FAILED: Patch "net/mlx5: Fix HW spec violation configuring uplink" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree

The patch below does not apply to the 5.10-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.

Thanks,
Sasha

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 1a73704c82ed4ee95532ac04645d02075bd1ce3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eli Cohen <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 09:46:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5: Fix HW spec violation configuring uplink

Make sure to modify uplink port to follow only if the uplink_follow capability is set as required by the HW spec. Failure to do so causes traffic to the uplink representor net device to cease after switching to switchdev mode.

---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

index a132fff7a980..8d39bfee84a9 100644
@@ -1107,8 +1107,9 @@ static void mlx5e_uplink_rep_enable(struct mlx5e_priv *priv)
 
 	mlx5e_rep_tc_enable(priv);
 
-	mlx5_modify_vport_admin_state(mdev, MLX5_VPORT_STATE_OP_MOD_UPLINK,
-				      0, 0, MLX5_VPORT_ADMIN_STATE_AUTO);
+	if (MLX5_CAP_GEN(mdev, uplink_follow))
+		mlx5_modify_vport_admin_state(mdev, MLX5_VPORT_STATE_OP_MOD_UPLINK,
+					      0, 0, MLX5_VPORT_ADMIN_STATE_AUTO);
 	mlx5_lag_add(mdev, netdev);
 	priv->events_nb.notifier_call = uplink_rep_async_event;
 	mlx5_notifier_register(mdev, &priv->events_nb);

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