adj_midchain.c

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#include <vnet/adj/adj_nbr.h>
#include <vnet/adj/adj_internal.h>
#include <vnet/adj/adj_l2.h>
#include <vnet/adj/adj_nsh.h>
#include <vnet/adj/adj_midchain.h>
#include <vnet/ethernet/arp_packet.h>
#include <vnet/dpo/drop_dpo.h>
#include <vnet/dpo/load_balance.h>
#include <vnet/fib/fib_walk.h>
#include <vnet/fib/fib_entry.h>

/**
 * The two midchain tx feature node indices
 */
static u32 adj_midchain_tx_feature_node[VNET_LINK_NUM];
static u32 adj_midchain_tx_no_count_feature_node[VNET_LINK_NUM];

/**
 * @brief Trace data for packets traversing the midchain tx node
 */
typedef struct adj_midchain_tx_trace_t_
{
    /**
     * @brief the midchain adj we are traversing
     */
    adj_index_t ai;
} adj_midchain_tx_trace_t;

always_inline uword
adj_midchain_tx_inline (vlib_main_t * vm,
                        vlib_node_runtime_t * node,
                        vlib_frame_t * frame,
                        int interface_count)
{
    u32 * from, * to_next, n_left_from, n_left_to_next;
    u32 next_index;
    vnet_main_t *vnm = vnet_get_main ();
    vnet_interface_main_t *im = &vnm->interface_main;
    u32 thread_index = vm->thread_index;

    /* Vector of buffer / pkt indices we're supposed to process */
    from = vlib_frame_vector_args (frame);

    /* Number of buffers / pkts */
    n_left_from = frame->n_vectors;

    /* Speculatively send the first buffer to the last disposition we used */
    next_index = node->cached_next_index;

    while (n_left_from > 0)
    {
        /* set up to enqueue to our disposition with index = next_index */
        vlib_get_next_frame (vm, node, next_index, to_next, n_left_to_next);

        while (n_left_from >= 8 && n_left_to_next > 4)
        {
            u32 bi0, adj_index0, next0;
            const ip_adjacency_t * adj0;
            const dpo_id_t *dpo0;
            vlib_buffer_t * b0;
            u32 bi1, adj_index1, next1;
            const ip_adjacency_t * adj1;
            const dpo_id_t *dpo1;
            vlib_buffer_t * b1;
            u32 bi2, adj_index2, next2;
            const ip_adjacency_t * adj2;
            const dpo_id_t *dpo2;
            vlib_buffer_t * b2;
            u32 bi3, adj_index3, next3;
            const ip_adjacency_t * adj3;
            const dpo_id_t *dpo3;
            vlib_buffer_t * b3;

            /* Prefetch next iteration. */
            {
                vlib_buffer_t * p4, * p5;
                vlib_buffer_t * p6, * p7;

                p4 = vlib_get_buffer (vm, from[4]);
                p5 = vlib_get_buffer (vm, from[5]);
                p6 = vlib_get_buffer (vm, from[6]);
                p7 = vlib_get_buffer (vm, from[7]);

                vlib_prefetch_buffer_header (p4, LOAD);
                vlib_prefetch_buffer_header (p5, LOAD);
                vlib_prefetch_buffer_header (p6, LOAD);
                vlib_prefetch_buffer_header (p7, LOAD);
            }

            bi0 = from[0];
            to_next[0] = bi0;
            bi1 = from[1];
            to_next[1] = bi1;
            bi2 = from[2];
            to_next[2] = bi2;
            bi3 = from[3];
            to_next[3] = bi3;

            from += 4;
            to_next += 4;
            n_left_from -= 4;
            n_left_to_next -= 4;

            b0 = vlib_get_buffer(vm, bi0);
            b1 = vlib_get_buffer(vm, bi1);
            b2 = vlib_get_buffer(vm, bi2);
            b3 = vlib_get_buffer(vm, bi3);

