> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <[email protected]> On Behalf
> Of Jedrzej Jagielski
> Sent: Friday, August 7, 2026 12:04 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]; Nguyen, Anthony L
> <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Hadi Salim, Jamal
> <[email protected]>; [email protected]; [email protected];
> Jagielski, Jedrzej <[email protected]>;
> [email protected]; Kitszel, Przemyslaw
> <[email protected]>; Marcin Szycik
> <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net v1] net/sched: cls_u32: feed
> u32_replace_hw_knode() with correct set of flags
>
> Fix u32_change() to pass proper variable to u32_replace_hw_knode().
>
> When trying to offload u32 cmd by adding skip_sw attributes it gets
> ignored and it cannot be correctly processed by HW and
> tc_cls_u32_offload struct which is then passed to driver lacks
> skip_sw var enabled.
>
> u32_replace_hw_knode is fed with the TCA_ACT_* flags (bits 16+)
> instead of TCA_CLS_* flags (bits 0-4) which actually stores the
> flags parsed by tc, so tc_skip_sw() always returns false. This leads
> to ignoring some of the attibutes which are meant to be configured
attibutes -> attributes
> on filter setup.
>
> None of the TCA_ACT_FLAGS_* is actually used within
> u32_replace_hw_knode(), so there is no point in passing them.
>
> Looks like commit 695176bfe5de ("net_sched: refactor TC action init
> API") shadowed the local flags variable which used to be set with
> nla_get_u32(tb[TCA_U32_FLAGS]) with the flags as the new function
> param while not replacing for none of the u32_replace_hw_knode()
> calls.
Better avoid double negation, for example: 'without updating either call to
u32_replace_hw_knode()'
Reviewed-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <[email protected]>
>
> Fixes: 695176bfe5de ("net_sched: refactor TC action init API")
> Cc: <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Marcin Szycik <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Jedrzej Jagielski <[email protected]>
> ---
> net/sched/cls_u32.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/sched/cls_u32.c b/net/sched/cls_u32.c index
> 8f30cc82181d..dc6e455e64ec 100644
> --- a/net/sched/cls_u32.c
> +++ b/net/sched/cls_u32.c
> @@ -935,7 +935,7 @@ static int u32_change(struct net *net, struct
> sk_buff *in_skb,
>
> u32_bind_filter(tp, new, base, tb);
>
> - err = u32_replace_hw_knode(tp, new, flags, extack);
> + err = u32_replace_hw_knode(tp, new, userflags, extack);
> if (err) {
> u32_unbind_filter(tp, new, tb);
>
> @@ -1161,7 +1161,7 @@ static int u32_change(struct net *net, struct
> sk_buff *in_skb,
> struct tc_u_knode __rcu **ins;
> struct tc_u_knode *pins;
>
> - err = u32_replace_hw_knode(tp, n, flags, extack);
> + err = u32_replace_hw_knode(tp, n, userflags, extack);
> if (err)
> goto errunbind;
>
> --
> 2.31.1
