struct hmap ports; /* Contains "struct ofport"s. */
struct shash port_by_name;
- /* Flow table. */
- struct classifier cls; /* Contains "struct rule"s. */
+ /* Flow tables. */
+ struct classifier *tables; /* Each classifier contains "struct rule"s. */
+ int n_tables;
/* OpenFlow connections. */
struct connmgr *connmgr;
long long int created; /* Creation time. */
uint16_t idle_timeout; /* In seconds from time of last use. */
uint16_t hard_timeout; /* In seconds from time of creation. */
+ uint8_t table_id; /* Index in ofproto's 'tables' array. */
bool send_flow_removed; /* Send a flow removed message? */
union ofp_action *actions; /* OpenFlow actions. */
return cls_rule ? CONTAINER_OF(cls_rule, struct rule, cr) : NULL;
}
-struct rule *ofproto_rule_lookup(struct ofproto *, const struct flow *);
void ofproto_rule_expire(struct rule *, uint8_t reason);
void ofproto_rule_destroy(struct rule *);
/* ## Factory Functions ## */
/* ## ----------------- ## */
+ /* Enumerates the types of all support ofproto types into 'types'. The
+ * caller has already initialized 'types' and other ofproto classes might
+ * already have added names to it. */
void (*enumerate_types)(struct sset *types);
+
+ /* Enumerates the names of all existing datapath of the specified 'type'
+ * into 'names' 'all_dps'. The caller has already initialized 'names' as
+ * an empty sset.
+ *
+ * 'type' is one of the types enumerated by ->enumerate_types().
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if successful, otherwise a positive errno value.
+ */
int (*enumerate_names)(const char *type, struct sset *names);
+
+ /* Deletes the datapath with the specified 'type' and 'name'. The caller
+ * should have closed any open ofproto with this 'type' and 'name'; this
+ * function is allowed to fail if that is not the case.
+ *
+ * 'type' is one of the types enumerated by ->enumerate_types().
+ * 'name' is one of the names enumerated by ->enumerate_names() for 'type'.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if successful, otherwise a positive errno value.
+ */
int (*del)(const char *type, const char *name);
/* ## --------------------------- ## */
/* Life-cycle functions for an "ofproto" (see "Life Cycle" above).
*
- * ->construct() should not modify any base members of the ofproto, even
- * though it may be tempting in a few cases. In particular, the client
- * will initialize the ofproto's 'ports' member after construction is
- * complete. An ofproto's flow table should be initially empty, so
- * ->construct() should delete flows from the underlying datapath, if
- * necessary, rather than populating the ofproto's 'cls'.
+ * ->construct() should not modify most base members of the ofproto. In
+ * particular, the client will initialize the ofproto's 'ports' member
+ * after construction is complete.
+ *
+ * ->construct() should initialize the base 'n_tables' member to the number
+ * of flow tables supported by the datapath (between 1 and 255, inclusive),
+ * initialize the base 'tables' member with space for one classifier per
+ * table, and initialize each classifier with classifier_init. Each flow
+ * table should be initially empty, so ->construct() should delete flows
+ * from the underlying datapath, if necessary, rather than populating the
+ * tables.
*
* Only one ofproto instance needs to be supported for any given datapath.
* If a datapath is already open as part of one "ofproto", then another
* attempt to "construct" the same datapath as part of another ofproto is
- * allowed to fail with an error. */
+ * allowed to fail with an error.
+ *
+ * ->construct() returns 0 if successful, otherwise a positive errno
+ * value. */
struct ofproto *(*alloc)(void);
int (*construct)(struct ofproto *ofproto);
void (*destruct)(struct ofproto *ofproto);
*
* - Call ofproto_rule_expire() for each OpenFlow flow that has reached
* its hard_timeout or idle_timeout, to expire the flow.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if successful, otherwise a positive errno value. The ENODEV
+ * return value specifically means that the datapath underlying 'ofproto'
+ * has been destroyed (externally, e.g. by an admin running ovs-dpctl).
*/
int (*run)(struct ofproto *ofproto);
* than to do it one by one. */
void (*flush)(struct ofproto *ofproto);
+ /* Helper for the OpenFlow OFPT_FEATURES_REQUEST request.
+ *
+ * The implementation should store true in '*arp_match_ip' if the switch
+ * supports matching IP addresses inside ARP requests and replies, false
+ * otherwise.
+ *
+ * The implementation should store in '*actions' a bitmap of the supported
+ * OpenFlow actions: the bit with value (1 << n) should be set to 1 if the
+ * implementation supports the action with value 'n', and to 0 otherwise.
