On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 11:29 AM, Kavanagh, Mark B <mark.b.kavan...@intel.com> wrote: >> On 02/17/2015 11:20 PM, Mark Kavanagh wrote: >> > DPDK v1.8.0 makes significant changes to struct rte_mbuf, including >> > removal of the 'pkt' and 'data' fields. The latter, formally a >> > pointer, is now calculated via an offset from the start of the >> > segment buffer. These fields are referenced by OVS when accessing >> > the data section of an ofpbuf. >> > >> [...] >> >> FWIW, I can verify with this version of the patch the OVS testsuite >> passes cleanly: >> >> 1621 tests were successful. >> 1 test was skipped. >> >> Thanks, >> >> - Panu > > Hi Pravin, > > Is there anything that I can clarify or help with on this patch? Any feedback > that you might have would be greatly appreciated. >
I am working on ofpbuf layer simplification. So that we can use 16 bit offset for all OVS packets. With this change we do not need to handle 32-bit data-offset for the dpdk packet. I will post patches soon. Thanks. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
