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Message-ID: <573619C8.2040905@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 11:15:36 -0700
From: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
To: Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@...el.com>,
john.r.fastabend@...el.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 2/2] net: cls_u32: Add support for skip-sw
flag to tc u32 classifier.
On 16-05-12 05:08 PM, Sridhar Samudrala wrote:
> On devices that support TC U32 offloads, this flag enables a filter to be
> added only to HW. skip-sw and skip-hw are mutually exclusive flags. By
> default without any flags, the filter is added to both HW and SW, but no
> error checks are done in case of failure to add to HW. With skip-sw,
> failure to add to HW is treated as an error.
>
> Here is a sample script that adds 2 filters, one with skip-sw and the other
> with skip-hw flag.
>
> # add ingress qdisc
> tc qdisc add dev p4p1 ingress
>
> # enable hw tc offload.
> ethtool -K p4p1 hw-tc-offload on
>
> # add u32 filter with skip-sw flag.
> tc filter add dev p4p1 parent ffff: protocol ip prio 99 \
> handle 800:0:1 u32 ht 800: flowid 800:1 \
> skip-sw \
> match ip src 192.168.1.0/24 \
> action drop
>
> # add u32 filter with skip-hw flag.
> tc filter add dev p4p1 parent ffff: protocol ip prio 99 \
> handle 800:0:2 u32 ht 800: flowid 800:2 \
> skip-hw \
> match ip src 192.168.2.0/24 \
> action drop
>
> Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sridhar.samudrala@...el.com>
> ---
Looks good to me thanks for doing this.
Acked-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>
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