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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: SteveX Yang <stevex.yang@intel.com>,
	Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, konstantin.ananyev@intel.com,
	beilei.xing@intel.com, wenzhuo.lu@intel.com,
	bernard.iremonger@intel.com, qiming.yang@intel.com,
	mdr@ashroe.eu, nhorman@tuxdriver.com, david.marchand@redhat.com,
	andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/2] app/testpmd: fix max rx packet length for VLAN packets
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 2020 21:39:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8358021.KZzejQbnKC@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c4d457e2-be4d-bc81-7359-529255e43f36@intel.com>

04/11/2020 21:19, Ferruh Yigit:
> On 11/4/2020 5:55 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > 04/11/2020 18:07, Ferruh Yigit:
> >> On 11/4/2020 4:51 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> >>> 03/11/2020 14:29, Ferruh Yigit:
> >>>> On 11/2/2020 11:48 AM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> >>>>> On 11/2/2020 8:52 AM, SteveX Yang wrote:
> >>>>>> When the max rx packet length is smaller than the sum of mtu size and
> >>>>>> ether overhead size, it should be enlarged, otherwise the VLAN packets
> >>>>>> will be dropped.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Fixes: 35b2d13fd6fd ("net: add rte prefix to ether defines")
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Signed-off-by: SteveX Yang <stevex.yang@intel.com>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> >>>>
> >>>> Applied to dpdk-next-net/main, thanks.
> >>>>
> >>>> only 1/2 applied since discussion is going on for 2/2.
> >>>
> >>> I'm not sure this testpmd change is good.
> >>>
> >>> Reminder: testpmd is for testing the PMDs.
> >>> Don't we want to see VLAN packets dropped in the case described above?
> >>>
> >>
> >> The patch set 'max_rx_pkt_len' in a way to make MTU 1500 for all PMDs,
> >> otherwise testpmd set hard-coded 'RTE_ETHER_MAX_LEN' value, which makes MTU
> >> between 1492-1500 depending on PMD.
> >>
> >> It is application responsibility to provide correct 'max_rx_pkt_len'.
> >> I guess the original intention was to set MTU as 1500 but was not correct for
> >> all PMDs and this patch is fixing it.
> >>
> >> The same problem in the ethdev, (assuming 'RTE_ETHER_MAX_LEN' will give MTU
> >> 1500), the other patch in the set is to fix it later.
> > 
> > OK but the testpmd patch is just hiding the issue, isn't it?
> > 
> 
> I don't think so, issue was application (testpmd) setting the 'max_rx_pkt_len' 
> wrong.
> 
> What is hidden?

