On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 2:17 PM Rob Miller <rob.miller@broadcom.com> wrote:
>
> I think it would be good to have a means to negotiate which types of RSS that a device is willing to do. Perhaps a CTRLQ command to get RSS capabilities then only set those. For example, if a device wishes not to RSS on UDPx but will RSS on TCPx, and a HASH request on TCP|USP, this would result in a failure.
>
> Also, what is the definitions of the xxx_EX options?
>
The device indicates its capabilities in its configuration space.
The exact details are in the latest master branch of the virtio-spec
(the discussion was in virtio-comment list).
These commits are to align Linux kernel header to what the spec defines.
> Rob Miller
> rob.miller@broadcom.com
> (919)721-3339
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 1, 2020 at 9:33 AM Yuri Benditovich <yuri.benditovich@daynix.com> wrote:
>>
>> RSS (Receive-side scaling) defines hash calculation
>> rules and decision on receive virtqueue according to
>> the calculated hash, provided mask to apply and
>> provided indirection table containing indices of
>> receive virqueues. The driver sends the control
>> command to enable multiqueue and provide parameters
>> for receive steering.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Yuri Benditovich <yuri.benditovich@daynix.com>
>> ---
>> include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>> 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h
>> index 19e76b3e3a64..188ad3eecdc8 100644
>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h
>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h
>> @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
>> * Steering */
>> #define VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_MAC_ADDR 23 /* Set MAC address */
>>
>> +#define VIRTIO_NET_F_RSS 60 /* Supports RSS RX steering */
>> #define VIRTIO_NET_F_RSC_EXT 61 /* extended coalescing info */
>> #define VIRTIO_NET_F_STANDBY 62 /* Act as standby for another device
>> * with the same MAC.
>> @@ -70,6 +71,17 @@
>> #define VIRTIO_NET_S_LINK_UP 1 /* Link is up */
>> #define VIRTIO_NET_S_ANNOUNCE 2 /* Announcement is needed */
>>
>> +/* supported/enabled hash types */
>> +#define VIRTIO_NET_RSS_HASH_TYPE_IPv4 (1 << 0)
>> +#define VIRTIO_NET_RSS_HASH_TYPE_TCPv4 (1 << 1)
>> +#define VIRTIO_NET_RSS_HASH_TYPE_UDPv4 (1 << 2)
>> +#define VIRTIO_NET_RSS_HASH_TYPE_IPv6 (1 << 3)
>> +#define VIRTIO_NET_RSS_HASH_TYPE_TCPv6 (1 << 4)
>> +#define VIRTIO_NET_RSS_HASH_TYPE_UDPv6 (1 << 5)
>> +#define VIRTIO_NET_RSS_HASH_TYPE_IP_EX (1 << 6)
>> +#define VIRTIO_NET_RSS_HASH_TYPE_TCP_EX (1 << 7)
>> +#define VIRTIO_NET_RSS_HASH_TYPE_UDP_EX (1 << 8)
>> +
>> struct virtio_net_config {
>> /* The config defining mac address (if VIRTIO_NET_F_MAC) */
>> __u8 mac[ETH_ALEN];
>> @@ -93,6 +105,12 @@ struct virtio_net_config {
>> * Any other value stands for unknown.
>> */
>> __u8 duplex;
>> + /* maximum size of RSS key */
>> + __u8 rss_max_key_size;
>> + /* maximum number of indirection table entries */
>> + __le16 rss_max_indirection_table_length;
>> + /* bitmask of supported VIRTIO_NET_RSS_HASH_ types */
>> + __le32 supported_hash_types;
>> } __attribute__((packed));
>>
>> /*
>> @@ -246,7 +264,9 @@ struct virtio_net_ctrl_mac {
>>
>> /*
>> * Control Receive Flow Steering
>> - *
>> + */
>> +#define VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MQ 4
>> +/*
>> * The command VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MQ_VQ_PAIRS_SET
>> * enables Receive Flow Steering, specifying the number of the transmit and
>> * receive queues that will be used. After the command is consumed and acked by
>> @@ -259,11 +279,29 @@ struct virtio_net_ctrl_mq {
>> __virtio16 virtqueue_pairs;
>> };
>>
>> -#define VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MQ 4
>> #define VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MQ_VQ_PAIRS_SET 0
>> #define VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MQ_VQ_PAIRS_MIN 1
>> #define VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MQ_VQ_PAIRS_MAX 0x8000
>>
>> +/*
>> + * The command VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MQ_RSS_CONFIG has the same effect as
>> + * VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MQ_VQ_PAIRS_SET does and additionally configures
>> + * the receive steering to use a hash calculated for incoming packet
>> + * to decide on receive virtqueue to place the packet. The command
>> + * also provides parameters to calculate a hash and receive virtqueue.
>> + */
>> +struct virtio_net_rss_config {
>> + __le32 hash_types;
>> + __le16 indirection_table_mask;
>> + __le16 unclassified_queue;
>> + __le16 indirection_table[1/* + indirection_table_mask */];
>> + __le16 max_tx_vq;
>> + __u8 hash_key_length;
>> + __u8 hash_key_data[/* hash_key_length */];
>> +};
>> +
>> + #define VIRTIO_NET_CTRL_MQ_RSS_CONFIG 1
>> +
>> /*
>> * Control network offloads
>> *
>> --
>> 2.17.1
>>
>>
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