Re: [PATCH nf-next v3 2/3] netfilter: flowtable: carry a priority into the offload

[Julius Bairaktaris]

On Sun, Oct 18, 2026 at 03:43:46AM +0200, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> I think we already mentioned this only works for hardware, this is a
> no-go.

It works in software too. nf_flow_offload_forward() and
nf_flow_offload_ipv6_forward() set skb->priority from the flow, see the
nf_flow_table_ip.c hunks. The selftest checks it on veth, without
hardware offload.

Julius