Re: [PATCH iwl-next 5/5] i40e: Remove VEB recursion

From: Wojciech Drewek
Date: Thu Nov 16 2023 - 09:20:40 EST




On 13.11.2023 13:58, Ivan Vecera wrote:
> The VEB (virtual embedded switch) as a switch element can be
> connected according datasheet though its uplink to:
> - Physical port
> - Port Virtualizer (not used directly by i40e driver but can
> be present in MFP mode where the physical port is shared
> between PFs)
> - No uplink (aka floating VEB)
>
> But VEB uplink cannot be connected to another VEB and any attempt
> to do so results in:
>
> "i40e 0000:02:00.0: couldn't add VEB, err -EIO aq_err I40E_AQ_RC_ENOENT"
>
> that indicates "the uplink SEID does not point to valid element".
>
> Remove this logic from the driver code this way:
>
> 1) For debugfs only allow to build floating VEB (uplink_seid == 0)
> or main VEB (uplink_seid == mac_seid)
> 2) Do not recurse in i40e_veb_link_event() as no VEB cannot have
> sub-VEBs
> 3) Ditto for i40e_veb_rebuild() + simplify the function as we know
> that the VEB for rebuild can be only the main LAN VEB or some
> of the floating VEBs
> 4) In i40e_rebuild() there is no need to check veb->uplink_seid
> as the possible ones are 0 and MAC SEID
> 5) In i40e_vsi_release() do not take into account VEBs whose
> uplink is another VEB as this is not possible
> 6) Remove veb_idx field from i40e_veb as a VEB cannot have
> sub-VEBs
>
> Tested using i40e debugfs interface:
> 1) Initial state
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# CMD="/sys/kernel/debug/i40e/0000:02:00.0/command"
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# echo dump switch > $CMD
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# dmesg -c
> [ 98.440641] i40e 0000:02:00.0: header: 3 reported 3 total
> [ 98.446053] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=19 seid=392 uplink=160 downlink=16
> [ 98.452593] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=17 seid=160 uplink=2 downlink=0
> [ 98.458856] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=19 seid=390 uplink=160 downlink=16
>
> 2) Add floating VEB
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# echo add relay > $CMD
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# dmesg -c
> [ 122.745630] i40e 0000:02:00.0: added relay 162
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# echo dump switch > $CMD
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# dmesg -c
> [ 136.650049] i40e 0000:02:00.0: header: 4 reported 4 total
> [ 136.655466] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=19 seid=392 uplink=160 downlink=16
> [ 136.661994] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=17 seid=160 uplink=2 downlink=0
> [ 136.668264] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=19 seid=390 uplink=160 downlink=16
> [ 136.674787] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=17 seid=162 uplink=0 downlink=0
>
> 3) Add VMDQ2 VSI to this new VEB
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# dmesg -c
> [ 168.351763] i40e 0000:02:00.0: added VSI 394 to relay 162
> [ 168.374652] enp2s0f0np0v0: NIC Link is Up, 40 Gbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: None
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# echo dump switch > $CMD
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# dmesg -c
> [ 195.683204] i40e 0000:02:00.0: header: 5 reported 5 total
> [ 195.688611] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=19 seid=394 uplink=162 downlink=16
> [ 195.695143] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=17 seid=162 uplink=0 downlink=0
> [ 195.701410] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=19 seid=392 uplink=160 downlink=16
> [ 195.707935] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=17 seid=160 uplink=2 downlink=0
> [ 195.714201] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=19 seid=390 uplink=160 downlink=16
>
> 4) Try to delete the VEB
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# echo del relay 162 > $CMD
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# dmesg -c
> [ 239.260901] i40e 0000:02:00.0: deleting relay 162
> [ 239.265621] i40e 0000:02:00.0: can't remove VEB 162 with 1 VSIs left
>
> 5) Do PF reset and check switch status after rebuild
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# echo pfr > $CMD
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# echo dump switch > $CMD
> [root@cnb-03 net-next]# dmesg -c
> ...
