[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] i40evf: Report error if HW CRC strip is disabled for non-DPDK PF hosts

[Bruce Richardson]

On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 01:42:33PM +0000, Zhang, Helin wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Topel, Bjorn
> > Sent: Friday, April 22, 2016 1:39 PM
> > To: dev at dpdk.org
> > Cc: Zhang, Helin; Wu, Jingjing; Topel, Bjorn
> > Subject: [PATCH v3] i40evf: Report error if HW CRC strip is disabled for non-
> > DPDK PF hosts
> > 
> > On hosts running a non-DPDK PF driver, the VF has no means of changing the
> > HW CRC strip setting for a RX queue. It's implicitly enabled.
> > 
> > This patch checks if the host is running a non-DPDK PF kernel driver, and
> > returns an error, if HW CRC stripping was disabled.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Björn Töpel <bjorn.topel at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Helin Zhang <helin.zhang at intel.com>

Applied to dpdk-next-net/rel_16_07

/Bruce