[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7] net/mlx5: support metadata as flow rule criteria

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Wed Oct 24 10:49:24 CEST 2018


On 10/24/2018 7:12 AM, Shahaf Shuler wrote:
> Hi Ferruh, 
> 
> This patch contains a fix for compilation on top of arm.
> I hopped to replace between the existing "support metadata as flow rule criteria" to this one before you take it, but I was too late.
> Can you please replace the old patch with this one?

Replaced in repo.

> Otherwise we will provide a separate fix patch for this issue. 
> 
> 
> Tuesday, October 23, 2018 10:34 PM, Dekel Peled:
>> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7] net/mlx5: support metadata as flow rule
>> criteria
>>
>> As described in series starting at [1], it adds option to set metadata value as
>> match pattern when creating a new flow rule.
>>
>> This patch adds metadata support in mlx5 driver, in two parts:
>> - Add the validation and setting of metadata value in matcher,
>>   when creating a new flow rule.
>> - Add the passing of metadata value from mbuf to wqe when
>>   indicated by ol_flag, in different burst functions.
>>
>> [1] "ethdev: support metadata as flow rule criteria"
>>
>> https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmail
>> s.dpdk.org%2Farchives%2Fdev%2F2018-
>> September%2F113269.html&data=02%7C01%7Cshahafs%40mellanox.co
>> m%7Cdd41e32e0904475b253708d63921cd6b%7Ca652971c7d2e4d9ba6a4d149
>> 256f461b%7C0%7C0%7C636759214682359808&sdata=QgVXYva4uv%2FA
>> GcrofzbIIlxHpdR1cOfDw2BACO0s6wY%3D&reserved=0
>>
> 
> Acked-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs at mellanox.com>
> 
>> ---
>> v7:
>> - Fix use of wrong type.
>> v6:
>> - Correct indentation.
>> - Fix setting data in matcher to include mask.
>> v5:
>> Apply code review comments:
>>  Coding style (indentation, redundant blank lines, clear comments).
>>  txq_calc_offload() logic updated.
>>  rte_be32_t type used instead of uint32_t.
>> v4:
>> - Rebase.
>> - Apply code review comments.
>> v3:
>> - Update meta item validation.
>> v2:
>> - Split the support of egress rules to a different patch.
>> ---
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Dekel Peled <dekelp at mellanox.com>

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