+ * For example, if the implementation supports the OFPAT_OUTPUT and
+ * OFPAT_ENQUEUE actions, but no others, it would set '*actions' to (1 <<
+ * OFPAT_OUTPUT) | (1 << OFPAT_ENQUEUE). Vendor actions are not included
+ * in '*actions'. */
+ void (*get_features)(struct ofproto *ofproto,
+ bool *arp_match_ip, uint32_t *actions);
+
+ /* Helper for the OpenFlow OFPST_TABLE statistics request.
+ *
+ * The 'ots' array contains 'ofproto->n_tables' elements. Each element is
+ * initialized as:
+ *
+ * - 'table_id' to the array index.
+ *
+ * - 'name' to "table#" where # is the table ID.
+ *
+ * - 'wildcards' to OFPFW_ALL.
+ *
+ * - 'max_entries' to 1,000,000.
+ *
+ * - 'active_count' to the classifier_count() for the table.
+ *
+ * - 'lookup_count' and 'matched_count' to 0.
+ *
+ * The implementation should update any members in each element for which
+ * it has better values:
+ *
+ * - 'name' to a more meaningful name.
+ *
+ * - 'wildcards' to the set of wildcards actually supported by the table
+ * (if it doesn't support all OpenFlow wildcards).
+ *
+ * - 'max_entries' to the maximum number of flows actually supported by
+ * the hardware.
+ *
+ * - 'lookup_count' to the number of packets looked up in this flow table
+ * so far.
+ *
+ * - 'matched_count' to the number of packets looked up in this flow
+ * table so far that matched one of the flow entries.
+ *
+ * Keep in mind that all of the members of struct ofp_table_stats are in
+ * network byte order.
+ */
+ void (*get_tables)(struct ofproto *ofproto, struct ofp_table_stats *ots);
+
/* ## ---------------- ## */
/* ## ofport Functions ## */
/* ## ---------------- ## */
* implementation's ports, in the same way as at ofproto
* initialization, and construct and destruct ofports to reflect all of
* the changes.
+ *
+ * ->port_construct() returns 0 if successful, otherwise a positive errno
+ * value.
*/
struct ofport *(*port_alloc)(void);
int (*port_construct)(struct ofport *ofport);
int (*port_query_by_name)(const struct ofproto *ofproto,
const char *devname, struct ofproto_port *port);
- /* Attempts to add 'netdev' as a port on 'ofproto'. If successful, sets
- * '*ofp_portp' to the new port's port number. */
+ /* Attempts to add 'netdev' as a port on 'ofproto'. Returns 0 if
+ * successful, otherwise a positive errno value. If successful, sets
+ * '*ofp_portp' to the new port's port number.
+ *
+ * It doesn't matter whether the new port will be returned by a later call
+ * to ->port_poll(); the implementation may do whatever is more
+ * convenient. */
int (*port_add)(struct ofproto *ofproto, struct netdev *netdev,
uint16_t *ofp_portp);
- /* Deletes port number 'ofp_port' from the datapath for 'ofproto'. */
+ /* Deletes port number 'ofp_port' from the datapath for 'ofproto'. Returns
+ * 0 if successful, otherwise a positive errno value.
+ *
+ * It doesn't matter whether the new port will be returned by a later call
+ * to ->port_poll(); the implementation may do whatever is more
+ * convenient. */
int (*port_del)(struct ofproto *ofproto, uint16_t ofp_port);
/* Attempts to begin dumping the ports in 'ofproto'. On success, returns 0
*
* If the set of ports in 'ofproto' has not changed, returns EAGAIN. May
* also return other positive errno values to indicate that something has
- * gone wrong. */
+ * gone wrong.
+ *
+ * If the set of ports in a datapath is fixed, or if the only way that the
+ * set of ports in a datapath can change is through ->port_add() and
+ * ->port_del(), then this function may be a null pointer.
+ */
int (*port_poll)(const struct ofproto *ofproto, char **devnamep);
- /* Arranges for the poll loop to wake up when 'port_poll' will return a
- * value other than EAGAIN. */
+ /* Arranges for the poll loop to wake up when ->port_poll() will return a
+ * value other than EAGAIN.
+ *
+ * If the set of ports in a datapath is fixed, or if the only way that the
+ * set of ports in a datapath can change is through ->port_add() and
+ * ->port_del(), or if the poll loop will always wake up anyway when
+ * ->port_poll() will return a value other than EAGAIN, then this function
+ * may be a null pointer.
+ */
void (*port_poll_wait)(const struct ofproto *ofproto);
+ /* Checks the status of LACP negotiation for 'port'. Returns 1 if LACP
+ * partner information for 'port' is up-to-date, 0 if LACP partner
+ * information is not current (generally indicating a connectivity
+ * problem), or -1 if LACP is not enabled on 'port'.
