2015-09-25 14:05, Wenzhuo Lu:
> +enum rte_fdir_mode {
> + RTE_FDIR_MODE_NONE = 0, /**< Disable FDIR support. */
> + RTE_FDIR_MODE_SIGNATURE, /**< Enable FDIR signature filter mode. */
> + RTE_FDIR_MODE_PERFECT, /**< Enable FDIR perfect filter mode for IP. */
> + RTE_FDIR_MODE_PERFECT_MAC_VLAN, /**< Enable FDIR filter mode - MAC
> VLAN. */
> + RTE_FDIR_MODE_PERFECT_CLOUD, /**< Enable FDIR filter mode - cloud. */
> +};
I know that some Intel NICs use the terminology "cloud" in their datasheet,
but it is meaningless.
[...]
> +/**
> + * A structure used to define the input for VxLAN NVGRE flow
> + */
> +struct rte_eth_cloud_flow {
> + enum rte_eth_fdir_tunnel_type tunnel_type; /**< Tunnel type to match. */
> + uint32_t tni_vni; /**< TNI or VNI to match. */
Isn't it Intel-specific?
> + struct ether_addr mac_addr; /**< Mac address to match. */
> +};
So it is a tunnel, currently only VXLAN or NVGRE.
And this kind of tunnel can be used in a cloud datacenter, yes. Or elsewhere.
Please use the "tunnel" word.
