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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, olivier.matz@6wind.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mbuf: add IGMP packet type
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 09:34:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180829093436.3f06421f@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180829155904.GA7133@jerin>

On Wed, 29 Aug 2018 21:29:05 +0530
Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com> wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> > Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 08:31:10 -0700
> > From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> > To: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
> > Cc: dev@dpdk.org, olivier.matz@6wind.com
> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev]  [PATCH] mbuf: add IGMP packet type
> > 
> > External Email
> > 
> > On Mon, 27 Aug 2018 18:08:35 +0530
> > Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com> wrote:
> >   
> > > Add support for IGMP packet type.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>  
> > 
> > Could you add logic to recoginize IGMP to the software packet type identification
> > rte_net_get_ptype used by drivers that don't have hardware support.  
> 
> If everyone agrees then I can do it as adding IGMP support will reduce
> the performance of rte_net_get_ptype() and most of the NIC may not need it.
> 
> Opinions?
> 
> > 
> > Also shouldn't this bit be part of RTE_PTYPE_L4_MASK?  
> 
> The RTE_PTYPE_L4_MASK is 0x00000f00 so it is part it. Right?

Then you must add it to the software matcher since most drivers are advertising L4_MASK

  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-29 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-27 12:38 Jerin Jacob
2018-08-29  5:35 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2018-08-29  7:07 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2018-08-29 15:31 ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-08-29 15:59   ` Jerin Jacob
2018-08-29 16:34     ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2018-08-29 16:40       ` Jerin Jacob
2018-08-29 16:38     ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-10-23  9:20 ` Olivier Matz
2018-10-25 13:57   ` Thomas Monjalon

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