From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (lindbergh.monkeyblade.net [23.128.96.19]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 041AEAD3C for ; Fri, 1 Sep 2023 10:30:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nbd.name (nbd.name [46.4.11.11]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 018E910D2; Fri, 1 Sep 2023 03:30:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=nbd.name; s=20160729; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:In-Reply-To:From: References:Cc:To:Subject:MIME-Version:Date:Message-ID:Sender:Reply-To: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=1i5lS85W58QnjOOKtVTvaT39okxLcnuyYWwE7KmFCWo=; b=oHA5xF5qmeQtNtp1SKH9c2XnH1 4yQcEbFhcLMAVvIr9WlQpvYgamW74YXruTIhvYlAywHpIVqr85FDnV6nSKhXw4qodMu6xE9D5LrgZ eblqt+/4g5O1wIgAr8QaXkLaLi86IkSADfyT9pYMUGKVsi9IYmgnEIv2bqUIwBfJJuMg=; Received: from p4ff13705.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([79.241.55.5] helo=nf.local) by ds12 with esmtpsa (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1qc1QE-00ExuY-A9; Fri, 01 Sep 2023 12:30:38 +0200 Message-ID: <2575f329-7d95-46f8-ab88-2bcdf8b87d66@nbd.name> Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2023 12:30:37 +0200 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [RFC] netfilter: nf_tables: ignore -EOPNOTSUPP on flowtable device offload setup Content-Language: en-US To: Pablo Neira Ayuso Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org References: <20230831201420.63178-1-nbd@nbd.name> From: Felix Fietkau Autocrypt: addr=nbd@nbd.name; keydata= xsDiBEah5CcRBADIY7pu4LIv3jBlyQ/2u87iIZGe6f0f8pyB4UjzfJNXhJb8JylYYRzIOSxh ExKsdLCnJqsG1PY1mqTtoG8sONpwsHr2oJ4itjcGHfn5NJSUGTbtbbxLro13tHkGFCoCr4Z5 Pv+XRgiANSpYlIigiMbOkide6wbggQK32tC20QxUIwCg4k6dtV/4kwEeiOUfErq00TVqIiEE AKcUi4taOuh/PQWx/Ujjl/P1LfJXqLKRPa8PwD4j2yjoc9l+7LptSxJThL9KSu6gtXQjcoR2 vCK0OeYJhgO4kYMI78h1TSaxmtImEAnjFPYJYVsxrhay92jisYc7z5R/76AaELfF6RCjjGeP wdalulG+erWju710Bif7E1yjYVWeA/9Wd1lsOmx6uwwYgNqoFtcAunDaMKi9xVQW18FsUusM TdRvTZLBpoUAy+MajAL+R73TwLq3LnKpIcCwftyQXK5pEDKq57OhxJVv1Q8XkA9Dn1SBOjNB l25vJDFAT9ntp9THeDD2fv15yk4EKpWhu4H00/YX8KkhFsrtUs69+vZQwc0cRmVsaXggRmll dGthdSA8bmJkQG5iZC5uYW1lPsJgBBMRAgAgBQJGoeQnAhsjBgsJCAcDAgQVAggDBBYCAwEC HgECF4AACgkQ130UHQKnbvXsvgCgjsAIIOsY7xZ8VcSm7NABpi91yTMAniMMmH7FRenEAYMa VrwYTIThkTlQzsFNBEah5FQQCACMIep/hTzgPZ9HbCTKm9xN4bZX0JjrqjFem1Nxf3MBM5vN CYGBn8F4sGIzPmLhl4xFeq3k5irVg/YvxSDbQN6NJv8o+tP6zsMeWX2JjtV0P4aDIN1pK2/w VxcicArw0VYdv2ZCarccFBgH2a6GjswqlCqVM3gNIMI8ikzenKcso8YErGGiKYeMEZLwHaxE Y7mTPuOTrWL8uWWRL5mVjhZEVvDez6em/OYvzBwbkhImrryF29e3Po2cfY2n7EKjjr3/141K DHBBdgXlPNfDwROnA5ugjjEBjwkwBQqPpDA7AYPvpHh5vLbZnVGu5CwG7NAsrb2isRmjYoqk wu++3117AAMFB/9S0Sj7qFFQcD4laADVsabTpNNpaV4wAgVTRHKV/kC9luItzwDnUcsZUPdQ f3MueRJ3jIHU0UmRBG3uQftqbZJj3ikhnfvyLmkCNe+/hXhPu9sGvXyi2D4vszICvc1KL4RD aLSrOsROx22eZ26KqcW4ny7+va2FnvjsZgI8h4sDmaLzKczVRIiLITiMpLFEU/VoSv0m1F4B FtRgoiyjFzigWG0MsTdAN6FJzGh4mWWGIlE7o5JraNhnTd+yTUIPtw3ym6l8P+gbvfoZida0 TspgwBWLnXQvP5EDvlZnNaKa/3oBes6z0QdaSOwZCRA3QSLHBwtgUsrT6RxRSweLrcabwkkE GBECAAkFAkah5FQCGwwACgkQ130UHQKnbvW2GgCeMncXpbbWNT2AtoAYICrKyX5R3iMAoMhw cL98efvrjdstUfTCP2pfetyN In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,DKIM_VALID_EF,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_BLOCKED, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on lindbergh.monkeyblade.net On 01.09.23 10:39, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > Hi Felix, > > On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 10:14:20PM +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote: >> On many embedded devices, it is common to configure flowtable offloading for >> a mix of different devices, some of which have hardware offload support and >> some of which don't. >> The current code limits the ability of user space to properly set up such a >> configuration by only allowing adding devices with hardware offload support to >> a offload-enabled flowtable. >> Given that offload-enabled flowtables also imply fallback to pure software >> offloading, this limitation makes little sense. >> Fix it by not bailing out when the offload setup returns -EOPNOTSUPP > > Would you send a v2 to untoggle the offload flag when listing the > ruleset if EOPNOTSUPP is reported? Thus, the user knows that no > hardware offload is being used. Wouldn't that mess up further updates to the flowtable? From what I can tell, when updating a flow table, changing its offload flag is not supported. - Felix