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[dpdk-dev,8/8] net/vmxnet3: skip empty segments in transmission

Message ID 20180328154349.24976-9-didier.pallard@6wind.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Ferruh Yigit
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ci/checkpatch success coding style OK
ci/Intel-compilation fail Compilation issues

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Didier Pallard March 28, 2018, 3:43 p.m. UTC 
  Packets containing empty segments are dropped by hypervisor, prevent
this case by skipping empty segments in transmission.
Also drop empty mbufs to be sure that at least one segment is transmitted
for each mbuf.

Signed-off-by: Didier Pallard <didier.pallard@6wind.com>
---
 drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_rxtx.c | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_rxtx.c
index 1d344b26e..32991f4e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_rxtx.c
@@ -457,6 +457,14 @@  vmxnet3_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts,
 		    rte_pktmbuf_pkt_len(txm) <= txq->txdata_desc_size) {
 			struct Vmxnet3_TxDataDesc *tdd;
 
+			/* Skip empty packets */
+			if (unlikely(rte_pktmbuf_pkt_len(txm) == 0)) {
+				txq->stats.drop_total++;
+				rte_pktmbuf_free(txm);
+				nb_tx++;
+				continue;
+			}
+
 			tdd = (struct Vmxnet3_TxDataDesc *)
 				((uint8 *)txq->data_ring.base +
 				 txq->cmd_ring.next2fill *
@@ -477,6 +485,11 @@  vmxnet3_xmit_pkts(void *tx_queue, struct rte_mbuf **tx_pkts,
 			 * maximum size of mbuf segment size.
 			 */
 			gdesc = txq->cmd_ring.base + txq->cmd_ring.next2fill;
+
+			/* Skip empty segments */
+			if (unlikely(m_seg->data_len == 0))
+				continue;
+
 			if (copy_size) {
 				uint64 offset =
 					(uint64)txq->cmd_ring.next2fill *