net/mlx5: Introduce offloads steering namespace
Add a new namespace (MLX5_FLOW_NAMESPACE_OFFLOADS) to be populated with flow steering rules that deal with rules that have have to be executed before the EN NIC steering rules are matched. The namespace is located after the bypass name-space and before the kernel name-space. Therefore, it precedes the HW processing done for rules set for the kernel NIC name-space. Under SRIOV, it would allow us to match on e-switch missed packet and forward them to the relevant VF representor TIR. Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai <amir@vadai.me> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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