From d7073e8b978ae925f1f0f08754f33f84d8547ea7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shay Drory Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:46:50 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5: E-switch, Clear legacy flag when moving to switchdev The cited commit introduced MLX5_PRIV_FLAGS_SWITCH_LEGACY to identify when a transition to legacy mode is requested via devlink. However, the logic failed to clear this flag if the mode was subsequently changed back to MLX5_ESWITCH_OFFLOADS (switchdev). Consequently, if a user toggled from legacy to switchdev, the flag remained set, leaving the driver with wrong state indicating Fix this by explicitly clearing the MLX5_PRIV_FLAGS_SWITCH_LEGACY bit when the requested mode is MLX5_ESWITCH_OFFLOADS. Fixes: 2a4f56fbcc47 ("net/mlx5e: Keep netdev when leave switchdev for devlink set legacy only") Signed-off-by: Shay Drory Reviewed-by: Mark Bloch Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan Reviewed-by: Simon Horman Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260224114652.1787431-4-tariqt@nvidia.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c index 1b439cef3719..9d51d030596c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch_offloads.c @@ -4068,6 +4068,8 @@ int mlx5_devlink_eswitch_mode_set(struct devlink *devlink, u16 mode, if (mlx5_mode == MLX5_ESWITCH_LEGACY) esw->dev->priv.flags |= MLX5_PRIV_FLAGS_SWITCH_LEGACY; + if (mlx5_mode == MLX5_ESWITCH_OFFLOADS) + esw->dev->priv.flags &= ~MLX5_PRIV_FLAGS_SWITCH_LEGACY; mlx5_eswitch_disable_locked(esw); if (mlx5_mode == MLX5_ESWITCH_OFFLOADS) { if (mlx5_devlink_trap_get_num_active(esw->dev)) {