[dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/i40e: fix forward outer IPv6 VXLAN packets

Jie Wang jie1x.wang at intel.com
Tue Nov 2 08:08:27 CET 2021


Testpmd forwards packets in checksum mode that it need to calculate
the checksum of each layer's protocol. Then it will fill flags and
header length into mbuf.

In process_outer_cksums, HW calculates the outer checksum if
tx_offloads contains outer UDP checksum otherwise SW calculates
the outer checksum.

When tx_offloads contains outer UDP checksum or outer IPv4 checksum,
mbuf will be filled with correct header length.

This patch added outer UDP checksum in tx_offload_capa and
I40E_TX_OFFLOAD_MASK, when we set csum hw outer-udp on that the
engine can forward outer IPv6 VXLAN packets.

Fixes: 399421100e08 ("net/i40e: fix missing mbuf fast free offload")
Cc: stable at dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Jie Wang <jie1x.wang at intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c | 1 +
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c   | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
index 62e374d19e..faf6391350 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c
@@ -3746,6 +3746,7 @@ i40e_dev_info_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_dev_info *dev_info)
 		RTE_ETH_TX_OFFLOAD_IPIP_TNL_TSO |
 		RTE_ETH_TX_OFFLOAD_GENEVE_TNL_TSO |
 		RTE_ETH_TX_OFFLOAD_MULTI_SEGS |
+		RTE_ETH_TX_OFFLOAD_OUTER_UDP_CKSUM |
 		dev_info->tx_queue_offload_capa;
 	dev_info->dev_capa =
 		RTE_ETH_DEV_CAPA_RUNTIME_RX_QUEUE_SETUP |
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
index 6ccb598677..41fe3bf481 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
 		RTE_MBUF_F_TX_QINQ |       \
 		RTE_MBUF_F_TX_VLAN |	\
 		RTE_MBUF_F_TX_TUNNEL_MASK |	\
+		RTE_MBUF_F_TX_OUTER_UDP_CKSUM |	\
 		I40E_TX_IEEE1588_TMST)
 
 #define I40E_TX_OFFLOAD_NOTSUP_MASK \
-- 
2.25.1



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