[PATCH v2 1/6] Revert "app/testpmd: modify mac in csum forwarding"
Maxime Coquelin
maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Fri Jun 17 14:42:42 CEST 2022
On 6/13/22 14:24, Singh, Aman Deep wrote:
> 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.
>
>
Agree, some tests will need to be adapted.
David showed me some tests in DTS were removing the MAC rewriting.
Thanks,
Maxime
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