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From: Simon Horman <simon.horman@corigine.com>
To: Oz Shlomo <ozsh@nvidia.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>,
	Roi Dayan <roid@nvidia.com>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>,
	Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <mleitner@redhat.com>,
	Baowen Zheng <baowen.zheng@corigine.com>,
	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>,
	Edward Cree <ecree.xilinx@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH  net-next v2 5/9] net/sched: support per action hw stats
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 11:52:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y+Db+TORfF4a6gHA@corigine.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230205135525.27760-6-ozsh@nvidia.com>

On Sun, Feb 05, 2023 at 03:55:21PM +0200, Oz Shlomo wrote:
> There are currently two mechanisms for populating hardware stats:
> 1. Using flow_offload api to query the flow's statistics.
>    The api assumes that the same stats values apply to all
>    the flow's actions.
>    This assumption breaks when action drops or jumps over following
>    actions.
> 2. Using hw_action api to query specific action stats via a driver
>    callback method. This api assures the correct action stats for
>    the offloaded action, however, it does not apply to the rest of the
>    actions in the flow's actions array.
> 
> Extend the flow_offload stats callback to indicate that a per action
> stats update is required.
> Use the existing flow_offload_action api to query the action's hw stats.
> In addition, currently the tc action stats utility only updates hw actions.
> Reuse the existing action stats cb infrastructure to query any action
> stats.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oz Shlomo <ozsh@nvidia.com>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@corigine.com>


  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-06 10:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-05 13:55 [PATCH net-next v2 0/9] add support for per action hw stats Oz Shlomo
2023-02-05 13:55 ` [PATCH net-next v2 1/9] net/sched: optimize action stats api calls Oz Shlomo
2023-02-05 13:55 ` [PATCH net-next v2 2/9] net/sched: act_pedit, setup offload action for action stats query Oz Shlomo
2023-02-06 10:49   ` Simon Horman
2023-02-06 11:48     ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2023-02-06 11:49       ` Jamal Hadi Salim
2023-02-06 11:50         ` Oz Shlomo
2023-02-05 13:55 ` [PATCH net-next v2 3/9] net/sched: pass flow_stats instead of multiple stats args Oz Shlomo
2023-02-05 13:55 ` [PATCH net-next v2 4/9] net/sched: introduce flow_offload action cookie Oz Shlomo
2023-02-05 13:55 ` [PATCH net-next v2 5/9] net/sched: support per action hw stats Oz Shlomo
2023-02-06 10:52   ` Simon Horman [this message]
2023-02-05 13:55 ` [PATCH net-next v2 6/9] net/mlx5e: TC, add hw counter to branching actions Oz Shlomo
2023-02-05 13:55 ` [PATCH net-next v2 7/9] net/mlx5e: TC, store tc action cookies per attr Oz Shlomo
2023-02-05 13:55 ` [PATCH net-next v2 8/9] net/sched: TC, map tc action cookie to a hw counter Oz Shlomo
2023-02-05 13:55 ` [PATCH net-next v2 9/9] net/sched: TC, support per action stats Oz Shlomo
2023-02-06 11:03   ` Simon Horman
2023-02-06 13:10     ` Roi Dayan

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