[PATCH v2] net/mlx5: fix the NIC egress flow mismatch in switchdev mode

[Raslan Darawsheh]

Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jiawei(Jonny) Wang <jiaweiw at nvidia.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 5, 2021 10:59 AM
> To: Slava Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>; Matan Azrad
> <matan at nvidia.com>; Ori Kam <orika at nvidia.com>; Ori Kam
> <orika at nvidia.com>; Yongseok Koh <yskoh at mellanox.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Raslan Darawsheh <rasland at nvidia.com>;
> stable at dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH v2] net/mlx5: fix the NIC egress flow mismatch in switchdev
> mode
> 
> When E-Switch mode was enabled, the NIC egress flows always added the
> source vport in the matcher item, then cause the flows cannot be hit.
> This commit fixes the issue that removes the source vport as matcher for
> NIC egress flow.
> Also adding the validation that rejects the NIC egress flows on the
> representor ports.
> 
> Fixes: ce777b147bf8 ("net/mlx5: fix E-Switch flow without port item")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org

Patch applied to next-net-mlx,

Kindest regards,
Raslan Darawsheh