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From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
To: Mingjin Ye <mingjinx.ye@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, qiming.yang@intel.com, stable@dpdk.org,
	 yidingx.zhou@intel.com, Yuying Zhang <Yuying.Zhang@intel.com>,
	 Beilei Xing <beilei.xing@intel.com>,
	Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	 Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>,
	Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>,
	 Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>,
	"Xueming(Steven) Li" <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] net/i40e: support enable/disable source pruning
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2023 09:10:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJFAV8zN-cEsHpzymmf-Y-CUUeQnK+GTNegTm4qdC0VXU+F0tw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230417015140.40421-1-mingjinx.ye@intel.com>

On Mon, Apr 17, 2023 at 3:58 AM Mingjin Ye <mingjinx.ye@intel.com> wrote:
>
> VRRP advertisement packets are dropped on i40e PF device because
> when a MAC address is added to a device, packets originating from
> that MAC address are dropped.
> This patch adds a PMD specific API to enable/disable source
> pruning to fix above issue.
>
> Bugzilla ID: 648
>
> Fixes: 94b3c1a72507 ("net/i40e: move testpmd commands")
> Fixes: bce83974ba2c ("net/i40e: set Tx loopback from PF")
> Fixes: 96974a6600ec ("net/i40e: move private APIs to a specific file")
> Fixes: 689bba33272d ("i40e: add VEB switching support")
> Fixes: 440499cf5376 ("net/i40e: support floating VEB")
> Fixes: ef4c16fd9148 ("net/i40e: refactor RSS flow")

I see this as a new feature.

Please don't mark faulty any commit that touched this code (especially
the ones that only moved code around).
This is confusing.


> Cc: stable@dpdk.org

Cc: stable maintainers.

This commit changes the default behavior, with no way to return to the
old behavior (afaics).
Backporting it poses a risk of breaking existing applications.


>
> Signed-off-by: Mingjin Ye <mingjinx.ye@intel.com>


-- 
David Marchand


  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-17  7:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-17  1:51 Mingjin Ye
2023-04-17  7:10 ` David Marchand [this message]
2023-04-17 10:01   ` Morten Brørup
2023-04-17 11:09   ` Morten Brørup
2023-05-15  1:52 ` Zhang, Qi Z
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-04-14 11:20 Mingjin Ye

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