[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/mlx5: fix metadata item validation for ingress flows

[Raslan Darawsheh]

Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:31 AM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Raslan Darawsheh <rasland at nvidia.com>; Matan Azrad
> <matan at nvidia.com>; stable at dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5: fix metadata item validation for ingress flows
> 
> In legacy metadata mode the metadata register B is engaged to
> handle the metadata item. In the ingress domain the hardware
> supports the register setting only, the match on register B
> is not supported.
> 
> Due to this limitation only the SET_META action can be supported
> for the ingress flows, the META item should be rejected on
> flow validation.
> 
> Fixes: 5f3541724e0 ("net/mlx5: fix flow META item validation")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>
> ---

Patch applied to next-net-mlx,

Kindest regards,
Raslan Darawsheh