[PATCH 0/2] net/mlx5/hws: fix matcher clean up for FDB tables

[Raslan Darawsheh]

Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dariusz Sosnowski <dsosnowski at nvidia.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 9, 2022 11:54 AM
> To: Matan Azrad <matan at nvidia.com>; Slava Ovsiienko
> <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>; Alex Vesker <valex at nvidia.com>; Erez Shitrit
> <erezsh at nvidia.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Raslan Darawsheh <rasland at nvidia.com>
> Subject: [PATCH 0/2] net/mlx5/hws: fix matcher clean up for FDB tables
> 
> Before these patches, if an application was configured to run with HW
> Steering and E-Switch enabled, on EAL cleanup the assertion in
> mlx5_dev_hw_global_release() was triggered - PD release was unsuccessful.
> 
> Root cause of this issue was linked to an inability to destroy RTC objects used
> internally in mlx5, in HW Steering implementation.
> PMD was unable to destroy RTC objects, because of dangling references to
> those objects. More specifically, if all matchers connected to a single flow
> table were created, this flow table was still referencing RTC objects when
> theye were being destroyed.
> 
> This patch series fixes that behavior.
> Matcher uninitilization is updated to remove the references to RTC objects
> from flow table object if the last matcher related to the flow table was
> destroyed.
> 
> Erez Shitrit (2):
>   net/mlx5/hws: fix order of destroying default tables
>   net/mlx5/hws: fix disconnecting matcher
> 
>  drivers/net/mlx5/hws/mlx5dr_matcher.c | 35
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/net/mlx5/hws/mlx5dr_table.c   |  2 +-
>  2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> --
> 2.25.1

series applied to next-net-mlx,

Kindest regards,
Raslan Darawsheh