Re: [PATCH net-next V2 09/13] net/mlx5e: psp: Add an rx_decap steering table
Daniel Zahka <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Aug 2026 13:19:59 -0400
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-kselftest,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-rdma,org.kernel.vger.netdev |
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On 8/4/26 4:35 AM, Tariq Toukan wrote: > From: Cosmin Ratiu <[email protected]> > > Introduce an additional steering table for PSP transport mode > decapsulation, containing: > - one rule per supported PSP version which does: > - transport mode decap (removes UDP+PSP headers and PSP trailer) > - recomputes iph->tot_len > - recomputes IP checksum > - reparses packet headers > - copy SPI into reg_b (which ends up as cqe.ft_metadata) > - set a decap marker and the PSP version in the flow_tag, so the RX > handler can make sense of the packet > - default drop rule for unsupported PSP versions (per PSP spec). > > Packets are forwarded to the previously added rx table, where: > - one rule forwards UDP traffic to the UDP default destination. > - default rule forwards traffic to the TTC table. > > The reason is to avoid steering loops. If packets were to be injected > into the TTC directly after rx_decap, it may be possible to create a > steering loop with RX packets of the form IP|UDP|PSP|UDP|PSP... > The rx flow table guarantees that packets go through PSP steering at > most once. > > The steering mode is saved in a new field 'fs.decap_enabled'. > Updating the mode is done through accel_psp_fs_rx_reconfigure(), which > creates the decap steering table if needed and possible. It then uses an > atomic rule update to redirect traffic to the new table. > This is now invoked with decap_wanted == false. > The intention is for failures creating the new table to not block feature > reconfig. A message is logged when table creation failed and PSP for HW > GRO will not work in that case. > Nothing happens on HW without the ability to decapsulate PSP transport. > > An upcoming patch will add dynamic reconfiguration of PSP steering based > on HW GRO. > > Signed-off-by: Cosmin Ratiu <[email protected]> > Reviewed-by: Dragos Tatulea <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <[email protected]> Cosmin, can you TAL at https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/ and let me know if this is an issue or not? I see the patch looks the same, but wasn't sure if you didn't see my message or if it is a false positive.