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> On Thu, Apr 08, 2021 at 09:41:59AM +0200, Olivier Matz wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 07, 2021 at 05:15:39PM -0300, Flavio Leitner wrote:
> > > On Thu, Apr 01, 2021 at 11:52:40AM +0200, David Marchand wrote:
> > > > Tx offload flags are of the application responsibility.
> > > > Leave the mbuf alone and check for TSO where needed.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
> > > > ---
> > >
> > > The patch looks good, but maybe a better approach would be
> > > to change the documentation to require the TCP_CKSUM flag
> > > when TCP_SEG is used, otherwise this flag adjusting needs
> > > to be replicated every time TCP_SEG is used.
> > >
> > > The above could break existing applications, so perhaps doing
> > > something like below would be better and backwards compatible?
> > > Then we can remove those places tweaking the flags completely.
> >
> > As a first step, I suggest to document that:
> > - applications must set TCP_CKSUM when setting TCP_SEG
>=20
> That's what I suggest above.
>=20
> > - pmds must suppose that TCP_CKSUM is set when TCP_SEG is set
>=20
> But that keeps the problem of implying the TCP_CKSUM flag in
> various places.
>=20
> > This is clearer that what we have today, and I think it does not break
> > anything. This will guide apps in the correct direction, facilitating
> > an eventual future PMD change.
> >
> > > diff --git a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf_core.h b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mb=
uf_core.h
> > > index c17dc95c5..6a0c2cdd9 100644
> > > --- a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf_core.h
> > > +++ b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf_core.h
> > > @@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ extern "C" {
> > >   *  - if it's IPv4, set the PKT_TX_IP_CKSUM flag
> > >   *  - fill the mbuf offload information: l2_len, l3_len, l4_len, tso=
_segsz
> > >   */
> > > -#define PKT_TX_TCP_SEG       (1ULL << 50)
> > > +#define PKT_TX_TCP_SEG       (1ULL << 50) | PKT_TX_TCP_CKSUM

I think that would be an ABI breakage.

> > >
> > >  /** TX IEEE1588 packet to timestamp. */
> > >  #define PKT_TX_IEEE1588_TMST (1ULL << 51)
> >
> > I'm afraid some applications or drivers use extended bit manipulations
> > to do the conversion from/to another domain (like hardware descriptors
> > or application-specific flags). They may expect this constant to be a
> > uniq flag.
>=20
> Interesting, do you have an example? Because each flag still has an
> separate meaning.


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