[PATCH v5] net/ice: add option to enable source prune
Bruce Richardson
bruce.richardson at intel.com
Thu Nov 6 18:56:06 CET 2025
On Thu, Nov 06, 2025 at 05:29:19PM +0000, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 06, 2025 at 04:33:34PM +0000, Anurag Mandal wrote:
> > Source prune is disabled by default to support
> > VRRP advertisement packets in a vsi of ice PF.
> > There is no way to enable source prune itself.
> >
> > This patch introduces devarg "source-prune" to
> > allow user to enable source prune.
> >
> > Enable Source Prune to automatically drop incoming
> > packets when their source MAC address matches one
> > of the MAC addresses assigned to that same NIC port.
> >
> > Tested the following with VRRP advertisement packets
> > in a vsi of ice PF:
> > 1. Source prune default mode with no devarg option.
> > 2. Enable source prune with devarg "source-prune=1".
> > 3. Disable source prune with devarg "source-prune=0".
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Anurag Mandal <anurag.mandal at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
>
Applied to dpdk-next-net-intel
Thanks,
/Bruce
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