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SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next,v5 0/9] netfilter: flowtable bridge and vlan enhancements
From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2020 12:42:19 +0100

> On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 10:26:16AM +0000, Alexander Lobakin wrote:
>> From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
>> Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 13:49:12 +0100
> [...]
>>> Something like this:
>>>
>>> fast path
>>> .------------------------.
>>> / \
>>> | IP forwarding |
>>> | / \ .
>>> | br0 eth0
>>> . / \
>>> -- veth1 veth2
>>> .
>>> .
>>> .
>>> eth0
>>> ab:cd:ef:ab:cd:ef
>>> VM
>>
>> I'm concerned about bypassing vlan and bridge's .ndo_start_xmit() in
>> case of this shortcut. We'll have incomplete netdevice Tx stats for
>> these two, as it gets updated inside this callbacks.
>
> TX device stats are being updated accordingly.
>
> # ip netns exec nsr1 ip -s link
> 1: lo: <LOOPBACK> mtu 65536 qdisc noop state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
> link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
> RX: bytes packets errors dropped overrun mcast
> 0 0 0 0 0 0
> TX: bytes packets errors dropped carrier collsns
> 0 0 0 0 0 0
> 2: veth0@if2: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
> link/ether 82:0d:f3:b5:59:5d brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff link-netns ns1
> RX: bytes packets errors dropped overrun mcast
> 213290848248 4869765 0 0 0 0
> TX: bytes packets errors dropped carrier collsns
> 315346667 4777953 0 0 0 0
> 3: veth1@if2: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
> link/ether 4a:81:2d:9a:02:88 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff link-netns ns2
> RX: bytes packets errors dropped overrun mcast
> 315337919 4777833 0 0 0 0
> TX: bytes packets errors dropped carrier collsns
> 213290844826 4869708 0 0 0 0
> 4: br0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
> link/ether 82:0d:f3:b5:59:5d brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> RX: bytes packets errors dropped overrun mcast
> 4101 73 0 0 0 0
> TX: bytes packets errors dropped carrier collsns
> 5256 74 0 0 0 0

Aren't these counters very low for br0, despite that br0 is an
intermediate point of traffic flow?

> 5: veth0.10@veth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue master br0 state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
> link/ether 82:0d:f3:b5:59:5d brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> RX: bytes packets errors dropped overrun mcast
> 4101 73 0 0 0 62
> TX: bytes packets errors dropped carrier collsns
> 315342363 4777893 0 0 0 0

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