[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/i40e: fix dropping packets with Ethertype 0x88A8

[Wu, Jingjing]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Xing, Beilei
> Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2016 4:30 PM
> To: Wu, Jingjing
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Xing, Beilei
> Subject: [PATCH] net/i40e: fix dropping packets with Ethertype 0x88A8
> 
> Refer to FW default setting, Ethertype 0x88A8 is treated as S-TAG, packects
> with S-TAG should be received in Port Virtualizer mode, but Port Virtual
> mode is not initialized in DPDK. So X710 will packets with Ethertype 0x88A8.
Will [drop] packets?
> This patch fixes this issue by turning off S-TAG identification.
>