Re: [PATCH net-next] rocker: Explicitly mark learned FDB entries as offloaded

[Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>]

On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 10:32:04AM +0200, Ido Schimmel wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 09:59:22AM +0200, Ido Schimmel wrote:
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_ofdpa.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_ofdpa.c
> > index 58cf7cc54f40..f5880d0053da 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_ofdpa.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_ofdpa.c
> > @@ -1828,12 +1828,14 @@ static void ofdpa_port_fdb_learn_work(struct work_struct *work)
> >  	info.vid = lw->vid;
> >  
> >  	rtnl_lock();
> > -	if (learned && removing)
> > +	if (learned && removing) {
> >  		call_switchdev_notifiers(SWITCHDEV_FDB_DEL_TO_BRIDGE,
> >  					 lw->ofdpa_port->dev, &info.info, NULL);
> > -	else if (learned && !removing)
> > +	} else if (learned && !removing) {
> > +		info.offloaded = true;
> >  		call_switchdev_notifiers(SWITCHDEV_FDB_ADD_TO_BRIDGE,
> >  					 lw->ofdpa_port->dev, &info.info, NULL);
> > +	}
> >  	rtnl_unlock();
> >  
> >  	kfree(work);
> 
> Looking at it again, this is better:
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_ofdpa.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_ofdpa.c
> index 58cf7cc54f40..4d17ae18ea61 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_ofdpa.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/rocker/rocker_ofdpa.c
> @@ -1826,6 +1826,7 @@ static void ofdpa_port_fdb_learn_work(struct work_struct *work)
>  
>         info.addr = lw->addr;
>         info.vid = lw->vid;
> +       info.offloaded = learned && !removing;
>  
>         rtnl_lock();
>         if (learned && removing)
> 
> Will send another version tomorrow assuming no other comments.

It may also be an opportunity to not take rtnl_lock() if (!learned), and
this will in turn simplify the condition to just "info.offloaded = !removing"?

Actually this elimination of useless work should be done at the level of
ofdpa_port_fdb_learn(), if "flags" does not contain OFDPA_OP_FLAG_LEARNED.