[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] net/tap: return empty port offload capabilities

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Wed Apr 25 18:47:51 CEST 2018


25/04/2018 18:15, Ophir Munk:
> Fix report on port offload capabilities to be 0 (no capabilities).
> Before this commit port capabilities were a clone of queue
> capabilities, however the current TAP offload capabilities (e.g.
> checksum calculation) are per queue and are not specific per port.

I did not follow what is the problem exactly.
But this change looks wrong to me.
Please look at the thread
	"Survey for final decision about per-port offload API"
	http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2018-March/094459.html
It says:
	"every queue capabilities must be reported as port capabilities"





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