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From: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
To: Rahul Lakkireddy <rahul.lakkireddy@chelsio.com>, <dev@dpdk.org>
Cc: <indranil@chelsio.com>, <nirranjan@chelsio.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: add action to swap source and destination MAC to flow API
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 11:32:32 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <569a7ac3-b725-0607-c3c7-4a8656e3d687@solarflare.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1537777765-16798-1-git-send-email-rahul.lakkireddy@chelsio.com>

On 9/24/18 11:29 AM, wrote:
> This action is useful for offloading loopback mode, where the hardware
> will swap source and destination MAC addresses in the outermost Ethernet
> header before looping back the packet. This action can be used in
> conjunction with other rewrite actions to achieve MAC layer transparent
> NAT where the MAC addresses are swapped before either the source or
> destination MAC address is rewritten and NAT is performed.
>
> Must be used with a valid RTE_FLOW_ITEM_TYPE_ETH flow pattern item.
> Otherwise, RTE_FLOW_ERROR_TYPE_ACTION error should be returned by the
> PMDs.
>
> Original work by Shagun Agrawal
>
> Signed-off-by: Rahul Lakkireddy <rahul.lakkireddy@chelsio.com>

Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2018-09-24  8:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-09-24  8:29 Rahul Lakkireddy
2018-09-24  8:32 ` Andrew Rybchenko [this message]
2018-10-04 15:36   ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-10-06 15:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Rahul Lakkireddy
2018-10-09 13:05   ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-10-09 14:49 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Ferruh Yigit
2018-10-09 18:34   ` Rahul Lakkireddy

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