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From: "Xueming(Steven) Li" <xuemingl@mellanox.com>
To: "Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>,
	Olivier MATZ <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"Wu, Jingjing" <jingjing.wu@intel.com>,
	Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>,
	Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>,
	Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	"Yigit, Ferruh" <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/5] ethdev: introduce Tx generic tunnel	offloads
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 03:01:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <VI1PR05MB1678396C454A47E355E7B9D6ACE40@VI1PR05MB1678.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2601191342CEEE43887BDE71AB977258905654E2@IRSMSX103.ger.corp.intel.com>

Hi Konstantin,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ananyev, Konstantin [mailto:konstantin.ananyev@intel.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2018 12:49 AM
> To: Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemingl@mellanox.com>; Olivier MATZ
> <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Wu, Jingjing <jingjing.wu@intel.com>; Shahaf Shuler
> <shahafs@mellanox.com>; Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>; Thomas Monjalon
> <thomas@monjalon.net>; Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/5] ethdev: introduce Tx generic tunnel
> offloads
> 
> Hi Xueming,
> 
> >
> > This patch introduce new TX offloads flag for devices that support
> > tunnel agnostic checksum and TSO offloads.
> >
> > The support from the device is for inner and outer checksums on
> > IPV4/TCP/UDP and TSO for *any packet with the following format*:
> >
> > < some headers > / [optional IPv4/IPv6] / [optional TCP/UDP] / <some
> > headers> / [optional inner IPv4/IPv6] / [optional TCP/UDP]
> >
> > For example the following packets can use this feature:
> >
> > 1. eth / ipv4 / udp / VXLAN / ip / tcp 2. eth / ipv4 / GRE / MPLS /
> > ipv4 / udp
> 
> So in terms of usage - what is the difference with current TSO types?
> Konstantin
> 

Traditionally, HW only recognize "known" tunnel type, do TSO calculation
based on L3/L4 headers known to tunnel type. For example, it must be 
L2 header after VXLAN, then L3. While this Generic offloading provides
inner/outer L3/L4 header info(len and offset) to HW, and thus tunnel 
info become less important. Please note the MPLS over GRE tunnel in last
example above.

> >
> > Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl@mellanox.com>
> > ---
> >  lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h | 10 ++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
> > b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h index 1a5b4cdc5..d8d08ccb2 100644
> > --- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
> > +++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
> > @@ -979,6 +979,16 @@ struct rte_eth_conf {
> >   *   the same mempool and has refcnt = 1.
> >   */
> >  #define DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_SECURITY         0x00020000
> > +/**< Device supports generic tunnel checksum and TSO offloading.
> > + * Checksum and TSO are done based on following mbuf fields:
> > + *   - Length of each header
> > + *   - Type of outer/inner L3 type, IPv4 or IPv6
> > + *   - Type of outer/inner L4 type, TCP or UDP.
> > + *	- PKT_TX_TUNNEL_VXLAN implies outer UDP type.
> > + *	- PKT_TX_TCP_SEG implies inner TCP type.
> > + * Tunnel type is optional except PKT_TX_TUNNEL_VXLAN to hint outer UDP.
> > + */
> > +#define DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_GENERIC_TNL_CKSUM_TSO	0x00040000
> >
> >  /*
> >   * If new Tx offload capabilities are defined, they also must be
> > --
> > 2.13.3


