[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] i40e: configure the vector PMD option as no for default for l3fwd undefined ptype issue

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Mon Nov 23 23:07:38 CET 2015


2015-11-24 02:47, Zhe Tao:
> PATCH v1: configure the vector PMD option as no for FVL
> PATCH v2: Update the "know issues" for 2.2 release note
> 
> Issue: l3fwd app need the ptype in the mbuf to forwarding the packets properly.
> but now some drivers like virtio driver and FVL vPMD will not set the ptype in
> mbuf, so l3fwd cannot work properly on that kind of drivers.
> 
> Configure the vector PMD option as no for default as a work around for l3fwd.
> After the l3fwd app can handle the undefined ptype or the i40e vPMD can return
> the ptype, the option will be set as yes for default again.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zhe Tao <zhe.tao at intel.com>

Applied, thanks.



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