> [ 272.333655] i40e 0000:02:00.0: header: 5 reported 5 total
> [ 272.339066] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=19 seid=394 uplink=162 downlink=16
> [ 272.345599] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=17 seid=162 uplink=0 downlink=0
> [ 272.351862] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=19 seid=392 uplink=160 downlink=16
> [ 272.358387] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=17 seid=160 uplink=2 downlink=0
> [ 272.364654] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=19 seid=390 uplink=160 downlink=16
>
> 6) Delete VSI and delete VEB
> [ 297.199116] i40e 0000:02:00.0: deleting VSI 394
> [ 299.807580] i40e 0000:02:00.0: deleting relay 162
> [ 309.767905] i40e 0000:02:00.0: header: 3 reported 3 total
> [ 309.773318] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=19 seid=392 uplink=160 downlink=16
> [ 309.779845] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=17 seid=160 uplink=2 downlink=0
> [ 309.786111] i40e 0000:02:00.0: type=19 seid=390 uplink=160 downlink=16
>
> Signed-off-by: Ivan Vecera <ivecera@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Wojciech Drewek <wojciech.drewek@xxxxxxxxx>

> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e.h | 1 -
> .../net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c | 8 +-
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c | 176 ++++++++----------
> 3 files changed, 76 insertions(+), 109 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e.h
> index 220b5ce31519..ae955d4f7bca 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e.h
> @@ -783,7 +783,6 @@ struct i40e_new_mac_filter {
> struct i40e_veb {
> struct i40e_pf *pf;
> u16 idx;
> - u16 veb_idx; /* index of VEB parent */
> u16 seid;
> u16 uplink_seid;
> u16 stats_idx; /* index of VEB parent */
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c
> index b2e3bde8ae1d..9dc52b2f0715 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_debugfs.c
> @@ -683,9 +683,8 @@ static void i40e_dbg_dump_veb_seid(struct i40e_pf *pf, int seid)
> return;
> }
> dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev,
> - "veb idx=%d,%d stats_ic=%d seid=%d uplink=%d mode=%s\n",
> - veb->idx, veb->veb_idx, veb->stats_idx, veb->seid,
> - veb->uplink_seid,
> + "veb idx=%d stats_ic=%d seid=%d uplink=%d mode=%s\n",
> + veb->idx, veb->stats_idx, veb->seid, veb->uplink_seid,
> veb->bridge_mode == BRIDGE_MODE_VEPA ? "VEPA" : "VEB");
> i40e_dbg_dump_eth_stats(pf, &veb->stats);
> }
> @@ -848,8 +847,7 @@ static ssize_t i40e_dbg_command_write(struct file *filp,
> goto command_write_done;
> }
>
> - veb = i40e_veb_get_by_seid(pf, uplink_seid);
> - if (!veb && uplink_seid != 0 && uplink_seid != pf->mac_seid) {
> + if (uplink_seid != 0 && uplink_seid != pf->mac_seid) {
> dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev,
> "add relay: relay uplink %d not found\n",
> uplink_seid);
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
> index 6ae1206e1c1c..8bcca758e589 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
> @@ -9871,7 +9871,6 @@ static void i40e_vsi_link_event(struct i40e_vsi *vsi, bool link_up)
> **/
> static void i40e_veb_link_event(struct i40e_veb *veb, bool link_up)
> {
> - struct i40e_veb *veb_it;
> struct i40e_vsi *vsi;
> struct i40e_pf *pf;
> int i;
> @@ -9880,12 +9879,7 @@ static void i40e_veb_link_event(struct i40e_veb *veb, bool link_up)
> return;
> pf = veb->pf;
>
> - /* depth first... */
> - i40e_pf_for_each_veb(pf, i, veb_it)
> - if (veb_it->uplink_seid == veb->seid)
> - i40e_veb_link_event(veb_it, link_up);
> -
> - /* ... now the local VSIs */
> + /* Send link event to contained VSIs */
> i40e_pf_for_each_vsi(pf, i, vsi)
> if (vsi->uplink_seid == veb->seid)
> i40e_vsi_link_event(vsi, link_up);
> @@ -10363,56 +10357,57 @@ static void i40e_config_bridge_mode(struct i40e_veb *veb)
> }
>
> /**
> - * i40e_reconstitute_veb - rebuild the VEB and anything connected to it
> + * i40e_reconstitute_veb - rebuild the VEB and VSIs connected to it
> * @veb: pointer to the VEB instance
> *
> - * This is a recursive function that first builds the attached VSIs then
> - * recurses in to build the next layer of VEB. We track the connections
> - * through our own index numbers because the seid's from the HW could
> - * change across the reset.
