On Sun, Apr 01, 2018 at 05:19:19PM -0400, Qi Zhang wrote: > Add action RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_PORT, it can be used to redirect > a packet to a network interface that connect to the same switch > domain, rte_ethdev's port_id is used as an identification of the > destination. A typical use case is: with a smart NIC for vSwitch > acceleration, flow is defined to forward packets between the switch > port that is managed by Port Representor. > > Signed-off-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zh...@intel.com>
Just to let every one know that as discussed [1], this patch is superseded by "ethdev: add port ID item and action to flow API" [2]. It is therefore not a candidate for inclusion and does not need to be reviewed. [1] http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2018-April/095525.html [2] http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2018-April/096538.html -- Adrien Mazarguil 6WIND
