Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] io_uring/netcmd: add tx timestamping cmd support

[Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>]

Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> Add a new socket command which returns tx time stamps to the user. It
> provide an alternative to the existing error queue recvmsg interface.
> The command works in a polled multishot mode, which means io_uring will
> poll the socket and keep posting timestamps until the request is
> cancelled or fails in any other way (e.g. with no space in the CQ). It
> reuses the net infra and grabs timestamps from the socket's error queue.
> 
> The command requires IORING_SETUP_CQE32. All non-final CQEs (marked with
> IORING_CQE_F_MORE) have cqe->res set to the tskey, and the upper 16 bits
> of cqe->flags keep tstype (i.e. offset by IORING_CQE_BUFFER_SHIFT). The
> timevalue is store in the upper part of the extended CQE. The final
> completion won't have IORING_CQR_F_MORE and will have cqe->res storing
> 0/error.
> 
> Suggested-by: Vadim Fedorenko <vadim.fedorenko@linux.dev>
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>
> ---
>  include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h |  6 +++
>  io_uring/cmd_net.c            | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 83 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h b/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h
> index cfd17e382082..0bc156eb96d4 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/io_uring.h
> @@ -960,6 +960,11 @@ struct io_uring_recvmsg_out {
>  	__u32 flags;
>  };
>  
> +struct io_timespec {
> +	__u64		tv_sec;
> +	__u64		tv_nsec;
> +};
> +
>  /*
>   * Argument for IORING_OP_URING_CMD when file is a socket
>   */
> @@ -968,6 +973,7 @@ enum io_uring_socket_op {
>  	SOCKET_URING_OP_SIOCOUTQ,
>  	SOCKET_URING_OP_GETSOCKOPT,
>  	SOCKET_URING_OP_SETSOCKOPT,
> +	SOCKET_URING_OP_TX_TIMESTAMP,
>  };
>  
>  /* Zero copy receive refill queue entry */
> diff --git a/io_uring/cmd_net.c b/io_uring/cmd_net.c
> index e99170c7d41a..dae59aea5847 100644
> --- a/io_uring/cmd_net.c
> +++ b/io_uring/cmd_net.c
> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
>  #include <asm/ioctls.h>
>  #include <linux/io_uring/net.h>
> +#include <linux/errqueue.h>
>  #include <net/sock.h>
>  
>  #include "uring_cmd.h"
> @@ -51,6 +52,80 @@ static inline int io_uring_cmd_setsockopt(struct socket *sock,
>  				  optlen);
>  }
>  
> +static bool io_process_timestamp_skb(struct io_uring_cmd *cmd, struct sock *sk,
> +				     struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned issue_flags)
> +{
> +	struct sock_exterr_skb *serr = SKB_EXT_ERR(skb);
> +	struct io_uring_cqe cqe[2];
> +	struct io_timespec *iots;
> +	struct timespec64 ts;
> +	u32 tskey;
> +
> +	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct io_uring_cqe) != sizeof(struct io_timespec));
> +
> +	if (!skb_get_tx_timestamp(skb, sk, &ts))
> +		return false;
> +
> +	tskey = serr->ee.ee_data;
> +
> +	cqe->user_data = 0;
> +	cqe->res = tskey;
> +	cqe->flags = IORING_CQE_F_MORE;
> +	cqe->flags |= (u32)serr->ee.ee_info << IORING_CQE_BUFFER_SHIFT;
> +
> +	iots = (struct io_timespec *)&cqe[1];
> +	iots->tv_sec = ts.tv_sec;
> +	iots->tv_nsec = ts.tv_nsec;

skb_get_tx_timestamp loses the information whether this is a
software or a hardware timestamp. Is that loss problematic?

If a process only requests one type of timestamp, it will not be.

But when requesting both (SOF_TIMESTAMPING_OPT_TX_SWHW) this per cqe
annotation may be necessary.

> +	return io_uring_cmd_post_mshot_cqe32(cmd, issue_flags, cqe);
> +}
> +
> +static int io_uring_cmd_timestamp(struct socket *sock,
> +				  struct io_uring_cmd *cmd,
> +				  unsigned int issue_flags)
> +{
> +	struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
> +	struct sk_buff_head *q = &sk->sk_error_queue;
> +	struct sk_buff *skb, *tmp;
> +	struct sk_buff_head list;
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	if (!(issue_flags & IO_URING_F_CQE32))
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	ret = io_cmd_poll_multishot(cmd, issue_flags, EPOLLERR);
> +	if (unlikely(ret))
> +		return ret;
> +
> +	if (skb_queue_empty_lockless(q))
> +		return -EAGAIN;
> +	__skb_queue_head_init(&list);
> +
> +	scoped_guard(spinlock_irq, &q->lock) {
> +		skb_queue_walk_safe(q, skb, tmp) {
> +			/* don't support skbs with payload */
> +			if (!skb_has_tx_timestamp(skb, sk) || skb->len)
> +				continue;
> +			__skb_unlink(skb, q);
> +			__skb_queue_tail(&list, skb);
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	while (1) {
> +		skb = skb_peek(&list);
> +		if (!skb)
> +			break;
> +		if (!io_process_timestamp_skb(cmd, sk, skb, issue_flags))
> +			break;
> +		__skb_dequeue(&list);
> +		consume_skb(skb);
> +	}
> +
> +	if (!unlikely(skb_queue_empty(&list))) {
> +		scoped_guard(spinlock_irqsave, &q->lock)
> +			skb_queue_splice(q, &list);
> +	}
> +	return -EAGAIN;
> +}
> +
>  int io_uring_cmd_sock(struct io_uring_cmd *cmd, unsigned int issue_flags)
>  {
>  	struct socket *sock = cmd->file->private_data;
> @@ -76,6 +151,8 @@ int io_uring_cmd_sock(struct io_uring_cmd *cmd, unsigned int issue_flags)
>  		return io_uring_cmd_getsockopt(sock, cmd, issue_flags);
>  	case SOCKET_URING_OP_SETSOCKOPT:
>  		return io_uring_cmd_setsockopt(sock, cmd, issue_flags);
> +	case SOCKET_URING_OP_TX_TIMESTAMP:
> +		return io_uring_cmd_timestamp(sock, cmd, issue_flags);
>  	default:
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  	}
> -- 
> 2.49.0
>