This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net/mlx5e: TC, Fix wrong rejection of packet-per-second policing
to the 6.0-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
net-mlx5e-tc-fix-wrong-rejection-of-packet-per-secon.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.0 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 4f77622f8e547029cd35d4999b37f4adc93c4983
Author: Jianbo Liu <jianbol@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Nov 2 23:55:45 2022 -0700
net/mlx5e: TC, Fix wrong rejection of packet-per-second policing
[ Upstream commit 9e06430841363a1d2932d546fdce1cc5edb3c2a0 ]
In the bellow commit, we added support for PPS policing without
removing the check which block offload of such cases.
Fix it by removing this check.
Fixes: a8d52b024d6d ("net/mlx5e: TC, Support offloading police action")
Signed-off-by: Jianbo Liu <jianbol@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Maor Dickman <maord@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
index a687f047e3ae..229c14b1af00 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
@@ -4739,12 +4739,6 @@ int mlx5e_policer_validate(const struct flow_action *action,
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
- if (act->police.rate_pkt_ps) {
- NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack,
- "QoS offload not support packets per second");
- return -EOPNOTSUPP;
- }
-
return 0;
}