            /* Follow the DPO on which the midchain is stacked */
            adj_index0 = vnet_buffer(b0)->ip.adj_index[VLIB_TX];
            adj_index1 = vnet_buffer(b1)->ip.adj_index[VLIB_TX];
            adj_index2 = vnet_buffer(b2)->ip.adj_index[VLIB_TX];
            adj_index3 = vnet_buffer(b3)->ip.adj_index[VLIB_TX];

            adj0 = adj_get(adj_index0);
            adj1 = adj_get(adj_index1);
            adj2 = adj_get(adj_index2);
            adj3 = adj_get(adj_index3);

            dpo0 = &adj0->sub_type.midchain.next_dpo;
            dpo1 = &adj1->sub_type.midchain.next_dpo;
            dpo2 = &adj2->sub_type.midchain.next_dpo;
            dpo3 = &adj3->sub_type.midchain.next_dpo;

            next0 = dpo0->dpoi_next_node;
            next1 = dpo1->dpoi_next_node;
            next2 = dpo2->dpoi_next_node;
            next3 = dpo3->dpoi_next_node;

            vnet_buffer(b1)->ip.adj_index[VLIB_TX] = dpo1->dpoi_index;
            vnet_buffer(b0)->ip.adj_index[VLIB_TX] = dpo0->dpoi_index;
            vnet_buffer(b2)->ip.adj_index[VLIB_TX] = dpo2->dpoi_index;
            vnet_buffer(b3)->ip.adj_index[VLIB_TX] = dpo3->dpoi_index;

            if (interface_count)
            {
                vlib_increment_combined_counter (im->combined_sw_if_counters
                                                 + VNET_INTERFACE_COUNTER_TX,
                                                 thread_index,
                                                 adj0->rewrite_header.sw_if_index,
                                                 1,
                                                 vlib_buffer_length_in_chain (vm, b0));
                vlib_increment_combined_counter (im->combined_sw_if_counters
                                                 + VNET_INTERFACE_COUNTER_TX,
                                                 thread_index,
                                                 adj1->rewrite_header.sw_if_index,
                                                 1,
                                                 vlib_buffer_length_in_chain (vm, b1));
                vlib_increment_combined_counter (im->combined_sw_if_counters
                                                 + VNET_INTERFACE_COUNTER_TX,
                                                 thread_index,
                                                 adj2->rewrite_header.sw_if_index,
                                                 1,
                                                 vlib_buffer_length_in_chain (vm, b2));
                vlib_increment_combined_counter (im->combined_sw_if_counters
                                                 + VNET_INTERFACE_COUNTER_TX,
                                                 thread_index,
                                                 adj3->rewrite_header.sw_if_index,
                                                 1,
                                                 vlib_buffer_length_in_chain (vm, b3));
            }

            if (PREDICT_FALSE(b0->flags & VLIB_BUFFER_IS_TRACED))
            {
                adj_midchain_tx_trace_t *tr = vlib_add_trace (vm, node,
                                                              b0, sizeof (*tr));
                tr->ai = adj_index0;
            }
            if (PREDICT_FALSE(b1->flags & VLIB_BUFFER_IS_TRACED))
            {
                adj_midchain_tx_trace_t *tr = vlib_add_trace (vm, node,
                                                              b1, sizeof (*tr));
                tr->ai = adj_index1;
            }
            if (PREDICT_FALSE(b2->flags & VLIB_BUFFER_IS_TRACED))
            {
                adj_midchain_tx_trace_t *tr = vlib_add_trace (vm, node,
                                                              b2, sizeof (*tr));
                tr->ai = adj_index2;
            }
            if (PREDICT_FALSE(b3->flags & VLIB_BUFFER_IS_TRACED))
            {
                adj_midchain_tx_trace_t *tr = vlib_add_trace (vm, node,
                                                              b3, sizeof (*tr));
                tr->ai = adj_index3;
            }

            vlib_validate_buffer_enqueue_x4 (vm, node, next_index,
                                             to_next, n_left_to_next,
                                             bi0, bi1, bi2, bi3,
                                             next0, next1, next2, next3);
        }
        while (n_left_from > 0 && n_left_to_next > 0)
        {
            u32 bi0, adj_index0, next0;
            const ip_adjacency_t * adj0;
            const dpo_id_t *dpo0;
            vlib_buffer_t * b0;

            bi0 = from[0];
            to_next[0] = bi0;
            from += 1;
            to_next += 1;
            n_left_from -= 1;
            n_left_to_next -= 1;

            b0 = vlib_get_buffer(vm, bi0);

