On 1/30/2022 5:59 PM, Akhil Goyal wrote:
Hardware IP reassembly may be incomplete for multiple reasons like
reassembly timeout reached, duplicate fragments, etc.
To save application cycles to process these packets again, a new
mbuf dynflag is added to show that the mbuf received is not
reassembled properly.
Now if this dynflag is set, application can retrieve corresponding
chain of mbufs using mbuf dynfield set by the PMD. Now, it will be
up to application to either drop those fragments or wait for more time.
Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal <gak...@marvell.com>
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index e3532591f4..e3e6368a1d 100644
--- a/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h
+++ b/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h
@@ -5264,6 +5264,27 @@ __rte_experimental
int rte_eth_ip_reassembly_conf_set(uint16_t port_id,
struct rte_eth_ip_reass_params *conf);
+#define RTE_ETH_IP_REASS_DYNFIELD_NAME "rte_eth_ip_reass_dynfield"
+#define RTE_ETH_IP_REASS_INCOMPLETE_DYNFLAG_NAME
"rte_eth_ip_reass_incomplete_dynflag"
For other dynfield/dynflag these defines resides in mbuf library, not sure
if these also should go there. cc'ed Olivier for comment.
