[PATCH v2] net/mlx5: remove representor matching devarg
Raslan Darawsheh
rasland at nvidia.com
Mon Nov 17 08:43:56 CET 2025
Hi,
On 13/11/2025 3:17 PM, Dariusz Sosnowski wrote:
> As announced in 25.07 release deprecation notice [1],
> this patch removes repr_matching_en device argument from mlx5 driver.
>
> Applications which disabled this option were able to receive traffic
> from any physical port/VF/SF on any representor.
> Specifically, in most cases, this was used to process all traffic
> on representor which is a transfer proxy port.
> Similar behavior in mlx5 PMD can be achieved without
> the use of additional device arguments, by using
> RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_RSS flow action in transfer flow rules.
>
> [1] https://doc.dpdk.org/guides-25.07/rel_notes/deprecation.html
>
> Signed-off-by: Dariusz Sosnowski <dsosnowski at nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Bing Zhao <bingz at nvidia.com>
Patch applied to next-net-mlx,
Kindest regards
Raslan Darawsheh
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