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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: Alejandro Lucero <alejandro.lucero@netronome.com>, dev <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] KNI offloads
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 09:57:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ab735896-be90-8784-2d41-c31d84cdf4c1@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAD+H9919f0TNsqsaf2AYqBtMkftJfQtdQSLHa+377+7QzwrvWA@mail.gmail.com>

On 3/17/2017 2:50 PM, Alejandro Lucero wrote:
> Is there any reason for this driver not supporting LSO or CSUM offloads?
> 
> I know this is a virtual netdev but I think it should support those
> options and enabled them depending on the PMD to send or receive packets
> from.
> 
> About giving to the KNI that info, maybe using the kernel firmware
> interface could be an option. I could work on this and send a RFC with
> more details, but I would like to know first if there is any limitations
> or any other thing I should be aware of.

There is no reason that I am aware of for PMD to support offloads.

Thanks,
ferruh

      reply	other threads:[~2017-03-20  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-17 14:50 Alejandro Lucero
2017-03-20  9:57 ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]

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