netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/4] cxgb4: add support to offload tc flower

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Date:   Fri, 22 Sep 2017 21:28:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     rahul.lakkireddy@...lsio.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, kumaras@...lsio.com, ganeshgr@...lsio.com,
        nirranjan@...lsio.com, indranil@...lsio.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/4] cxgb4: add support to offload tc flower

From: Rahul Lakkireddy <rahul.lakkireddy@...lsio.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 23:41:12 +0530

> This series of patches add support to offload tc flower onto Chelsio
> NICs.
> 
> Patch 1 adds basic skeleton to prepare for offloading tc flower flows.
> 
> Patch 2 adds support to add/remove flows for offload.  Flows can have
> accompanying masks.  Following match and action are currently supported
> for offload:
> Match:  ether-protocol, IPv4/IPv6 addresses, L4 ports (TCP/UDP)
> Action: drop, redirect to another port on the device.
> 
> Patch 3 adds support to offload tc-flower flows having
> vlan actions: pop, push, and modify.
> 
> Patch 4 adds support to fetch stats for the offloaded tc flower flows
> from hardware.
> 
> Support for offloading more match and action types are to be followed
> in subsequent series.

Series applied, thank you.