Merge branch 'pktgen-next'

Ben Hutchings says:

====================
pktgen documentation cleanup and samples

This series cleans up the pktgen documentation, adds and improves the
original sample scripts.
====================

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

9 files changed, 553 insertions, 30 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/networking/pktgen.txt b/Documentation/networking/pktgen.txt
index 6915c6b27869..0344f1d45b37 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/pktgen.txt
+++ b/Documentation/networking/pktgen.txt
@@ -3,13 +3,11 @@
                   HOWTO for the linux packet generator 
                   ------------------------------------
 
-Date: 041221
-
-Enable CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN to compile and build pktgen.o either in kernel
-or as module. Module is preferred. insmod pktgen if needed. Once running
-pktgen creates a thread on each CPU where each thread has affinity to its CPU.
-Monitoring and controlling is done via /proc. Easiest to select a suitable 
-a sample script and configure.
+Enable CONFIG_NET_PKTGEN to compile and build pktgen either in-kernel
+or as a module.  A module is preferred; modprobe pktgen if needed.  Once
+running, pktgen creates a thread for each CPU with affinity to that CPU.
+Monitoring and controlling is done via /proc.  It is easiest to select a
+suitable sample script and configure that.
 
 On a dual CPU:
 
@@ -27,7 +25,7 @@ For monitoring and control pktgen creates:
 Tuning NIC for max performance
 ==============================
 
-The default NIC setting are (likely) not tuned for pktgen's artificial
+The default NIC settings are (likely) not tuned for pktgen's artificial
 overload type of benchmarking, as this could hurt the normal use-case.
 
 Specifically increasing the TX ring buffer in the NIC:
@@ -35,20 +33,20 @@ Specifically increasing the TX ring buffer in the NIC:
 
 A larger TX ring can improve pktgen's performance, while it can hurt
 in the general case, 1) because the TX ring buffer might get larger
-than the CPUs L1/L2 cache, 2) because it allow more queueing in the
+than the CPU's L1/L2 cache, 2) because it allows more queueing in the
 NIC HW layer (which is bad for bufferbloat).
 
-One should be careful to conclude, that packets/descriptors in the HW
+One should hesitate to conclude that packets/descriptors in the HW
 TX ring cause delay.  Drivers usually delay cleaning up the
-ring-buffers (for various performance reasons), thus packets stalling
-the TX ring, might just be waiting for cleanup.
+ring-buffers for various performance reasons, and packets stalling
+the TX ring might just be waiting for cleanup.
 
-This cleanup issues is specifically the case, for the driver ixgbe
-(Intel 82599 chip).  This driver (ixgbe) combine TX+RX ring cleanups,
+This cleanup issue is specifically the case for the driver ixgbe
+(Intel 82599 chip).  This driver (ixgbe) combines TX+RX ring cleanups,
 and the cleanup interval is affected by the ethtool --coalesce setting
 of parameter "rx-usecs".
 
-For ixgbe use e.g "30" resulting in approx 33K interrupts/sec (1/30*10^6):
+For ixgbe use e.g. "30" resulting in approx 33K interrupts/sec (1/30*10^6):
  # ethtool -C ethX rx-usecs 30
 
 
@@ -60,15 +58,16 @@ Running:
 Stopped: eth1 
 Result: OK: max_before_softirq=10000
 
-Most important the devices assigned to thread. Note! A device can only belong 
-to one thread.
+Most important are the devices assigned to the thread.  Note that a
+device can only belong to one thread.
 
 
 Viewing devices
 ===============
 
-Parm section holds configured info. Current hold running stats. 
-Result is printed after run or after interruption. Example:
+The Params section holds configured information.  The Current section
+holds running statistics.  The Result is printed after a run or after
+interruption.  Example:
 
 /proc/net/pktgen/eth1       
 
@@ -93,7 +92,8 @@ Result: OK: 13101142(c12220741+d880401) usec, 10000000 (60byte,0frags)
 
 Configuring threads and devices
 ================================
-This is done via the /proc interface easiest done via pgset in the scripts
+This is done via the /proc interface, and most easily done via pgset
+as defined in the sample scripts.
 
