Hello, The TCP flags bitfield patch complements similar changes proposed to IPv4 header in net: announce changes in IPv4 header - Patchwork (dpdk.org)<https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20210802103834.14263-1-getel...@nvidia.com/>
Regards, Gregory From: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybche...@oktetlabs.ru> Sent: Friday, August 6, 2021 12:03 To: NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>; Gregory Etelson <getel...@nvidia.com> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Matan Azrad <ma...@nvidia.com>; Raslan Darawsheh <rasl...@nvidia.com>; Ori Kam <or...@nvidia.com>; Ray Kinsella <m...@ashroe.eu>; ajit.khapa...@broadcom.com; jer...@marvell.com; akhil.go...@nxp.com; cristian.dumitre...@intel.com; ferruh.yi...@intel.com; konstantin.anan...@intel.com; olivier.m...@6wind.com; maxime.coque...@redhat.com; david.march...@redhat.com Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net: announce changes in TCP header External email: Use caution opening links or attachments The patch lacks motivation. Why is the change required? Why is it useful? On August 5, 2021 18:28:31 Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net<mailto:tho...@monjalon.net>> wrote: Nobody rejected this change but there is not enough ack to make it an accepted announce of change. 02/08/2021 12:42, Gregory Etelson: Announce change to add a union that will provide byte and bitfield access to TCP flags. Signed-off-by: Gregory Etelson <getel...@nvidia.com<mailto:getel...@nvidia.com>> --- +* net: structure ``rte_tcp_hdr`` will have a union that will provide + byte access to existing ``tcp_flags`` and add a bitfield for TCP flags.