netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 2/2] xdp: add multi-buff support for xdp running in generic mode

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Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 10:49:12 -0800
From: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com>
To: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org>
Cc: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, 
	edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, 
	lorenzo.bianconi@...hat.com, bpf@...r.kernel.org, toke@...hat.com, 
	willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com, jasowang@...hat.com, 
	kernel-team <kernel-team@...udflare.com>, Yan Zhai <yan@...udflare.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 2/2] xdp: add multi-buff support for xdp
 running in generic mode

On 11/30, Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On 11/30/23 10:11, Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
> > > Similar to native xdp, do not always linearize the skb in
> > > netif_receive_generic_xdp routine but create a non-linear xdp_buff to be
> > > processed by the eBPF program. This allow to add  multi-buffer support
> > > for xdp running in generic mode.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org>
> > > ---
> > >   net/core/dev.c | 144 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
> > >   1 file changed, 119 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
> > > index 4df68d7f04a2..0d08e755bb7f 100644
> > > --- a/net/core/dev.c
> > > +++ b/net/core/dev.c
> > > @@ -4853,6 +4853,12 @@ u32 bpf_prog_run_generic_xdp(struct sk_buff *skb, struct xdp_buff *xdp,
> > >   	xdp_init_buff(xdp, frame_sz, &rxqueue->xdp_rxq);
> > >   	xdp_prepare_buff(xdp, hard_start, skb_headroom(skb) - mac_len,
> > >   			 skb_headlen(skb) + mac_len, true);
> > > +	if (skb_is_nonlinear(skb)) {
> > > +		skb_shinfo(skb)->xdp_frags_size = skb->data_len;
> > > +		xdp_buff_set_frags_flag(xdp);
> > > +	} else {
> > > +		xdp_buff_clear_frags_flag(xdp);
> > > +	}
> > >   	orig_data_end = xdp->data_end;
> > >   	orig_data = xdp->data;
> > > @@ -4882,6 +4888,14 @@ u32 bpf_prog_run_generic_xdp(struct sk_buff *skb, struct xdp_buff *xdp,
> > >   		skb->len += off; /* positive on grow, negative on shrink */
> > >   	}
> > > +	/* XDP frag metadata (e.g. nr_frags) are updated in eBPF helpers
> > > +	 * (e.g. bpf_xdp_adjust_tail), we need to update data_len here.
> > > +	 */
> > > +	if (xdp_buff_has_frags(xdp))
> > > +		skb->data_len = skb_shinfo(skb)->xdp_frags_size;
> > > +	else
> > > +		skb->data_len = 0;
> > > +
> > >   	/* check if XDP changed eth hdr such SKB needs update */
> > >   	eth = (struct ethhdr *)xdp->data;
> > >   	if ((orig_eth_type != eth->h_proto) ||
> > > @@ -4915,54 +4929,134 @@ u32 bpf_prog_run_generic_xdp(struct sk_buff *skb, struct xdp_buff *xdp,
> > >   	return act;
> > >   }
> > > -static u32 netif_receive_generic_xdp(struct sk_buff **pskb,
> > > -				     struct xdp_buff *xdp,
> > > -				     struct bpf_prog *xdp_prog)
> > > +static int netif_skb_check_for_generic_xdp(struct sk_buff **pskb,
> > > +					   struct bpf_prog *prog)
> > 
> > I like this is split out into a check function.
> > 
> > >   {
> > >   	struct sk_buff *skb = *pskb;
> > > -	u32 act = XDP_DROP;
> > > -
> > > -	/* Reinjected packets coming from act_mirred or similar should
> > > -	 * not get XDP generic processing.
> > > -	 */
> > > -	if (skb_is_redirected(skb))
> > > -		return XDP_PASS;
> > 
> > (For other reviewers)
> > This reinjected check is moved further down.
> > 
> > > +	int err;
> > > -	/* XDP packets must be linear and must have sufficient headroom
> > > -	 * of XDP_PACKET_HEADROOM bytes. This is the guarantee that also
> > > -	 * native XDP provides, thus we need to do it here as well.
> > > +	/* XDP does not support fraglist so we need to linearize
> > > +	 * the skb.
> > >   	 */
> > > -	if (skb_cloned(skb) || skb_is_nonlinear(skb) ||
> > > -	    skb_headroom(skb) < XDP_PACKET_HEADROOM) {
> > > +	if (skb_has_frag_list(skb) || !prog->aux->xdp_has_frags) {
> > >   		int hroom = XDP_PACKET_HEADROOM - skb_headroom(skb);
> > >   		int troom = skb->tail + skb->data_len - skb->end;
> > >   		/* In case we have to go down the path and also linearize,
> > >   		 * then lets do the pskb_expand_head() work just once here.
> > >   		 */
> > > -		if (pskb_expand_head(skb,
> > > -				     hroom > 0 ? ALIGN(hroom, NET_SKB_PAD) : 0,
> > > -				     troom > 0 ? troom + 128 : 0, GFP_ATOMIC))
> > > -			goto do_drop;
> > > -		if (skb_linearize(skb))
> > > -			goto do_drop;
> > > +		err = pskb_expand_head(skb,
> > > +				       hroom > 0 ? ALIGN(hroom, NET_SKB_PAD) : 0,
> > > +				       troom > 0 ? troom + 128 : 0, GFP_ATOMIC);
> > > +		if (err)
> > > +			return err;
> > > +
> > > +		err = skb_linearize(skb);
> > > +		if (err)
> > > +			return err;
> > > +
> > > +		return 0;
> > > +	}
> > > +
> > > +	/* XDP packets must have sufficient headroom of XDP_PACKET_HEADROOM
> > > +	 * bytes. This is the guarantee that also native XDP provides,
> > > +	 * thus we need to do it here as well.
> > > +	 */
> > > +	if (skb_cloned(skb) || skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags ||
> > 
> > I though we could allow a SKB with skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags (that isn't
> > cloned or shared) to be processed by generic XDP without any reallocation?
> 
> I do not think so, we discussed about it with Jakub here [0]
> 
> [0] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20231128105145.7b39db7d@kernel.org/

Can this be done as an optimization later on? If, from the bpf side,
the verifier can attest that the program is not calling
bpf_xdp_{load,store}_bytes on the frags for example.