The patch below does not apply to the 4.14-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to stable@vger.kernel.org.

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 23216d387c40b090b221ad457c95912fb47eb11e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roi Dayan roid@nvidia.com Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2022 10:38:02 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5e: TC, Reject rules with drop and modify hdr action

This kind of action is not supported by firmware and generates a syndrome.

kernel: mlx5_core 0000:08:00.0: mlx5_cmd_check:777:(pid 102063): SET_FLOW_TABLE_ENTRY(0x936) op_mod(0x0) failed, status bad parameter(0x3), syndrome (0x8708c3)

Fixes: d7e75a325cb2 ("net/mlx5e: Add offloading of E-Switch TC pedit (header re-write) actions") Signed-off-by: Roi Dayan roid@nvidia.com Reviewed-by: Maor Dickman maord@nvidia.com Reviewed-by: Oz Shlomo ozsh@nvidia.com Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed saeedm@nvidia.com

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c index 2022fa4a9598..34700cf1285e 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c @@ -3204,6 +3204,12 @@ actions_match_supported(struct mlx5e_priv *priv, return false; }

+ if (actions & MLX5_FLOW_CONTEXT_ACTION_MOD_HDR && + actions & MLX5_FLOW_CONTEXT_ACTION_DROP) { + NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Drop with modify header action is not supported"); + return false; + } + if (actions & MLX5_FLOW_CONTEXT_ACTION_MOD_HDR && !modify_header_match_supported(priv, &parse_attr->spec, flow_action, actions, ct_flow, ct_clear, extack))