[PATCH v2 1/6] Revert "app/testpmd: modify mac in csum forwarding"
Singh, Aman Deep
aman.deep.singh at intel.com
Mon Jun 13 14:24:45 CEST 2022
Hi Maxime,
On 6/8/2022 6:19 PM, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
> This patch reverts commit 10f4620f02e1 ("app/testpmd: modify mac in csum forwarding"),
> as the checksum forwarding is expected to only perform
> checksum and not also overwrites the source and destination
> MAC addresses.
>
> Doing so, we can test checksum offloading with real traffic
> without breaking broadcast packets.
>
> Fixes: 10f4620f02e1 ("app/testpmd: modify mac in csum forwarding")
> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>
> Acked-by: Chenbo Xia <chenbo.xia at intel.com>
Acked-by: Aman Singh<aman.deep.singh at intel.com>
> ---
> app/test-pmd/csumonly.c | 4 ----
> 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/app/test-pmd/csumonly.c b/app/test-pmd/csumonly.c
> index 7df201e047..1a3fd9ce8a 100644
> --- a/app/test-pmd/csumonly.c
> +++ b/app/test-pmd/csumonly.c
> @@ -916,10 +916,6 @@ pkt_burst_checksum_forward(struct fwd_stream *fs)
> * and inner headers */
>
> eth_hdr = rte_pktmbuf_mtod(m, struct rte_ether_hdr *);
> - rte_ether_addr_copy(&peer_eth_addrs[fs->peer_addr],
> - ð_hdr->dst_addr);
> - rte_ether_addr_copy(&ports[fs->tx_port].eth_addr,
> - ð_hdr->src_addr);
> parse_ethernet(eth_hdr, &info);
> l3_hdr = (char *)eth_hdr + info.l2_len;
>
LGTM, In principle csum mode should not modify the mac addresses.
This code has been there from start, so might break some TC's.
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