static inline bool mlx5_ib_lag_should_assign_affinity(struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev)
{
+ /*
+ * If the driver is in hash mode and the port_select_flow_table_bypass cap
+ * is supported, it means that the driver no longer needs to assign the port
+ * affinity by default. If a user wants to set the port affinity explicitly,
+ * the user has a dedicated API to do that, so there is no need to assign
+ * the port affinity by default.
+ */
+ if (dev->lag_active &&
+ mlx5_lag_mode_is_hash(dev->mdev) &&
+ MLX5_CAP_PORT_SELECTION(dev->mdev, port_select_flow_table_bypass))
+ return 0;
+
return dev->lag_active ||
(MLX5_CAP_GEN(dev->mdev, num_lag_ports) > 1 &&
MLX5_CAP_GEN(dev->mdev, lag_tx_port_affinity));