Hi Damjan

Did not try with native iavf driver, will check and let you know.

Thanks for the realsponse.



*Thanks & Regards,B.Nousilal,*


On Fri, 14 Nov 2025 at 6:49 PM, Damjan Marion via lists.fd.io <dmarion=
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Have you tried native iavf driver instead of using DPDK?
>
> —
> Damjan
>
>
> On 11.11.2025., at 15:21, nousi via lists.fd.io <bnousilal=
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I’m seeing a packet length issue after upgrading to *VPP 25.02* on *ARM64
> (Ampere® Altra® Q64-30 @ 3.0GHz)* with an *Intel E810-C (4x ports)* NIC
> using the *IAVF driver*.
>
> All packets received in the *dpdk-input node* show a *length of 65535
> bytes*, which is clearly incorrect. This is visible in both *trace* and
> *pcap* captures.
>
> Here’s what I’ve observed so far:
>
>    -
>
>    The issue only appears with *VPP 25.02* on *ARM64*.
>    -
>
>    The *same platform (hardware + NIC)* works perfectly with * VPP 22.02*
>    — packet lengths are reported correctly.
>    -
>
>    On *X86 *systems, *VPP 25.02* also works fine (no packet length issue).
>    -
>
>    So it seems specific to *VPP 25.02 + ARM64 + IAVF driver* combination.
>
> *Setup details:*
>
>    -
>
>    *CPU:* Ampere® Altra® Q64-30 (ARM64)
>    -
>
>    *NIC:* Intel E810-C (4 ports)
>    -
>
>    *Driver:* IAVF (DPDK)
>    -
>
>    *VPP version:* 25.02
>    -
>
>    *Symptom:* All packets show length = 65535 in dpdk-input node
>
> Has anyone else seen this behavior or is aware of any related changes in *
> VPP 25.02* or the *IAVF/DPDK layer* for ARM64?
> Would appreciate any pointers, patches, or debug hints — especially if
> someone has tested E810/IAVF on ARM with newer VPP versions.
>
> Thanks a lot in advance!
> *Nousi.*
>
>
>
>
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> 
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>
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