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From: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
To: "Chandran, Sugesh" <sugesh.chandran@intel.com>,
	"Ananyev, Konstantin" <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	 "Richardson, Bruce" <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
	Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>,
	"Tan, Jianfeng" <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] about rx checksum flags
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2016 15:02:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57581762.4070003@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2EF2F5C0CC56984AA024D0B180335FCB13DDC6C0@IRSMSX102.ger.corp.intel.com>

Hi,

On 06/08/2016 10:22 AM, Chandran, Sugesh wrote:
>>> I guess the IP checksum also important as L4. In some cases, UDP
>>> checksum is zero and no need to validate it. But Ip checksum is
>>> present on all the packets and that must be validated all  the time.
>>> At higher packet rate, the ip checksum offload can offer slight performance
>> improvement. What do you think??
>>>
>>
>> Agree, in some situations (and this is even more true with packet types /
>> smartnics), the application could process without accessing the packet data if
>> we keep the IP cksum flags.
> [Sugesh] True, If that's the case, Will you considering to implement IP
> checksum flags as well along with L4?
> As you said , this will be useful when we offload packet lookup itself into the NICs(May be
> when using Flow director) ? 

Yes, I plan to implement the same rx status flags (good, bad, unknown,
none) for rx IP checksum too.

Regards,
Olivier

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-08 13:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-30 15:26 Olivier Matz
2016-05-30 16:07 ` Adrien Mazarguil
2016-05-31  2:43 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-31 10:08   ` Adrien Mazarguil
2016-05-31 19:11     ` Olivier MATZ
2016-05-31  8:09 ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-05-31 19:11   ` Olivier MATZ
2016-05-31 20:28     ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-05-31 20:58       ` Olivier MATZ
2016-05-31 22:02         ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-06-01  9:06           ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-06-02  7:42             ` Chandran, Sugesh
2016-06-03 12:43               ` Olivier Matz
2016-06-08  8:22                 ` Chandran, Sugesh
2016-06-08 13:02                   ` Olivier Matz [this message]
2016-06-10 16:15                     ` Chandran, Sugesh
2016-07-06 12:52                       ` Chandran, Sugesh
2016-07-06 13:18                         ` Olivier MATZ

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