linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: ethtool: Allow parsing ETHER_FLOW types when using flow

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Date:   Thu, 27 Jun 2019 09:39:23 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     maxime.chevallier@...tlin.com
Cc:     pablo@...filter.org, f.fainelli@...il.com, jiri@...lanox.com,
        jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, antoine.tenart@...tlin.com,
        thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: ethtool: Allow parsing ETHER_FLOW
 types when using flow_rule

From: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@...tlin.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 10:52:26 +0200

> When parsing an ethtool_rx_flow_spec, users can specify an ethernet flow
> which could contain matches based on the ethernet header, such as the
> MAC address, the VLAN tag or the ethertype.
> 
> ETHER_FLOW uses the src and dst ethernet addresses, along with the
> ethertype as keys. Matches based on the vlan tag are also possible, but
> they are specified using the special FLOW_EXT flag.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@...tlin.com>
> ---
> V2 : Add src and dst mac address parsing, as suggested by Pablo.

Applied, thanks.