Map standard DPDK rule flags (ALLOW_EMPTY, CASELESS, DOTALL,
MULTILINE, UCP, UTF) and PMD-private Hyperscan flags (SINGLEMATCH,
PREFILTER, SOM_LEFTMOST, COMBINATION, QUIET) to HS_FLAG_*
constants during compilation.

Add flag validation in rule_db_update to reject unknown flag bits.
Update info_get to advertise all supported standard flags.

Signed-off-by: Prudvi Deti <[email protected]>
---
 doc/guides/regexdevs/hs.rst | 16 ++++++++----
 drivers/regex/hs/hs_regex.c | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 drivers/regex/hs/hs_regex.h | 17 ++++++++++---
 3 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/regexdevs/hs.rst b/doc/guides/regexdevs/hs.rst
index 9c5f666..de85667 100644
--- a/doc/guides/regexdevs/hs.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/regexdevs/hs.rst
@@ -135,12 +135,18 @@ All counters can be reset in bulk or selectively by stat 
id via
 Limitations
 -----------
 
-- Scanning is synchronous: ``enqueue_burst`` blocks until
-  ``hs_scan()`` completes for each operation.
 - Multi-segment mbufs are linearized (``rte_pktmbuf_linearize()``)
-  before scanning; linearization failure marks the op with
-  ``RTE_REGEX_OPS_RSP_RESOURCE_LIMIT_REACHED_F``.
-- Multi-process mode is not supported.
+  before scanning. If linearization fails (first mbuf buffer too
+  small for the full packet), the op is returned to the application
+  with ``RTE_REGEX_OPS_RSP_RESOURCE_LIMIT_REACHED_F`` and zero
+  matches. Applications scanning large payloads should allocate
+  mbufs with sufficient ``data_room_size``.
+- Multi-process mode is not supported. The PMD rejects secondary
+  processes at probe time. Hyperscan's compiled database and scratch
+  space are allocated in process-private memory and cannot be shared
+  across separate OS processes. Multi-lcore (multiple threads within
+  a single process) is fully supported — each lcore uses its own
+  queue pair with dedicated scratch space.
 - Each queue pair must be used by exactly one lcore
   (single-producer/single-consumer model).
 
diff --git a/drivers/regex/hs/hs_regex.c b/drivers/regex/hs/hs_regex.c
index b42f791..515370d 100644
--- a/drivers/regex/hs/hs_regex.c
+++ b/drivers/regex/hs/hs_regex.c
@@ -101,9 +101,11 @@ hs_regex_info_get(struct rte_regexdev *dev, struct 
rte_regexdev_info *info)
        info->max_rules_per_group = HS_REGEX_MAX_RULES;
        info->max_groups = HS_REGEX_MAX_GROUPS;
        info->regexdev_capa = RTE_REGEXDEV_CAPA_RUNTIME_COMPILATION_F;
-       info->rule_flags = RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_CASELESS_F |
+       info->rule_flags = RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_ALLOW_EMPTY_F |
+                          RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_CASELESS_F |
                           RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_DOTALL_F |
                           RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_MULTILINE_F |
+                          RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_UCP_F |
                           RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_UTF_F;
 
        return 0;
@@ -296,6 +298,18 @@ hs_regex_rule_db_update(struct rte_regexdev *dev,
                        uint16_t nb_rules)
 {
        struct hs_regex_priv *priv;
+       const uint64_t known_flags = RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_ALLOW_EMPTY_F |
+               RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_CASELESS_F |
+               RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_DOTALL_F |
+               RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_MULTILINE_F |
+               RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_UCP_F |
+               RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_UTF_F |
+               HS_REGEX_RULE_SINGLEMATCH_F |
+               HS_REGEX_RULE_PREFILTER_F |
+               HS_REGEX_RULE_SOM_LEFTMOST_F |
+               HS_REGEX_RULE_COMBINATION_F |
+               HS_REGEX_RULE_QUIET_F;
+       uint64_t flag_bits;
        uint64_t rf;
        uint16_t i;
 
@@ -325,6 +339,17 @@ hs_regex_rule_db_update(struct rte_regexdev *dev,
        }
 
        for (i = 0; i < nb_rules; i++) {
+               flag_bits = rules[i].rule_flags &
+                       ((1ULL << HS_REGEX_EXT_MAX_OFFSET_SHIFT) - 1);
+
+               if (flag_bits & ~known_flags) {
+                       HS_LOG(ERR, "Rule %u: unsupported flags 0x%" PRIx64,
+                              rules[i].rule_id,
+                              (uint64_t)(flag_bits & ~known_flags));
+                       rte_errno = ENOTSUP;
+                       return i;
+               }
+
                if (rules[i].op == RTE_REGEX_RULE_OP_ADD) {
                        uint32_t idx;
 