            /* Follow the DPO on which the midchain is stacked */
            adj_index0 = vnet_buffer(b0)->ip.adj_index[VLIB_TX];
            adj0 = adj_get(adj_index0);
            dpo0 = &adj0->sub_type.midchain.next_dpo;
            next0 = dpo0->dpoi_next_node;
            vnet_buffer(b0)->ip.adj_index[VLIB_TX] = dpo0->dpoi_index;

            if (interface_count)
            {
                vlib_increment_combined_counter (im->combined_sw_if_counters
                                                 + VNET_INTERFACE_COUNTER_TX,
                                                 thread_index,
                                                 adj0->rewrite_header.sw_if_index,
                                                 1,
                                                 vlib_buffer_length_in_chain (vm, b0));
            }

            if (PREDICT_FALSE(b0->flags & VLIB_BUFFER_IS_TRACED))
            {
                adj_midchain_tx_trace_t *tr = vlib_add_trace (vm, node,
                                                              b0, sizeof (*tr));
                tr->ai = adj_index0;
            }

            vlib_validate_buffer_enqueue_x1 (vm, node, next_index,
                                             to_next, n_left_to_next,
                                             bi0, next0);
        }

        vlib_put_next_frame (vm, node, next_index, n_left_to_next);
    }

    return frame->n_vectors;
}

static u8 *
format_adj_midchain_tx_trace (u8 * s, va_list * args)
{
    CLIB_UNUSED (vlib_main_t * vm) = va_arg (*args, vlib_main_t *);
    CLIB_UNUSED (vlib_node_t * node) = va_arg (*args, vlib_node_t *);
    adj_midchain_tx_trace_t *tr = va_arg (*args, adj_midchain_tx_trace_t*);

    s = format(s, "adj-midchain:[%d]:%U", tr->ai,
               format_ip_adjacency, tr->ai,
               FORMAT_IP_ADJACENCY_NONE);

    return (s);
}

static uword
adj_midchain_tx (vlib_main_t * vm,
                 vlib_node_runtime_t * node,
                 vlib_frame_t * frame)
{
    return (adj_midchain_tx_inline(vm, node, frame, 1));
}

VLIB_REGISTER_NODE (adj_midchain_tx_node, static) = {
    .function = adj_midchain_tx,
    .name = "adj-midchain-tx",
    .vector_size = sizeof (u32),

    .format_trace = format_adj_midchain_tx_trace,

    .n_next_nodes = 1,
    .next_nodes = {
        [0] = "error-drop",
    },
};

static uword
adj_midchain_tx_no_count (vlib_main_t * vm,
                          vlib_node_runtime_t * node,
                          vlib_frame_t * frame)
{
    return (adj_midchain_tx_inline(vm, node, frame, 0));
}

VLIB_REGISTER_NODE (adj_midchain_tx_no_count_node, static) = {
    .function = adj_midchain_tx_no_count,
    .name = "adj-midchain-tx-no-count",
    .vector_size = sizeof (u32),

    .format_trace = format_adj_midchain_tx_trace,

    .n_next_nodes = 1,
    .next_nodes = {
        [0] = "error-drop",
    },
};

