netdev - Re: [iwl-net v1 2/2] ice: tc: allow zero flags in parsing tc flower

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Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 11:36:36 +0000
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Michal Swiatkowski <michal.swiatkowski@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Wojciech Drewek <wojciech.drewek@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [iwl-net v1 2/2] ice: tc: allow zero flags in parsing tc flower

On Fri, Mar 15, 2024 at 12:08:21PM +0100, Michal Swiatkowski wrote:
> The check for flags is done to not pass empty lookups to adding switch
> rule functions. Since metadata is always added to lookups there is no
> need to check against the flag.
> 
> It is also fixing the problem with such rule:
> $ tc filter add dev gtp_dev ingress protocol ip prio 0 flower \
> 	enc_dst_port 2123 action drop
> Switch block in case of GTP can't parse the destination port, because it
> should always be set to GTP specific value. The same with ethertype. The
> result is that there is no other matching criteria than GTP tunnel. In
> this case flags is 0, rule can't be added only because of defensive
> check against flags.
> 
> Fixes: 9a225f81f540 ("ice: Support GTP-U and GTP-C offload in switchdev")
> Reviewed-by: Wojciech Drewek <wojciech.drewek@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Swiatkowski <michal.swiatkowski@...ux.intel.com>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>