On 3/10/21 8:03 AM, Petr Machata wrote: > From: Ido Schimmel <ido...@nvidia.com> > > The kernel periodically checks the idle time of nexthop buckets to > determine if they are idle and can be re-populated with a new nexthop. > > When the resilient nexthop group is offloaded to hardware, the kernel > will not see activity on nexthop buckets unless it is reported from > hardware. > > Add a function that can be periodically called by device drivers to > report activity on nexthop buckets after querying it from the underlying > device. > > Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <ido...@nvidia.com> > Reviewed-by: Petr Machata <pe...@nvidia.com> > Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <pe...@nvidia.com> > --- > > Notes: > v1 (changes since RFC): > - u32 -> u16 for bucket counts / indices > > include/net/nexthop.h | 2 ++ > net/ipv4/nexthop.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+) >
Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsah...@kernel.org>
