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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Edward Cree <ecree@solarflare.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, jiri@resnulli.us,
	kuba@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net] net: flow_offload: simplify hw stats check handling
Date: Thu, 7 May 2020 17:36:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200507153623.GA10305@salvia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49176c41-3696-86d9-f0eb-c20207cd6d23@solarflare.com>

On Thu, May 07, 2020 at 03:59:09PM +0100, Edward Cree wrote:
[...]
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_flower.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_flower.c
> index 890b078851c9..1f0caeae24e1 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_flower.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_flower.c
> @@ -30,14 +30,14 @@ static int mlxsw_sp_flower_parse_actions(struct mlxsw_sp *mlxsw_sp,
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  
>  	act = flow_action_first_entry_get(flow_action);
> -	if (act->hw_stats == FLOW_ACTION_HW_STATS_ANY ||
> -	    act->hw_stats == FLOW_ACTION_HW_STATS_IMMEDIATE) {
> +	if (act->hw_stats & FLOW_ACTION_HW_STATS_DISABLED) {
> +		/* Nothing to do */

What if the driver does not support to disable counters?

It will have to check for _DONT_CARE here.

And _DISABLED implies "bail out if you cannot disable".

You cannot assume _DISABLE != _DONT_CARE, it's the driver that decides
this.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-07 15:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-07 14:59 [RFC PATCH net] net: flow_offload: simplify hw stats check handling Edward Cree
2020-05-07 15:32 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-05-07 15:49   ` Edward Cree
2020-05-07 16:46     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-05-07 23:48       ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-05-11  5:33         ` Jiri Pirko
2020-05-11 10:09           ` Edward Cree
2020-05-07 15:36 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]

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