[PATCH V2 2/4] net/mlx5: support FDB unified domain
Dariusz Sosnowski
dsosnowski at nvidia.com
Wed Feb 26 10:13:11 CET 2025
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ophir Munk <ophirmu at nvidia.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 9:39 AM
> To: Dariusz Sosnowski <dsosnowski at nvidia.com>; Slava Ovsiienko
> <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>; Bing Zhao <bingz at nvidia.com>; Ori Kam
> <orika at nvidia.com>; Suanming Mou <suanmingm at nvidia.com>; Matan Azrad
> <matan at nvidia.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Raslan Darawsheh <rasland at nvidia.com>
> Subject: [PATCH V2 2/4] net/mlx5: support FDB unified domain
>
> Legacy FDB domain is enhanced with optional three sub-domains: FDB_RX
> FDB_TX and FDB_UNIFIED. Based on FW capability bit mlx5 will work in either
> legacy or unified mode. To work in fdb unified mode the flow attribute transfer
> bit must be set and the fdb sub domains are determined by the table specialize
> flags SPECIALIZE_TRANSFER_WIRE_ORIG and
> SPECIALIZE_TRANSFER_VPORT_ORIG.
>
> +------------+-------------+--------------+
> | WIRE_ORIG | VPORT_ORIG | FDB domain |
> +------------+-------------+--------------+
> | 0 | 0 | FDB_UNIFIED |
> | 0 | 1 | FDB_TX |
> | 1 | 0 | FDB_RX |
> +------------+-------------+--------------+
>
> There can be no two groups which only differ in their fdb sub domain.
> A table must be created in a group which has the same fdb sub domain.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ophir Munk <ophirmu at nvidia.com>
Acked-by: Dariusz Sosnowski <dsosnowski at nvidia.com>
Best regards,
Dariusz Sosnowski
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