+ *
+ * This function may be a null pointer if the ofproto implementation does
+ * not support LACP. */
int (*port_is_lacp_current)(const struct ofport *port);
+/* ## ----------------------- ## */
+/* ## OpenFlow Rule Functions ## */
+/* ## ----------------------- ## */
+
+ /* Chooses an appropriate table for 'cls_rule' within 'ofproto'. On
+ * success, stores the table ID into '*table_idp' and returns 0. On
+ * failure, returns an OpenFlow error code (as returned by ofp_mkerr()).
+ *
+ * The choice of table should be a function of 'cls_rule' and 'ofproto''s
+ * datapath capabilities. It should not depend on the flows already in
+ * 'ofproto''s flow tables. Failure implies that an OpenFlow rule with
+ * 'cls_rule' as its matching condition can never be inserted into
+ * 'ofproto', even starting from an empty flow table.
+ *
+ * If multiple tables are candidates for inserting the flow, the function
+ * should choose one arbitrarily (but deterministically).
+ *
+ * This function will never be called for an ofproto that has only one
+ * table, so it may be NULL in that case. */
+ int (*rule_choose_table)(const struct ofproto *ofproto,
+ const struct cls_rule *cls_rule,
+ uint8_t *table_idp);
+
+ /* Life-cycle functions for a "struct rule" (see "Life Cycle" above).
+ *
+ * ->rule_construct() should first check whether the rule is acceptable:
+ *
+ * - Validate that the matching rule in 'rule->cr' is supported by the
+ * datapath. If not, then return an OpenFlow error code (as returned
+ * by ofp_mkerr()).
+ *
+ * For example, if the datapath does not support registers, then it
+ * should return an error if 'rule->cr' does not wildcard all
+ * registers.
+ *
+ * - Validate that 'rule->actions' and 'rule->n_actions' are well-formed
+ * OpenFlow actions that can be correctly implemented by the datapath.
+ * If not, then return an OpenFlow error code (as returned by
+ * ofp_mkerr()).
+ *
+ * The validate_actions() function (in ofp-util.c) can be useful as a
+ * model for action validation, but it accepts all of the OpenFlow
+ * actions that OVS understands. If your ofproto implementation only
+ * implements a subset of those, then you should implement your own
+ * action validation.
+ *
+ * If the rule is acceptable, then ->rule_construct() should modify the
+ * flow table:
+ *
+ * - If there was already a rule with exactly the same matching criteria
+ * and priority in the classifier, then it should destroy it (with
+ * ofproto_rule_destroy()).
+ *
+ * To the greatest extent possible, the old rule should be destroyed
+ * only if inserting the new rule succeeds; that is, ->rule_construct()
+ * should be transactional.
+ *
+ * The function classifier_find_rule_exactly() can locate such a rule.
+ *
+ * - Insert the new rule into the ofproto's 'cls' classifier, and into
+ * the datapath flow table.
+ *
+ * The function classifier_insert() inserts a rule into the classifier.
+ *
+ * Other than inserting 'rule->cr' into the classifier, ->rule_construct()
+ * should not modify any base members of struct rule.
+ *
+ * ->rule_destruct() should remove 'rule' from the ofproto's 'cls'
+ * classifier (e.g. with classifier_remove()) and from the datapath flow
+ * table. */
struct rule *(*rule_alloc)(void);
int (*rule_construct)(struct rule *rule);
void (*rule_destruct)(struct rule *rule);
void (*rule_dealloc)(struct rule *rule);
- void (*rule_remove)(struct rule *rule);
-
+ /* Obtains statistics for 'rule', storing the number of packets that have
+ * matched it in '*packet_count' and the number of bytes in those packets
+ * in '*byte_count'. */
void (*rule_get_stats)(struct rule *rule, uint64_t *packet_count,
uint64_t *byte_count);
- void (*rule_execute)(struct rule *rule, struct flow *flow,
- struct ofpbuf *packet);
-
+ /* Applies the actions in 'rule' to 'packet'. (This implements sending
+ * buffered packets for OpenFlow OFPT_FLOW_MOD commands.)
+ *
+ * Takes ownership of 'packet' (so it should eventually free it, with
+ * ofpbuf_delete()).
+ *
+ * 'flow' reflects the flow information for 'packet'. All of the
+ * information in 'flow' is extracted from 'packet', except for
+ * flow->tun_id and flow->in_port, which are assigned the correct values
+ * for the incoming packet. The register values are zeroed.
