[Intel-wired-lan] [RFC PATCH net-next 0/5] ice: L2TPv3 offload support

[Jiri Pirko]

Fri, Aug 26, 2022 at 01:00:54PM CEST, wojciech.drewek at intel.com wrote:
>Add support for dissecting L2TPv3 session id in flow dissector. Add support
>for this field in tc-flower and support offloading L2TPv3. Finally, add
>support for hardware offload of L2TPv3 packets based on session id in
>switchdev mode in ice driver.
>
>Example filter:
>  # tc filter add dev $PF1 ingress prio 1 protocol ip \
>      flower \
>        ip_proto l2tp \
>        l2tpv3_sid 1234 \
>        skip_sw \
>      action mirred egress redirect dev $VF1_PR
>
>Changes in iproute2 are required to use the new fields.
>
>ICE COMMS DDP package is required to create a filter in ice.

I don't understand what do you mean by this. Could you please explain
what this mysterious "ICE COMMS DDP package" is? Do I understand it
correctly that without it, the solution would not work?

>
>Marcin Szycik (1):
>  ice: Add L2TPv3 hardware offload support
>
>Wojciech Drewek (4):
>  uapi: move IPPROTO_L2TP to in.h
>  flow_dissector: Add L2TPv3 dissectors
>  net/sched: flower: Add L2TPv3 filter
>  flow_offload: Introduce flow_match_l2tpv3
>
> .../ethernet/intel/ice/ice_protocol_type.h    |  8 +++
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_switch.c   | 70 ++++++++++++++++++-
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_tc_lib.c   | 27 ++++++-
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_tc_lib.h   |  6 ++
> include/net/flow_dissector.h                  |  9 +++
> include/net/flow_offload.h                    |  6 ++
> include/uapi/linux/in.h                       |  2 +
> include/uapi/linux/l2tp.h                     |  2 -
> include/uapi/linux/pkt_cls.h                  |  2 +
> net/core/flow_dissector.c                     | 28 ++++++++
> net/core/flow_offload.c                       |  7 ++
> net/sched/cls_flower.c                        | 16 +++++
> 12 files changed, 179 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
>-- 
>2.31.1
>