[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] examples/l3fwd: force CRC stripping for i40evf

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Wed Nov 9 11:22:27 CET 2016


2016-11-09 11:05, Björn Töpel:
>  > BTW, all other examples would experience same problem too, right?
> 
> Correct, so the broader question would be "what is the correct behavior 
> for an example application, when a port configuration isn't supported by 
> the hardware?".
> 
> My stand, FWIW, is that igb and ixgbe should have the same semantics as
> i40e currently has, i.e. return an error to the user if the port is
> mis-configured, NOT changing the setting behind the users back.

Yes it sounds sane.


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