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Miller" Cc: DENG Qingfang , Tobias Waldekranz , Marek Behun , Russell King - ARM Linux admin , Alexandra Winter , Jiri Pirko , Ido Schimmel , Claudiu Manoil , UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com References: <20210106095136.224739-1-olteanv@gmail.com> <20210106095136.224739-2-olteanv@gmail.com> From: Florian Fainelli Autocrypt: addr=f.fainelli@gmail.com; prefer-encrypt=mutual; keydata= mQGiBEjPuBIRBACW9MxSJU9fvEOCTnRNqG/13rAGsj+vJqontvoDSNxRgmafP8d3nesnqPyR xGlkaOSDuu09rxuW+69Y2f1TzjFuGpBk4ysWOR85O2Nx8AJ6fYGCoeTbovrNlGT1M9obSFGQ X3IzRnWoqlfudjTO5TKoqkbOgpYqIo5n1QbEjCCwCwCg3DOH/4ug2AUUlcIT9/l3pGvoRJ0E AICDzi3l7pmC5IWn2n1mvP5247urtHFs/uusE827DDj3K8Upn2vYiOFMBhGsxAk6YKV6IP0d ZdWX6fqkJJlu9cSDvWtO1hXeHIfQIE/xcqvlRH783KrihLcsmnBqOiS6rJDO2x1eAgC8meAX SAgsrBhcgGl2Rl5gh/jkeA5ykwbxA/9u1eEuL70Qzt5APJmqVXR+kWvrqdBVPoUNy/tQ8mYc nzJJ63ng3tHhnwHXZOu8hL4nqwlYHRa9eeglXYhBqja4ZvIvCEqSmEukfivk+DlIgVoOAJbh qIWgvr3SIEuR6ayY3f5j0f2ejUMYlYYnKdiHXFlF9uXm1ELrb0YX4GMHz7QnRmxvcmlhbiBG YWluZWxsaSA8Zi5mYWluZWxsaUBnbWFpbC5jb20+iGYEExECACYCGyMGCwkIBwMCBBUCCAME FgIDAQIeAQIXgAUCVF/S8QUJHlwd3wAKCRBhV5kVtWN2DvCVAJ4u4/bPF4P3jxb4qEY8I2gS 6hG0gACffNWlqJ2T4wSSn+3o7CCZNd7SLSC5BA0ESM+4EhAQAL/o09boR9D3Vk1Tt7+gpYr3 WQ6hgYVON905q2ndEoA2J0dQxJNRw3snabHDDzQBAcqOvdi7YidfBVdKi0wxHhSuRBfuOppu pdXkb7zxuPQuSveCLqqZWRQ+Cc2QgF7SBqgznbe6Ngout5qXY5Dcagk9LqFNGhJQzUGHAsIs hap1f0B1PoUyUNeEInV98D8Xd/edM3mhO9nRpUXRK9Bvt4iEZUXGuVtZLT52nK6Wv2EZ1TiT OiqZlf1P+vxYLBx9eKmabPdm3yjalhY8yr1S1vL0gSA/C6W1o/TowdieF1rWN/MYHlkpyj9c Rpc281gAO0AP3V1G00YzBEdYyi0gaJbCEQnq8Vz1vDXFxHzyhgGz7umBsVKmYwZgA8DrrB0M oaP35wuGR3RJcaG30AnJpEDkBYHznI2apxdcuTPOHZyEilIRrBGzDwGtAhldzlBoBwE3Z3MY 31TOpACu1ZpNOMysZ6xiE35pWkwc0KYm4hJA5GFfmWSN6DniimW3pmdDIiw4Ifcx8b3mFrRO BbDIW13E51j9RjbO/nAaK9ndZ5LRO1B/8Fwat7bLzmsCiEXOJY7NNpIEpkoNoEUfCcZwmLrU +eOTPzaF6drw6ayewEi5yzPg3TAT6FV3oBsNg3xlwU0gPK3v6gYPX5w9+ovPZ1/qqNfOrbsE FRuiSVsZQ5s3AAMFD/9XjlnnVDh9GX/r/6hjmr4U9tEsM+VQXaVXqZuHKaSmojOLUCP/YVQo 7IiYaNssCS4FCPe4yrL4FJJfJAsbeyDykMN7wAnBcOkbZ9BPJPNCbqU6dowLOiy8AuTYQ48m vIyQ4Ijnb6GTrtxIUDQeOBNuQC/gyyx3nbL/lVlHbxr4tb6YkhkO6shjXhQh7nQb33FjGO4P WU11Nr9i/qoV8QCo12MQEo244RRA6VMud06y/E449rWZFSTwGqb0FS0seTcYNvxt8PB2izX+ HZA8SL54j479ubxhfuoTu5nXdtFYFj5Lj5x34LKPx7MpgAmj0H7SDhpFWF2FzcC1bjiW9mjW HaKaX23Awt97AqQZXegbfkJwX2Y53ufq8Np3e1542lh3/mpiGSilCsaTahEGrHK+lIusl6mz Joil+u3k01ofvJMK0ZdzGUZ/aPMZ16LofjFA+MNxWrZFrkYmiGdv+LG45zSlZyIvzSiG2lKy kuVag+IijCIom78P9jRtB1q1Q5lwZp2TLAJlz92DmFwBg1hyFzwDADjZ2nrDxKUiybXIgZp9 aU2d++ptEGCVJOfEW4qpWCCLPbOT7XBr+g/4H3qWbs3j/cDDq7LuVYIe+wchy/iXEJaQVeTC y5arMQorqTFWlEOgRA8OP47L9knl9i4xuR0euV6DChDrguup2aJVU4hPBBgRAgAPAhsMBQJU X9LxBQkeXB3fAAoJEGFXmRW1Y3YOj4UAn3nrFLPZekMeqX5aD/aq/dsbXSfyAKC45Go0YyxV HGuUuzv+GKZ6nsysJ7kCDQRXG8fwARAA6q/pqBi5PjHcOAUgk2/2LR5LjjesK50bCaD4JuNc YDhFR7Vs108diBtsho3w8WRd9viOqDrhLJTroVckkk74OY8r+3t1E0Dd4wHWHQZsAeUvOwDM PQMqTUBFuMi6ydzTZpFA2wBR9x6ofl8Ax+zaGBcFrRlQnhsuXLnM1uuvS39+pmzIjasZBP2H UPk5ifigXcpelKmj6iskP3c8QN6x6GjUSmYx+xUfs/GNVSU1XOZn61wgPDbgINJd/THGdqiO iJxCLuTMqlSsmh1+E1dSdfYkCb93R/0ZHvMKWlAx7MnaFgBfsG8FqNtZu3PCLfizyVYYjXbV