compute: ability to disable TSO/GSO/GRO on Debian systems

As an option (enabled by default), allow the possibility to disable
TSO/GSO/GRO on Neutron network interfaces to improve network
performances over GRE tunnels.

- Enable tso script at boot
- Ensure the service is running

Signed-off-by: Emilien Macchi <emilien.macchi@enovance.com>

manifests/compute/hypervisor.pp

@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@
 #   cinder volumes backend by ceph on nova instances.
 #   Default to false.
 #
+# [*manage_tso]
+#   (optional) Enable or not TSO/GSO/GRO/UFO on neutron interfaces.
+#   Should be at True when running linux kernel 3.14.
+#   Default to true.
+#
 
 class cloud::compute::hypervisor(
   $server_proxyclient_address = '127.0.0.1',
@@ -43,6 +48,7 @@ class cloud::compute::hypervisor(
   $nova_rbd_secret_uuid       = undef,
   $vm_rbd                     = false,
   $volume_rbd                 = false,
+  $manage_tso                 = true,
   # set to false to keep backward compatibility
   $ks_spice_public_proto      = false,
   $ks_spice_public_host       = false,
@@ -137,6 +143,21 @@ Host *
     if $has_ceph or $vm_rbd {
       fail('Red Hat does not support RBD backend for VMs.')
     }
+  } else {
+    # Disabling or not TSO/GSO/GRO on Debian systems
+    if $manage_tso {
+      ensure_resource ('exec','enable-tso-script', {
+        'command' => '/usr/sbin/update-rc.d disable-tso defaults',
+        'unless'  => '/bin/ls /etc/rc*.d | /bin/grep disable-tso',
+        'onlyif'  => 'test -f /etc/init.d/disable-tso'
+      })
+      ensure_resource ('exec','start-tso-script', {
+        'command' => '/etc/init.d/disable-tso start',
+        'unless'  => 'test -f /tmp/disable-tso-lock',
+        'onlyif'  => 'test -f /etc/init.d/disable-tso'
+      })
+
+    }
   }
 
   if $::operatingsystem == 'Ubuntu' {

spec/classes/cloud_compute_hypervisor_spec.rb

@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ describe 'cloud::compute::hypervisor' do
         :ks_spice_public_host                 => '10.0.0.2',
         :vm_rbd                               => false,
         :volume_rbd                           => false,
+        :manage_tso                           => true,
         :ks_nova_public_host                  => '10.0.0.1' }
     end
 
@@ -269,6 +270,44 @@ describe 'cloud::compute::hypervisor' do
       end
     end
 
+    context 'without TSO/GSO/GRO on Debian systems' do
+      let :facts do
+        { :osfamily        => 'Debian',
+          :operatingsystem => 'Debian',
+          :concat_basedir  => '/var/lib/puppet/concat'
+        }
+      end
+
+      it 'ensure TSO script is enabled at boot' do
+        should contain_exec('enable-tso-script').with(
+          :command => '/usr/sbin/update-rc.d disable-tso defaults',
+          :unless  => '/bin/ls /etc/rc*.d | /bin/grep disable-tso',
+          :onlyif  => 'test -f /etc/init.d/disable-tso'
+        )
+      end
+      it 'start TSO script' do
+        should contain_exec('start-tso-script').with(
+          :command => '/etc/init.d/disable-tso start',
+          :unless  => 'test -f /tmp/disable-tso-lock',
+          :onlyif  => 'test -f /etc/init.d/disable-tso'
+        )
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'with TSO/GSO/GRO on Debian systems' do
+      before :each do
+        facts.merge!( :osfamily => 'Debian' )
+        params.merge!( :manage_tso => false )
+      end
+
+      it 'ensure TSO script is not enabled at boot' do
+        should_not contain_exec('enable-tso-script')
+      end
+      it 'do no tstart TSO script' do
+        should_not contain_exec('start-tso-script')
+      end
+    end
+
     context 'with RBD backend for instances and volumes on Debian plaforms' do
       before :each do
         facts.merge!( :osfamily => 'Debian' )