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+/*-
+ * BSD LICENSE
+ *
+ * Copyright(c) 2017 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ * distribution.
+ * * Neither the name of Intel Corporation nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+ * from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+ * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+ * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _RTE_GRO_H_
+#define _RTE_GRO_H_
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Interface to GRO library
+ */
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <rte_mbuf.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+#define RTE_GRO_MAX_BURST_ITEM_NUM 128U
+/**< the max number of packets that rte_gro_reassemble_burst()
+ * can process in each invocation.
+ */
+#define RTE_GRO_TYPE_MAX_NUM 64
+/**< the max number of supported GRO types */
+#define RTE_GRO_TYPE_SUPPORT_NUM 1
+/**< the number of currently supported GRO types */
+
+#define RTE_GRO_TCP_IPV4_INDEX 0
+#define RTE_GRO_TCP_IPV4 (1ULL << RTE_GRO_TCP_IPV4_INDEX)
+/**< TCP/IPv4 GRO flag */
+
+/**
+ * A structure which is used to create GRO context objects or tell
+ * rte_gro_reassemble_burst() what reassembly rules are demanded.
+ */
+struct rte_gro_param {
+ uint64_t gro_types;
+ /**< desired GRO types */
+ uint16_t max_flow_num;
+ /**< max flow number */
+ uint16_t max_item_per_flow;
+ /**< max packet number per flow */
+ uint16_t socket_id;
+ /**< socket index for allocating GRO related data structures,
+ * like reassembly tables. When use rte_gro_reassemble_burst(),
+ * applications don't need to set this value.
+ */
+};
+
+/**
+ * @warning
+ * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice
+ *
+ * This function create a GRO context object, which is used to merge
+ * packets in rte_gro_reassemble().
+ *
+ * @param param
+ * applications use it to pass needed parameters to create a GRO
+ * context object.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * if create successfully, return a pointer which points to the GRO
+ * context object. Otherwise, return NULL.
+ */
+void *rte_gro_ctx_create(const struct rte_gro_param *param);
+
+/**
+ * @warning
+ * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice
+ *
+ * This function destroys a GRO context object.
+ *
+ * @param ctx
+ * pointer points to a GRO context object.
+ */
+void rte_gro_ctx_destroy(void *ctx);
+
+/**
+ * This is one of the main reassembly APIs, which merges numbers of
+ * packets at a time. It assumes that all inputted packets are with
+ * correct checksums. That is, applications should guarantee all
+ * inputted packets are correct. Besides, it doesn't re-calculate
+ * checksums for merged packets. If inputted packets are IP fragmented,
+ * this function assumes them are complete (i.e. with L4 header). After
+ * finishing processing, it returns all GROed packets to applications
+ * immediately.
+ *
+ * @param pkts
+ * a pointer array which points to the packets to reassemble. Besides,
+ * it keeps mbuf addresses for the GROed packets.
+ * @param nb_pkts
+ * the number of packets to reassemble.
+ * @param param
+ * applications use it to tell rte_gro_reassemble_burst() what rules
+ * are demanded.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * the number of packets after been GROed. If no packets are merged,
+ * the returned value is nb_pkts.
+ */
+uint16_t rte_gro_reassemble_burst(struct rte_mbuf **pkts,
+ uint16_t nb_pkts,
+ const struct rte_gro_param *param);
+
+/**
+ * @warning
+ * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice
+ *
+ * Reassembly function, which tries to merge inputted packets with
+ * the packets in the reassembly tables of a given GRO context. This
+ * function assumes all inputted packets are with correct checksums.
+ * And it won't update checksums if two packets are merged. Besides,
+ * if inputted packets are IP fragmented, this function assumes they
+ * are complete packets (i.e. with L4 header).
+ *
+ * If the inputted packets don't have data or are with unsupported GRO
+ * types etc., they won't be processed and are returned to applications.
+ * Otherwise, the inputted packets are either merged or inserted into
+ * the table. If applications want get packets in the table, they need
+ * to call flush API.
+ *
+ * @param pkts
+ * packet to reassemble. Besides, after this function finishes, it
+ * keeps the unprocessed packets (e.g. without data or unsupported
+ * GRO types).
+ * @param nb_pkts
+ * the number of packets to reassemble.
+ * @param ctx
+ * a pointer points to a GRO context object.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * return the number of unprocessed packets (e.g. without data or
+ * unsupported GRO types). If all packets are processed (merged or
+ * inserted into the table), return 0.
+ */
+uint16_t rte_gro_reassemble(struct rte_mbuf **pkts,
+ uint16_t nb_pkts,
+ void *ctx);
+
+/**
+ * @warning
+ * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice
+ *
+ * This function flushes the timeout packets from reassembly tables of
+ * desired GRO types. The max number of flushed timeout packets is the
+ * element number of the array which is used to keep the flushed packets.
+ *
+ * Besides, this function won't re-calculate checksums for merged
+ * packets in the tables. That is, the returned packets may be with
+ * wrong checksums.
+ *
+ * @param ctx
+ * a pointer points to a GRO context object.
+ * @param timeout_cycles
+ * max TTL for packets in reassembly tables, measured in nanosecond.
+ * @param gro_types
+ * this function only flushes packets which belong to the GRO types
+ * specified by gro_types.
+ * @param out
+ * a pointer array that is used to keep flushed timeout packets.
+ * @param max_nb_out
+ * the element number of out. It's also the max number of timeout
+ * packets that can be flushed finally.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * the number of flushed packets. If no packets are flushed, return 0.
+ */
+uint16_t rte_gro_timeout_flush(void *ctx,
+ uint64_t timeout_cycles,
+ uint64_t gro_types,
+ struct rte_mbuf **out,
+ uint16_t max_nb_out);
+
+/**
+ * @warning
+ * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice
+ *
+ * This function returns the number of packets in all reassembly tables
+ * of a given GRO context.
+ *
+ * @param ctx
+ * pointer points to a GRO context object.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * the number of packets in all reassembly tables.
+ */
+uint64_t rte_gro_get_pkt_count(void *ctx);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif /* _RTE_GRO_H_ */