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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org,
	saeedm@mellanox.com, leon@kernel.org, michael.chan@broadcom.com,
	vishal@chelsio.com, jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com,
	idosch@mellanox.com, aelior@marvell.com, peppe.cavallaro@st.com,
	alexandre.torgue@st.com, jhs@mojatatu.com,
	xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com, ecree@solarflare.com,
	mlxsw@mellanox.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-next v2 08/12] flow_offload: introduce "immediate" HW stats type and allow it in mlxsw
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 14:23:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200302132338.inwkbnkbytjsrikw@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200301084716.GR26061@nanopsycho>

On Sun, Mar 01, 2020 at 09:47:16AM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 08:32:18PM CET, pablo@netfilter.org wrote:
> >On Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 06:25:01PM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> >[...]
> >> @@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ static int mlxsw_sp_flower_parse_actions(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp,
> >>  
> >>  	act = flow_action_first_entry_get(flow_action);
> >>  	switch (act->hw_stats_type) {
> >> -	case FLOW_ACTION_HW_STATS_TYPE_ANY:
> >> +	case FLOW_ACTION_HW_STATS_TYPE_ANY: /* fall-through */
> >> +	case FLOW_ACTION_HW_STATS_TYPE_IMMEDIATE:
> >
> >This TYPE_ANY mean that driver picks the counter type for you?
> 
> Driver pick any counter, yes.
> 
> >Otherwise, users will not have a way to know how to interpret what
> >kind of counter this is.
> 
> User does not care in this case.

OK.

When listing back the counters, will the user get what counter type
the driver has selected?

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-02 13:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-28 17:24 [patch net-next v2 00/12] net: allow user specify TC action HW stats type Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 17:24 ` [patch net-next v2 01/12] flow_offload: Introduce offload of " Jiri Pirko
2020-02-29 19:29   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-03-01  8:44     ` Jiri Pirko
2020-03-02 13:20       ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-03-02 13:58         ` Jiri Pirko
2020-03-02 16:29         ` Edward Cree
2020-03-02 19:24           ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-03-02 20:18             ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-03-02 21:46               ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-03-02 22:49                 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-03-03 17:25                   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-03-03 19:34                     ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-03-03 18:55                   ` Edward Cree
2020-03-03 19:26                     ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-03-03 20:27                     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-03-03 21:06                       ` Edward Cree
2020-03-03 21:25                         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-03-03 19:13   ` Edward Cree
2020-03-04 14:18     ` Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 17:24 ` [patch net-next v2 02/12] ocelot_flower: use flow_offload_has_one_action() helper Jiri Pirko
2020-02-29  0:50   ` Vladimir Oltean
2020-02-28 17:24 ` [patch net-next v2 03/12] flow_offload: check for basic action hw stats type Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 19:40   ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-02-29  7:40     ` Jiri Pirko
2020-02-29 19:18       ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-03-01  9:00         ` Jiri Pirko
2020-03-02 19:33           ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-03-03 11:46             ` Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 17:24 ` [patch net-next v2 04/12] mlx5: en_tc: Do not allow mixing HW stats types for actions Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 17:24 ` [patch net-next v2 05/12] mlxsw: spectrum_flower: " Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 17:24 ` [patch net-next v2 06/12] mlx5: restrict supported HW stats type to "any" Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 17:25 ` [patch net-next v2 07/12] mlxsw: " Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 17:25 ` [patch net-next v2 08/12] flow_offload: introduce "immediate" HW stats type and allow it in mlxsw Jiri Pirko
2020-02-29 19:32   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-03-01  8:47     ` Jiri Pirko
2020-03-02 13:23       ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2020-03-02 13:59         ` Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 17:25 ` [patch net-next v2 09/12] flow_offload: introduce "delayed" HW stats type and allow it in mlx5 Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 17:25 ` [patch net-next v2 10/12] mlxsw: spectrum_acl: Ask device for rule stats only if counter was created Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 17:25 ` [patch net-next v2 11/12] flow_offload: introduce "disabled" HW stats type and allow it in mlxsw Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 17:25 ` [patch net-next v2 12/12] sched: act: allow user to specify type of HW stats for a filter Jiri Pirko
2020-02-28 19:59   ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-02-29  7:52     ` Jiri Pirko
2020-02-29 20:14       ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-03-01  8:57         ` Jiri Pirko
2020-03-02 19:39           ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-03-03 13:20             ` Jiri Pirko
2020-03-03 19:48               ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-03-04  8:15                 ` Jiri Pirko
2020-03-03 19:44   ` Jakub Kicinski

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