> + * This is a function that builds the attached VSIs. We track the connections
> + * through our own index numbers because the seid's from the HW could change
> + * across the reset.
> **/
> static int i40e_reconstitute_veb(struct i40e_veb *veb)
> {
> struct i40e_vsi *ctl_vsi = NULL;
> struct i40e_pf *pf = veb->pf;
> - struct i40e_veb *veb_it;
> struct i40e_vsi *vsi;
> int v, ret;
>
> - if (veb->uplink_seid) {
> - /* Look for VSI that owns this VEB, temporarily attached to base VEB */
> - i40e_pf_for_each_vsi(pf, v, vsi)
> - if (vsi->veb_idx == veb->idx &&
> - vsi->flags & I40E_VSI_FLAG_VEB_OWNER) {
> - ctl_vsi = vsi;
> - break;
> - }
> + /* As we do not maintain PV (port virtualizer) switch element then
> + * there can be only one non-floating VEB that have uplink to MAC SEID
> + * and its control VSI is the main one.
> + */
> + if (WARN_ON(veb->uplink_seid && veb->uplink_seid != pf->mac_seid)) {
> + dev_err(&pf->pdev->dev,
> + "Invalid uplink SEID for VEB %d\n", veb->idx);
> + return -ENOENT;
> + }
>
> - if (!ctl_vsi) {
> - dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev,
> - "missing owner VSI for veb_idx %d\n",
> - veb->idx);
> - ret = -ENOENT;
> - goto end_reconstitute;
> + if (veb->uplink_seid == pf->mac_seid) {
> + /* Check that the LAN VSI has VEB owning flag set */
> + ctl_vsi = pf->vsi[pf->lan_vsi];
> +
> + if (WARN_ON(ctl_vsi->veb_idx != veb->idx ||
> + !(ctl_vsi->flags & I40E_VSI_FLAG_VEB_OWNER))) {
> + dev_err(&pf->pdev->dev,
> + "Invalid control VSI for VEB %d\n", veb->idx);
> + return -ENOENT;
> }
> - if (ctl_vsi != pf->vsi[pf->lan_vsi])
> - ctl_vsi->uplink_seid =
> - pf->vsi[pf->lan_vsi]->uplink_seid;
>
> + /* Add the control VSI to switch */
> ret = i40e_add_vsi(ctl_vsi);
> if (ret) {
> - dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev,
> - "rebuild of veb_idx %d owner VSI failed: %d\n",
> - veb->idx, ret);
> - goto end_reconstitute;
> + dev_err(&pf->pdev->dev,
> + "Rebuild of owner VSI for VEB %d failed: %d\n",
> + veb->idx, ret);
> + return ret;
> }
> +
> i40e_vsi_reset_stats(ctl_vsi);
> }
>
> /* create the VEB in the switch and move the VSI onto the VEB */
> ret = i40e_add_veb(veb, ctl_vsi);
> if (ret)
> - goto end_reconstitute;
> + return ret;
>
> if (veb->uplink_seid) {
> if (test_bit(I40E_FLAG_VEB_MODE_ENA, pf->flags))
> @@ -10434,23 +10429,12 @@ static int i40e_reconstitute_veb(struct i40e_veb *veb)
> dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev,
> "rebuild of vsi_idx %d failed: %d\n",
> v, ret);
> - goto end_reconstitute;
> + return ret;
> }
> i40e_vsi_reset_stats(vsi);
> }
> }
>
> - /* create any VEBs attached to this VEB - RECURSION */
> - i40e_pf_for_each_veb(pf, v, veb_it) {
> - if (veb_it->veb_idx == veb->idx) {
> - veb_it->uplink_seid = veb->seid;
