[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/16] mbuf: add definitions of unified packet types

2015-02-24 Thread Zhang, Helin
> -Original Message- > From: Olivier MATZ [mailto:olivier.matz at 6wind.com] > Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2015 5:09 PM > To: Zhang, Helin; dev at dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/16] mbuf: add definitions of unified > packet > types > > Hi H

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/16] mbuf: add definitions of unified packet types

2015-02-24 Thread Olivier MATZ
Hi Helin, On 02/20/2015 03:26 PM, Zhang, Helin wrote: >> On 02/17/2015 07:59 AM, Helin Zhang wrote: >>> As there are only 6 bit flags in ol_flags for indicating packet types, >>> which is not enough to describe all the possible packet types hardware >>> can recognize. For example, i40e hardware

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/16] mbuf: add definitions of unified packet types

2015-02-20 Thread Zhang, Helin
> -Original Message- > From: Olivier MATZ [mailto:olivier.matz at 6wind.com] > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 5:02 PM > To: Zhang, Helin; dev at dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/16] mbuf: add definitions of unified > packet > types > > Hi H

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/16] mbuf: add definitions of unified packet types

2015-02-17 Thread Helin Zhang
As there are only 6 bit flags in ol_flags for indicating packet types, which is not enough to describe all the possible packet types hardware can recognize. For example, i40e hardware can recognize more than 150 packet types. Unified packet type is composed of L2 type, L3 type, L4 type, tunnel

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/16] mbuf: add definitions of unified packet types

2015-02-17 Thread Olivier MATZ
Hi Helin, On 02/17/2015 07:59 AM, Helin Zhang wrote: > As there are only 6 bit flags in ol_flags for indicating packet > types, which is not enough to describe all the possible packet > types hardware can recognize. For example, i40e hardware can > recognize more than 150 packet types. Unified