Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC 1/1] netdev-dpdk: add jumbo frame support

2016-06-23 Thread Kavanagh, Mark B
> >"dev" wrote on 05/12/2016 04:38:21 AM: > >> From: Mark Kavanagh >> To: dev@openvswitch.org, jim.lozanov...@ericsson.com >> Date: 05/12/2016 04:38 AM >> Subject: [ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC 1/1] netdev-dpdk: add jumbo frame support >> Sent by: "de

Re: [ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC 1/1] netdev-dpdk: add jumbo frame support

2016-06-22 Thread Ryan Moats
"dev" wrote on 05/12/2016 04:38:21 AM: > From: Mark Kavanagh > To: dev@openvswitch.org, jim.lozanov...@ericsson.com > Date: 05/12/2016 04:38 AM > Subject: [ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC 1/1] netdev-dpdk: add jumbo frame support > Sent by: "dev" > > Add support fo

[ovs-dev] [PATCH RFC 1/1] netdev-dpdk: add jumbo frame support

2016-05-12 Thread Mark Kavanagh
Add support for Jumbo Frames to DPDK-enabled port types, using single-segment-mbufs. Using this approach, the amount of memory allocated for each mbuf to store frame data is increased to a value greater than 1518B (typical Ethernet maximum frame length). The increased space available in the mbuf m