From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: idosch@mellanox.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jiri@mellanox.com, mlxsw@mellanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 00/12] mlxsw: More Spectrum-2 preparations
Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2018 16:26:23 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180709.162623.2212364579854304789.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180708205127.16750-1-idosch@mellanox.com>
From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2018 23:51:15 +0300
> This is the second and last set of preparations towards initial
> Spectrum-2 support in mlxsw. It mainly re-arranges parts of the code
> that need to work with both ASICs, but somewhat differ.
>
> The first three patches allow different ASICs to register different set
> of operations for KVD linear (KVDL) management. In Spectrum-2 there is
> no linear memory and instead entries that reside there in Spectrum
> (e.g., nexthops) are hashed and inserted to the hash-based KVD memory.
>
> The fourth patch does a similar restructuring in the low-level multicast
> router code. This is necessary because multicast routing is implemented
> using regular circuit TCAM (C-TCAM) in Spectrum, whereas Spectrum-2 uses
> an algorithmic TCAM (A-TCAM).
>
> Next six patches prepare the ACL code for the introduction of A-TCAM in
> follow-up patch sets.
>
> Last two patches allow different ASICs to require different firmware
> versions and add two resources that need to be queried from firmware by
> Spectrum-2 specific code.
Series applied, thank you.
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-08 20:51 [PATCH net-next 00/12] mlxsw: More Spectrum-2 preparations Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08 20:51 ` [PATCH net-next 01/12] mlxsw: spectrum_kvdl: Push out KVD linear management into ops Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08 20:51 ` [PATCH net-next 02/12] mlxsw: spectrum_kvdl: Pass entry type to alloc/free Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08 20:51 ` [PATCH net-next 03/12] mlxsw: spectrum_kvdl: Pass entry_count to free function Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08 20:51 ` [PATCH net-next 04/12] mlxsw: spectrum_mr_tcam: Push Spectrum-specific operations into a separate file Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08 20:51 ` [PATCH net-next 05/12] mlxsw: spectrum_acl: Split TCAM handling 3 ways Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08 20:51 ` [PATCH net-next 06/12] mlxsw: spectrum_acl: Add tcam init/fini ops Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08 20:51 ` [PATCH net-next 07/12] mlxsw: spectrum_acl: Convert mlxsw_afk_create args to ops Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08 20:51 ` [PATCH net-next 08/12] mlxsw: spectrum_acl: Move block items encoding into Spectrum op Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08 20:51 ` [PATCH net-next 09/12] mlxsw: reg: Add priority field for PTCEV2 register Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08 20:51 ` [PATCH net-next 10/12] mlxsw: spectrum_acl: Implement priority setting for rules inserted to TCAM Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08 20:51 ` [PATCH net-next 11/12] mlxsw: spectrum: Prepare for multiple FW versions for Spectrum and Spectrum-2 Ido Schimmel
2018-07-08 20:51 ` [PATCH net-next 12/12] mlxsw: resources: Add couple of Spectrum-2 KVD resources Ido Schimmel
2018-07-09 23:26 ` David Miller [this message]
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