devlink: Create dedicated trap group for layer 3 exceptions
Packets that hit exceptions during layer 3 forwarding must be trapped to the CPU for the control plane to function properly. Create a dedicated group for them, so that user space could choose to assign a different policer for them. Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com> Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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@@ -277,8 +277,11 @@ narrow. The description of these groups must be added to the following table:
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- Contains packet traps for packets that were dropped by the device during
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layer 2 forwarding (i.e., bridge)
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* - ``l3_drops``
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- Contains packet traps for packets that were dropped by the device or hit
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an exception (e.g., TTL error) during layer 3 forwarding
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- Contains packet traps for packets that were dropped by the device during
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layer 3 forwarding
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* - ``l3_exceptions``
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- Contains packet traps for packets that hit an exception (e.g., TTL
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error) during layer 3 forwarding
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* - ``buffer_drops``
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- Contains packet traps for packets that were dropped by the device due to
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an enqueue decision
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