WO1A23riZKqwrSJAATo5iTS65BuYxrFsFNPrf7TitM8E76BEBZk0OZBvZxMuOs6Z1qI8YKVK UrHVGFq3NbuPWCdRul9SX3VfOunr9Gv0GABnJ0ET+K7nspax0xqq7zgnM71QEaiaH17IFYGS sG34V7Wo3vyQzsk7qLf9Ajno0DhJ+VX43g8+AjxOMNVrGCt9RNXSBVpyv2AMTlWCdJ5KI6V4 KEzWM4HJm7QlNKE6RPoBxJVbSQLPd9St3h7mxLcne4l7NK9eNgNnneT7QZL8fL//s9K8Ns1W t60uQNYvbhKDG7+/yLcmJgjF74XkGvxCmTA1rW2bsUriM533nG9gAOUFQjURkwI8jvMAEQEA AYkCaAQYEQIACQUCVxvH8AIbAgIpCRBhV5kVtWN2DsFdIAQZAQIABgUCVxvH8AAKCRCH0Jac RAcHBIkHD/9nmfog7X2ZXMzL9ktT++7x+W/QBrSTCTmq8PK+69+INN1ZDOrY8uz6htfTLV9+ e2W6G8/7zIvODuHk7r+yQ585XbplgP0V5Xc8iBHdBgXbqnY5zBrcH+Q/oQ2STalEvaGHqNoD UGyLQ/fiKoLZTPMur57Fy1c9rTuKiSdMgnT0FPfWVDfpR2Ds0gpqWePlRuRGOoCln5GnREA/ 2MW2rWf+CO9kbIR+66j8b4RUJqIK3dWn9xbENh/aqxfonGTCZQ2zC4sLd25DQA4w1itPo+f5 V/SQxuhnlQkTOCdJ7b/mby/pNRz1lsLkjnXueLILj7gNjwTabZXYtL16z24qkDTI1x3g98R/ xunb3/fQwR8FY5/zRvXJq5us/nLvIvOmVwZFkwXc+AF+LSIajqQz9XbXeIP/BDjlBNXRZNdo dVuSU51ENcMcilPr2EUnqEAqeczsCGpnvRCLfVQeSZr2L9N4svNhhfPOEscYhhpHTh0VPyxI pPBNKq+byuYPMyk3nj814NKhImK0O4gTyCK9b+gZAVvQcYAXvSouCnTZeJRrNHJFTgTgu6E0 caxTGgc5zzQHeX67eMzrGomG3ZnIxmd1sAbgvJUDaD2GrYlulfwGWwWyTNbWRvMighVdPkSF 6XFgQaosWxkV0OELLy2N485YrTr2Uq64VKyxpncLh50e2RnyAJ9Za0Dx0yyp44iD1OvHtkEI M5kY0ACeNhCZJvZ5g4C2Lc9fcTHu8jxmEkI= Message-ID: Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2021 09:43:25 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.10.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20210106095136.224739-2-olteanv@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 1/6/21 1:51 AM, Vladimir Oltean wrote: > From: Vladimir Oltean > > Currently the bridge emits atomic switchdev notifications for > dynamically learnt FDB entries. Monitoring these notifications works > wonders for switchdev drivers that want to keep their hardware FDB in > sync with the bridge's FDB. > > For example station A wants to talk to station B in the diagram below, > and we are concerned with the behavior of the bridge on the DUT device: > > DUT > +-------------------------------------+ > | br0 | > | +------+ +------+ +------+ +------+ | > | | | | | | | | | | > | | swp0 | | swp1 | | swp2 | | eth0 | | > +-------------------------------------+ > | | | > Station A | | > | | > +--+------+--+ +--+------+--+ > | | | | | | | | > | | swp0 | | | | swp0 | | > Another | +------+ | | +------+ | Another > switch | br0 | | br0 | switch > | +------+ | | +------+ | > | | | | | | | | > | | swp1 | | | | swp1 | | > +--+------+--+ +--+------+--+ > | > Station B > > Interfaces swp0, swp1, swp2 are handled by a switchdev driver that has > the following property: frames injected from its control interface bypass > the internal address analyzer logic, and therefore, this hardware does > not learn from the source address of packets transmitted by the network > stack through it. So, since bridging between eth0 (where Station B is > attached) and swp0 (where Station A is attached) is done in software, > the switchdev hardware will never learn the source address of Station B. > So the traffic towards that destination will be treated as