netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next,v5 09/12] ethtool: add ethtool_rx_flow_spec to flow

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Message-ID: <20181208131448.GI2581@nanopsycho.orion>
Date:   Sat, 8 Dec 2018 14:14:48 +0100
From:   Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:     Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next,v5 09/12] ethtool: add ethtool_rx_flow_spec to
 flow_rule structure translator

Thu, Dec 06, 2018 at 11:39:59PM CET, pablo@...filter.org wrote:
>This patch adds a function to translate the ethtool_rx_flow_spec
>structure to the flow_rule representation.
>
>This allows us to reuse code from the driver side given that both flower
>and ethtool_rx_flow interfaces use the same representation.
>
>This patch also includes support for the flow type flags FLOW_EXT,
>FLOW_MAC_EXT and FLOW_RSS.
>
>The ethtool_rx_flow_spec_input wrapper structure is used to convey the
>rss_context field, that is away from the ethtool_rx_flow_spec structure,
>and the ethtool_rx_flow_spec structure.
>
>Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>

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