 Examples:
 
@@ -192,10 +192,11 @@ Examples:
  pgset "rate 300M"        set rate to 300 Mb/s
  pgset "ratep 1000000"    set rate to 1Mpps
 
-Example scripts
-===============
+Sample scripts
+==============
 
-A collection of small tutorial scripts for pktgen is in examples dir.
+A collection of small tutorial scripts for pktgen is in the
+samples/pktgen directory:
 
 pktgen.conf-1-1                  # 1 CPU 1 dev 
 pktgen.conf-1-2                  # 1 CPU 2 dev
@@ -206,25 +207,26 @@ pktgen.conf-1-1-ip6              # 1 CPU 1 dev ipv6
 pktgen.conf-1-1-ip6-rdos         # 1 CPU 1 dev ipv6  w. route DoS
 pktgen.conf-1-1-flows            # 1 CPU 1 dev multiple flows.
 
-Run in shell: ./pktgen.conf-X-Y It does all the setup including sending. 
+Run in shell: ./pktgen.conf-X-Y
+This does all the setup including sending.
 
 
 Interrupt affinity
 ===================
-Note when adding devices to a specific CPU there good idea to also assign 
-/proc/irq/XX/smp_affinity so the TX-interrupts gets bound to the same CPU.
-as this reduces cache bouncing when freeing skb's.
+Note that when adding devices to a specific CPU it is a good idea to
+also assign /proc/irq/XX/smp_affinity so that the TX interrupts are bound
+to the same CPU.  This reduces cache bouncing when freeing skbs.
 
 Enable IPsec
 ============
-Default IPsec transformation with ESP encapsulation plus Transport mode
-could be enabled by simply setting:
+Default IPsec transformation with ESP encapsulation plus transport mode
+can be enabled by simply setting:
 
 pgset "flag IPSEC"
 pgset "flows 1"
 
 To avoid breaking existing testbed scripts for using AH type and tunnel mode,
-user could use "pgset spi SPI_VALUE" to specify which formal of transformation
+you can use "pgset spi SPI_VALUE" to specify which transformation mode
 to employ.
 