VNET_FEATURE_INIT (adj_midchain_tx_ip4, static) = {
    .arc_name = "ip4-output",
    .node_name = "adj-midchain-tx",
    .runs_before = VNET_FEATURES ("interface-output"),
    .feature_index_ptr = &adj_midchain_tx_feature_node[VNET_LINK_IP4],
};
VNET_FEATURE_INIT (adj_midchain_tx_no_count_ip4, static) = {
    .arc_name = "ip4-output",
    .node_name = "adj-midchain-tx-no-count",
    .runs_before = VNET_FEATURES ("interface-output"),
    .feature_index_ptr = &adj_midchain_tx_no_count_feature_node[VNET_LINK_IP4],
};
VNET_FEATURE_INIT (adj_midchain_tx_ip6, static) = {
    .arc_name = "ip6-output",
    .node_name = "adj-midchain-tx",
    .runs_before = VNET_FEATURES ("interface-output"),
    .feature_index_ptr = &adj_midchain_tx_feature_node[VNET_LINK_IP6],
};
VNET_FEATURE_INIT (adj_midchain_tx_no_count_ip6, static) = {
    .arc_name = "ip6-output",
    .node_name = "adj-midchain-tx-no-count",
    .runs_before = VNET_FEATURES ("interface-output"),
    .feature_index_ptr = &adj_midchain_tx_no_count_feature_node[VNET_LINK_IP6],
};
VNET_FEATURE_INIT (adj_midchain_tx_mpls, static) = {
    .arc_name = "mpls-output",
    .node_name = "adj-midchain-tx",
    .runs_before = VNET_FEATURES ("interface-output"),
    .feature_index_ptr = &adj_midchain_tx_feature_node[VNET_LINK_MPLS],
};
VNET_FEATURE_INIT (adj_midchain_tx_no_count_mpls, static) = {
    .arc_name = "mpls-output",
    .node_name = "adj-midchain-tx-no-count",
    .runs_before = VNET_FEATURES ("interface-output"),
    .feature_index_ptr = &adj_midchain_tx_no_count_feature_node[VNET_LINK_MPLS],
};
VNET_FEATURE_INIT (adj_midchain_tx_ethernet, static) = {
    .arc_name = "ethernet-output",
    .node_name = "adj-midchain-tx",
    .runs_before = VNET_FEATURES ("error-drop"),
    .feature_index_ptr = &adj_midchain_tx_feature_node[VNET_LINK_ETHERNET],
};
VNET_FEATURE_INIT (adj_midchain_tx_no_count_ethernet, static) = {
    .arc_name = "ethernet-output",
    .node_name = "adj-midchain-tx-no-count",
    .runs_before = VNET_FEATURES ("error-drop"),
    .feature_index_ptr = &adj_midchain_tx_no_count_feature_node[VNET_LINK_ETHERNET],
};
VNET_FEATURE_INIT (adj_midchain_tx_nsh, static) = {
    .arc_name = "nsh-output",
    .node_name = "adj-midchain-tx",
    .runs_before = VNET_FEATURES ("error-drop"),
    .feature_index_ptr = &adj_midchain_tx_feature_node[VNET_LINK_NSH],
};
VNET_FEATURE_INIT (adj_midchain_tx_no_count_nsh, static) = {
    .arc_name = "nsh-output",
    .node_name = "adj-midchain-tx-no-count",
    .runs_before = VNET_FEATURES ("error-drop"),
    .feature_index_ptr = &adj_midchain_tx_no_count_feature_node[VNET_LINK_NSH],
};

static inline u32
adj_get_midchain_node (vnet_link_t link)
{
    switch (link) {
    case VNET_LINK_IP4:
        return (ip4_midchain_node.index);
    case VNET_LINK_IP6:
        return (ip6_midchain_node.index);
    case VNET_LINK_MPLS:
        return (mpls_midchain_node.index);
    case VNET_LINK_ETHERNET:
        return (adj_l2_midchain_node.index);
    case VNET_LINK_NSH:
        return (adj_nsh_midchain_node.index);
    case VNET_LINK_ARP:
        break;
    }
    ASSERT(0);
    return (0);
}

static u8
adj_midchain_get_feature_arc_index_for_link_type (const ip_adjacency_t *adj)
{
    u8 arc = (u8) ~0;
    switch (adj->ia_link)
    {
    case VNET_LINK_IP4:
        {
            arc = ip4_main.lookup_main.output_feature_arc_index;
            break;
        }
    case VNET_LINK_IP6:
        {
            arc = ip6_main.lookup_main.output_feature_arc_index;
            break;
        }
    case VNET_LINK_MPLS:
        {
            arc = mpls_main.output_feature_arc_index;
            break;
        }
    case VNET_LINK_ETHERNET:
        {
            arc = ethernet_main.output_feature_arc_index;
            break;
        }
    case VNET_LINK_NSH:
        {
          arc = nsh_main_dummy.output_feature_arc_index;
          break;
        }
    case VNET_LINK_ARP:
        ASSERT(0);
        break;
    }