  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-30  3:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-09 14:11 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/6] Support generic tunnel TX csum and TSO Xueming Li
2018-01-09 14:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/6] net/mlx5: support tx swp tunnel offloading Xueming Li
2018-01-29 15:08   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/5] ethdev: introduce Tx generic tunnel offloads Xueming Li
2018-01-29 16:49     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-01-30  3:01       ` Xueming(Steven) Li [this message]
2018-01-30 13:28         ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-01-30 15:27           ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-01-30 15:33             ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-01-30 15:47               ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-01-30 16:02                 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-01-30 16:10                   ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-01-30 17:04                     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-01-30 17:54                       ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-01-30 20:21                         ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-01-31 15:20                           ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-01-31 15:17                         ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-01-29 15:08   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/5] app/testpmd: testpmd support " Xueming Li
2018-01-29 15:08   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/5] net/mlx5: separate TSO function in Tx data path Xueming Li
2018-01-29 15:08   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/5] net/mlx5: support generic tunnel offloading Xueming Li
2018-01-29 15:08   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/5] net/mlx5: allow max 192B TSO inline header length Xueming Li
2018-03-05 14:51   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/7] support generic tunnel Tx checksum and TSO Xueming Li
2018-03-05 14:51   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/7] ethdev: introduce Tx generic tunnel L3/L4 offload Xueming Li
2018-03-21  1:40     ` Yongseok Koh
2018-03-22 13:55       ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-03-28 12:52         ` Olivier Matz
2018-04-04  8:20           ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-03-05 14:51   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/7] app/testpmd: testpmd support Tx generic tunnel offloads Xueming Li
2018-03-05 14:51   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/7] app/testpmd: add more GRE extension to csum engine Xueming Li
2018-03-05 14:51   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/7] app/testpmd: introduce VXLAN GPE to csum forwarding engine Xueming Li
2018-03-05 14:51   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/7] net/mlx5: separate TSO function in Tx data path Xueming Li
2018-03-05 14:51   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 6/7] net/mlx5: support generic tunnel offloading Xueming Li
2018-03-05 14:51   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 7/7] net/mlx5: allow max 192B TSO inline header length Xueming Li
2018-04-08 12:32   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/4] support Tx generic tunnel checksum and TSO Xueming Li
2018-04-17 14:43     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/2] " Xueming Li
2018-04-17 14:47     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/2] ethdev: introduce generic IP/UDP " Xueming Li
2018-04-17 21:21       ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-17 14:49     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/2] app/testpmd: testpmd support Tx generic tunnel offloads Xueming Li
2018-04-18 13:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/2] support Tx generic tunnel checksum and TSO Xueming Li
2018-04-18 13:58     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/2] ethdev: introduce generic IP/UDP " Xueming Li
2018-04-18 14:28       ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-18 16:45         ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-04-18 18:02           ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-23  9:55             ` Olivier Matz
2018-04-20 12:48       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/2] support Tx generic " Xueming Li
2018-04-23 11:36         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 " Xueming Li
2018-04-23 16:17           ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-04-23 11:36         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/2] ethdev: introduce generic IP/UDP " Xueming Li
2018-04-23 11:49           ` Xueming Li
2018-04-23 11:36         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 2/2] app/testpmd: testpmd support Tx generic tunnel offloads Xueming Li
2018-04-20 12:48       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/2] ethdev: introduce generic IP/UDP tunnel checksum and TSO Xueming Li
2018-04-23  9:59         ` Olivier Matz
2018-04-20 12:48       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 2/2] app/testpmd: testpmd support Tx generic tunnel offloads Xueming Li
2018-04-18 13:59     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 " Xueming Li
2018-04-08 12:32   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/4] ethdev: introduce generic IP/UDP tunnel checksum and TSO Xueming Li
2018-04-16 22:42     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-17  7:53       ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-04-17  8:10         ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-08 12:32   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/4] app/testpmd: testpmd support Tx generic tunnel offloads Xueming Li
2018-04-17 14:24     ` Iremonger, Bernard
2018-04-17 15:44       ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-04-08 12:32   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/4] app/testpmd: add more GRE extension to csum engine Xueming Li
2018-04-16 22:45     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-17  5:19       ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-04-08 12:32   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 4/4] app/testpmd: introduce VXLAN GPE to csum forwarding engine Xueming Li
2018-04-16 22:46     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-17 13:56       ` Iremonger, Bernard
2018-04-17 14:12         ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-01-09 14:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/6] net/mlx5: allow max 192B WQE TSO inline header length Xueming Li
2018-01-09 14:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/6] net/mlx5: add SWP PCI parameter for TX common tunnel offloads Xueming Li
2018-01-09 14:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/6] ethdev: introduce " Xueming Li
2018-01-11 18:38   ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-01-16 17:10   ` Olivier Matz
2018-01-16 17:28     ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2018-01-16 19:06       ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-01-22 12:46         ` Olivier Matz
2018-01-22 20:06           ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-01-17  0:50   ` Yongseok Koh
2018-01-09 14:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/6] net/mlx5: support " Xueming Li
2018-01-09 14:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/6] app/testpmd: testpmd " Xueming Li
2018-01-16  3:09   ` Lu, Wenzhuo

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