2b68abf933
1) Trivial Misc updates to mlx5 driver
2) From Mark Bloch: Flow steering, general steering refactoring/cleaning
An issue with flow steering deletion flow (when creating a rule without
dests) turned out to be easy to fix but during the fix some issue
with the flow steering creation/deletion flows have been found.
The following patch series tries to fix long standing issues with flow
steering code and hopefully preventing silly future bugs.
A) Fix an issue where a proper dest type wasn't assigned.
B) Refactor and fix dests enums values, refactor deletion
function and do proper bookkeeping of dests.
C) Change mlx5_del_flow_rules() to delete rules when there are no
no more rules attached associated with an FTE.
D) Don't call hard coded deletion function but use the node's
defined one.
E) Add a WARN_ON() to catch future bugs when an FTE with dests
is deleted.
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Merge tag 'mlx5-updates-2022-05-02' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/saeed/linux
Saeed Mahameed says:
====================
mlx5-updates-2022-05-02
1) Trivial Misc updates to mlx5 driver
2) From Mark Bloch: Flow steering, general steering refactoring/cleaning
An issue with flow steering deletion flow (when creating a rule without
dests) turned out to be easy to fix but during the fix some issue
with the flow steering creation/deletion flows have been found.
The following patch series tries to fix long standing issues with flow
steering code and hopefully preventing silly future bugs.
A) Fix an issue where a proper dest type wasn't assigned.
B) Refactor and fix dests enums values, refactor deletion
function and do proper bookkeeping of dests.
C) Change mlx5_del_flow_rules() to delete rules when there are no
no more rules attached associated with an FTE.
D) Don't call hard coded deletion function but use the node's
defined one.
E) Add a WARN_ON() to catch future bugs when an FTE with dests
is deleted.
* tag 'mlx5-updates-2022-05-02' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/saeed/linux:
net/mlx5: fs, an FTE should have no dests when deleted
net/mlx5: fs, call the deletion function of the node
net/mlx5: fs, delete the FTE when there are no rules attached to it
net/mlx5: fs, do proper bookkeeping for forward destinations
net/mlx5: fs, add unused destination type
net/mlx5: fs, jump to exit point and don't fall through
net/mlx5: fs, refactor software deletion rule
net/mlx5: fs, split software and IFC flow destination definitions
net/mlx5e: TC, set proper dest type
net/mlx5e: Remove unused mlx5e_dcbnl_build_rep_netdev function
net/mlx5e: Drop error CQE handling from the XSK RX handler
net/mlx5: Print initializing field in case of timeout
net/mlx5: Delete redundant default assignment of runtime devlink params
net/mlx5: Remove useless kfree
net/mlx5: use kvfree() for kvzalloc() in mlx5_ct_fs_smfs_matcher_create
====================
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
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