On 1/11/2017 10:14 AM, Michał Mirosław wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 09, 2017 at 12:07:36PM +0000, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
>> On 12/14/2016 7:16 PM, Michał Mirosław wrote:
>>> From: Paweł Małachowski <pawel.malachow...@atendesoftware.pl>
>>>
>>> This allows for testing code which needs offloads to be supported.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <michal.miros...@atendesoftware.pl>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++-
>>> 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c
>>> b/drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c
>>> index 836d982..e60516f 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c
>>> @@ -284,6 +284,9 @@ eth_tx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, uint16_t
>>> tx_queue_id,
>>> return 0;
>>> }
>>>
>>> +static void
>>> +eth_dev_void_ok(struct rte_eth_dev *dev __rte_unused) { return; }
>>> +
>>>
>>> static void
>>> eth_dev_info(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
>>> @@ -304,6 +307,19 @@ eth_dev_info(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
>>> dev_info->pci_dev = NULL;
>>> dev_info->reta_size = internals->reta_size;
>>> dev_info->flow_type_rss_offloads = internals->flow_type_rss_offloads;
>>> + /* We hereby declare we can RX offload VLAN-s out of thin air (they are
>>> not there)
>>> + */
>>> + dev_info->rx_offload_capa = DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_VLAN_STRIP |
>>> + DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_QINQ_STRIP;
>>> + /* We promise we will do any TX offloads before passing packets to
>>> /dev/null
>>> + */
>>> + dev_info->tx_offload_capa = DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_VLAN_INSERT |
>>> + DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_IPV4_CKSUM | DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_UDP_CKSUM |
>>> + DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_TCP_CKSUM | DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_SCTP_CKSUM |
>>> + DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_TCP_TSO | DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_UDP_TSO |
>>> + DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_OUTER_IPV4_CKSUM | DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_QINQ_INSERT |
>>> + DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_VXLAN_TNL_TSO | DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_GRE_TNL_TSO |
>>> + DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_IPIP_TNL_TSO | DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_GENEVE_TNL_TSO;
>>
>> What do you think reporting offload capa based on user provided devargs,
>> as suggested by Konstantin?And by default not report any.
>
> I can see use of it for people that want to test software fallbacks for
> their app. For those who need only a /dev/null port, it doesn't add any value.
That would help if user want to test some combination of offload flags,
instead of having all.
>
> Best Regards,
> Michał Mirosław
>
