[PATCH v2] net/bnxt: remove duplicate branches and conditions

Mohammad Shuab Siddique mohammad-shuab.siddique at broadcom.com
Mon Sep 21 04:14:11 CEST 2026


From: Dakota Sicher <dakota.sicher at broadcom.com>

Removed ternary operators with identical results and consolidated
identical branches in bnxt_validate_and_parse_flow_type() and
bnxt_start_xmit(). The NTUPLE and EM_FLOW variants of several HWRM
enable-bit and IP address type macros resolve to identical values,
making the use_ntuple-conditioned ternaries redundant; several
adjacent if/else-if branches in the Tx checksum-flag dispatch were
also textually identical (same action for a checksum-combination
flag and each of its constituent single-flag variants) and have
been merged.

Signed-off-by: Dakota Sicher <dakota.sicher at broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Mohammad Shuab Siddique <mohammad-shuab.siddique at broadcom.com>
---
v2:
* No code change. The AI-review bot flagged the merged Tx checksum-flag
  branches as a possible correctness regression, on the theory that a
  packet with a combined flag (e.g. PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_TCP_UDP_CKSUM) might
  now hit a different branch than before. Checked the flag definitions
  in bnxt_txr.h: each combined flag is defined as the bitwise OR of its
  constituent single flags (e.g. PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_TCP_UDP_CKSUM ==
  PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_TCP_CKSUM | PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_UDP_CKSUM), so a masked
  equality check against either single-flag macro already matches the
  combined-flag case too. Since all three variants produced the same
  action in the pre-patch code, the merge is behavior-preserving.

 drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c | 14 ++++------
 drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_txr.c  | 52 ++++++++++--------------------------
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c
index a2e590540b..c2338a0f51 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_flow.c
@@ -259,9 +259,7 @@ bnxt_validate_and_parse_flow_type(const struct rte_flow_attr *attr,
 				}
 				rte_memcpy(filter->src_macaddr,
 					   &eth_spec->hdr.src_addr, RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN);
-				en |= use_ntuple ?
-					NTUPLE_FLTR_ALLOC_INPUT_EN_SRC_MACADDR :
-					EM_FLOW_ALLOC_INPUT_EN_SRC_MACADDR;
+				en |= NTUPLE_FLTR_ALLOC_INPUT_EN_SRC_MACADDR;
 				valid_flags |= inner ?
 					BNXT_FLOW_L2_INNER_SRC_VALID_FLAG :
 					BNXT_FLOW_L2_SRC_VALID_FLAG;
@@ -379,9 +377,8 @@ bnxt_validate_and_parse_flow_type(const struct rte_flow_attr *attr,
 				     NTUPLE_FLTR_ALLOC_INPUT_EN_DST_IPADDR_MASK;
 			}
 
-			filter->ip_addr_type = use_ntuple ?
-			 HWRM_CFA_NTUPLE_FILTER_ALLOC_INPUT_IP_ADDR_TYPE_IPV4 :
-			 HWRM_CFA_EM_FLOW_ALLOC_INPUT_IP_ADDR_TYPE_IPV4;
+			filter->ip_addr_type =
+				HWRM_CFA_NTUPLE_FILTER_ALLOC_INPUT_IP_ADDR_TYPE_IPV4;
 
 			if (ipv4_spec->hdr.next_proto_id) {
 				filter->ip_protocol =
@@ -444,9 +441,8 @@ bnxt_validate_and_parse_flow_type(const struct rte_flow_attr *attr,
 				     NTUPLE_FLTR_ALLOC_INPUT_EN_DST_IPADDR_MASK;
 			}
 
-			filter->ip_addr_type = use_ntuple ?
-				NTUPLE_FLTR_ALLOC_INPUT_IP_ADDR_TYPE_IPV6 :
-				EM_FLOW_ALLOC_INPUT_IP_ADDR_TYPE_IPV6;
+			filter->ip_addr_type =
+				NTUPLE_FLTR_ALLOC_INPUT_IP_ADDR_TYPE_IPV6;
 			break;
 		case RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_TCP:
 			tcp_spec = item->spec;
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_txr.c b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_txr.c
index 3fae0824d1..9d249143da 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_txr.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_txr.c
@@ -409,68 +409,44 @@ static int bnxt_start_xmit(struct rte_mbuf *tx_pkt,
 				goto drop;
 			}
 
