netdev - [PATCH iproute2-next v2 v1] ip-link: add support for nolocalbypass in vxlan

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Message-Id: <20230405050300.17303-1-vladimir@nikishkin.pw>
Date:   Wed,  5 Apr 2023 13:03:00 +0800
From:   Vladimir Nikishkin <vladimir@...ishkin.pw>
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org,
        pabeni@...hat.com, eng.alaamohamedsoliman.am@...il.com,
        gnault@...hat.com, razor@...ckwall.org, idosch@...dia.com,
        liuhangbin@...il.com, eyal.birger@...il.com, jtoppins@...hat.com,
        Vladimir Nikishkin <vladimir@...ishkin.pw>
Subject: [PATCH iproute2-next v2 v1] ip-link: add support for nolocalbypass in vxlan

Add userspace support for the nolocalbypass vxlan netlink
attribute. With nolocalbypass, if an entry is pointing to the
local machine, but the system driver is not listening on this
port, the driver will not drop packets, but will forward them
to the userspace network stack instead.

Signed-off-by: Vladimir Nikishkin <vladimir@...ishkin.pw>
---
 ip/iplink_vxlan.c     | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 man/man8/ip-link.8.in |  8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ip/iplink_vxlan.c b/ip/iplink_vxlan.c
index c7e0e1c4..98fbc65c 100644
--- a/ip/iplink_vxlan.c
+++ b/ip/iplink_vxlan.c
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ static void print_explain(FILE *f)
 		"		[ [no]remcsumtx ] [ [no]remcsumrx ]\n"
 		"		[ [no]external ] [ gbp ] [ gpe ]\n"
 		"		[ [no]vnifilter ]\n"
+		"		[ [no]localbypass ]\n"
 		"\n"
 		"Where:	VNI	:= 0-16777215\n"
 		"	ADDR	:= { IP_ADDRESS | any }\n"
@@ -276,6 +277,12 @@ static int vxlan_parse_opt(struct link_util *lu, int argc, char **argv,
 		} else if (!matches(*argv, "noudpcsum")) {
 			check_duparg(&attrs, IFLA_VXLAN_UDP_CSUM, *argv, *argv);
 			addattr8(n, 1024, IFLA_VXLAN_UDP_CSUM, 0);
+		} else if (0 == strcmp(*argv, "localbypass")) {
+			check_duparg(&attrs, IFLA_VXLAN_LOCALBYPASS, *argv, *argv);
+			addattr8(n, 1024, IFLA_VXLAN_LOCALBYPASS, 1);
+		} else if (0 == strcmp(*argv, "nolocalbypass")) {
+			check_duparg(&attrs, IFLA_VXLAN_LOCALBYPASS, *argv, *argv);
+			addattr8(n, 1024, IFLA_VXLAN_LOCALBYPASS, 0);
 		} else if (!matches(*argv, "udp6zerocsumtx")) {
 			check_duparg(&attrs, IFLA_VXLAN_UDP_ZERO_CSUM6_TX,
 				     *argv, *argv);
@@ -613,6 +620,18 @@ static void vxlan_print_opt(struct link_util *lu, FILE *f, struct rtattr *tb[])
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (tb[IFLA_VXLAN_LOCALBYPASS]) {
+		__u8 localbypass = rta_getattr_u8(tb[IFLA_VXLAN_LOCALBYPASS]);
+
+		if (is_json_context()) {
+			print_bool(PRINT_ANY, "localbypass", NULL, localbypass);
+		} else {
+			if (!localbypass)
+				fputs("no", f);
+			fputs("localbypass ", f);
+		}
+	}
+
 	if (tb[IFLA_VXLAN_UDP_ZERO_CSUM6_TX]) {
 		__u8 csum6 = rta_getattr_u8(tb[IFLA_VXLAN_UDP_ZERO_CSUM6_TX]);
 
diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
index c8c65657..c78dc9dd 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
+++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
@@ -623,6 +623,8 @@ the following additional arguments are supported:
 ] [
 .RB [ no ] udpcsum
 ] [
+.RB [ no ] localbypass
+] [
 .RB [ no ] udp6zerocsumtx
 ] [
 .RB [ no ] udp6zerocsumrx
@@ -727,6 +729,12 @@ are entered into the VXLAN device forwarding database.
 .RB [ no ] udpcsum
 - specifies if UDP checksum is calculated for transmitted packets over IPv4.
 
+.sp
+.RB [ no ] localbypass
+- if fdb destination is local, but there is no corresponding vni, forward packets
+to the userspace network stack. Supposedly, there may be a userspace process
+listening for these packets.
+
 .sp
 .RB [ no ] udp6zerocsumtx
 - skip UDP checksum calculation for transmitted packets over IPv6.
-- 
2.35.7

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