On Fri, 31 Oct 2025 12:32:18 +0000
Eimear Morrissey <[email protected]> wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Wednesday 15 October 2025 18:30
> > To: Eimear Morrissey <[email protected]>
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib/net: Add ICMP support to rte_net_get_ptype()
> > 
> > On Thu, 9 Oct 2025 16:27:40 +0100
> > Eimear Morrissey <[email protected]> wrote:
> >   
> > > Set RTE_PTYPE_L4_ICMP for ICMP packets.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Eimear Morrissey <[email protected]>  
> > 
> > Would be good to do ICMP6 as well.  
> 
> 
> Should an ICMPv6 packet be RTE_PTYPE_L4_ICMP/RTE_PTYPE_INNER_L4_ICMP as well? 
> 
> The comments in rte_mbuf_ptype.h are inconsistent, the top level comment with 
> examples suggests that 'version'=6, 'next header'=0x3A
>  should be RTE_PYTPE_INNER_L4_ICMP but the comment on RTE_PTYPE_INNER_L4_ICMP 
> itself says  'version'=6, 'next header'=1 ?
> 
> -Eimear

        static const uint32_t ptype_l4_proto[256] = {
                [IPPROTO_ICMP] = RTE_PTYPE_L4_ICMP,
                [IPPROTO_ICMPV6] = RTE_PTYPE_L4_ICMP,
                [IPPROTO_UDP] = RTE_PTYPE_L4_UDP,
                ...

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