 
diff --git a/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1 b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..f91daad9e916
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#modprobe pktgen
+
+
+function pgset() {
+    local result
+
+    echo $1 > $PGDEV
+
+    result=`cat $PGDEV | fgrep "Result: OK:"`
+    if [ "$result" = "" ]; then
+         cat $PGDEV | fgrep Result:
+    fi
+}
+
+# Config Start Here -----------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+# thread config
+# Each CPU has its own thread. One CPU example. We add eth1.
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/kpktgend_0
+  echo "Removing all devices"
+ pgset "rem_device_all"
+  echo "Adding eth1"
+ pgset "add_device eth1"
+
+
+# device config
+# delay 0 means maximum speed.
+
+CLONE_SKB="clone_skb 1000000"
+# NIC adds 4 bytes CRC
+PKT_SIZE="pkt_size 60"
+
+# COUNT 0 means forever
+#COUNT="count 0"
+COUNT="count 10000000"
+DELAY="delay 0"
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/eth1
+  echo "Configuring $PGDEV"
+ pgset "$COUNT"
+ pgset "$CLONE_SKB"
+ pgset "$PKT_SIZE"
+ pgset "$DELAY"
+ pgset "dst 10.10.11.2"
+ pgset "dst_mac  00:04:23:08:91:dc"
+
+
+# Time to run
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/pgctrl
+
+ echo "Running... ctrl^C to stop"
+ trap true INT
+ pgset "start"
+ echo "Done"
+ cat /proc/net/pktgen/eth1
diff --git a/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1-flows b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1-flows
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..081749c9707d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1-flows
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#modprobe pktgen
+
+
+function pgset() {
+    local result
+
+    echo $1 > $PGDEV
+
+    result=`cat $PGDEV | fgrep "Result: OK:"`
+    if [ "$result" = "" ]; then
+         cat $PGDEV | fgrep Result:
+    fi
+}
+
+# Config Start Here -----------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+# thread config
+# Each CPU has its own thread. One CPU example. We add eth1.
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/kpktgend_0
+  echo "Removing all devices"
+ pgset "rem_device_all"
+  echo "Adding eth1"
+ pgset "add_device eth1"
+
+
+# device config
+# delay 0
+# We need to do alloc for every skb since we cannot clone here.
+
+CLONE_SKB="clone_skb 0"
+# NIC adds 4 bytes CRC
+PKT_SIZE="pkt_size 60"
+
+# COUNT 0 means forever
+#COUNT="count 0"
+COUNT="count 10000000"
+DELAY="delay 0"
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/eth1
+  echo "Configuring $PGDEV"
+ pgset "$COUNT"
+ pgset "$CLONE_SKB"
+ pgset "$PKT_SIZE"
+ pgset "$DELAY"
+ # Random address with in the min-max range
+ pgset "flag IPDST_RND"
+ pgset "dst_min 10.0.0.0"
+ pgset "dst_max 10.255.255.255"
+
+ # 8k Concurrent flows at 4 pkts
+ pgset "flows 8192"
+ pgset "flowlen 4"
+
+ pgset "dst_mac  00:04:23:08:91:dc"
+
+# Time to run
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/pgctrl
+
+ echo "Running... ctrl^C to stop"
+ trap true INT
+ pgset "start"
+ echo "Done"
+ cat /proc/net/pktgen/eth1
diff --git a/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1-ip6 b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1-ip6
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..0b9ffd47fd41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1-ip6
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#modprobe pktgen
+
+
+function pgset() {
+    local result
+
+    echo $1 > $PGDEV
+
+    result=`cat $PGDEV | fgrep "Result: OK:"`
+    if [ "$result" = "" ]; then
+         cat $PGDEV | fgrep Result:
+    fi
+}
+
+# Config Start Here -----------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+# thread config
+# Each CPU has its own thread. One CPU example. We add eth1.
+# IPv6. Note increase in minimal packet length
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/kpktgend_0
+  echo "Removing all devices"
+ pgset "rem_device_all"
+  echo "Adding eth1"
+ pgset "add_device eth1"
+
+
+# device config
+# delay 0
+
+CLONE_SKB="clone_skb 1000000"
+# NIC adds 4 bytes CRC
+PKT_SIZE="pkt_size 66"
+
+# COUNT 0 means forever
+#COUNT="count 0"
+COUNT="count 10000000"
+DELAY="delay 0"
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/eth1
+  echo "Configuring $PGDEV"
+ pgset "$COUNT"
+ pgset "$CLONE_SKB"
+ pgset "$PKT_SIZE"
+ pgset "$DELAY"
+ pgset "dst6 fec0::1"
+ pgset "src6 fec0::2"
+ pgset "dst_mac  00:04:23:08:91:dc"
+
+# Time to run
