[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-next v3 10/13] ice: add method to disable FDIR SWAP option

[Ahmed Zaki]

On 2024-07-17 3:55 a.m., Paul Menzel wrote:
> Dear Ahmed,
> 
> 
> Thank you for your reply.
> 
> 
> Am 15.07.24 um 16:23 schrieb Ahmed Zaki:
> 
>> On 2024-07-10 10:59 p.m., Paul Menzel wrote:
> 
>>> Am 10.07.24 um 22:40 schrieb Ahmed Zaki:
>>>> From: Junfeng Guo <junfeng.guo at intel.com>
>>>>
>>>> The SWAP Flag in the FDIR Programming Descriptor doesn't work properly,
>>>> it is always set and cannot be unset (hardware bug).
>>>
>>> Please document the datasheet/errata.
>>
>> Unfortunately, I don't think this is in any docs or errata.
> 
> Oh. How did you find out?
> 

I believe that was discovered when changing the SWAP flag in the 
descriptor did not have any effect at all.

>>>> Thus, add a method to effectively disable the FDIR SWAP option by
>>>> setting the FDSWAP instead of FDINSET registers.
>>>

Ahmed