On Thu, Apr 30, 2026 at 12:14:29PM +0100, Anatoly Burakov wrote: > This patchset fixes a bunch of very old issues in flow management > in IXGBE driver, such as: > > - storing process-local pointers in shared memory > - incorrect L4 protocol matching for FDIR > - wrong handling of SCTP flow items > - reading stale FDIR state after flow destroy/flush > - storing all flows in global lists > > In addition, some cleanup is also performed - refactors, moving > things around to avoid accessing process-local state, and > writing read-only values at init instead of deep in FDIR. > > Finally, FDIR was also rejecting protocol-only matches for TCP > and UDP, these are now supported. > > Depends on flow dump patchset: > https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=38016 > > Anatoly Burakov (15): > net/ixgbe: fix flows not being scoped to port > net/ixgbe: fix shared PF pointer in representor > net/ixgbe: fix non-shared data in IPsec session > net/ixgbe: fix SCTP protocol-only flow parsing > net/ixgbe: fix L4 protocol mask handling > net/ixgbe: reset flow state on clear paths > net/ixgbe: store max VFs in adapter > net/ixgbe: do not use flow list to count flows > net/ixgbe: remove redundant flow tracking lists > net/ixgbe: reduce FDIR conf macro usage > net/ixgbe: use adapter in flow-related calls > net/ixgbe: support protocol-only TCP and UDP rules > net/ixgbe: write drop queue at init > net/ixgbe: rely less on global flow state > net/ixgbe: refactor flow creation > Some good cleanups, thanks.
Series-Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <[email protected]>
