On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 12:00:41AM +0300, Or Gerlitz wrote: > On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 2:10 PM, Leon Romanovsky <l...@kernel.org> wrote: > > From: Yishai Hadas <yish...@mellanox.com> > > > > Add support to set a destination from a flow table number. > > This functionality will be used in downstream patches from this > > series by the DEVX stuff. > > Reading your cover letter, I still don't understand what is missing > in the current mlx5 fs core API for your needs. After all, you do > create flow tables from the IB driver through fs core calls, right? > so @ the end of the day, you have the FT pointer to provide the > core, why you need the FT number?
Via the devx API userspace can create flow tables directly without going to the driver's flow steering core. Jason