I was looking for adding a helper in ethdev API.
But I think I can agree with your way of thinking.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-04 20:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 94+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-16  5:52 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/5] fix default max mtu size when device configured SteveX Yang
2020-09-16  5:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/5] net/e1000: fix max mtu size packets with vlan tag cannot be received by default SteveX Yang
2020-09-16  5:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 2/5] net/igc: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-16  5:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 3/5] net/ice: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-16  5:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 4/5] net/iavf: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-16  5:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 5/5] net/i40e: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-16 14:41   ` Ananyev, Konstantin
     [not found]     ` <DM6PR11MB4362E5FF332551D12AA20017F93E0@DM6PR11MB4362.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
2020-09-17 12:18       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-09-22  1:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] fix default max mtu size when device configured SteveX Yang
2020-09-22  1:23   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/5] net/e1000: fix max mtu size packets with vlan tag cannot be received by default SteveX Yang
2020-09-22  1:23   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/5] net/igc: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-22  1:23   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/5] net/ice: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-22  1:23   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/5] net/i40e: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-22 10:47     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-09-22  1:23   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/5] net/iavf: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-23  4:09   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/5] fix default max mtu size when device configured SteveX Yang
2020-09-23  4:09     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/5] net/e1000: fix max mtu size packets with vlan tag cannot be received by default SteveX Yang
2020-09-23  4:09     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/5] net/igc: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-23  4:09     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/5] net/ice: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-23  4:09     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/5] net/i40e: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-23  4:09     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/5] net/iavf: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-28  6:55     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/5] fix default max mtu size when device configured SteveX Yang
2020-09-28  6:55       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/5] net/e1000: fix max mtu size packets with vlan tag cannot be received by default SteveX Yang
2020-09-28  6:55       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/5] net/igc: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-28  6:55       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/5] net/ice: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-29 11:59         ` Zhang, Qi Z
2020-09-29 23:01           ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-09-30  0:34             ` Zhang, Qi Z
     [not found]               ` <DM6PR11MB4362515283D00E27A793E6B0F9330@DM6PR11MB4362.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
2020-09-30  2:32                 ` Zhang, Qi Z
2020-10-14 15:38                   ` Ferruh Yigit
     [not found]                     ` <DM6PR11MB43628BBF9DCE7CC4D7C05AD8F91E0@DM6PR11MB4362.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
2020-10-19 10:49                       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-10-19 13:07                         ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-19 14:07                           ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-10-19 14:28                             ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-10-19 18:01                               ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-20  9:07                                 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-10-20 12:29                                   ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-21  9:47                                     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-10-21 10:36                                       ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-21 10:44                                         ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-10-21 10:53                                           ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-19 18:05                       ` Ferruh Yigit
     [not found]                         ` <DM6PR11MB4362F936BFC715BF6BABBAD0F91F0@DM6PR11MB4362.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
2020-10-20  8:13                           ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-28  6:55       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 4/5] net/i40e: " SteveX Yang
2020-09-28  6:55       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 5/5] net/iavf: " SteveX Yang
2020-10-14  9:19       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/5] fix default max mtu size when device configured SteveX Yang
2020-10-14  9:19         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/5] net/e1000: fix max mtu size packets with vlan tag cannot be received by default SteveX Yang
2020-10-14  9:19         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/5] net/igc: " SteveX Yang
2020-10-14  9:19         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 3/5] net/ice: " SteveX Yang
2020-10-14 11:35           ` Zhang, Qi Z
2020-10-14  9:19         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 4/5] net/i40e: " SteveX Yang
2020-10-14 10:30           ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-10-14  9:19         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 5/5] net/iavf: " SteveX Yang
2020-10-14 11:43         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/5] fix default max mtu size when device configured Zhang, Qi Z
2020-10-22  8:48         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/2] " SteveX Yang
2020-10-22  8:48           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/2] app/testpmd: fix max rx packet length for VLAN packets SteveX Yang
2020-10-22 16:22             ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-22  8:48           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 2/2] librte_ethdev: fix MTU size exceeds max rx packet length SteveX Yang
2020-10-22 16:31             ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-22 16:52             ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-10-28  3:03           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/1] fix default max mtu size when device configured SteveX Yang
2020-10-28  3:03             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/1] app/testpmd: fix max rx packet length for VLAN packets SteveX Yang
2020-10-29  8:41               ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-02  8:52             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 0/2] fix default max mtu size when device configured SteveX Yang
2020-11-02  8:52               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/2] app/testpmd: fix max rx packet length for VLAN packets SteveX Yang
2020-11-02 11:48                 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-03 13:29                   ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-04 16:51                     ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-04 17:07                       ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-04 17:55                         ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-04 20:19                           ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-04 20:39                             ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2020-11-05  8:54                               ` Andrew Rybchenko
     [not found]                                 ` <DM6PR11MB43622CC5DF485DD034037CD3F9EE0@DM6PR11MB4362.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
2020-11-05 10:37                                   ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-05 10:44                                     ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-05 10:48                                       ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-05 10:50                                         ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-05 13:52                                           ` Olivier Matz
2020-11-05 15:11                                             ` Lance Richardson
2020-11-05 15:56                                               ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-05 16:23                                                 ` Lance Richardson
2020-11-05 17:44                                                 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/1] app/testpmd: revert max Rx packet length adjustment Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-05 18:02                                                   ` Lance Richardson
2020-11-05 18:11                                                   ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-05 18:18                                                     ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-05 10:49                                       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/2] app/testpmd: fix max rx packet length for VLAN packets Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-02  8:52               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 2/2] doc: annouce deprecation of jumbo frame flag condition SteveX Yang
2020-11-02 11:50                 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-02 13:18                 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-11-02 13:58                   ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-02 16:05                     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
     [not found]                       ` <DM6PR11MB43625C5CF594BEDC9CE479F7F9110@DM6PR11MB4362.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
2020-11-24 17:46                         ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-27 12:19                           ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-11-27 17:08                             ` Bruce Richardson

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