netdev - Re: [PATCH net v2 4/5] macsec: fix detection of RXSCs when toggling offloading

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Date:   Sun, 30 Oct 2022 10:15:19 +0200
From:   Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
To:     Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Antoine Tenart <atenart@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2 4/5] macsec: fix detection of RXSCs when toggling
 offloading

On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 11:56:26PM +0200, Sabrina Dubroca wrote:
> macsec_is_configured incorrectly uses secy->n_rx_sc to check if some
> RXSCs exist. secy->n_rx_sc only counts the number of active RXSCs, but
> there can also be inactive SCs as well, which may be stored in the
> driver (in case we're disabling offloading), or would have to be
> pushed to the device (in case we're trying to enable offloading).
> 
> As long as RXSCs active on creation and never turned off, the issue is
> not visible.
> 
> Fixes: dcb780fb2795 ("net: macsec: add nla support for changing the offloading selection")
> Signed-off-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>
> ---
>  drivers/net/macsec.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 

Thanks,
Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>