> - ret = i40e_reconstitute_veb(veb_it);
> - if (ret)
> - break;
> - }
> - }
> -
> -end_reconstitute:
> return ret;
> }
>
> @@ -10990,31 +10974,29 @@ static void i40e_rebuild(struct i40e_pf *pf, bool reinit, bool lock_acquired)
> */
> if (vsi->uplink_seid != pf->mac_seid) {
> dev_dbg(&pf->pdev->dev, "attempting to rebuild switch\n");
> - /* find the one VEB connected to the MAC, and find orphans */
> +
> + /* Rebuild VEBs */
> i40e_pf_for_each_veb(pf, v, veb) {
> - if (veb->uplink_seid == pf->mac_seid ||
> - veb->uplink_seid == 0) {
> - ret = i40e_reconstitute_veb(veb);
> - if (!ret)
> - continue;
> -
> - /* If Main VEB failed, we're in deep doodoo,
> - * so give up rebuilding the switch and set up
> - * for minimal rebuild of PF VSI.
> - * If orphan failed, we'll report the error
> - * but try to keep going.
> - */
> - if (veb->uplink_seid == pf->mac_seid) {
> - dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev,
> - "rebuild of switch failed: %d, will try to set up simple PF connection\n",
> - ret);
> - vsi->uplink_seid = pf->mac_seid;
> - break;
> - } else if (veb->uplink_seid == 0) {
> - dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev,
> - "rebuild of orphan VEB failed: %d\n",
> - ret);
> - }
> + ret = i40e_reconstitute_veb(veb);
> + if (!ret)
> + continue;
> +
> + /* If Main VEB failed, we're in deep doodoo,
> + * so give up rebuilding the switch and set up
> + * for minimal rebuild of PF VSI.
> + * If orphan failed, we'll report the error
> + * but try to keep going.
> + */
> + if (veb->uplink_seid == pf->mac_seid) {
> + dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev,
> + "rebuild of switch failed: %d, will try to set up simple PF connection\n",
> + ret);
> + vsi->uplink_seid = pf->mac_seid;
> + break;
> + } else if (veb->uplink_seid == 0) {
> + dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev,
> + "rebuild of orphan VEB failed: %d\n",
> + ret);
> }
> }
> }
> @@ -14138,9 +14120,9 @@ static int i40e_add_vsi(struct i40e_vsi *vsi)
> **/
> int i40e_vsi_release(struct i40e_vsi *vsi)
> {
> - struct i40e_veb *veb, *veb_it;
> struct i40e_mac_filter *f;
> struct hlist_node *h;
> + struct i40e_veb *veb;
> struct i40e_pf *pf;
> u16 uplink_seid;
> int i, n, bkt;
> @@ -14204,27 +14186,28 @@ int i40e_vsi_release(struct i40e_vsi *vsi)
>
> /* If this was the last thing on the VEB, except for the
> * controlling VSI, remove the VEB, which puts the controlling
> - * VSI onto the next level down in the switch.
> + * VSI onto the uplink port.
> *
> * Well, okay, there's one more exception here: don't remove
> - * the orphan VEBs yet. We'll wait for an explicit remove request
> + * the floating VEBs yet. We'll wait for an explicit remove request
> * from up the network stack.