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/pgctrl
+
+ echo "Running... ctrl^C to stop"
+ trap true INT
+ pgset "start"
+ echo "Done"
+ cat /proc/net/pktgen/eth1
diff --git a/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1-ip6-rdos b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1-ip6-rdos
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..ad98e5f40776
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1-ip6-rdos
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#modprobe pktgen
+
+
+function pgset() {
+    local result
+
+    echo $1 > $PGDEV
+
+    result=`cat $PGDEV | fgrep "Result: OK:"`
+    if [ "$result" = "" ]; then
+         cat $PGDEV | fgrep Result:
+    fi
+}
+
+# Config Start Here -----------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+# thread config
+# Each CPU has its own thread. One CPU example. We add eth1.
+# IPv6. Note increase in minimal packet length
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/kpktgend_0
+  echo "Removing all devices"
+ pgset "rem_device_all"
+  echo "Adding eth1"
+ pgset "add_device eth1"
+
+
+# device config
+# delay 0 means maximum speed.
+
+# We need to do alloc for every skb since we cannot clone here.
+CLONE_SKB="clone_skb 0"
+
+# NIC adds 4 bytes CRC
+PKT_SIZE="pkt_size 66"
+
+# COUNT 0 means forever
+#COUNT="count 0"
+COUNT="count 10000000"
+DELAY="delay 0"
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/eth1
+  echo "Configuring $PGDEV"
+ pgset "$COUNT"
+ pgset "$CLONE_SKB"
+ pgset "$PKT_SIZE"
+ pgset "$DELAY"
+ pgset "dst6_min fec0::1"
+ pgset "dst6_max fec0::FFFF:FFFF"
+
+ pgset "dst_mac  00:04:23:08:91:dc"
+
+# Time to run
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/pgctrl
+
+ echo "Running... ctrl^C to stop"
+ trap true INT
+ pgset "start"
+ echo "Done"
+ cat /proc/net/pktgen/eth1
diff --git a/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1-rdos b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1-rdos
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..c7553be49b80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-1-rdos
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#modprobe pktgen
+
+
+function pgset() {
+    local result
+
+    echo $1 > $PGDEV
+
+    result=`cat $PGDEV | fgrep "Result: OK:"`
+    if [ "$result" = "" ]; then
+         cat $PGDEV | fgrep Result:
+    fi
+}
+
+# Config Start Here -----------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+# thread config
+# Each CPU has its own thread. One CPU example. We add eth1.
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/kpktgend_0
+  echo "Removing all devices"
+ pgset "rem_device_all"
+  echo "Adding eth1"
+ pgset "add_device eth1"
+
+
+# device config
+# delay 0
+
+# We need to do alloc for every skb since we cannot clone here.
+
+CLONE_SKB="clone_skb 0"
+# NIC adds 4 bytes CRC
+PKT_SIZE="pkt_size 60"
+
+# COUNT 0 means forever
+#COUNT="count 0"
+COUNT="count 10000000"
+DELAY="delay 0"
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/eth1
+  echo "Configuring $PGDEV"
+ pgset "$COUNT"
+ pgset "$CLONE_SKB"
+ pgset "$PKT_SIZE"
+ pgset "$DELAY"
+ # Random address with in the min-max range
+ pgset "flag IPDST_RND"
+ pgset "dst_min 10.0.0.0"
+ pgset "dst_max 10.255.255.255"
+
+ pgset "dst_mac  00:04:23:08:91:dc"
+
+# Time to run
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/pgctrl
+
+ echo "Running... ctrl^C to stop"
+ trap true INT
+ pgset "start"
+ echo "Done"
+ cat /proc/net/pktgen/eth1
diff --git a/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-2 b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-2
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..ba4eb26e168d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-1-2
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#modprobe pktgen
+
+
+function pgset() {
+    local result
+
+    echo $1 > $PGDEV
+
+    result=`cat $PGDEV | fgrep "Result: OK:"`
+    if [ "$result" = "" ]; then
+         cat $PGDEV | fgrep Result:
+    fi
+}
+
+# Config Start Here -----------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+# thread config
+# One CPU means one thread. One CPU example. We add eth1, eth2 respectivly.
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/kpktgend_0
+  echo "Removing all devices"
+ pgset "rem_device_all"
+  echo "Adding eth1"
+ pgset "add_device eth1"
+  echo "Adding eth2"
+ pgset "add_device eth2"
+
+
+# device config
+# delay 0 means maximum speed.
+
+CLONE_SKB="clone_skb 1000000"
+# NIC adds 4 bytes CRC