    ASSERT (arc != (u8) ~0);

    return (arc);
}

static u32
adj_nbr_midchain_get_tx_node (ip_adjacency_t *adj)
{
    return ((adj->ia_flags & ADJ_FLAG_MIDCHAIN_NO_COUNT) ?
            adj_midchain_tx_no_count_node.index :
            adj_midchain_tx_node.index);
}

static u32
adj_nbr_midchain_get_feature_node (ip_adjacency_t *adj)
{
    if (adj->ia_flags & ADJ_FLAG_MIDCHAIN_NO_COUNT)
    {
        return (adj_midchain_tx_no_count_feature_node[adj->ia_link]);
    }

    return (adj_midchain_tx_feature_node[adj->ia_link]);
}

/**
 * adj_midchain_setup
 *
 * Setup the adj as a mid-chain
 */
void
adj_midchain_setup (adj_index_t adj_index,
                    adj_midchain_fixup_t fixup,
                    const void *data,
                    adj_flags_t flags)
{
    u32 feature_index, tx_node;
    ip_adjacency_t *adj;
    u8 arc_index;

    ASSERT(ADJ_INDEX_INVALID != adj_index);

    adj = adj_get(adj_index);

    adj->sub_type.midchain.fixup_func = fixup;
    adj->sub_type.midchain.fixup_data = data;
    adj->sub_type.midchain.fei = FIB_NODE_INDEX_INVALID;
    adj->ia_flags |= flags;

    arc_index = adj_midchain_get_feature_arc_index_for_link_type (adj);
    feature_index = adj_nbr_midchain_get_feature_node(adj);
    tx_node = adj_nbr_midchain_get_tx_node(adj);

    vnet_feature_enable_disable_with_index (arc_index, feature_index,
                                            adj->rewrite_header.sw_if_index,
                                            1 /* enable */, 0, 0);

    /*
     * stack the midchain on the drop so it's ready to forward in the adj-midchain-tx.
     * The graph arc used/created here is from the midchain-tx node to the
     * child's registered node. This is because post adj processing the next
     * node are any output features, then the midchain-tx.  from there we
     * need to get to the stacked child's node.
     */
    dpo_stack_from_node(tx_node,
                        &adj->sub_type.midchain.next_dpo,
                        drop_dpo_get(vnet_link_to_dpo_proto(adj->ia_link)));
}

/**
 * adj_nbr_midchain_update_rewrite
 *
 * Update the adjacency's rewrite string. A NULL string implies the
 * rewrite is reset (i.e. when ARP/ND etnry is gone).
 * NB: the adj being updated may be handling traffic in the DP.
 */
void
adj_nbr_midchain_update_rewrite (adj_index_t adj_index,
                                 adj_midchain_fixup_t fixup,
                                 const void *fixup_data,
                                 adj_flags_t flags,
                                 u8 *rewrite)
{
    ip_adjacency_t *adj;

    ASSERT(ADJ_INDEX_INVALID != adj_index);

    adj = adj_get(adj_index);

    /*
     * one time only update. since we don't support chainging the tunnel
     * src,dst, this is all we need.
     */
    ASSERT((adj->lookup_next_index == IP_LOOKUP_NEXT_ARP) ||
           (adj->lookup_next_index == IP_LOOKUP_NEXT_GLEAN) ||
           (adj->lookup_next_index == IP_LOOKUP_NEXT_BCAST));

    /*
     * tunnels can always provide a rewrite.
     */
    ASSERT(NULL != rewrite);

    adj_midchain_setup(adj_index, fixup, fixup_data, flags);

