Hi, 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Zhe Tao
> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 1:14 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Tao, Zhe
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] i40e: fix ipv6 TSO issue for tx function
> 
> Issue:
> when using the following CLI in testpmd to enable ipv6 TSO feature
> =============
> set verbose 1
> csum set ip hw 0
> csum set udp hw 0
> csum set tcp hw 0
> csum set sctp hw 0
> csum set outer-ip hw 0
> csum parse_tunnel on 0
> tso set 800 0
> set fwd csum
> 
> start
> =============
> 
> We will not get we want, the ipv6 packets sent out from IXIA can be received 
> by
> i40e, but cannot forward to another port.
> The root cause is when HW doing the TSO offload for packets, it not only 
> depends
> on the context descriptor to define the MSS and TSO payload size, it also
> need to know whether this packets is ipv4 or ipv6, ipv4 need the header csum,
> but ipv6 doesn't need the csum. We need to use the i40e_txd_enable_checksum to
> set the ipv6 type flag into the data descriptor when the packets are for
> ipv6 TSO.
> 
> Fixes: e3f0151f (i40e: enable Tx checksum only for offloaded packets)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zhe Tao <zhe.tao at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c | 9 ++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
> index 1488f2f..ffd6dba 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
> @@ -1545,6 +1545,7 @@ i40e_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf 
> **tx_pkts, uint16_t nb_pkts)
>       uint16_t slen;
>       uint64_t buf_dma_addr;
>       union i40e_tx_offload tx_offload = {0};
> +     bool enable_checksum = 0;
> 
>       txq = tx_queue;
>       sw_ring = txq->sw_ring;
> @@ -1620,7 +1621,13 @@ i40e_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf 
> **tx_pkts, uint16_t nb_pkts)
> 
>               /* Enable checksum offloading */
>               cd_tunneling_params = 0;
> -             if (ol_flags & I40E_TX_CKSUM_OFFLOAD_MASK) {
> +             /* Check whether need to do checksum or not */
> +             if ((ol_flags & I40E_TX_CKSUM_OFFLOAD_MASK) ||
> +                 ((ol_flags & PKT_TX_IPV6) && (ol_flags & PKT_TX_TCP_SEG))) {
> +                     enable_checksum = 1;
> +             }
> +
> +             if (enable_checksum) {
>                       i40e_txd_enable_checksum(ol_flags, &td_cmd, &td_offset,
>                               tx_offload, &cd_tunneling_params);
>               }


Wonder can't we just include PKT_TX_TCP_SEG into I40E_TX_CKSUM_OFFLOAD_MASK,
and keep i40e_xmit_pkts() unchanged?
Konstantin


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