linux-kernel - RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net-next v8 1/2] ethtool: Add GTP RSS hash options to ethtool.h

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Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2024 18:01:14 +0000
From: "Pucha, HimasekharX Reddy" <himasekharx.reddy.pucha@...el.com>
To: Takeru Hayasaka <hayatake396@...il.com>, "Brandeburg, Jesse"
	<jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>, "Nguyen, Anthony L"
	<anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, "Eric
 Dumazet" <edumazet@...gle.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni
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	"laforge@...monks.org" <laforge@...monks.org>, Marcin Szycik
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Subject: RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net-next v8 1/2] ethtool: Add GTP RSS
 hash options to ethtool.h

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@...osl.org> On Behalf Of Takeru Hayasaka
> Sent: Monday, February 12, 2024 7:34 AM
> To: Brandeburg, Jesse <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>; Nguyen, Anthony L <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>; David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>; Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>; Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>; Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>; Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
> Cc: linux-doc@...r.kernel.org; vladimir.oltean@....com; linux-kernel@...rkernel.org; laforge@...monks.org; Marcin Szycik <marcin.szycik@...ux.intelcom>; intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org; Takeru Hayasaka <hayatake396@...ilcom>; netdev@...r.kernel.org; mailhol.vincent@...adoo.fr
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net-next v8 1/2] ethtool: Add GTP RSS hash options to ethtool.h
>
> This is a patch that enables RSS functionality for GTP packets using ethtool.
>
>A user can include TEID and make RSS work for GTP-U over IPv4 by doing the
>following:`ethtool -N ens3 rx-flow-hash gtpu4 sde`
>
> In addition to gtpu(4|6), we now support gtpc(4|6),gtpc(4|6)t,gtpu(4|6)e,
> gtpu(4|6)u, and gtpu(4|6)d.
>
> gtpc(4|6): Used for GTP-C in IPv4 and IPv6, where the GTP header format does
> not include a TEID.
> gtpc(4|6)t: Used for GTP-C in IPv4 and IPv6, with a GTP header format that
> includes a TEID.
> gtpu(4|6): Used for GTP-U in both IPv4 and IPv6 scenarios.
> gtpu(4|6)e: Used for GTP-U with extended headers in both IPv4 and IPv6.
> gtpu(4|6)u: Used when the PSC (PDU session container) in the GTP-U extended
> header includes Uplink, applicable to both IPv4 and IPv6.
> gtpu(4|6)d: Used when the PSC in the GTP-U extended header includes Downlink,
> for both IPv4 and IPv6.
>
> GTP generates a flow that includes an ID called TEID to identify the tunnel.
> This tunnel is created for each UE (User Equipment).By performing RSS based on
> this flow, it is possible to apply RSS for each communication unit from the UE.
> Without this, RSS would only be effective within the range of IP addresses. For
> instance, the PGW can only perform RSS within the IP range of the SGW.
> Problematic from a load distribution perspective, especially if there's a bias
> in the terminals connected to a particular base station.This case can be
> solved by using this patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Takeru Hayasaka <hayatake396@...il.com>
> Reviewed-by: Marcin Szycik <marcin.szycik@...ux.intel.com>
> ---
> v2->v3: Based on Harald-san's review, I added documentation and comments to
> ethtool.h and ice.rst.
> v3->v4: Based on Marcin-san's review, I added the missing code for GTPC and
> GTPC_TEID, and revised the documentation and comments.
> v4->v5: Based on Marcin-san's review, I fixed rename and wrong code regarding
> GTPC
> v5->v6: Based on Marcin-san's review, Undoing the addition of unnecessary
> blank lines.Minor fixes.
> v6->v7 Based on Jakub-san's review, Split the patch.
> v7->v8: There are no code changes. I've resent the patch, including Marcin-san's
> patch, because PatchWork did not interpret the patch correctly.Simon-san told
> me. Thanks.
 > include/uapi/linux/ethtool.h | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 > 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+)
>

Hi Takeru Hayasaka,

Functionality wise its working fine. But the ethtool part (tab complete doesn't show GTP) 

Please find below logs.

[root@...delivery ~]# ethtool -N eth4 rx-flow-hash
ah4    ah6    esp4   esp6   ether  sctp4  sctp6  tcp4   tcp6   udp4   udp6
[root@...delivery ~]# ethtool -N eth4 rx-flow-hash
ah4    ah6    esp4   esp6   ether  sctp4  sctp6  tcp4   tcp6   udp4   udp6
[root@...delivery ~]# ethtool -N eth4 rx-flow-hash gtpu6e sdfn
[root@...delivery ~]# ethtool -N eth4 rx-flow-hash gtpu6u sdfn
[root@...delivery ~]# ethtool -N eth4 rx-flow-hash gtpu4u sdfn
[root@...delivery ~]# ethtool -N eth4 rx-flow-hash gtpu4d sdfn
[root@...delivery ~]# ethtool -N eth4 rx-flow-hash gtpu6d sdfn