+ *
+ * The statistics for 'packet' should be included in 'rule'.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if successful, otherwise an OpenFlow error code (as returned
+ * by ofp_mkerr()). */
+ int (*rule_execute)(struct rule *rule, struct flow *flow,
+ struct ofpbuf *packet);
+
+ /* Validates that the 'n' elements in 'actions' are well-formed OpenFlow
+ * actions that can be correctly implemented by the datapath. If not, then
+ * return an OpenFlow error code (as returned by ofp_mkerr()). If so,
+ * then update the datapath to implement the new actions and return 0.
+ *
+ * When this function runs, 'rule' still has its original actions. If this
+ * function returns 0, then the caller will update 'rule' with the new
+ * actions and free the old ones. */
int (*rule_modify_actions)(struct rule *rule,
const union ofp_action *actions, size_t n);
+ /* These functions implement the OpenFlow IP fragment handling policy. By
+ * default ('drop_frags' == false), an OpenFlow switch should treat IP
+ * fragments the same way as other packets (although TCP and UDP port
+ * numbers cannot be determined). With 'drop_frags' == true, the switch
+ * should drop all IP fragments without passing them through the flow
+ * table. */
bool (*get_drop_frags)(struct ofproto *ofproto);
void (*set_drop_frags)(struct ofproto *ofproto, bool drop_frags);
+ /* Implements the OpenFlow OFPT_PACKET_OUT command. The datapath should
+ * execute the 'n_actions' in the 'actions' array on 'packet'.
+ *
+ * The caller retains ownership of 'packet', so ->packet_out() should not
+ * modify or free it.
+ *
+ * This function must validate that the 'n_actions' elements in 'actions'
+ * are well-formed OpenFlow actions that can be correctly implemented by
+ * the datapath. If not, then it should return an OpenFlow error code (as
+ * returned by ofp_mkerr()).
+ *
+ * 'flow' reflects the flow information for 'packet'. All of the
+ * information in 'flow' is extracted from 'packet', except for
+ * flow->in_port, which is taken from the OFPT_PACKET_OUT message.
+ * flow->tun_id and its register values are zeroed.
+ *
+ * 'packet' is not matched against the OpenFlow flow table, so its
+ * statistics should not be included in OpenFlow flow statistics.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if successful, otherwise an OpenFlow error code (as returned
+ * by ofp_mkerr()). */
int (*packet_out)(struct ofproto *ofproto, struct ofpbuf *packet,
const struct flow *flow,
const union ofp_action *actions,
size_t n_actions);
-\f
+
+/* ## ------------------------- ## */
+/* ## OFPP_NORMAL configuration ## */
+/* ## ------------------------- ## */
+
/* Configures NetFlow on 'ofproto' according to the options in
* 'netflow_options', or turns off NetFlow if 'netflow_options' is NULL.
*
/* Configures connectivity fault management on 'ofport'.
*
- * If 'cfm' is nonnull, takes basic configuration from the configuration
- * members in 'cfm', and the set of remote maintenance points from the
- * 'n_remote_mps' elements in 'remote_mps'. Ignores the statistics members
- * of 'cfm'.
+ * If 'cfm_settings' is nonnull, configures CFM according to its members.
*
- * If 'cfm' is null, removes any connectivity fault management
+ * If 'cfm_settings' is null, removes any connectivity fault management
* configuration from 'ofport'.
*
* EOPNOTSUPP as a return value indicates that this ofproto_class does not
* support CFM, as does a null pointer. */
- int (*set_cfm)(struct ofport *ofport, const struct cfm *cfm,
- const uint16_t *remote_mps, size_t n_remote_mps);
+ int (*set_cfm)(struct ofport *ofport, const struct cfm_settings *s);
- /* Stores the connectivity fault management object associated with 'ofport'
- * in '*cfmp'. Stores a null pointer in '*cfmp' if CFM is not configured
- * on 'ofport'. The caller must not modify or destroy the returned object.
+ /* Checks the fault status of CFM configured on 'ofport'. Returns 1 if CFM
+ * is faulted (generally indicating a connectivity problem), 0 if CFM is
+ * not faulted, or -1 if CFM is not enabled on 'port'
*
- * This function may be NULL if this ofproto_class does not support CFM. */
- int (*get_cfm)(struct ofport *ofport, const struct cfm **cfmp);
+ * This function may be a null pointer if the ofproto implementation does
+ * not support CFM. */
+ int (*get_cfm_fault)(const struct ofport *ofport);
/* If 's' is nonnull, this function registers a "bundle" associated with
* client data pointer 'aux' in 'ofproto'. A bundle is the same concept as
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