Hi,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viachesl...@nvidia.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2021 3:53 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Raslan Darawsheh <rasl...@nvidia.com>; Matan Azrad
> <ma...@nvidia.com>; Ori Kam <or...@nvidia.com>; NBU-Contact-Thomas
> Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>; sta...@dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5: fix wire vport hint
>
> In order to optimize number of hops in the steering tables there
> was the hint field of source vport in the matcher. If this hint
> was provided for the wire port the actual vport match, used by
> kernel, was not set in the matcher metadata register field.
> This could led to not creating the rule in hardware and E-Switch
> malfunction if kernel used non-zero metadata value for the wire
> vport.
>
> This patch always sets the match for the vport metadata register
> value besides the hint.
>
> Fixes: aaf34de5d801 ("net/mlx5: add wire vport hint")
> Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viachesl...@nvidia.com>
> ---
Patch applied to next-net-mlx,
Kindest regards,
Raslan Darawsheh
