if (rx_timestamp_valid_mask > UINT8_MAX) { + AF_XDP_LOG_LINE(ERR, "Validity mask must fit in a single byte (0-%u)", UINT8_MAX); + return -EINVAL; + } + + if (rx_timestamp_valid_offset >= 0) { + if (rx_timestamp_offset < 0) { + AF_XDP_LOG_LINE(ERR, "Timestamp offset must be configured when validity offset is configured"); + return -EINVAL; + } + if (rx_timestamp_valid_mask == 0) { + AF_XDP_LOG_LINE(ERR, "Validity mask cannot be zero when validity offset is configured"); + return -EINVAL; + } + } + if (use_cni && use_pinned_map) { AF_XDP_LOG_LINE(ERR, "When '%s' parameter is used, '%s' parameter is not valid", ETH_AF_XDP_USE_CNI_ARG, ETH_AF_XDP_USE_PINNED_MAP_ARG); @@ -2585,7 +2764,8 @@ rte_pmd_af_xdp_probe(struct rte_vdev_device *dev) eth_dev = init_internals(dev, if_name, xsk_start_queue_idx, xsk_queue_cnt, shared_umem, prog_path, busy_budget, force_copy, use_cni, use_pinned_map, - dp_path, xdp_mode); + dp_path, xdp_mode, rx_timestamp_offset, + rx_timestamp_valid_offset, rx_timestamp_valid_mask); if (eth_dev == NULL) { AF_XDP_LOG_LINE(ERR, "Failed to init internals"); return -1; -- 2.55.0.229.g6434b31f56-goog