-----Original Message----- > Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2018 09:17:18 +0000 > From: "Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.anan...@intel.com> > To: Jerin Jacob <jerin.ja...@caviumnetworks.com> > CC: "Lu, Wenzhuo" <wenzhuo...@intel.com>, "Wu, Jingjing" > <jingjing...@intel.com>, "Iremonger, Bernard" > <bernard.iremon...@intel.com>, "Mcnamara, John" <john.mcnam...@intel.com>, > "Kovacevic, Marko" <marko.kovace...@intel.com>, Thomas Monjalon > <tho...@monjalon.net>, "Yigit, Ferruh" <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>, Andrew > Rybchenko <arybche...@solarflare.com>, Olivier Matz > <olivier.m...@6wind.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>, > "shah...@mellanox.com" <shah...@mellanox.com> > Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] ethdev: add Rx offload outer UDP > checksum definition > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jerin Jacob [mailto:jerin.ja...@caviumnetworks.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 3, 2018 9:59 AM > > To: Ananyev, Konstantin <konstantin.anan...@intel.com> > > Cc: Lu, Wenzhuo <wenzhuo...@intel.com>; Wu, Jingjing > > <jingjing...@intel.com>; Iremonger, Bernard <bernard.iremon...@intel.com>; > > Mcnamara, John <john.mcnam...@intel.com>; Kovacevic, Marko > > <marko.kovace...@intel.com>; Thomas Monjalon > > <tho...@monjalon.net>; Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>; Andrew > > Rybchenko <arybche...@solarflare.com>; Olivier Matz > > <olivier.m...@6wind.com>; dev@dpdk.org; shah...@mellanox.com > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] ethdev: add Rx offload outer UDP > > checksum definition > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2018 08:53:22 +0000 > > > From: "Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.anan...@intel.com> > > > To: Jerin Jacob <jerin.ja...@caviumnetworks.com>, "Lu, Wenzhuo" > > > <wenzhuo...@intel.com>, "Wu, Jingjing" <jingjing...@intel.com>, > > > "Iremonger, Bernard" <bernard.iremon...@intel.com>, "Mcnamara, John" > > > <john.mcnam...@intel.com>, "Kovacevic, Marko" > > > <marko.kovace...@intel.com>, > > > Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>, "Yigit, Ferruh" > > > <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>, Andrew Rybchenko <arybche...@solarflare.com>, > > > Olivier Matz <olivier.m...@6wind.com> > > > CC: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>, "shah...@mellanox.com" > > > <shah...@mellanox.com> > > > Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] ethdev: add Rx offload outer UDP > > > checksum definition > > > > > > > > > Hi Jerin, > > > > Hi Konstantin, > > > > > > > > > > > > > Introduced DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_OUTER_UDP_CKSUM Rx offload flag and > > > > PKT_RX_EL4_CKSUM_BAD mbuf ol_flags to detect outer UDP checksum > > > > failure. > > > > > > > > - To use hardware Rx outer UDP checksum offload, the user needs to > > > > configure DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_OUTER_UDP_CKSUM offload flags in slowpath. > > > > > > > > - Driver updates the PKT_RX_EL4_CKSUM_BAD mbuf ol_flag on checksum > > > > failure > > > > similar to the outer L3 PKT_RX_EIP_CKSUM_BAD flag. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.ja...@caviumnetworks.com> > > > > > > Looks ok to me in general. > > > Just wonder is there any PMD that supports all these new features? > > > > octeontx2 PMD has this feature. I am planning to push the PMD for v19.02. > > Before that I adding all the common code change to avoid the dependency. > > Ok, but why then ethdev/mbuf changes has to go into 18.11?
It it is a generic change then why not? What is the real concern here? > Do you plan your new PMD backward compatible with 18.11 LTS? Yes. > Konstantin