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authorSaeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>2026-03-19 03:54:56 +0300
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2026-03-21 05:56:15 +0300
commit609e79253ace7f6eba5fdfe6ba8bd3bfd7b9e79b (patch)
treea83b321f987fb9edc4d9f58f5dc6167868ac12e0
parent2e69e55897dc1898175f42989dd575ca8c467363 (diff)
downloadlinux-609e79253ace7f6eba5fdfe6ba8bd3bfd7b9e79b.tar.xz
net/mlx5e: Allow set_rx_mode on uplink representor
set_rx_mode handler was skipped on uplink representor, since uplink relies on FDB to forward all traffic to it by default, which works perfectly on a single PF per physical port configuration, as explicit mac request isn't required, but In case of multi-host and DPU environments, uplink can only use own mac address, as set_rx_mode wasn't honored in uplink rep. Since MPFs (Multi PF switch) requires PFs to request explicit mac forwarding, this patch enables set_rx_mode on uplink representor to allow PF mac programming into MPFs table in switchdev mode, allowing use-cases such as arbitrary mac address forwarding via linux bridge. Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260319005456.82745-1-saeed@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c10
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c2
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c
index 55255fe6e415..fdfe9d1cfe21 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_fs.c
@@ -822,8 +822,14 @@ static void mlx5e_destroy_promisc_table(struct mlx5e_flow_steering *fs)
void mlx5e_fs_set_rx_mode_work(struct mlx5e_flow_steering *fs,
struct net_device *netdev)
{
+ struct mlx5e_priv *priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
struct mlx5e_l2_table *ea = &fs->l2;
+ if (mlx5e_is_uplink_rep(priv)) {
+ mlx5e_handle_netdev_addr(fs, netdev);
+ goto update_vport_context;
+ }
+
bool rx_mode_enable = fs->state_destroy;
bool promisc_enabled = rx_mode_enable && (netdev->flags & IFF_PROMISC);
bool allmulti_enabled = rx_mode_enable && (netdev->flags & IFF_ALLMULTI);
@@ -863,6 +869,7 @@ void mlx5e_fs_set_rx_mode_work(struct mlx5e_flow_steering *fs,
ea->allmulti_enabled = allmulti_enabled;
ea->broadcast_enabled = broadcast_enabled;
+update_vport_context:
mlx5e_vport_context_update(fs, netdev);
}
@@ -983,6 +990,9 @@ static int mlx5e_add_l2_flow_rule(struct mlx5e_flow_steering *fs,
u8 *mc_dmac;
u8 *mv_dmac;
+ if (!ft)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
spec = kvzalloc_obj(*spec);
if (!spec)
return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
index f7009da94f0b..3eebdf402129 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_main.c
@@ -4102,9 +4102,6 @@ mlx5e_get_stats(struct net_device *dev, struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
static void mlx5e_nic_set_rx_mode(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
{
- if (mlx5e_is_uplink_rep(priv))
- return; /* no rx mode for uplink rep */
-
queue_work(priv->wq, &priv->set_rx_mode_work);
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
index 1db4ecb2356f..8992f0f7a870 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
@@ -1369,6 +1369,8 @@ static void mlx5e_uplink_rep_disable(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
netdev_unlock(priv->netdev);
rtnl_unlock();
+ /* clean-up uplink's mpfs mac table */
+ queue_work(priv->wq, &priv->set_rx_mode_work);
mlx5e_rep_bridge_cleanup(priv);
mlx5e_dcbnl_delete_app(priv);
mlx5_notifier_unregister(mdev, &priv->events_nb);