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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: Saeed Mahameed <saeed@kernel.org>,
	Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>,
	Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH mlx5-next 0/8] mlx5 IPsec RoCEv2 support and netdev events fixes in RDMA
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2023 19:38:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y7iw8yE295SNGig2@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230106131723.2c7596e3@kernel.org>

On Fri, Jan 06, 2023 at 01:17:23PM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Jan 2023 11:35:38 -0800 Saeed Mahameed wrote:
> > On 05 Jan 10:38, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > >On Wed,  4 Jan 2023 20:17:48 -0800 Saeed Mahameed wrote:  
> > >>   net/mlx5: Configure IPsec steering for ingress RoCEv2 traffic
> > >>   net/mlx5: Configure IPsec steering for egress RoCEv2 traffic  
> > >
> > >How is the TC forwarding coming along?  
> > 
> > Not aware of such effort, can you please elaborate ? 
> 
> When Leon posted the IPsec patches I correctly guessed that it's for
> RDMA and expressed my strong preference for RDMA to stop using netdev
> interfaces for configuration.

No, this wasn't done "for" RDMA. RDMA work loads have to run over it,
but not exclusively.

RDMA raw ethernet can already do IPSEC offload, it doesn't need this
netdev part for configuration.

IIRC it was for some non-TC forwarding VM configuration, but Leon
knows better.

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-06 23:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-05  4:17 [PATCH mlx5-next 0/8] mlx5 IPsec RoCEv2 support and netdev events fixes in RDMA Saeed Mahameed
2023-01-05  4:17 ` [PATCH mlx5-next 1/8] net/mlx5e: Fix trap event handling Saeed Mahameed
2023-01-05 13:06   ` Leon Romanovsky
2023-01-05  4:17 ` [PATCH mlx5-next 2/8] net/mlx5e: Propagate an internal event in case uplink netdev changes Saeed Mahameed
2023-01-05 13:07   ` Leon Romanovsky
2023-01-05  4:17 ` [PATCH mlx5-next 3/8] RDMA/mlx5: Track netdev to avoid deadlock during netdev notifier unregister Saeed Mahameed
2023-01-05  4:17 ` [PATCH mlx5-next 4/8] net/mlx5: Introduce new destination type TABLE_TYPE Saeed Mahameed
2023-01-05  4:17 ` [PATCH mlx5-next 5/8] net/mlx5: Implement " Saeed Mahameed
2023-01-05  4:17 ` [PATCH mlx5-next 6/8] net/mlx5: Add IPSec priorities in RDMA namespaces Saeed Mahameed
2023-01-05  4:17 ` [PATCH mlx5-next 7/8] net/mlx5: Configure IPsec steering for ingress RoCEv2 traffic Saeed Mahameed
2023-01-05  4:17 ` [PATCH mlx5-next 8/8] net/mlx5: Configure IPsec steering for egress " Saeed Mahameed
2023-01-05 13:05 ` [PATCH mlx5-next 0/8] mlx5 IPsec RoCEv2 support and netdev events fixes in RDMA Leon Romanovsky
2023-01-05 18:37   ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-05 20:12     ` Leon Romanovsky
2023-01-05 20:25       ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-06  6:41         ` Leon Romanovsky
2023-01-06 19:34           ` Saeed Mahameed
2023-01-05 18:38 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-06 19:35   ` Saeed Mahameed
2023-01-06 21:17     ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-01-06 23:38       ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2023-01-07  6:37       ` Leon Romanovsky

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