[PATCH v2 net 05/11] octeontx2-af: npc: cn20k: Reject request for x4 entries in x2 profile.

From: Ratheesh Kannoth

Date: Sun Apr 19 2026 - 22:38:08 EST


Flow install mbox can alloc x2/x4 npc mcam entry based on
the flow entry size. If global kex profile is x2, x4 entries
won't work. Return error upon request for x4 entry in
x2 profile.

Fixes: 9000cada7aa9 ("octeontx2-af: npc: cn20k: Allocate MCAM entry for flow installation")
Signed-off-by: Ratheesh Kannoth <rkannoth@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
.../net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/cn20k/npc.c | 10 ++++++++--
.../net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc_fs.c | 12 +++++++++++-
2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/cn20k/npc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/cn20k/npc.c
index 108998b6d832..705fe7a877e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/cn20k/npc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/cn20k/npc.c
@@ -4330,11 +4330,17 @@ int npc_cn20k_dft_rules_alloc(struct rvu *rvu, u16 pcifunc)
* as NPC_DFT_RULE_PRIO - 1 (higher hw priority)
*/
req.contig = false;
- req.kw_type = NPC_MCAM_KEY_X2;
req.count = cnt;
req.hdr.pcifunc = pcifunc;
req.ref_prio = NPC_MCAM_LOWER_PRIO;
- req.ref_entry = eidx + 1;
+ if (npc_priv.kw == NPC_MCAM_KEY_X4) {
+ req.kw_type = NPC_MCAM_KEY_X4;
+ req.ref_entry = (eidx + 1) & (npc_priv.bank_depth - 1);
+ } else {
+ req.kw_type = NPC_MCAM_KEY_X2;
+ req.ref_entry = eidx + 1;
+ }
+
ret = rvu_mbox_handler_npc_mcam_alloc_entry(rvu, &req, &rsp);
if (ret) {
dev_err(rvu->dev,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc_fs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc_fs.c
index bd1488fe1611..d8945823e202 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc_fs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/rvu_npc_fs.c
@@ -1663,9 +1663,11 @@ rvu_npc_alloc_entry_for_flow_install(struct rvu *rvu,
{
struct npc_mcam_alloc_entry_req entry_req;
struct npc_mcam_alloc_entry_rsp entry_rsp;
+ struct npc_get_pfl_info_rsp rsp = { 0 };
struct npc_get_num_kws_req kws_req;
struct npc_get_num_kws_rsp kws_rsp;
int off, kw_bits, rc;
+ struct msg_req req;
u8 *src, *dst;

if (!is_cn20k(rvu->pdev)) {
@@ -1689,8 +1691,16 @@ rvu_npc_alloc_entry_for_flow_install(struct rvu *rvu,
kw_bits = kws_rsp.kws * 64;

*kw_type = NPC_MCAM_KEY_X2;
- if (kw_bits > 256)
+ if (kw_bits > 256) {
+ rvu_mbox_handler_npc_get_pfl_info(rvu, &req, &rsp);
+ if (rsp.kw_type == NPC_MCAM_KEY_X2) {
+ dev_err(rvu->dev,
+ "Only X2 entries are supported in X2 profile\n");
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ }
+
*kw_type = NPC_MCAM_KEY_X4;
+ }

memset(&entry_req, 0, sizeof(entry_req));
memset(&entry_rsp, 0, sizeof(entry_rsp));
--
2.43.0