Re: XDP packet queueing and scheduling capabilities

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On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 9:33 AM Alexandre Cassen <acassen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Toke,
>
> here is a target with lot of interest for it : www.gtp-guard.org

Occasionally I point at the complementary use case that is libreqos. I
would love to make a dent in the 5G world.

> When dealing with mobile network data-plane, at some point you have
> ordering issues and shaping needs, so queuing is truly needed.

yep. But see libreqos.

> Alternatively ones can  implement PIFO or others built on AF_XDP but if
> dedicated bpf map covers the use-case, would be nice.
>
> Watching at your LPC 2022 presentation, at the end, discussions where
> made around using existing Qdisc kernel framework and find
> a way to share the path between XDP and netstack. Is it a target for
> adding PIFO, or more generally getting queuing support for XDP ?
>
> regs,
> Alexandre
>
>
> On 13/02/2024 14:03, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
> > team lnx <teamlnxi8@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> >> Hello everyone,
> >>
> >> https://lwn.net/Articles/901046/
> >> would this be resumed any time soon this year ?
> >
> > The latest version of those patches are here:
> > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/toke/linux.git/log/?h=xdp-queueing-08
> >
> > They are a bit rough around the edges, and there are some missing pieces
> > still; I'm working on getting a userspace/BPF implementation to the
> > point where those can be filled in. After that, and some thorough
> > testing, it should be possible to post another revision.
> >
> > What's your interest in this? I.e., what do you want to use them for?
> > Would be useful to know so I can make sure this is covered :)
> >
> > -Toke
> >
> >
>


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