-		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_TCP_UDP_CKSUM) ==
-			   PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_TCP_UDP_CKSUM) {
-			/* Outer IP, Inner IP, Inner TCP/UDP CSO */
-			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_FLG_TIP_IP_TCP_UDP_CHKSUM;
 		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_TCP_CKSUM) ==
-			   PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_TCP_CKSUM) {
-			/* Outer IP, Inner IP, Inner TCP/UDP CSO */
-			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_FLG_TIP_IP_TCP_UDP_CHKSUM;
-		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_UDP_CKSUM) ==
+			   PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_TCP_CKSUM ||
+			   (tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_UDP_CKSUM) ==
 			   PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_UDP_CKSUM) {
 			/* Outer IP, Inner IP, Inner TCP/UDP CSO */
 			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_FLG_TIP_IP_TCP_UDP_CHKSUM;
-		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_IIP_TCP_UDP_CKSUM) ==
-			   PKT_TX_IIP_TCP_UDP_CKSUM) {
-			/* (Inner) IP, (Inner) TCP/UDP CSO */
-			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_FLG_IP_TCP_UDP_CHKSUM;
-		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_IIP_UDP_CKSUM) ==
-			   PKT_TX_IIP_UDP_CKSUM) {
-			/* (Inner) IP, (Inner) TCP/UDP CSO */
-			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_FLG_IP_TCP_UDP_CHKSUM;
 		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_IIP_TCP_CKSUM) ==
-			   PKT_TX_IIP_TCP_CKSUM) {
+			   PKT_TX_IIP_TCP_CKSUM ||
+			   (tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_IIP_UDP_CKSUM) ==
+			   PKT_TX_IIP_UDP_CKSUM) {
 			/* (Inner) IP, (Inner) TCP/UDP CSO */
 			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_FLG_IP_TCP_UDP_CHKSUM;
-		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_OIP_TCP_UDP_CKSUM) ==
-			   PKT_TX_OIP_TCP_UDP_CKSUM) {
-			/* Outer IP, (Inner) TCP/UDP CSO */
-			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_FLG_TIP_TCP_UDP_CHKSUM;
-		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_OIP_UDP_CKSUM) ==
-			   PKT_TX_OIP_UDP_CKSUM) {
-			/* Outer IP, (Inner) TCP/UDP CSO */
-			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_FLG_TIP_TCP_UDP_CHKSUM;
 		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_OIP_TCP_CKSUM) ==
-			   PKT_TX_OIP_TCP_CKSUM) {
+			   PKT_TX_OIP_TCP_CKSUM ||
+			   (tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_OIP_UDP_CKSUM) ==
+			   PKT_TX_OIP_UDP_CKSUM) {
 			/* Outer IP, (Inner) TCP/UDP CSO */
 			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_FLG_TIP_TCP_UDP_CHKSUM;
 		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_CKSUM) ==
-			   PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_CKSUM) {
+				PKT_TX_OIP_IIP_CKSUM) {
 			/* Outer IP, Inner IP CSO */
 			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_FLG_TIP_IP_CHKSUM;
-		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & PKT_TX_TCP_UDP_CKSUM) ==
-			   PKT_TX_TCP_UDP_CKSUM) {
-			/* TCP/UDP CSO */
-			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_LONG_LFLAGS_TCP_UDP_CHKSUM;
 		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & RTE_MBUF_F_TX_TCP_CKSUM) ==
-			   RTE_MBUF_F_TX_TCP_CKSUM) {
-			/* TCP/UDP CSO */
-			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_LONG_LFLAGS_TCP_UDP_CHKSUM;
-		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & RTE_MBUF_F_TX_UDP_CKSUM) ==
+			   RTE_MBUF_F_TX_TCP_CKSUM ||
+			   (tx_pkt->ol_flags & RTE_MBUF_F_TX_UDP_CKSUM) ==
 			   RTE_MBUF_F_TX_UDP_CKSUM) {
 			/* TCP/UDP CSO */
 			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_LONG_LFLAGS_TCP_UDP_CHKSUM;
 		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & RTE_MBUF_F_TX_IP_CKSUM) ==
-			   RTE_MBUF_F_TX_IP_CKSUM) {
+				RTE_MBUF_F_TX_IP_CKSUM) {
 			/* IP CSO */
 			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_LONG_LFLAGS_IP_CHKSUM;
 		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & RTE_MBUF_F_TX_OUTER_IP_CKSUM) ==
-			   RTE_MBUF_F_TX_OUTER_IP_CKSUM) {
+				RTE_MBUF_F_TX_OUTER_IP_CKSUM) {
 			/* IP CSO */
 			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_LONG_LFLAGS_T_IP_CHKSUM;
 		} else if ((tx_pkt->ol_flags & RTE_MBUF_F_TX_IEEE1588_TMST) ==
-			   RTE_MBUF_F_TX_IEEE1588_TMST || pkt_needs_ts) {
+				RTE_MBUF_F_TX_IEEE1588_TMST || pkt_needs_ts) {
 			/* PTP */
 			txbd1->lflags |= TX_BD_LONG_LFLAGS_STAMP;
 		}
-- 
2.47.3



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