@@ -493,8 +518,22 @@ hs_regex_rule_db_compile_activate(struct rte_regexdev *dev)
                        flags[i] |= HS_FLAG_DOTALL;
                if (priv->rules[i].rule_flags & RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_MULTILINE_F)
                        flags[i] |= HS_FLAG_MULTILINE;
+               if (priv->rules[i].rule_flags & HS_REGEX_RULE_SINGLEMATCH_F)
+                       flags[i] |= HS_FLAG_SINGLEMATCH;
                if (priv->rules[i].rule_flags & RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_UTF_F)
                        flags[i] |= HS_FLAG_UTF8;
+               if (priv->rules[i].rule_flags & RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_UCP_F)
+                       flags[i] |= HS_FLAG_UCP;
+               if (priv->rules[i].rule_flags & HS_REGEX_RULE_PREFILTER_F)
+                       flags[i] |= HS_FLAG_PREFILTER;
+               if (priv->rules[i].rule_flags & HS_REGEX_RULE_SOM_LEFTMOST_F)
+                       flags[i] |= HS_FLAG_SOM_LEFTMOST;
+               if (priv->rules[i].rule_flags & HS_REGEX_RULE_COMBINATION_F)
+                       flags[i] |= HS_FLAG_COMBINATION;
+               if (priv->rules[i].rule_flags & HS_REGEX_RULE_QUIET_F)
+                       flags[i] |= HS_FLAG_QUIET;
+               if (priv->rules[i].rule_flags & 
RTE_REGEX_PCRE_RULE_ALLOW_EMPTY_F)
+                       flags[i] |= HS_FLAG_ALLOWEMPTY;
 
                /* Extended parameters */
                ext[i].flags = 0;
@@ -886,8 +925,14 @@ hs_regex_enqueue_burst(struct rte_regexdev *dev, uint16_t 
qp_id,
        }
 
        if (unlikely(priv->dev_state != HS_REGEX_DEV_STARTED)) {
-               HS_LOG(ERR, "enqueue: device not started");
-               return 0;
+               /* Auto-start if DB is ready (supports apps that skip start). */
+               if (priv->db_compiled) {
+                       priv->dev_state = HS_REGEX_DEV_STARTED;
+                       HS_LOG(NOTICE, "enqueue: auto-started device");
+               } else {
+                       HS_LOG(ERR, "enqueue: device not started and no DB");
+                       return 0;
+               }
        }
 
        if (unlikely(priv->db == NULL)) {
diff --git a/drivers/regex/hs/hs_regex.h b/drivers/regex/hs/hs_regex.h
index ddd6d9b..2641482 100644
--- a/drivers/regex/hs/hs_regex.h
+++ b/drivers/regex/hs/hs_regex.h
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@
 #define HS_REGEX_MAX_RULES 1000000
 #define HS_REGEX_DEFAULT_NB_DESC 1024
 #define HS_REGEX_MAX_NB_DESC 32768
+/* PMD-specific rule flags using bits 32+ to avoid overlap with DPDK flags. */
+#define HS_REGEX_RULE_SINGLEMATCH_F  (1ULL << 32)
+#define HS_REGEX_RULE_PREFILTER_F    (1ULL << 33)
+#define HS_REGEX_RULE_SOM_LEFTMOST_F (1ULL << 34)
+#define HS_REGEX_RULE_COMBINATION_F  (1ULL << 35)
+#define HS_REGEX_RULE_QUIET_F        (1ULL << 36)
 
 /* Ext params encoded in rule_flags bits 37-63 */
 #define HS_REGEX_EXT_MAX_OFFSET_SHIFT 37
@@ -25,10 +31,10 @@
 
 /* Device lifecycle state machine. */
 enum hs_regex_dev_state {
-       HS_REGEX_DEV_CREATED = 0,
-       HS_REGEX_DEV_CONFIGURED,
-       HS_REGEX_DEV_STARTED,
-       HS_REGEX_DEV_STOPPED,
+       HS_REGEX_DEV_CREATED = 0,   /* after dev_create, before configure */
+       HS_REGEX_DEV_CONFIGURED,    /* after configure */
+       HS_REGEX_DEV_STARTED,       /* after start */
+       HS_REGEX_DEV_STOPPED,       /* after stop (can restart) */
 };
 
 /* Per-rule entry stored before compilation */
@@ -50,6 +56,7 @@ struct hs_regex_qp {
        uint16_t tail;
        uint16_t count;
        hs_scratch_t *scratch;
+       /* Per-QP counters exported via xstats. */
        uint64_t qp_enqueued;
        uint64_t qp_dequeued;
        uint64_t qp_matches;
@@ -71,9 +78,11 @@ struct hs_regex_priv {
        uint16_t max_matches;
        uint16_t nb_groups;
 
+       /* Lifecycle state used to validate configure/start/stop. */
        enum hs_regex_dev_state dev_state;
 };
 
+/* Device lifecycle */
 int hs_regex_dev_create(const char *name, struct rte_device *device);
 void hs_regex_dev_destroy(const char *name);
 
-- 
2.43.0

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