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Hi,
                Does the rte_kni kernel module support multi-segment mbufs =
? If not is there any plan to do so ? Also I see that the pmds are supporti=
ng jumbo frames but if kni does not support multi-segment mbufs then how th=
e jumbo frames will be given up to the kernel ?

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Regards,
Souvik