[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/6] additions to support tunnel encap/decap

[Shahaf Shuler]

Hi Declan,


Thursday, April 19, 2018 12:04 AM, Declan Doherty:
> <zhihong.wang at intel.com>; Declan Doherty <declan.doherty at intel.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev][PATCH v4 0/6] additions to support tunnel encap/decap
> 
> This patchset contains the revised proposal to manage virtual tunnel
> endpoints hardware accleration based on community feedback on RFC
> 
> (https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdp
> dk.org%2Fml%2Farchives%2Fdev%2F2017-
> December%2F084676.html&data=02%7C01%7Cshahafs%40mellanox.com%7
> C543d0b7cb2ed4d382b3908d5a5713a52%7Ca652971c7d2e4d9ba6a4d149256f4
> 61b%7C0%7C0%7C636596828115384315&sdata=FgEiWJxF9zpA6NwsE1a22W6
> V0Bz1NH6rzXfJYvpxIj0%3D&reserved=0). This
> 
> proposal is purely enabled through rte_flow APIs with the additions of some
> new features which were previously implemented by the proposed rte_tep
> APIs which were proposed in the original RFC. This patchset ultimately aims
> to enable the configuration of inline data path encapsulation and
> decapsulation of tunnel endpoint network overlays on accelerated IO
> devices.

This series is very important one to provide the means for full vswitch offload.

Besides Adrien's comments (and my small ones), the patchset looks good. 
Do you plan to send new version soon?