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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>,
	"Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, "Yigit, Ferruh" <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	"shahafs@mellanox.com" <shahafs@mellanox.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] examples: remove Rx checksum offload
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 11:50:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1687236.JLa48GYJ5r@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180730093555.GA22823@jerin>

30/07/2018 11:35, Jerin Jacob:
> From: "Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
> > >
> > > As of now, application does not check PKT_RX_*_CKSUM_* flags per
> > > packet, so it does not matter DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CHECKSUM enabled or not.
> > >
> > > Removing DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CHECKSUM offload so that driver can save a few
> > > cycles if possible.
> > 
> > Personally, I'd move in other direction: keep RX checksum offload and add
> > checks inside sample apps to handle (drop) packets with invalid checksum.
> 
> OK. Till someones add the DROP logic in application, Can we take
> this patch? Because there is no point in enabling DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CHECKSUM
> without DROP or any meaning full action in application.

If there is no patch sent to use this offload on August 1st,
then I will apply this patch to remove the offload request.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-07-30  9:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-29 12:44 Jerin Jacob
2018-07-30  9:27 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-07-30  9:35   ` Jerin Jacob
2018-07-30  9:50     ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-07-30  9:50     ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2018-07-30 11:00       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-07-30 11:18         ` Jerin Jacob
2018-07-30 14:12           ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-07-30 14:40             ` Jerin Jacob
2018-07-30 15:30               ` Andrew Rybchenko
2018-08-23 12:04                 ` Ferruh Yigit

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