Noticed that enabling promiscous mode helps l2fwd application work with pktgen
or dpdk-pktgen

Suggested-by: Venkatesh Vivekanandan <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Santosh Shukla <[email protected]>
---
 platform/linux-dpdk/odp_packet_dpdk.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/platform/linux-dpdk/odp_packet_dpdk.c 
b/platform/linux-dpdk/odp_packet_dpdk.c
index d5c8e80..92edac5 100644
--- a/platform/linux-dpdk/odp_packet_dpdk.c
+++ b/platform/linux-dpdk/odp_packet_dpdk.c
@@ -135,6 +135,9 @@ int setup_pkt_dpdk(pkt_dpdk_t * const pkt_dpdk, const char 
*netdev,
                        ODP_DBG("dpdk tx queue setup done\n");
                }
 
+               /* Enable promiscous mode */
+               rte_eth_promiscuous_enable(portid);
+
                /* Start device */
                ret = rte_eth_dev_start(portid);
                if (ret < 0)
-- 
1.7.9.5


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