Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] extend bit width in the flow director of HNS3 driver

From: Simon Horman <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:53:35 +0000

On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 09:50:21AM +0800, Jijie Shao wrote:
> 
> on 2026/1/26 22:03, Simon Horman wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 23, 2026 at 05:47:54PM +0800, Jijie Shao wrote:
> > > The bit widths of HCLGE_FD_AD_QID and HCLGE_FD_AD_COUNTER_NUM are
> > > increased to support higher specifications.
> > > 
> > > Note: The hardware already supports the specifications.
> > Hi Jijie,
> > 
> > Are there any compatibility issues here?
> > E.g. new driver with old hardware or firmware?
> 
> Thank you, There are no compatibility issues.
> 
> The chip and firmware are supported in V2.
> However, the software does not support the extension due to
> consistency with older versions(and the customer has not used the extended bits either).
> 
> The queue_cnt and counter_cnt specifications of the software are directly
> or indirectly queried from the firmware, and the extended bits are not
> used in the V1 version.
> 

Thanks, I think that addresses my concern.

The code changes themselves look good to me.
So, for the series:

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email-masked]>