On Tue, Nov 02, 2021 at 02:36:54PM +0200, Grygorii Strashko wrote:
> On 02/11/2021 01:53, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 01, 2021 at 07:01:19PM +0200, Grygorii Strashko wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > This series first adds supports for the ALE feature to rate limit number ingress
> > > broadcast(BC)/multicast(MC) packets per/sec which main purpose is BC/MC storm
> > > prevention.
> > >
> > > And then enables corresponding support for ingress broadcast(BC)/multicast(MC)
> > > packets rate limiting for TI CPSW switchdev and AM65x/J221E CPSW_NUSS drivers by
> > > implementing HW offload for simple tc-flower with policer action with matches
> > > on dst_mac:
> > > - ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff has to be used for BC packets rate limiting
> > > - 01:00:00:00:00:00 fixed value has to be used for MC packets rate limiting
> > >
> > > Examples:
> > > - BC rate limit to 1000pps:
> > > tc qdisc add dev eth0 clsact
> > > tc filter add dev eth0 ingress flower skip_sw dst_mac ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff \
> > > action police pkts_rate 1000 pkts_burst 1
> > >
> > > - MC rate limit to 20000pps:
> > > tc qdisc add dev eth0 clsact
> > > tc filter add dev eth0 ingress flower skip_sw dst_mac 01:00:00:00:00:00 \
> > > action police pkts_rate 10000 pkts_burst 1
> > >
> > > pkts_burst - not used.
> > >
> > > The solution inspired patch from Vladimir Oltean [1].
> > >
> > > Changes in v2:
> > > - switch to packet-per-second policing introduced by
> > > commit 2ffe0395288a ("net/sched: act_police: add support for packet-per-second policing") [2]
> > >
> > > v1: https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/netdevbpf/cover/20201114035654.32658-1-grygorii.strashko@xxxxxx/
> > >
> > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/patchwork/patch/1217254/
> > > [2] https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/netdevbpf/cover/20210312140831.23346-1-simon.horman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> > >
> > > Grygorii Strashko (3):
> > > drivers: net: cpsw: ale: add broadcast/multicast rate limit support
> > > net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw: enable bc/mc storm prevention support
> > > net: ethernet: ti: cpsw_new: enable bc/mc storm prevention support
> > >
> > > drivers/net/ethernet/ti/am65-cpsw-qos.c | 145 ++++++++++++++++++++
> > > drivers/net/ethernet/ti/am65-cpsw-qos.h | 8 ++
> > > drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw_ale.c | 66 +++++++++
> > > drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw_ale.h | 2 +
> > > drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw_new.c | 4 +-
> > > drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw_priv.c | 170 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw_priv.h | 8 ++
> > > 7 files changed, 402 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > --
> > > 2.17.1
> > >
> >
> > I don't think I've asked this for v1, but when you say multicast storm
> > control, does the hardware police just unknown multicast frames, or all
> > multicast frames?
> >
>
> packets per/sec rate limiting is affects all MC or BC packets once enabled.
Ok, good.
