[PATCH v2] net/i40e: support enabling/disabling source pruning

Morten Brørup mb at smartsharesystems.com
Mon Jan 30 09:41:56 CET 2023


> From: Ke Zhang [mailto:ke1x.zhang at intel.com]
> Sent: Monday, 30 January 2023 09.09
> 
> VRRP advertisement packets are dropped on i40e PF devices because
> when a MAC address is added to a device, packets originating from
> that MAC address are dropped.
> 
> This patch adds a PMD specific API to enable/disable source
> pruning to fix above issue.
> 
> Bugzilla ID: 648
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ke Zhang <ke1x.zhang at intel.com>
> ---

This fixes what I considered a bug in the driver, so source pruning is now disabled by default. Thank you.

Acked-by: Morten Brørup <mb at smartsharesystems.com>

Should rte_pmd_i40e_set_src_prune be added to a maps file? (I'm not sure about a PMD specific APIs, so please check.)



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