[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5] net/kni: calc mbuf&mtu according to given mb_pool

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Mon Mar 25 22:11:04 CET 2019


On 3/25/2019 8:48 PM, lironh at marvell.com wrote:
> From: Liron Himi <lironh at marvell.com>
> 
> - mbuf_size and mtu are now being calculated according
> to the given mb-pool.
> 
> - max_mtu is now being set according to the given mtu
> 
> the above two changes provide the ability to work with jumbo frames
> 
> Signed-off-by: Liron Himi <lironh at marvell.com>
> ---

<...>

> @@ -187,6 +187,8 @@ The ``struct rte_kni_conf`` structure contains fields which allow the
>  user to specify the interface name, set the MTU size, set an explicit or
>  random MAC address and control the affinity of the kernel Rx thread(s)
>  (both single and multi-threaded modes).
> +by default kni sample gets mtu from matching device, and for kni pmd it
> +is derived from mbuf buffer length,

Hi Liron,

I can see you copy/pasted the comment to the doc, but the intention was not to
use it exactly. This is a public documentation, can you please correct the
wording, cases and punctuation, please make it something documentation quality.


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