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From: "Hu, Jiayu" <jiayu.hu@intel.com>
To: Ophir Munk <ophirmu@mellanox.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"Mark Kavanagh" <mark.b.kavanagh@intel.com>
Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>, Olga Shern <olgas@mellanox.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] TCP GSO support above IPv6
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 02:07:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ED946F0BEFE0A141B63BABBD629A2A9B388B5A8F@shsmsx102.ccr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <HE1PR0501MB231490427DAEDE9957855246D1890@HE1PR0501MB2314.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com>

Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ophir Munk [mailto:ophirmu@mellanox.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2018 7:13 AM
> To: Hu, Jiayu <jiayu.hu@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org; Mark Kavanagh
> <mark.b.kavanagh@intel.com>
> Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>; Olga Shern
> <olgas@mellanox.com>
> Subject: RE: TCP GSO support above IPv6
> 
> Hi,
> Please see inline
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Hu, Jiayu [mailto:jiayu.hu@intel.com]
> > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2018 4:07 AM
> > To: Ophir Munk <ophirmu@mellanox.com>; dev@dpdk.org; Mark
> Kavanagh
> > <mark.b.kavanagh@intel.com>
> > Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>; Olga Shern
> > <olgas@mellanox.com>
> > Subject: RE: TCP GSO support above IPv6
> >
> > Hi Ophir,
> >
> > Comparing with IPv6, IPv4 is used more widely used and more popular.
> > Therefore, when proposed the GSO library, we just planned to support
> IPv4.
> >
> > Do you have any usage scenarios that depend on IPv6?
> 
> The same usage scenarios with IPv4 may be applicable to IPv6 since the
> application requesting TSO at layer 4 may not care about which IP is used at
> layer 3.

OK. We have plan to support IPv6, but which release is not decided.

Thanks,
Jiayu

> 
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jiayu
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ophir Munk [mailto:ophirmu@mellanox.com]
> > > Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2018 10:45 PM
> > > To: dev@dpdk.org; Hu, Jiayu <jiayu.hu@intel.com>; Mark Kavanagh
> > > <mark.b.kavanagh@intel.com>
> > > Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>; Olga Shern
> > > <olgas@mellanox.com>
> > > Subject: TCP GSO support above IPv6
> > >
> > > Hello Jiayu,
> > > I wonder why librte_gso only supports TCP GSO above IPv4.
> > > Can you please explain why TCP GSO is not supported above IPv6?
> > > Are there plans to support it?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Ophir

      reply	other threads:[~2018-04-25  2:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-22 14:45 Ophir Munk
2018-04-23  1:06 ` Hu, Jiayu
2018-04-23 23:12   ` Ophir Munk
2018-04-25  2:07     ` Hu, Jiayu [this message]

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