From: Balasubramanian Manoharan <bala.manoha...@linaro.org>

Adds random early detection and Back pressure feature to CoS

Signed-off-by: Balasubramanian Manoharan <bala.manoha...@linaro.org>
---
/** Email created from pull request 172 (bala-manoharan:random_early_discard)
 ** https://github.com/Linaro/odp/pull/172
 ** Patch: https://github.com/Linaro/odp/pull/172.patch
 ** Base sha: 825f75ed8644ef57c5648961e7982daf13cd9375
 ** Merge commit sha: 00781af865ca4957425afd4ef3d6041aa63244e0
 **/
 include/odp/api/spec/classification.h | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/odp/api/spec/classification.h 
b/include/odp/api/spec/classification.h
index 0c4a95c5f..1ed0dcd5c 100644
--- a/include/odp/api/spec/classification.h
+++ b/include/odp/api/spec/classification.h
@@ -135,6 +135,13 @@ typedef struct odp_cls_capability_t {
 
        /** A Boolean to denote support of PMR range */
        odp_bool_t pmr_range_supported;
+
+       /** Support for Random Early Detection */
+       odp_support_t random_early_detection;
+
+       /** Support for Back Pressure to the remote peer */
+       odp_support_t back_pressure;
+
 } odp_cls_capability_t;
 
 /**
@@ -206,6 +213,53 @@ typedef struct odp_cls_cos_param {
 
        /** Drop policy associated with CoS */
        odp_cls_drop_t drop_policy;
+
+       /** Random Early Detection (RED)
+        * Random Early Detection is enabled to initiate a drop probability
+        * for the incoming packet when the packets in the queue/pool reaches
+        * a specified threshold.
+        * When RED is enabled for a particular flow then further incoming
+        * packets are assigned a drop probability based on the size of the
+        * pool/queue and the drop probability becomes 100% when the queue/pool
+        * is full.
+        * RED is logically configured in the CoS and could be implemented
+        * in either pool or queue linked to the CoS depending on
+        * platform capabilities. Application should make sure not to link
+        * multiple CoS with different RED or BP configuration to the same queue
+        * or pool.
+        * RED is enabled when the resource limit is equal to or greater than
+        * the maximum threshold value and is disabled when resource limit
+        * is less than or equal to minimum threshold value. */
+
+       /** A boolean to enable RED
+        * When true, RED is enabled and configured with RED parameters.
+        * Otherwise, RED parameters are ignored. */
+       odp_bool_t red_enable;
+
+       /** RED parameters */
+       struct {
+               /** Maximum threshold value for RED */
+               uint32_t max_threshold;
+
+               /** Minimum threshold value for RED */
+               uint32_t min_threshold;
+       } red;
+
+       /** A boolean to enable Back pressure
+        * When true, back pressure is enabled and configured with the BP
+        * parameters. Otherwise BP parameters are ignored. When back pressure
+        * is enabled for a particular flow, the HW can send back pressure
+        * information to the remote peer indicating a network congestion */
+       odp_bool_t bp_enable;
+
+       /** BP parameters */
+       struct {
+               /** Threshold value for back pressure.
+                * BP is enabled when queue or pool size is equal to or greater
+                * than the backpressure threshold. BP threshold is expressed
+                * as number packets in either queue or pool. */
+               uint32_t bp_threshold;
+       } bp;
 } odp_cls_cos_param_t;
 
 /**

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