From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga04.intel.com (mga04.intel.com [192.55.52.120]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C9DA64CE6 for ; Mon, 13 Jun 2016 14:42:20 +0200 (CEST) Received: from fmsmga002.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.26]) by fmsmga104.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 13 Jun 2016 05:42:19 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.26,466,1459839600"; d="scan'208";a="1000845035" Received: from irsmsx108.ger.corp.intel.com ([163.33.3.3]) by fmsmga002.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 13 Jun 2016 05:42:19 -0700 Received: from irsmsx105.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.7.51]) by IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.11.183]) with mapi id 14.03.0248.002; Mon, 13 Jun 2016 13:42:18 +0100 From: "Ananyev, Konstantin" To: Olivier Matz , "dev@dpdk.org" CC: "johndale@cisco.com" , "Zhang, Helin" , "arnon@qwilt.com" , "rolette@infinite.io" , "Chen, Jing D" , "Wu, Jingjing" Thread-Topic: [PATCH] mbuf: remove unused Rx error flags Thread-Index: AQHRtMjosx32uuFNWky5ZXW6HzLh3Z/ndkrQgAABnjA= Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 12:42:17 +0000 Message-ID: <2601191342CEEE43887BDE71AB97725836B6FDB0@irsmsx105.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <57344C06.1030007@6wind.com> <1463990171-10295-1-git-send-email-olivier.matz@6wind.com> Accept-Language: en-IE, en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [163.33.239.180] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mbuf: remove unused Rx error flags X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 12:42:21 -0000 Hi Olivier, > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Olivier Matz [mailto:olivier.matz@6wind.com] > > Sent: Monday, May 23, 2016 8:56 AM > > To: dev@dpdk.org > > Cc: johndale@cisco.com; Ananyev, Konstantin; Zhang, Helin; arnon@qwilt.= com; rolette@infinite.io; Chen, Jing D; Wu, Jingjing > > Subject: [PATCH] mbuf: remove unused Rx error flags > > > > Following the discussions from: > > http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2015-July/021721.html > > http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2016-April/038143.html > > > > The value of these flags is 0, making them useless. Today, no example > > application checks them on Rx, and only few drivers sets them and > > silently give wrong packets to the application, which should not happen= . > > > > This patch removes the unused flags from rte_mbuf and their use in the > > drivers. The i40e and fm10k are kept as they are today and should be > > fixed to drop bad packets. The enic driver is managed by its maintainer > > in another patch. > > > > Fixes: c22265f6 ("mbuf: add new packet flags for i40e") > > Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz > > --- >=20 > Acked-by: Konstantin Ananyev Just a note, I think you'll need to rebase your patch with latest code. enic PMD fails to compile. Please feel free to keep my ack on it. Konstantin