+PKT_SIZE="pkt_size 60"
+
+# COUNT 0 means forever
+#COUNT="count 0"
+COUNT="count 10000000"
+DELAY="delay 0"
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/eth1
+  echo "Configuring $PGDEV"
+ pgset "$COUNT"
+ pgset "$CLONE_SKB"
+ pgset "$PKT_SIZE"
+ pgset "$DELAY"
+ pgset "dst 10.10.11.2"
+ pgset "dst_mac  00:04:23:08:91:dc"
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/eth2
+  echo "Configuring $PGDEV"
+ pgset "$COUNT"
+ pgset "$CLONE_SKB"
+ pgset "$PKT_SIZE"
+ pgset "$DELAY"
+ pgset "dst 192.168.2.2"
+ pgset "dst_mac  00:04:23:08:91:de"
+
+# Time to run
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/pgctrl
+
+ echo "Running... ctrl^C to stop"
+ trap true INT
+ pgset "start"
+ echo "Done"
+ cat /proc/net/pktgen/eth1 /proc/net/pktgen/eth2
diff --git a/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-2-1 b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-2-1
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..e108e97d6d89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-2-1
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#modprobe pktgen
+
+
+function pgset() {
+    local result
+
+    echo $1 > $PGDEV
+
+    result=`cat $PGDEV | fgrep "Result: OK:"`
+    if [ "$result" = "" ]; then
+         cat $PGDEV | fgrep Result:
+    fi
+}
+
+# Config Start Here -----------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+# thread config
+# Each CPU has its own thread. Two CPU example. We add eth1 to the first
+# and leave the second idle.
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/kpktgend_0
+  echo "Removing all devices"
+ pgset "rem_device_all"
+  echo "Adding eth1"
+ pgset "add_device eth1"
+
+# We need to remove old config since we dont use this thread. We can only
+# one NIC on one CPU due to affinity reasons.
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/kpktgend_1
+  echo "Removing all devices"
+ pgset "rem_device_all"
+
+# device config
+# delay 0 means maximum speed.
+
+CLONE_SKB="clone_skb 1000000"
+# NIC adds 4 bytes CRC
+PKT_SIZE="pkt_size 60"
+
+# COUNT 0 means forever
+#COUNT="count 0"
+COUNT="count 10000000"
+DELAY="delay 0"
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/eth1
+  echo "Configuring $PGDEV"
+ pgset "$COUNT"
+ pgset "$CLONE_SKB"
+ pgset "$PKT_SIZE"
+ pgset "$DELAY"
+ pgset "dst 10.10.11.2"
+ pgset "dst_mac  00:04:23:08:91:dc"
+
+
+# Time to run
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/pgctrl
+
+ echo "Running... ctrl^C to stop"
+ trap true INT
+ pgset "start"
+ echo "Done"
+ cat /proc/net/pktgen/eth1
diff --git a/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-2-2 b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-2-2
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..acea15503e71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/pktgen/pktgen.conf-2-2
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#modprobe pktgen
+
+
+function pgset() {
+    local result
+
+    echo $1 > $PGDEV
+
+    result=`cat $PGDEV | fgrep "Result: OK:"`
+    if [ "$result" = "" ]; then
+         cat $PGDEV | fgrep Result:
+    fi
+}
+
+# Config Start Here -----------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+# thread config
+# Each CPU has its own thread. Two CPU example. We add eth1, eth2 respectively.
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/kpktgend_0
+  echo "Removing all devices"
+ pgset "rem_device_all"
+  echo "Adding eth1"
+ pgset "add_device eth1"
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/kpktgend_1
+  echo "Removing all devices"
+ pgset "rem_device_all"
+  echo "Adding eth2"
+ pgset "add_device eth2"
+
+
+# device config
+# delay 0 means maximum speed.
+
+CLONE_SKB="clone_skb 1000000"
+# NIC adds 4 bytes CRC
+PKT_SIZE="pkt_size 60"
+
+# COUNT 0 means forever
+#COUNT="count 0"
+COUNT="count 10000000"
+DELAY="delay 0"
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/eth1
+  echo "Configuring $PGDEV"
+ pgset "$COUNT"
+ pgset "$CLONE_SKB"
+ pgset "$PKT_SIZE"
+ pgset "$DELAY"
+ pgset "dst 10.10.11.2"
+ pgset "dst_mac  00:04:23:08:91:dc"
+
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/eth2
+  echo "Configuring $PGDEV"
+ pgset "$COUNT"
+ pgset "$CLONE_SKB"
+ pgset "$PKT_SIZE"
+ pgset "$DELAY"
+ pgset "dst 192.168.2.2"
+ pgset "dst_mac  00:04:23:08:91:de"
+
+# Time to run
+PGDEV=/proc/net/pktgen/pgctrl
+
+ echo "Running... ctrl^C to stop"
+ trap true INT
+ pgset "start"
+ echo "Done"
+ cat /proc/net/pktgen/eth1 /proc/net/pktgen/eth2