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Message-ID: <ZW7tzZZj+zpDSyLk@nanopsycho>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2023 10:30:53 +0100
From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
Cc: Saeed Mahameed <saeed@...nel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...dia.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Tariq Toukan <tariqt@...dia.com>, Jianbo Liu <jianbol@...dia.com>
Subject: Re: [net 09/15] net/mlx5e: Forbid devlink reload if IPSec rules are
 offloaded

Mon, Dec 04, 2023 at 06:05:38PM CET, leon@...nel.org wrote:
>On Wed, Nov 29, 2023 at 03:51:14PM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>> Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 05:08:49PM CET, leon@...nel.org wrote:
>> >On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 01:02:46PM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>> >> Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 12:28:32PM CET, leon@...nel.org wrote:
>> >> >On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 10:50:37AM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>> >> >> Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 10:35:46AM CET, leon@...nel.org wrote:
>> >> >> >On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 10:13:45AM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
>> >> >> >> Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 02:47:58AM CET, saeed@...nel.org wrote:
>> >> >> >> >From: Jianbo Liu <jianbol@...dia.com>
>> >> 
>> >> [...]
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> >while we are in eswitch. It is skipped in lines 1556-1558:
>> >> >
>> >> >  1548 static void
>> >> >  1549 mlx5e_vport_rep_unload(struct mlx5_eswitch_rep *rep)
>> >> >  1550 {
>> >> >  1551         struct mlx5e_rep_priv *rpriv = mlx5e_rep_to_rep_priv(rep);
>> >> >  1552         struct net_device *netdev = rpriv->netdev;
>> >> >  1553         struct mlx5e_priv *priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
>> >> >  1554         void *ppriv = priv->ppriv;
>> >> >  1555
>> >> >  1556         if (rep->vport == MLX5_VPORT_UPLINK) {
>> >> >  1557                 mlx5e_vport_uplink_rep_unload(rpriv);
>> >> >  1558                 goto free_ppriv;
>> >> >  1559         }
>> >> 
>> >> Uplink netdev is created and destroyed by a different code:
>> >> mlx5e_probe()
>> >> mlx5e_remove()
>> >> 
>> >> According to my testing. The uplink netdev is properly removed and
>> >> re-added during reload-reinit. What am I missing?
>> >
>> >You are missing internal profile switch from eswitch to legacy,
>> >when you perform driver unload.
>> >
>> >Feel free to contact me or Jianbo offline if you need more mlx5 specific
>> >details.
>> 
>> Got it. But that switch can happend independently of devlink reload
>> reinit. 
>
>Right, devlink reload was relatively easy "to close" and users would see
>the reason for it.

It's a wrong fix. We should fix this properly.

>
>
>> Also, I think it cause more issues than just abandoned ipsec rules.
>
>Yes, it is.
>
>> 
>> 
>> >
>> >Thanks
>> >
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> >  1560
>> >> >  1561         unregister_netdev(netdev);
>> >> >  1562         mlx5e_rep_vnic_reporter_destroy(priv);
>> >> >  1563         mlx5e_detach_netdev(priv);
>> >> >  1564         priv->profile->cleanup(priv);
>> >> >  1565         mlx5e_destroy_netdev(priv);
>> >> >  1566 free_ppriv:
>> >> >  1567         kvfree(ppriv); /* mlx5e_rep_priv */
>> >> >  1568 }
>> >> >
>> >> 
>> >> [...]
>> >> 
>> >> 

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