[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/mlx5: change default flow engine to DV

[Dekel Peled <dekelp@mellanox.com>]

The default flow engine is Verbs flow engine, for legacy reasons.
This patch changes the default to DV flow engine (dv_flow_en = 1).
Documentation is updated accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Dekel Peled <dekelp@mellanox.com>
---
 doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 2 +-
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c  | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
index fc7de52..600cea7 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ Run-time configuration
   A nonzero value enables the DV flow steering assuming it is supported
   by the driver.
 
-  Disabled by default.
+  Enabled by default if supported.
 
 - ``dv_esw_en`` parameter [int]
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
index fac5105..b99c5a9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c
@@ -2721,6 +2721,7 @@ struct mlx5_dev_spawn_data {
 			.min_rxqs_num = MLX5_MPRQ_MIN_RXQS,
 		},
 		.dv_esw_en = 1,
+		.dv_flow_en = 1,
 	};
 	/* Device specific configuration. */
 	switch (pci_dev->id.device_id) {
-- 
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