[PATCH] net/ice: use a different method to filter LLDP packets

Bruce Richardson bruce.richardson at intel.com
Fri Jun 28 14:38:59 CEST 2024


On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 05:31:55PM +0000, Vladimir Medvedkin wrote:
> Currently, ice_dev_init() calls ice_vsi_config_sw_lldp(), which uses
> switch filters to match packets ethertype to redirect LLDP packets
> to the default VSI. However, some NVMs have an issue creating such a rule.
> 
> This patch changes the method from using LLDP ethertyple switch filter
> to utilizing a special AQ command (LLDP filter control).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Medvedkin <vladimir.medvedkin at intel.com>
> ---
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>



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