From 9fc43b5e3933a7e5924ba83d7561399d439de5bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Moshe Shemesh Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 18:05:44 +0200 Subject: net/mlx5: fs, add HWS to steering mode options Add HW Steering mode to mlx5 devlink param of steering mode options. Signed-off-by: Moshe Shemesh Reviewed-by: Yevgeny Kliteynik Reviewed-by: Mark Bloch Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250109160546.1733647-14-tariqt@nvidia.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- Documentation/networking/devlink/mlx5.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation/networking/devlink') diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/mlx5.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/mlx5.rst index 456985407475..41618538fc70 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/mlx5.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/mlx5.rst @@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ parameters. * ``smfs`` Software managed flow steering. In SMFS mode, the HW steering entities are created and manage through the driver without firmware intervention. + * ``hmfs`` Hardware managed flow steering. In HMFS mode, the driver + is configuring steering rules directly to the HW using Work Queues with + a special new type of WQE (Work Queue Element). SMFS mode is faster and provides better rule insertion rate compared to default DMFS mode. -- cgit v1.2.3