    /*
     * update the rewirte with the workers paused.
     */
    adj_nbr_update_rewrite_internal(adj,
                                    IP_LOOKUP_NEXT_MIDCHAIN,
                                    adj_get_midchain_node(adj->ia_link),
                                    adj_nbr_midchain_get_tx_node(adj),
                                    rewrite);
}

/**
 * adj_nbr_midchain_unstack
 *
 * Unstack the adj. stack it on drop
 */
void
adj_nbr_midchain_unstack (adj_index_t adj_index)
{
    fib_node_index_t *entry_indicies, tmp;
    ip_adjacency_t *adj;

    ASSERT(ADJ_INDEX_INVALID != adj_index);
    adj = adj_get (adj_index);

    /*
     * check to see if this unstacking breaks a recursion loop
     */
    entry_indicies = NULL;
    tmp = adj->sub_type.midchain.fei;
    adj->sub_type.midchain.fei = FIB_NODE_INDEX_INVALID;

    if (FIB_NODE_INDEX_INVALID != tmp)
    {
        fib_entry_recursive_loop_detect(tmp, &entry_indicies);
        vec_free(entry_indicies);
    }

    /*
     * stack on the drop
     */
    dpo_stack(DPO_ADJACENCY_MIDCHAIN,
              vnet_link_to_dpo_proto(adj->ia_link),
              &adj->sub_type.midchain.next_dpo,
              drop_dpo_get(vnet_link_to_dpo_proto(adj->ia_link)));
    CLIB_MEMORY_BARRIER();
}

void
adj_nbr_midchain_stack_on_fib_entry (adj_index_t ai,
                                     fib_node_index_t fei,
                                     fib_forward_chain_type_t fct)
{
    fib_node_index_t *entry_indicies;
    dpo_id_t tmp = DPO_INVALID;
    ip_adjacency_t *adj;

    adj = adj_get (ai);

    /*
     * check to see if this stacking will form a recursion loop
     */
    entry_indicies = NULL;
    adj->sub_type.midchain.fei = fei;

    if (fib_entry_recursive_loop_detect(adj->sub_type.midchain.fei, &entry_indicies))
    {
        /*
         * loop formed, stack on the drop.
         */
        dpo_copy(&tmp, drop_dpo_get(fib_forw_chain_type_to_dpo_proto(fct)));
    }
    else
    {
        fib_entry_contribute_forwarding (fei, fct, &tmp);

        if ((adj->ia_flags & ADJ_FLAG_MIDCHAIN_IP_STACK) &&
            (DPO_LOAD_BALANCE == tmp.dpoi_type))
        {
            /*
             * do that hash now and stack on the choice.
             * If the choice is an incomplete adj then we will need a poke when
             * it becomes complete. This happens since the adj update walk propagates
             * as far a recursive paths.
             */
            const dpo_id_t *choice;
            load_balance_t *lb;
            int hash;

            lb = load_balance_get (tmp.dpoi_index);

            if (FIB_FORW_CHAIN_TYPE_UNICAST_IP4 == fct)
            {
                hash = ip4_compute_flow_hash ((ip4_header_t *) adj_get_rewrite (ai),
                                              lb->lb_hash_config);
            }
            else if (FIB_FORW_CHAIN_TYPE_UNICAST_IP6 == fct)
            {
                hash = ip6_compute_flow_hash ((ip6_header_t *) adj_get_rewrite (ai),
                                              lb->lb_hash_config);
            }
            else
            {
                hash = 0;
                ASSERT(0);
            }

            choice = load_balance_get_bucket_i (lb, hash & lb->lb_n_buckets_minus_1);
            dpo_copy (&tmp, choice);
        }
    }
    adj_nbr_midchain_stack (ai, &tmp);
    dpo_reset(&tmp);
    vec_free(entry_indicies);
}

/**
 * adj_nbr_midchain_stack
 */
void
adj_nbr_midchain_stack (adj_index_t adj_index,
                        const dpo_id_t *next)
{
    ip_adjacency_t *adj;

    ASSERT(ADJ_INDEX_INVALID != adj_index);

    adj = adj_get(adj_index);

