traffic_server.py

import os
import subprocess
import yaml

from log import LOG


class TrafficServerException(Exception):
    pass

class TrafficServer(object):
    """Base class for traffic servers."""

class TRexTrafficServer(TrafficServer):
    """Creates configuration file for TRex and runs server."""

    def __init__(self, trex_base_dir='/opt/trex'):
        contents = os.listdir(trex_base_dir)
        # only one version of TRex should be supported in container
        assert len(contents) == 1
        self.trex_dir = os.path.join(trex_base_dir, contents[0])

    def run_server(self, generator_config, filename='/etc/trex_cfg.yaml'):
        """Run TRex server for specified traffic profile.

        :param traffic_profile: traffic profile object based on config file
        :param filename: path where to save TRex config file
        """
        cfg = self.__save_config(generator_config, filename)
        cores = generator_config.cores
        vtep_vlan = generator_config.gen_config.get('vtep_vlan')
        sw_mode = "--software" if generator_config.software_mode else ""
        vlan_opt = "--vlan" if (generator_config.vlan_tagging or vtep_vlan) else ""
        if generator_config.mbuf_factor:
            mbuf_opt = "--mbuf-factor " + str(generator_config.mbuf_factor)
        else:
            mbuf_opt = ""
        # --unbind-unused-ports: for NIC that have more than 2 ports such as Intel X710
        # this will instruct trex to unbind all ports that are unused instead of
        # erroring out with an exception (i40e only)
        subprocess.Popen(['nohup', '/bin/bash', '-c',
                          './t-rex-64 -i -c {} --iom 0 --no-scapy-server '
                          '--unbind-unused-ports --close-at-end {} '
                          '{} {} --cfg {} &> /tmp/trex.log & disown'.format(cores, sw_mode,
                                                                            vlan_opt,
                                                                            mbuf_opt, cfg)],
                         cwd=self.trex_dir)
        LOG.info('TRex server is running...')

    def __load_config(self, filename):
        result = {}
        if os.path.exists(filename):
            with open(filename, 'r') as stream:
                try:
                    result = yaml.load(stream)
                except yaml.YAMLError as exc:
                    print exc
        return result

    def __save_config(self, generator_config, filename):
        result = self.__prepare_config(generator_config)
        yaml.safe_load(result)
        if os.path.exists(filename):
            os.remove(filename)
        with open(filename, 'w') as f:
            f.write(result)
        return filename

    def __prepare_config(self, generator_config):
        ifs = ",".join([repr(pci) for pci in generator_config.pcis])
        result = """# Config generated by NFVbench
        - port_limit : 2
          version    : 2
          zmq_pub_port : {zmq_pub_port}
          zmq_rpc_port : {zmq_rpc_port}
          prefix       : {prefix}
          limit_memory : {limit_memory}
          interfaces : [{ifs}]""".format(zmq_pub_port=generator_config.zmq_pub_port,
                                         zmq_rpc_port=generator_config.zmq_rpc_port,
                                         prefix=generator_config.name,
                                         limit_memory=generator_config.limit_memory,
                                         ifs=ifs)
        if hasattr(generator_config, 'platform'):
            if generator_config.platform.master_thread_id \
                    and generator_config.platform.latency_thread_id:
                platform = """
          platform     :
            master_thread_id  : {master_thread_id}
            latency_thread_id : {latency_thread_id}
            dual_if:""".format(master_thread_id=generator_config.platform.master_thread_id,
                               latency_thread_id=generator_config.platform.latency_thread_id)
                result += platform

                for core in generator_config.platform.dual_if:
                    threads = ""
                    try:
                        threads = ",".join([repr(thread) for thread in core.threads])
                    except TypeError:
                        LOG.warn("No threads defined for socket %s", core.socket)
                    core_result = """
                  - socket : {socket}
                    threads : [{threads}]""".format(socket=core.socket, threads=threads)
                    result += core_result
            else:
                LOG.info("Generator profile 'platform' sub-properties are set but not filled in \
                         config file. TRex will use default values.")
        return result

    def check_config_updated(self, generator_config):
        existing_config = self.__load_config(filename='/etc/trex_cfg.yaml')
        new_config = yaml.safe_load(self.__prepare_config(generator_config))
        LOG.debug("Existing config: %s", existing_config)
        LOG.debug("New config: %s", new_config)
        if existing_config == new_config:
            return False
        return True