> */
> - n = 0;
> - i40e_pf_for_each_vsi(pf, i, vsi)
> - if (vsi->uplink_seid == uplink_seid &&
> - (vsi->flags & I40E_VSI_FLAG_VEB_OWNER) == 0)
> - n++; /* count the VSIs */
> + veb = i40e_veb_get_by_seid(pf, uplink_seid);
> + if (veb && veb->uplink_seid) {
> + n = 0;
> +
> + /* Count non-controlling VSIs present on the VEB */
> + i40e_pf_for_each_vsi(pf, i, vsi)
> + if (vsi->uplink_seid == uplink_seid &&
> + (vsi->flags & I40E_VSI_FLAG_VEB_OWNER) == 0)
> + n++;
>
> - veb = NULL;
> - i40e_pf_for_each_veb(pf, i, veb_it) {
> - if (veb_it->uplink_seid == uplink_seid)
> - n++; /* count the VEBs */
> - if (veb_it->seid == uplink_seid)
> - veb = veb_it;
> + /* If there is no VSI except the control one then release
> + * the VEB and put the control VSI onto VEB uplink.
> + */
> + if (!n)
> + i40e_veb_release(veb);
> }
> - if (n == 0 && veb && veb->uplink_seid != 0)
> - i40e_veb_release(veb);
>
> return 0;
> }
> @@ -14738,14 +14721,11 @@ void i40e_veb_release(struct i40e_veb *veb)
> return;
> }
>
> - /* For regular VEB move the owner VSI to uplink VEB */
> + /* For regular VEB move the owner VSI to uplink port */
> if (veb->uplink_seid) {
> vsi->flags &= ~I40E_VSI_FLAG_VEB_OWNER;
> vsi->uplink_seid = veb->uplink_seid;
> - if (veb->uplink_seid == pf->mac_seid)
> - vsi->veb_idx = I40E_NO_VEB;
> - else
> - vsi->veb_idx = veb->veb_idx;
> + vsi->veb_idx = I40E_NO_VEB;
> }
>
> i40e_aq_delete_element(&pf->hw, veb->seid, NULL);
> @@ -14825,8 +14805,8 @@ struct i40e_veb *i40e_veb_setup(struct i40e_pf *pf, u16 flags,
> u16 uplink_seid, u16 vsi_seid,
> u8 enabled_tc)
> {
> - struct i40e_veb *veb, *uplink_veb = NULL;
> struct i40e_vsi *vsi = NULL;
> + struct i40e_veb *veb;
> int veb_idx;
> int ret;
>
> @@ -14848,14 +14828,6 @@ struct i40e_veb *i40e_veb_setup(struct i40e_pf *pf, u16 flags,
> return NULL;
> }
> }
> - if (uplink_seid && uplink_seid != pf->mac_seid) {
> - uplink_veb = i40e_veb_get_by_seid(pf, uplink_seid);
> - if (!uplink_veb) {
> - dev_info(&pf->pdev->dev,
> - "uplink seid %d not found\n", uplink_seid);
> - return NULL;
> - }
> - }
>
> /* get veb sw struct */
> veb_idx = i40e_veb_mem_alloc(pf);
> @@ -14864,7 +14836,6 @@ struct i40e_veb *i40e_veb_setup(struct i40e_pf *pf, u16 flags,
> veb = pf->veb[veb_idx];
> veb->flags = flags;
> veb->uplink_seid = uplink_seid;
> - veb->veb_idx = (uplink_veb ? uplink_veb->idx : I40E_NO_VEB);
> veb->enabled_tc = (enabled_tc ? enabled_tc : 0x1);
>
> /* create the VEB in the switch */
> @@ -14935,7 +14906,6 @@ static void i40e_setup_pf_switch_element(struct i40e_pf *pf,
> pf->veb[pf->lan_veb]->seid = seid;
> pf->veb[pf->lan_veb]->uplink_seid = pf->mac_seid;
> pf->veb[pf->lan_veb]->pf = pf;
> - pf->veb[pf->lan_veb]->veb_idx = I40E_NO_VEB;
> break;
> case I40E_SWITCH_ELEMENT_TYPE_VSI:
> if (num_reported != 1)