Folks, Any Ideas on this. On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 1:04 PM Suraj R Gupta <surajrgu...@iith.ac.in> wrote:
> Hi all, > This is regarding an issue in the draining packet using rte_reorder_drain. > Suppose we have a window size of 16 and we get packets with sequence no > like 0,1,2,4,5,6. On performing drain operation, I retrieve packets like > 0,1,2. > Since now order_buf->entries[order_buf->head] i.e. order_buf->entries[3] > is null i won't be able to any more like 4,5,6. I would be able to do it > only when I get at a packet with a sequence number above window size. This > may be highly undesirable if we have large window sizes say 1024, 2048, > etc. we wouldn't be able to drain any more packets until a packet above > window size is received. Also since the struct rte_rorder_buffer are > defined in the source .c file, we are not able to move head of buffer from > applications. *Is there any specific reasons why it is implemented like > this in the library. Are there any ways to overcome this.* > -- > Thanks and Regards > Suraj R Gupta > -- Thanks and Regards Suraj R Gupta
