Add unixctl command called "ofctrl/flow-install-time"
that returns the last time it took OvS to process
and install all flows. The initial time is taken right
before controller queues the updates to rconn.
The end is marked when we receive barrier reply with
corresponding xid.

Reported-at: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/FDP-134
Signed-off-by: Ales Musil <amu...@redhat.com>
---
 controller/ofctrl.c | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/controller/ofctrl.c b/controller/ofctrl.c
index 7aac0128b..4f8b80012 100644
--- a/controller/ofctrl.c
+++ b/controller/ofctrl.c
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 #include "openvswitch/rconn.h"
 #include "socket-util.h"
 #include "timeval.h"
+#include "unixctl.h"
 #include "util.h"
 #include "vswitch-idl.h"
 
@@ -323,6 +324,7 @@ struct ofctrl_flow_update {
     struct ovs_list list_node;  /* In 'flow_updates'. */
     ovs_be32 xid;               /* OpenFlow transaction ID for barrier. */
     uint64_t req_cfg;           /* Requested sequence number. */
+    long long start_msec;       /* Timestamp when the update started. */
 };
 
 static struct ofctrl_flow_update *
@@ -402,6 +404,10 @@ static enum mf_field_id mff_ovn_geneve;
  * (e.g. after OVS restart). */
 static bool ofctrl_initial_clear;
 
+/* The time in ms it took for the last flow installation to be processed
+ * by OvS. */
+static long long last_flow_install_time_ms = 0;
+
 static ovs_be32 queue_msg(struct ofpbuf *);
 
 static struct ofpbuf *encode_flow_mod(struct ofputil_flow_mod *);
@@ -413,6 +419,8 @@ static struct ofpbuf *encode_meter_mod(const struct 
ofputil_meter_mod *);
 static void ovn_installed_flow_table_clear(void);
 static void ovn_installed_flow_table_destroy(void);
 
+static void flow_install_time_report(struct unixctl_conn *conn, int argc,
+                                     const char *argv[], void *param);
 
 static void ofctrl_recv(const struct ofp_header *, enum ofptype);
 
@@ -429,6 +437,8 @@ ofctrl_init(struct ovn_extend_table *group_table,
     groups = group_table;
     meters = meter_table;
     shash_init(&meter_bands);
+    unixctl_command_register("ofctrl/flow-install-time", "", 0, 0,
+                             flow_install_time_report, NULL);
 }
 
 /* S_NEW, for a new connection.
@@ -732,6 +742,9 @@ recv_S_UPDATE_FLOWS(const struct ofp_header *oh, enum 
ofptype type,
             if (fup->req_cfg >= cur_cfg) {
                 cur_cfg = fup->req_cfg;
             }
+
+            last_flow_install_time_ms = time_msec() - fup->start_msec;
+
             mem_stats.oflow_update_usage -= ofctrl_flow_update_size(fup);
             ovs_list_remove(&fup->list_node);
             free(fup);
@@ -2900,6 +2913,7 @@ ofctrl_put(struct ovn_desired_flow_table *lflow_table,
         const struct ofp_header *oh = barrier->data;
         ovs_be32 xid_ = oh->xid;
         ovs_list_push_back(&msgs, &barrier->list_node);
+        long long flow_update_start = time_msec();
 
         /* Queue the messages. */
         struct ofpbuf *msg;
@@ -2945,9 +2959,13 @@ ofctrl_put(struct ovn_desired_flow_table *lflow_table,
 
         /* Add a flow update. */
         fup = xmalloc(sizeof *fup);
+        *fup = (struct ofctrl_flow_update) {
+            .xid = xid_,
+            .req_cfg = req_cfg,
+            .start_msec = flow_update_start,
+        };
+
         ovs_list_push_back(&flow_updates, &fup->list_node);
-        fup->xid = xid_;
-        fup->req_cfg = req_cfg;
         mem_stats.oflow_update_usage += ofctrl_flow_update_size(fup);
     done:;
     } else if (!ovs_list_is_empty(&flow_updates)) {
@@ -3090,3 +3108,12 @@ ofctrl_get_memory_usage(struct simap *usage)
                    ROUND_UP(rconn_packet_counter_n_bytes(tx_counter), 1024)
                    / 1024);
 }
+
+static void
+flow_install_time_report(struct unixctl_conn *conn, int argc OVS_UNUSED,
+                         const char *argv[] OVS_UNUSED, void *param OVS_UNUSED)
+{
+    char *msg = xasprintf("%lld ms", last_flow_install_time_ms);
+    unixctl_command_reply(conn, msg);
+    free(msg);
+}
-- 
2.43.0

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