[PATCH v1] net/mlx5: enable hint in async table

[Rongwei Liu]

@Slava Ovsiienko Can you help review and ACK?

BR
Rongwei

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rongwei Liu <rongweil at nvidia.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2023 13:49
> To: dev at dpdk.org; Matan Azrad <matan at nvidia.com>; Slava Ovsiienko
> <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>; Ori Kam <orika at nvidia.com>; NBU-Contact-
> Thomas Monjalon (EXTERNAL) <thomas at monjalon.net>
> Cc: Raslan Darawsheh <rasland at nvidia.com>
> Subject: [PATCH v1] net/mlx5: enable hint in async table
> 
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> 
> 
> Driver gets the hint value from rte_table_attr for async flow.
> Parse the value and pass the supported value to hardware accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rongwei Liu <rongweil at nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Ori Kam <orika at nvidia.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_hw.c | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_hw.c
> b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_hw.c index b67b33bc22..06d6909974 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_hw.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_hw.c
> @@ -3102,6 +3102,15 @@ flow_hw_table_create(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
>         matcher_attr.optimize_using_rule_idx = true;
>         matcher_attr.mode = MLX5DR_MATCHER_RESOURCE_MODE_RULE;
>         matcher_attr.rule.num_log = rte_log2_u32(nb_flows);
> +       /* Parse hints information. */
> +       if (attr->specialize) {
> +               if (attr->specialize ==
> RTE_FLOW_TABLE_SPECIALIZE_TRANSFER_WIRE_ORIG)
> +                       matcher_attr.optimize_flow_src =
> MLX5DR_MATCHER_FLOW_SRC_WIRE;
> +               else if (attr->specialize ==
> RTE_FLOW_TABLE_SPECIALIZE_TRANSFER_VPORT_ORIG)
> +                       matcher_attr.optimize_flow_src =
> MLX5DR_MATCHER_FLOW_SRC_VPORT;
> +               else
> +                       DRV_LOG(INFO, "Unsupported hint value %x", attr->specialize);
> +       }
>         /* Build the item template. */
>         for (i = 0; i < nb_item_templates; i++) {
>                 uint32_t ret;
> --
> 2.27.0