On 2016/3/3 3:04, Alexander Duyck wrote: > What do you mean by VXLAN offload?
For example, a VF is exposed to a container as an interface A, create a vxlan interface backed up by interface A, does interface A offload vxlan traffic at VF hardware level just like what PF capable of? > I know I submitted changes a few weeks back that enabled > NETIF_F_HW_CSUM for the VFs. That allows them to offload the Tx > checksum. > > The i40e and i40evf drivers support VXLAN segmentation and inner > checksum offload. I believe they have that enabled for both the PF > and VF last I knew. Sorry, I'm bit of lazzy :) grep vxlan on i40evf answer my query, seems ixgbevf does not support vxlan off feature so far. Will take a look at closer to see if I can fill the gap. > As far as I know there isn't any support for insertion or stripping > like there is for VLANs on any of the devices. > > - Alex > > > On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 11:57 PM, Du, Fan <fan...@intel.com> wrote: >> Hi, NIC experts >> >> Can I use hw vxlan offload feature for a VF exposed by SR-IOV? >> >> Thanks! >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance >> APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month >> Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now >> Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! >> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=272487151&iu=/4140 >> _______________________________________________ >> E1000-devel mailing list >> E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel >> To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit >> http://communities.intel.com/community/wired > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=272487151&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired
