[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/6] ethdev: introduce TX common tunnel offloads

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 1/9/2018 2:11 PM, Xueming Li wrote:
> This patch introduce new DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_GENERIC_TNL_CKSUM_TSO flag for
> devices that support tunnel agnostic TX checksum and tso offloading.
> 
> Checksum offset and TSO header length are calculated based on mbuf
> inner length l*_len, outer_l*_len and tx offload flags PKT_TX_*, tunnel
> header length is part of inner l2_len, so device HW do cheksum and TSO
> calculation w/o knowledge of perticular tunnel type.
> 
> When set application must guarantee that correct header types and
> lengths for each inner and outer headers in mbuf header, no need to
> specify tunnel type.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl at mellanox.com>

Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>