    ASSERT((IP_LOOKUP_NEXT_MIDCHAIN == adj->lookup_next_index) ||
           (IP_LOOKUP_NEXT_MCAST_MIDCHAIN == adj->lookup_next_index));

    dpo_stack_from_node(adj_nbr_midchain_get_tx_node(adj),
                        &adj->sub_type.midchain.next_dpo,
                        next);
}

int
adj_ndr_midchain_recursive_loop_detect (adj_index_t ai,
                                        fib_node_index_t **entry_indicies)
{
    fib_node_index_t *entry_index, *entries;
    ip_adjacency_t * adj;

    adj = adj_get(ai);
    entries = *entry_indicies;

    vec_foreach(entry_index, entries)
    {
        if (*entry_index == adj->sub_type.midchain.fei)
        {
            /*
             * The entry this midchain links to is already in the set
             * of visisted entries, this is a loop
             */
            adj->ia_flags |= ADJ_FLAG_MIDCHAIN_LOOPED;
            return (1);
        }
    }

    adj->ia_flags &= ~ADJ_FLAG_MIDCHAIN_LOOPED;
    return (0);
}

u8*
format_adj_midchain (u8* s, va_list *ap)
{
    index_t index = va_arg(*ap, index_t);
    u32 indent = va_arg(*ap, u32);
    ip_adjacency_t * adj = adj_get(index);

    s = format (s, "%U", format_vnet_link, adj->ia_link);
    s = format (s, " via %U",
                format_ip46_address, &adj->sub_type.nbr.next_hop,
                adj_proto_to_46(adj->ia_nh_proto));
    s = format (s, " %U",
                format_vnet_rewrite,
                &adj->rewrite_header, sizeof (adj->rewrite_data), indent);
    s = format (s, "\n%Ustacked-on",
                format_white_space, indent);

    if (FIB_NODE_INDEX_INVALID != adj->sub_type.midchain.fei)
    {
        s = format (s, " entry:%d", adj->sub_type.midchain.fei);

    }
    s = format (s, ":\n%U%U",
                format_white_space, indent+2,
                format_dpo_id, &adj->sub_type.midchain.next_dpo, indent+2);

    return (s);
}

static void
adj_dpo_lock (dpo_id_t *dpo)
{
    adj_lock(dpo->dpoi_index);
}
static void
adj_dpo_unlock (dpo_id_t *dpo)
{
    adj_unlock(dpo->dpoi_index);
}

const static dpo_vft_t adj_midchain_dpo_vft = {
    .dv_lock = adj_dpo_lock,
    .dv_unlock = adj_dpo_unlock,
    .dv_format = format_adj_midchain,
    .dv_get_urpf = adj_dpo_get_urpf,
};

/**
 * @brief The per-protocol VLIB graph nodes that are assigned to a midchain
 *        object.
 *
 * this means that these graph nodes are ones from which a midchain is the
 * parent object in the DPO-graph.
 */
const static char* const midchain_ip4_nodes[] =
{
    "ip4-midchain",
    NULL,
};
const static char* const midchain_ip6_nodes[] =
{
    "ip6-midchain",
    NULL,
};
const static char* const midchain_mpls_nodes[] =
{
    "mpls-midchain",
    NULL,
};
const static char* const midchain_ethernet_nodes[] =
{
    "adj-l2-midchain",
    NULL,
};
const static char* const midchain_nsh_nodes[] =
{
    "adj-nsh-midchain",
    NULL,
};

const static char* const * const midchain_nodes[DPO_PROTO_NUM] =
{
    [DPO_PROTO_IP4]  = midchain_ip4_nodes,
    [DPO_PROTO_IP6]  = midchain_ip6_nodes,
    [DPO_PROTO_MPLS] = midchain_mpls_nodes,
    [DPO_PROTO_ETHERNET] = midchain_ethernet_nodes,
    [DPO_PROTO_NSH] = midchain_nsh_nodes,
};

void
adj_midchain_module_init (void)
{
    dpo_register(DPO_ADJACENCY_MIDCHAIN, &adj_midchain_dpo_vft, midchain_nodes);
}