Simon Horman <[email protected]> writes:

> On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 03:25:06AM -0500, Aaron Conole wrote:
>> Simon Horman <[email protected]> writes:
>> 
>> > From: John Hurley <[email protected]>
>> >
>> > Openstack may set an skb mark of 0 in tunnel rules. This is considered to
>> > be an unused/unset value. However, it prevents the rule from being
>> > offloaded.
>> >
>> > Check if the key value of the skb mark is 0 when it is in use (mask is
>> > set to all ones). If it is then ignore the field and continue with TC 
>> > offload.
>> >
>> > Only the exact-match case is covered by this patch as it addresses the
>> > Openstack use-case and seems most robust against feature evolution: f.e. in
>> > future there may exist hardware offload scenarios where an operation, such
>> > as a BPF offload, sets the SKB mark before proceeding tho the in-HW OVS.
>> > datapath.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: John Hurley <[email protected]>
>> > Co-Authored: Simon Horman <[email protected]>
>> > Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>
>> >
>> > ---
>> 
>> With the change to the Co-Authored tag:
>> 
>> Acked-by: Aaron Conole <[email protected]>
>
> Thanks, pushed to master.
>
> My feeling is that this is a fix and appropriate for backporting.
> Do you have any thoughts on that?

Sorry for the late response - I was traveling.  Yes, please do.

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