Hi, Please see inline > -----Original Message----- > From: Hu, Jiayu [mailto:jiayu...@intel.com] > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2018 4:07 AM > To: Ophir Munk <ophi...@mellanox.com>; dev@dpdk.org; Mark Kavanagh > <mark.b.kavan...@intel.com> > Cc: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>; Olga Shern > <ol...@mellanox.com> > Subject: RE: TCP GSO support above IPv6 > > Hi Ophir, > > Comparing with IPv6, IPv4 is used more widely used and more popular. > Therefore, when proposed the GSO library, we just planned to support IPv4. > > Do you have any usage scenarios that depend on IPv6?
The same usage scenarios with IPv4 may be applicable to IPv6 since the application requesting TSO at layer 4 may not care about which IP is used at layer 3. > > Thanks, > Jiayu > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ophir Munk [mailto:ophi...@mellanox.com] > > Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2018 10:45 PM > > To: dev@dpdk.org; Hu, Jiayu <jiayu...@intel.com>; Mark Kavanagh > > <mark.b.kavan...@intel.com> > > Cc: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>; Olga Shern > > <ol...@mellanox.com> > > Subject: TCP GSO support above IPv6 > > > > Hello Jiayu, > > I wonder why librte_gso only supports TCP GSO above IPv4. > > Can you please explain why TCP GSO is not supported above IPv6? > > Are there plans to support it? > > > > Regards, > > Ophir
