net/mlx5: E-Switch, Add API to create vport rx rules

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Add the API to create vport rx rules of the form

	packet meta-data :: vport == $VPORT --> $TIR

where the TIR is opened by this VF representor.

This logic will by used for packets that didn't match any rule in the
e-switch datapath and should be received into the host OS through the
netdevice that represents the VF they were sent from.

Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

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Or Gerlitz 2016-07-01 14:51:00 +03:00 • committed by David S. Miller

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drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.h

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drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c

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