netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next V1 01/10] net/flower: Introduce hardware offload support

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Date:	Thu, 3 Mar 2016 10:40:01 +0100
From:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:	Amir Vadai <amir@...ai.me>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>,
	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>,
	Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...lanox.com>,
	Hadar Har-Zion <hadarh@...lanox.com>,
	Rony Efraim <ronye@...lanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next V1 01/10] net/flower: Introduce hardware offload
 support

Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 10:23:17AM CET, amir@...ai.me wrote:
>This patch is based on a patch made by John Fastabend.
>It adds support for offloading cls_flower.
>when NETIF_F_HW_TC is on:
>  flags = 0       => Rule will be processed twice - by hardware, and if
>                     still relevant, by software.
>  flags = SKIP_HW => Rull will be processed by software only
>
>If hardare fail/not capabale to apply the rule, operation will fail.
>
>Suggested-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>
>Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai <amir@...ai.me>

Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>