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authorIdo Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>2021-03-22 17:58:52 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2021-03-22 13:45:46 -0700
commitc1efd50002c00cbe51014ddf357d55162cd7d6d8 (patch)
tree420b19eaf36badcfe091e151d750a7668ba4df2f /drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
parent40f5429fce693bfb79dd9ec78d60576f17f13c76 (diff)
downloadlinux-c1efd50002c00cbe51014ddf357d55162cd7d6d8.tar.bz2
mlxsw: spectrum_router: Avoid unnecessary neighbour updates
Avoid updating neighbour and adjacency entries in hardware when the neighbour is already connected and its MAC address did not change. This can happen, for example, when neighbour transitions between valid states such as 'NUD_REACHABLE' and 'NUD_DELAY'. This is especially important for resilient hashing as these updates will result in adjacency entries being marked as active. Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Petr Machata <petrm@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
index fa190e27323e..4114f3b7d3cd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c
@@ -2662,6 +2662,10 @@ static void mlxsw_sp_router_neigh_event_work(struct work_struct *work)
goto out;
}
+ if (neigh_entry->connected && entry_connected &&
+ !memcmp(neigh_entry->ha, ha, ETH_ALEN))
+ goto out;
+
memcpy(neigh_entry->ha, ha, ETH_ALEN);
mlxsw_sp_neigh_entry_update(mlxsw_sp, neigh_entry, entry_connected);
mlxsw_sp_nexthop_neigh_update(mlxsw_sp, neigh_entry, !entry_connected,