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hi!
I am sorry to say but I am unable to comprehend that. Can you give an example?

On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 6:22 PM, Anton Danilov
<littlesmilingcloud@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello.
> You can use the firewall mark as tc classid with fwmark filter.
> It can interpret fwmark as tc classid. So, you can use this feature
> inside your ipset/iptables/tc rules.
>
> 2015-09-07 15:09 GMT+03:00 Akshat Kakkar <akshat.1984@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 1:53 AM, Jozsef Kadlecsik
>> <kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Mon, 7 Sep 2015, Akshat Kakkar wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am suggesting an ipset hash:mark.
>>>>
>>>> Let me explain the motivation for this requirement:
>>>>
>>>> Assume we have 100 fw rules each marking packet as 1 to 100. I am
>>>> marking these to do traffic shaping, so that I need not check fw
>>>> matching conditions on every packet. Simple check on mark will be
>>>> sufficient.
>>>> iptables -t mangle  -A Forward -j mark --restore-mark
>>>> iptables -t mangle -A Forward -m mark ! --mark 0 -j Accept
>>>>
>>>> iptables -t mangle -A FORWARD -i etho -o eth1 <firewall match
>>>> condition 1> -j MARK --set-mark 1
>>>> .
>>>> .
>>>> iptables -t mangle -A FORWARD -i etho -o eth1 <firewall match
>>>> condition 100> -j MARK --set-mark 100
>>>>
>>>> iptables -t mangle -A Forward -j Connmark --save-mark
>>>>
>>>> Next would be Filter table in Forward chain:
>>>>
>>>> iptables -t filter -m connmark ! --mark 0 -j Accept
>>>>
>>>> Note that as we are using connmark so we don't require related,
>>>> established rule.
>>>>
>>>> Now as I have to do bw shaping, so I need 100 tc filter rules, something like
>>>>
>>>> tc filter add dev eth1 protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 1 handle 1 fw flowid 1:1
>>>> .
>>>> .
>>>> tc filter add dev eth1 protocol ip parent 1:0 prio 1 handle 100 fw flowid 1:100
>>>> (pardon me if I am wrong on syntax, idea is to give a feel of things)
>>>>
>>>> Now visualize traffic for rule 100. every pkt, in tc, will face a
>>>> delay equal 100T where T is the time to search first entry, as search
>>>> will be linear. Clearly this doesn't scale well when rule count moves
>>>> to thousand or more.
>>>
>>> tc is not bad at evaluating large number of rules. You should compare
>>> measured performances instead of assuming those.
>>>
>>>> However, if we have an ipset hash:mark with skbinfo support, then we
>>>> can store this mark - tc_class membership in it and then with a
>>>> constant lookup time we can scale to any no. of rules with cost being
>>>> only memory:
>>>>
>>>> ipset -N mark_tc_class_map hash:mark skbinfo
>>>>
>>>> ipset -A mark_tc_class_map 1 skbprio 1:1
>>>> .
>>>> ipset -A mark_tc_class_map 4 skbprio 1:100
>>>>
>>>> Please note that this is not storing mark in skbinfo but creating hash
>>>> of marks and then storing skbinfo against each mark.
>>>>
>>>> This ipset then we will use in mangle chain of postrouting
>>>>
>>>> iptables -t mangle -A Postrouting  -j Set --map-set mark_tc_class_map --map-prio
>>>> With above rule we don't require those 100 tc filters mentioned above.
>>>> It all reduces to single rule in iptables and constant lookup time for
>>>> traffic shaping.
>>>
>>> You can already do this with the hash:ip,mark type if your rules allow
>>> reducing the conditions to IP address + mark value pairs.
>>
>> Well, I am having some mix of rules. Some are per IP bandwidth shaping
>> rules. So that I have taken care by hash:ip,mark.
>> However, there are other rules also, same as the one I have mentioned
>> above in example. So if I use tc filter for these rules, then my per
>> IP bandwidth limited traffic unnecessarily has to pass through all
>> those filters, which in the presence of ipset:mark will also go to tc
>> class directly.
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