netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next V2 1/7] net/mlx5: FS, Convert vport acls root namespaces to xarray

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Message-ID: <20250828123958.GC10519@horms.kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:39:58 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Saeed Mahameed <saeed@...nel.org>
Cc: "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>, Gal Pressman <gal@...dia.com>,
	Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>, mbloch@...dia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next V2 1/7] net/mlx5: FS, Convert vport acls root
 namespaces to xarray

On Tue, Aug 26, 2025 at 09:45:10PM -0700, Saeed Mahameed wrote:
> From: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...dia.com>
> 
> Before this patch it was a linear array and could only support a certain
> number of vports, in the next patches, vport numbers are not bound to a
> well known limit, thus convert acl root name space storage to xarray.
> 
> In addition create fs_core public API to add/remove vport acl namespaces
> as it is the eswitch responsibility to create the vports and their
> root name spaces for acls, in the next patch we will move
> mlx5_fs_ingress_acls_{init,cleanup} to eswitch and will use
> the individual mlx5_fs_vport_{egress,ingresS}_acl_ns_{add,remove}
> APIs for dynamically create vports.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...dia.com>

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