Patch "net/mlx5e: TC, CT: Offload ct clear only once" has been added to the 6.4-stable tree

[Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    net/mlx5e: TC, CT: Offload ct clear only once

to the 6.4-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-ct-offload-ct-clear-only-once.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.



commit e31e91b5b2ccba22c8394e1c6632516613d95bbb
Author: Yevgeny Kliteynik <kliteyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Sun Jun 4 12:45:38 2023 +0300

    net/mlx5e: TC, CT: Offload ct clear only once
    
    [ Upstream commit f7a485115ad4cfc560833942014bf791abf1f827 ]
    
    Non-clear CT action causes a flow rule split, while CT clear action
    doesn't and is just a header-rewrite to the current flow rule.
    But ct offload is done in post_parse and is per ct action instance,
    so ct clear offload is parsed multiple times, while its deleted once.
    
    Fix this by post_parsing the ct action only once per flow attribute
    (which is per flow rule) by using a offloaded ct_attr flag.
    
    Fixes: 08fe94ec5f77 ("net/mlx5e: TC, Remove special handling of CT action")
    Signed-off-by: Paul Blakey <paulb@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Yevgeny Kliteynik <kliteyn@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_ct.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_ct.c
index a254e728ac954..fadfa8b50bebe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_ct.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_ct.c
@@ -1545,7 +1545,8 @@ mlx5_tc_ct_parse_action(struct mlx5_tc_ct_priv *priv,
 
 	attr->ct_attr.ct_action |= act->ct.action; /* So we can have clear + ct */
 	attr->ct_attr.zone = act->ct.zone;
-	attr->ct_attr.nf_ft = act->ct.flow_table;
+	if (!(act->ct.action & TCA_CT_ACT_CLEAR))
+		attr->ct_attr.nf_ft = act->ct.flow_table;
 	attr->ct_attr.act_miss_cookie = act->miss_cookie;
 
 	return 0;
@@ -1990,6 +1991,9 @@ mlx5_tc_ct_flow_offload(struct mlx5_tc_ct_priv *priv, struct mlx5_flow_attr *att
 	if (!priv)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
+	if (attr->ct_attr.offloaded)
+		return 0;
+
 	if (attr->ct_attr.ct_action & TCA_CT_ACT_CLEAR) {
 		err = mlx5_tc_ct_entry_set_registers(priv, &attr->parse_attr->mod_hdr_acts,
 						     0, 0, 0, 0);
@@ -1999,11 +2003,15 @@ mlx5_tc_ct_flow_offload(struct mlx5_tc_ct_priv *priv, struct mlx5_flow_attr *att
 		attr->action |= MLX5_FLOW_CONTEXT_ACTION_MOD_HDR;
 	}
 
-	if (!attr->ct_attr.nf_ft) /* means only ct clear action, and not ct_clear,ct() */
+	if (!attr->ct_attr.nf_ft) { /* means only ct clear action, and not ct_clear,ct() */
+		attr->ct_attr.offloaded = true;
 		return 0;
+	}
 
 	mutex_lock(&priv->control_lock);
 	err = __mlx5_tc_ct_flow_offload(priv, attr);
+	if (!err)
+		attr->ct_attr.offloaded = true;
 	mutex_unlock(&priv->control_lock);
 
 	return err;
@@ -2021,7 +2029,7 @@ void
 mlx5_tc_ct_delete_flow(struct mlx5_tc_ct_priv *priv,
 		       struct mlx5_flow_attr *attr)
 {
-	if (!attr->ct_attr.ft) /* no ct action, return */
+	if (!attr->ct_attr.offloaded) /* no ct action, return */
 		return;
 	if (!attr->ct_attr.nf_ft) /* means only ct clear action, and not ct_clear,ct() */
 		return;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_ct.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_ct.h
index 8e9316fa46d4b..b66c5f98067f7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_ct.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en/tc_ct.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ struct mlx5_ct_attr {
 	u32 ct_labels_id;
 	u32 act_miss_mapping;
 	u64 act_miss_cookie;
+	bool offloaded;
 	struct mlx5_ct_ft *ft;
 };