From: Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2017 09:08:11 +0100
> Packets received from netdevs enslaved to different VRF devices are > forwarded using different FIB tables. In the Spectrum ASIC this is > achieved by binding different router interfaces (RIFs) to different > virtual routers (VRs). Each RIF represents an enslaved netdev and each > VR has its own FIB table according to which packets are forwarded. > > The first three patches add an helper to check if a FIB rule is a > default rule and extend the FIB notification chain to include the rule's > info as part of the RULE_{ADD,DEL} events. This allows offloading > drivers to sanitize the rules they don't support and flush their tables. > > The fourth patch introduces a small change in the VRF driver to allow > capable drivers to more easily offload VRFs. > > Finally, the last patches gradually add support for VRFs in the mlxsw > driver. First, on top of port netdevs, stacked LAG and VLAN devices and > then on top of bridges. Series applied, thanks.