[PATCH] net/mlx5/hws: remove csum check from L3 ok check

Raslan Darawsheh rasland at nvidia.com
Tue Oct 31 09:04:08 CET 2023


Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexander Kozyrev <akozyrev at nvidia.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 11:39 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Ori Kam <orika at nvidia.com>; Matan Azrad <matan at nvidia.com>; Michael
> Baum <michaelba at nvidia.com>; Alex Vesker <valex at nvidia.com>; Suanming
> Mou <suanmingm at nvidia.com>; Slava Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>;
> Erez Shitrit <erezsh at nvidia.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5/hws: remove csum check from L3 ok check
> 
> From: Michael Baum <michaelba at nvidia.com>
> 
> This patch changes the integrity item behavior for HW steering.
> 
> Old behavior: the "ipv4_csum_ok" checks only IPv4 checksum and "l3_ok"
> checks everything is ok including IPv4 checksum.
> 
> New behavior: the "l3_ok" checks everything is ok excluding IPv4 checksum.
> 
> This change enables matching "l3_ok" in IPv6 packets since for IPv6 packets
> "ipv4_csum_ok" is always miss.
> For SW steering the old behavior is kept as same as for L4 ok.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Baum <michaelba at nvidia.com>

Patch applied to next-net-mlx,

Kindest regards,
Raslan Darawsheh


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