unknown, i.e. > flooded. > > This is where the bridge notifications come in handy. When br0 on the > DUT sees frames with Station B's MAC address on eth0, the switchdev > driver gets these notifications and can install a rule to send frames > towards Station B's address that are incoming from swp0, swp1, swp2, > only towards the control interface. This is all switchdev driver private > business, which the notification makes possible. > > All is fine until someone unplugs Station B's cable and moves it to the > other switch: > > DUT > +-------------------------------------+ > | br0 | > | +------+ +------+ +------+ +------+ | > | | | | | | | | | | > | | swp0 | | swp1 | | swp2 | | eth0 | | > +-------------------------------------+ > | | | > Station A | | > | | > +--+------+--+ +--+------+--+ > | | | | | | | | > | | swp0 | | | | swp0 | | > Another | +------+ | | +------+ | Another > switch | br0 | | br0 | switch > | +------+ | | +------+ | > | | | | | | | | > | | swp1 | | | | swp1 | | > +--+------+--+ +--+------+--+ > | > Station B > > Luckily for the use cases we care about, Station B is noisy enough that > the DUT hears it (on swp1 this time). swp1 receives the frames and > delivers them to the bridge, who enters the unlikely path in br_fdb_update > of updating an existing entry. It moves the entry in the software bridge > to swp1 and emits an addition notification towards that. > > As far as the switchdev driver is concerned, all that it needs to ensure > is that traffic between Station A and Station B is not forever broken. > If it does nothing, then the stale rule to send frames for Station B > towards the control interface remains in place. But Station B is no > longer reachable via the control interface, but via a port that can > offload the bridge port learning attribute. It's just that the port is > prevented from learning this address, since the rule overrides FDB > updates. So the rule needs to go. The question is via what mechanism. > > It sure would be possible for this switchdev driver to keep track of all > addresses which are sent to the control interface, and then also listen > for bridge notifier events on its own ports, searching for the ones that > have a MAC address which was previously sent to the control interface. > But this is cumbersome and inefficient. Instead, with one small change, > the bridge could notify of the address deletion from the old port, in a > symmetrical manner with how it did for the insertion. Then the switchdev > driver would not be required to monitor learn/forget events for its own > ports. It could just delete the rule towards the control interface upon > bridge entry migration. This would make hardware address learning be > possible again. Then it would take a few more packets until the hardware > and software FDB would be in sync again. > > Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean > Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov > Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel > Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli -- Florian