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From: Olivier MATZ <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
To: "Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>,
	 "Liu, Jijiang" <jijiang.liu@intel.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/4] mbuf:add three TX offload flags and change three fields
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 12:18:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54785A15.1090301@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2601191342CEEE43887BDE71AB977258213BB258@IRSMSX105.ger.corp.intel.com>

Hi Konstantin,

On 11/28/2014 12:13 PM, Ananyev, Konstantin wrote:
>>> For the upper layer, I think there would be no big difference, what ways we will choose.
>>
>> I think the 2 informations are transversal, and that's why I would
>> prefer 2 flags. Also, having 2 separate flags would also help to keep
>> backward compatibility with previous versions.
> 
> Hmm, not sure how we will break compatibility in that case?
> If we'll make TX_IP_CKSUM to be 1 bit value (1 << X) then for current drivers nothing should change, no?

Yes, you're right, sorry.

Olivier

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-28 11:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-27 17:03 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] i40e VXLAN TX checksum rework Jijiang Liu
2014-11-27 17:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/4] mbuf:add three TX offload flags and change three fields Jijiang Liu
2014-11-28  9:36   ` Olivier MATZ
2014-11-28 10:27     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2014-11-28 10:33     ` Liu, Jijiang
2014-11-28 10:40       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2014-11-28 11:00         ` Olivier MATZ
2014-11-28 11:13           ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2014-11-28 11:18             ` Olivier MATZ [this message]
2014-11-28 15:46               ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2014-11-27 17:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/4] mbuf:change PKT_TX_IPV4 and PKT_TX_IPV6 definition Jijiang Liu
2014-11-28  9:37   ` Olivier MATZ
2014-11-27 17:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/4] i40e:PMD change for VXLAN TX checksum Jijiang Liu
2014-11-27 17:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/4] testpmd:rework csum forward engine Jijiang Liu
2014-11-28  9:50   ` Olivier MATZ
2014-11-28 10:10     ` Thomas Monjalon
2014-11-27 17:24 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] i40e VXLAN TX checksum rework Ananyev, Konstantin

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