ofproto: Implement OF1.4 Group & Meter change notification messages

This patch adds support for Openflow1.4 Group & meter change notification
messages. In a multi controller environment, when a controller modifies the
state of group and meter table, the request that successfully modifies this
state is forwarded to other controllers. Other controllers are informed with
the OFPT_REQUESTFORWARD message. Request forwarding is enabled on a per
controller channel basis using the Set Asynchronous Configuration Message.

Signed-off-by: Niti Rohilla <niti.rohilla@tcs.com>
Co-authored-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>
Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>

1 files changed, 91 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/ofproto.at b/tests/ofproto.at
index 507fe91d1..7e80293cf 100644
--- a/tests/ofproto.at
+++ b/tests/ofproto.at
@@ -2899,6 +2899,97 @@ done
 OVS_VSWITCHD_STOP
 AT_CLEANUP
 
+dnl This test checks the Group and meter notifications when a group mod
+dnl command is sent from one controller and the reply is received by
+dnl other controllers.
+AT_SETUP([ofproto - requestforward (OpenFlow 1.4)])
+OVS_VSWITCHD_START
+on_exit 'kill `cat c1.pid c2.pid c3.pid`'
+
+# Start two ovs-ofctl controller processes.
+AT_CAPTURE_FILE([monitor1.log])
+AT_CAPTURE_FILE([expout1])
+AT_CAPTURE_FILE([monitor2.log])
+AT_CAPTURE_FILE([expout2])
+AT_CAPTURE_FILE([monitor3.log])
+AT_CAPTURE_FILE([expout3])
+
+ovs-ofctl -O OpenFlow15 monitor br0 --detach --no-chdir --pidfile=`pwd`/c1.pid --unixctl=`pwd`/c1
+ovs-ofctl -O OpenFlow14 monitor br0 --detach --no-chdir --pidfile=`pwd`/c2.pid --unixctl=`pwd`/c2
+ovs-ofctl -O OpenFlow14 monitor br0 --detach --no-chdir --pidfile=`pwd`/c3.pid --unixctl=`pwd`/c3
+
+check_async () {
+    for i in 1 3; do
+        ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c$i ofctl/barrier
+        ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c$i ofctl/set-output-file monitor$i.log
+        : > expout$i
+    done
+
+    printf '\n\n--- check_async %d ---\n\n\n' $1
+    INDEX=$1
+    shift
+
+    # OFPGC_ADD
+    ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c2 ofctl/send 050f0010000000020000000000000001
+    if test X"$1" = X"OFPGC_ADD"; then shift;
+        echo >>expout2 "send: OFPT_GROUP_MOD (OF1.4):
+ ADD group_id=1,type=all"
+        echo >>expout1 "OFPT_REQUESTFORWARD (OF1.5): reason=group_mod
+ ADD group_id=1,type=all"
+        echo >>expout3 "OFPT_REQUESTFORWARD (OF1.4): reason=group_mod
+ ADD group_id=1,type=all"
+    fi
+
+    # OFPGC_MODIFY
+    ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c2 ofctl/send 050f0010000000020001010000000001
+    if test X"$1" = X"OFPGC_MODIFY"; then shift;
+        echo >>expout2 "send: OFPT_GROUP_MOD (OF1.4):
+ MOD group_id=1,type=select"
+        echo >>expout1 "OFPT_REQUESTFORWARD (OF1.5): reason=group_mod
+ MOD group_id=1,type=select"
+        echo >>expout3 "OFPT_REQUESTFORWARD (OF1.4): reason=group_mod
+ MOD group_id=1,type=select"
+    fi
+
+    ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c1 ofctl/barrier
+    echo >>expout1 "OFPT_BARRIER_REPLY (OF1.5):"
+    ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c2 ofctl/barrier
+    echo >>expout2 "OFPT_BARRIER_REPLY (OF1.4):"
+    ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c3 ofctl/barrier
+    echo >>expout3 "OFPT_BARRIER_REPLY (OF1.4):"
+
+    # Check output.
+    for i in 1 3; do
+        cp expout$i expout
+        AT_CHECK(
+      [[sed '
+s/ (xid=0x[0-9a-fA-F]*)//'< monitor$i.log]],
+      [0], [expout])
+    done
+}
+
+# controller 1: Become slave
+ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c1 ofctl/send 061800180000000300000003000000008000000000000002
+
+# controller 2: Become master
+ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c2 ofctl/send 051800180000000300000002000000008000000000000003
+
+# controller 1: Become slave
+ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c3 ofctl/send 051800180000000300000003000000008000000000000004
+
+# controller 1: Enabled requestforward using set Asynchronous message
+ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c1 ofctl/send 061c00280000000200000008000000050002000800000002000400080000001a000a000800000003
+
+# controller 2: Enabled requestforward using set Asynchronous message
+ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c2 ofctl/send 051c002800000002000100080000000200030008000000050005000800000005000b000800000003
+
+# controller 1: Enabled requestforward using set Asynchronous message
+ovs-appctl -t `pwd`/c3 ofctl/send 051c00280000000200000008000000050002000800000002000400080000001a000a000800000003
+check_async 1 OFPGC_ADD OFPGC_MODIFY
+
+OVS_VSWITCHD_STOP
+AT_CLEANUP
+
 dnl This test checks that OFPT_PACKET_OUT accepts both OFPP_NONE (as
 dnl specified by OpenFlow 1.0) and OFPP_CONTROLLER (used by some
 dnl controllers despite the spec) as meaning a packet that was generated