10/02/2023 20:51, Cristian Dumitrescu: > While the small fields (size <= 64 bits) can be in either network byte > order (header fields) or host byte order (meta-data fields), the big > fields (size > 64 bits) are always expected to be in network byte > order (big endian), both header and metadata fields. > > Previously, a big field could be involved in an assignment only when > both the destination and the source are big fields of exactly the same > size. This restriction is now relaxed significantly: in case a big > field is involved as either destination or source, the other field can > now be either a big field (of the same or different size) or a small > header field, so in either case both destination and source are in the > network byte order. > > Signed-off-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitre...@intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Kamalakannan R <kamalakanna...@intel.com>
Applied, thanks.
