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[v3,3/8] net/mlx5: improve Verbs flow priority discover for scalable

Message ID 20211019103501.2216840-4-xuemingl@nvidia.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Raslan Darawsheh
Headers
Series net/mlx5: support more than 255 representors |

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Commit Message

Xueming Li Oct. 19, 2021, 10:34 a.m. UTC 
  To detect number flow Verbs flow priorities, PMD try to create Verbs
flows in different priority. While Verbs is not designed to support
ports larger than 255.

When DevX supported by kernel driver, 16 Verbs priorities must be
supported, no need to create Verbs flows.

Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
Acked-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com>
---
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_verbs.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_verbs.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_verbs.c
index b93fd4d2c96..f265e176940 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_verbs.c
@@ -83,6 +83,11 @@  mlx5_flow_discover_priorities(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 	int i;
 	int priority = 0;
 
+#if defined(HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_DEVX_PORT) || defined(HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_DEVX_PORT_V35)
+	/* If DevX supported, driver must support 16 verbs flow priorities. */
+	priority = 16;
+	goto out;
+#endif
 	if (!drop->qp) {
 		rte_errno = ENOTSUP;
 		return -rte_errno;
@@ -109,6 +114,9 @@  mlx5_flow_discover_priorities(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 			dev->data->port_id, priority);
 		return -rte_errno;
 	}
+#if defined(HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_DEVX_PORT) || defined(HAVE_MLX5DV_DR_DEVX_PORT_V35)
+out:
+#endif
 	DRV_LOG(INFO, "port %u supported flow priorities:"
 		" 0-%d for ingress or egress root table,"
 		" 0-%d for non-root table or transfer root table.",