[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mbuf: add IGMP packet type

[Jerin Jacob]

-----Original Message-----
> Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 08:31:10 -0700
> From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
> To: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob at caviumnetworks.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org, olivier.matz at 6wind.com
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev]  [PATCH] mbuf: add IGMP packet type
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> On Mon, 27 Aug 2018 18:08:35 +0530
> Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob at caviumnetworks.com> wrote:
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> > Add support for IGMP packet type.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob at caviumnetworks.com>
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> Could you add logic to recoginize IGMP to the software packet type identification
> rte_net_get_ptype used by drivers that don't have hardware support.

If everyone agrees then I can do it as adding IGMP support will reduce
the performance of rte_net_get_ptype() and most of the NIC may not need it.

Opinions?

> 
> Also shouldn't this bit be part of RTE_PTYPE_L4_MASK?

The RTE_PTYPE_L4_MASK is 0x00000f00 so it is part it. Right?

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