VPP: T1797: Replaced CLI with API

Replaced CLI commands with API calls.

CLI commands still can be used via:

```
vpp_control = VPPControl()
vpp_control.cli_cmd('command_here')
```

2 files changed, 97 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/python/vyos/vpp.py b/python/vyos/vpp.py
index decc6c087..9e9471879 100644
--- a/python/vyos/vpp.py
+++ b/python/vyos/vpp.py
@@ -13,16 +13,102 @@
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 # License along with this library.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-from vyos.util import call
+from vpp_papi import VPPApiClient
 
 
-def lcp_create_host_interface(ifname):
-    """LCP reprepsents a connection point between VPP dataplane
-    and the host stack
+class VPPControl:
+    """Control VPP network stack
     """
-    return call(f'vppctl lcp create {ifname} host-if {ifname}')
 
+    def __init__(self) -> None:
+        """Create VPP API connection
+        """
+        self.vpp_api_client = VPPApiClient()
+        self.vpp_api_client.connect('vpp-vyos')
 
-def set_interface_rx_mode(ifname, mode):
-    """Rx mode"""
-    return call(f'sudo vppctl set interface rx-mode {ifname} {mode}')
+    def __del__(self) -> None:
+        """Disconnect from VPP API
+        """
+        self.vpp_api_client.disconnect()
+
+    def cli_cmd(self, command: str) -> None:
+        """Send raw CLI command
+
+        Args:
+            command (str): command to send
+        """
+        self.vpp_api_client.api.cli_inband(cmd=command)
+
+    def get_mac(self, ifname: str) -> str:
+        """Find MAC address by interface name in VPP
+
+        Args:
+            ifname (str): interface name inside VPP
+
+        Returns:
+            str: MAC address
+        """
+        for iface in self.vpp_api_client.api.sw_interface_dump():
+            if iface.interface_name == ifname:
+                return iface.l2_address.mac_string
+        return ''
+
+    def get_sw_if_index(self, ifname: str) -> int | None:
+        """Find interface index by interface name in VPP
+
+        Args:
+            ifname (str): interface name inside VPP
+
+        Returns:
+            int | None: Interface index or None (if was not fount)
+        """
+        for iface in self.vpp_api_client.api.sw_interface_dump():
+            if iface.interface_name == ifname:
+                return iface.sw_if_index
+        return None
+
+    def lcp_pair_add(self, iface_name_vpp: str, iface_name_kernel: str) -> None:
+        """Create LCP interface pair between VPP and kernel
+
+        Args:
+            iface_name_vpp (str): interface name in VPP
+            iface_name_kernel (str): interface name in kernel
+        """
+        iface_index = self.get_sw_if_index(iface_name_vpp)
+        if iface_index:
+            self.vpp_api_client.api.lcp_itf_pair_add_del(
+                is_add=True,
+                sw_if_index=iface_index,
+                host_if_name=iface_name_kernel)
+
+    def lcp_pair_del(self, iface_name_vpp: str, iface_name_kernel: str) -> None:
+        """Delete LCP interface pair between VPP and kernel
+
+        Args:
+            iface_name_vpp (str): interface name in VPP
+            iface_name_kernel (str): interface name in kernel
+        """
+        iface_index = self.get_sw_if_index(iface_name_vpp)
+        if iface_index:
+            self.vpp_api_client.api.lcp_itf_pair_add_del(
+                is_add=False,
+                sw_if_index=iface_index,
+                host_if_name=iface_name_kernel)
+
+    def iface_rxmode(self, iface_name: str, rx_mode: str) -> None:
+        """Set interface rx-mode in VPP
+
+        Args:
+            iface_name (str): interface name in VPP
+            rx_mode (str): mode (polling, interrupt, adaptive)
+        """
+        modes_dict: dict[str, int] = {
+            'polling': 1,
+            'interrupt': 2,
+            'adaptive': 3
+        }
+        if rx_mode not in modes_dict:
+            return
+        iface_index = self.get_sw_if_index(iface_name)
+        self.vpp_api_client.api.sw_interface_set_rx_mode(
+            sw_if_index=iface_index, mode=modes_dict[rx_mode])
diff --git a/src/conf_mode/vpp.py b/src/conf_mode/vpp.py
index aa6c14e89..d541e52ba 100755
--- a/src/conf_mode/vpp.py
+++ b/src/conf_mode/vpp.py
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ from vyos.template import render
 from vyos.xml import defaults
 
 from vyos import ConfigError
-from vyos import vpp
 from vyos import airbag
+from vyos.vpp import VPPControl
 
 airbag.enable()
 
@@ -124,10 +124,11 @@ def apply(config):
     call('systemctl daemon-reload')
 
     call('sudo sysctl -w vm.nr_hugepages=4096')
+    vpp_control = VPPControl()
     for iface, _ in config['interface'].items():
         # Create lcp
         if iface not in Section.interfaces():
-            vpp.lcp_create_host_interface(iface)
+            vpp_control.lcp_pair_add(iface, iface)
 
         # update interface config
         #e = EthernetIf(iface)