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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net/i40e: remove option to disable
 offload flags
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On 4/3/2017 3:39 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> Having packets received without any offload flags given in the mbuf is not
> very useful, and performance tests with testpmd indicates little to no
> benefit is got with the current code by turning off the flags. This makes
> the build-time option pointless, so we can remove it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> ---
>  config/common_base                      |  1 -
>  doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst                |  5 -----
>  drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_common.h |  8 --------
>  drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_neon.c   | 11 -----------
>  drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx_vec_sse.c    | 11 -----------

Should this patch also update powerpc vector PMD (i40e_rxtx_vec_altivec.c) ?

Thanks,
ferruh