[PATCH v6 2/3] ethdev: add mbuf dynfield for incomplete IP reassembly

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 2/8/2022 10:20 PM, Akhil Goyal wrote:
> Hardware IP reassembly may be incomplete for multiple reasons like
> reassembly timeout reached, duplicate fragments, etc.
> To save application cycles to process these packets again, a new
> mbuf dynflag is added to show that the mbuf received is not
> reassembled properly.
> 
> Now if this dynflag is set, application can retrieve corresponding
> chain of mbufs using mbuf dynfield set by the PMD. Now, it will be
> up to application to either drop those fragments or wait for more time.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Akhil Goyal<gakhil at marvell.com>

Reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>