2 files changed, 18 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fs_cmd.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fs_cmd.c
index 3c816e81f8d9..b25465d9e030 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fs_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fs_cmd.c
@@ -432,6 +432,9 @@ static int mlx5_cmd_set_fte(struct mlx5_core_dev *dev,
 	MLX5_SET(set_fte_in, in, table_type, ft->type);
 	MLX5_SET(set_fte_in, in, table_id,   ft->id);
 	MLX5_SET(set_fte_in, in, flow_index, fte->index);
+	MLX5_SET(set_fte_in, in, ignore_flow_level,
+		 !!(fte->action.flags & FLOW_ACT_IGNORE_FLOW_LEVEL));
+
 	if (ft->vport) {
 		MLX5_SET(set_fte_in, in, vport_number, ft->vport);
 		MLX5_SET(set_fte_in, in, other_vport, 1);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fs_core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fs_core.c
index 456d3739b166..355a424f4506 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fs_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fs_core.c
@@ -1536,18 +1536,30 @@ static bool counter_is_valid(u32 action)
 }
 
 static bool dest_is_valid(struct mlx5_flow_destination *dest,
-			  u32 action,
+			  struct mlx5_flow_act *flow_act,
 			  struct mlx5_flow_table *ft)
 {
+	bool ignore_level = flow_act->flags & FLOW_ACT_IGNORE_FLOW_LEVEL;
+	u32 action = flow_act->action;
+
 	if (dest && (dest->type == MLX5_FLOW_DESTINATION_TYPE_COUNTER))
 		return counter_is_valid(action);
 
 	if (!(action & MLX5_FLOW_CONTEXT_ACTION_FWD_DEST))
 		return true;
 
+	if (ignore_level) {
+		if (ft->type != FS_FT_FDB)
+			return false;
+
+		if (dest->type == MLX5_FLOW_DESTINATION_TYPE_FLOW_TABLE &&
+		    dest->ft->type != FS_FT_FDB)
+			return false;
+	}
+
 	if (!dest || ((dest->type ==
 	    MLX5_FLOW_DESTINATION_TYPE_FLOW_TABLE) &&
-	    (dest->ft->level <= ft->level)))
+	    (dest->ft->level <= ft->level && !ignore_level)))
 		return false;
 	return true;
 }
@@ -1777,7 +1789,7 @@ _mlx5_add_flow_rules(struct mlx5_flow_table *ft,
 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < dest_num; i++) {
-		if (!dest_is_valid(&dest[i], flow_act->action, ft))
+		if (!dest_is_valid(&dest[i], flow_act, ft))
 			return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 	}
 	nested_down_read_ref_node(&ft->node, FS_LOCK_GRANDPARENT);