+/**
+ * Validate NVGRE item.
+ *
+ * @param[in] item
+ * Item specification.
+ * @param[in] item_flags
+ * Bit flags to mark detected items.
+ * @param[in] target_protocol
+ * The next protocol in the previous item.
+ * @param[out] error
+ * Pointer to error structure.
+ *
+ * @return
+ * 0 on success, a negative errno value otherwise and rte_errno is set.
+ */
+int
+mlx5_flow_validate_item_nvgre(const struct rte_flow_item *item,
+ uint64_t item_flags,
+ uint8_t target_protocol,
+ struct rte_flow_error *error)
+{
+ const struct rte_flow_item_nvgre *mask = item->mask;
+ int ret;
+
+ if (target_protocol != 0xff && target_protocol != IPPROTO_GRE)
+ return rte_flow_error_set(error, EINVAL,
+ RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ITEM, item,
+ "protocol filtering not compatible"
+ " with this GRE layer");
+ if (item_flags & MLX5_FLOW_LAYER_TUNNEL)
+ return rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
+ RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ITEM, item,
+ "multiple tunnel layers not"
+ " supported");
+ if (!(item_flags & MLX5_FLOW_LAYER_OUTER_L3))
+ return rte_flow_error_set(error, ENOTSUP,
+ RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ITEM, item,
+ "L3 Layer is missing");
+ if (!mask)
+ mask = &rte_flow_item_nvgre_mask;
+ ret = mlx5_flow_item_acceptable
+ (item, (const uint8_t *)mask,
+ (const uint8_t *)&rte_flow_item_nvgre_mask,
+ sizeof(struct rte_flow_item_nvgre), error);
+ if (ret < 0)
+ return ret;
+ return 0;
+}
+