From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Sean Zhang <xiazhang@nvidia.com>
Cc: Matan Azrad <matan@nvidia.com>,
Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com>,
dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/mlx5: add port representor support
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 17:26:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5612955.DvuYhMxLoT@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221019145734.147211-1-xiazhang@nvidia.com>
The title is confusing.
Port representor is already supported in mlx5.
It seems you are adding support for matching on port representor ID, right?
19/10/2022 16:57, Sean Zhang:
> Add support for port_representor item, it will match on traffic
> originated from representor port specified in the pattern. This item
> is supported in FDB steering domain only (in the flow with transfer
> attribute).
>
> For example, below flow will redirect the destination of traffic from
> port 1 to port 2.
>
> testpmd> ... pattern eth / port_representor port_id is 1 / end actions
> represented_port ethdev_port_id 2 / ...
>
> To handle abovementioned item, tx queue matching is added in the driver,
> and the flow will be expanded to number of the tx queues. If the spec of
> port_representor is NULL, the flow will not be expanded and match on
> traffic from any representor port.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Zhang <xiazhang@nvidia.com>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-24 15:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-19 14:57 [PATCH] net/mlx5: add port representor support Sean Zhang
2022-10-19 15:43 ` Ivan Malov
2022-10-20 1:24 ` Sean Zhang (Networking SW)
2022-10-20 1:20 ` [v2] net/mlx5: add port representor item support Sean Zhang
2022-10-20 8:20 ` Slava Ovsiienko
2022-10-24 1:48 ` [v3] " Sean Zhang
2022-10-24 15:27 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-10-25 6:30 ` [v4] net/mlx5: support matching flow on port representor ID Sean Zhang
2022-10-25 13:52 ` Raslan Darawsheh
2022-10-24 15:26 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
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