As reported by Ales when doing some OVN integration tests with OVS 3.2,
net/tap has broken L4 checksum offloads.
Fixes are pending on DPDK side.
Until they get in a LTS release used by OVS, disable those Tx offloads.
Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.march...@redhat.com>
---
lib/netdev-dpdk.c | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/lib/netdev-dpdk.c b/lib/netdev-dpdk.c
index 8f1361e21f..fc7225cba1 100644
--- a/lib/netdev-dpdk.c
+++ b/lib/netdev-dpdk.c
@@ -1312,6 +1312,14 @@ dpdk_eth_dev_init(struct netdev_dpdk *dev)
dev->hw_ol_features &= ~NETDEV_RX_HW_SCATTER;
}
+ if (!strcmp(info.driver_name, "net_tap")) {
+ VLOG_WARN("%s: disabled Tx L4 checksum offloads for a net/tap port.",
+ netdev_get_name(&dev->up));
+ info.tx_offload_capa &= ~RTE_ETH_TX_OFFLOAD_UDP_CKSUM;
+ info.tx_offload_capa &= ~RTE_ETH_TX_OFFLOAD_TCP_CKSUM;
+ info.tx_offload_capa &= ~RTE_ETH_TX_OFFLOAD_TCP_TSO;
+ }
+
if (info.tx_offload_capa & RTE_ETH_TX_OFFLOAD_IPV4_CKSUM) {
dev->hw_ol_features |= NETDEV_TX_IPV4_CKSUM_OFFLOAD;
} else {
--
2.41.0
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