From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, pabeni@redhat.com,
Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Raed Salem <raeds@nvidia.com>,
Shannon Nelson <snelson@pensando.io>,
Konrad Jankowski <konrad0.jankowski@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/1] ixgbe: ensure IPsec VF<->PF compatibility
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 09:43:19 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220428094319.04bf97fd@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220427173152.443102-1-anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
On Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:31:52 -0700 Tony Nguyen wrote:
> From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
>
> The VF driver can forward any IPsec flags and such makes the function
> is not extendable and prone to backward/forward incompatibility.
>
> If new software runs on VF, it won't know that PF configured something
> completely different as it "knows" only XFRM_OFFLOAD_INBOUND flag.
>
> Fixes: eda0333ac293 ("ixgbe: add VF IPsec management")
> Reviewed-by: Raed Salem <raeds@nvidia.com>
> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
> Reviewed-by: Shannon Nelson <snelson@pensando.io>
> Tested-by: Konrad Jankowski <konrad0.jankowski@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
Commit f049efc7f7cd ("ixgbe: ensure IPsec VF<->PF compatibility") in
net, thanks!
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2022-04-27 17:31 [PATCH net 1/1] ixgbe: ensure IPsec VF<->PF compatibility Tony Nguyen
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