[PATCH v2 14/15] net/ice: enable context desc offloads for vector Tx
Loftus, Ciara
ciara.loftus at intel.com
Wed Sep 16 11:03:00 CEST 2026
> Subject: [PATCH v2 14/15] net/ice: enable context desc offloads for vector Tx
>
> Use the context descriptor Tx vector paths from intel/common in ice
> driver to enable more offloads on the vector path for ice driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
> ---
> doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_11.rst | 6 ++++
> drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_ethdev.h | 3 ++
> drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_rxtx.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++---
> drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_rxtx.h | 11 ++++++++
> drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_rxtx_vec_avx2.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++
> drivers/net/intel/ice/ice_rxtx_vec_avx512.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++
> 6 files changed, 95 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_11.rst
> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_11.rst
> index 6c29513041..c1c51c62ec 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_11.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_26_11.rst
> @@ -69,6 +69,12 @@ New Features
> Added ``fdir_buffer_size`` devarg to select the Flow Director table size
> (``64k``, ``128k`` or ``256k``) at probe time. The default remains ``64k``.
>
> +* **Updated Intel ice driver.**
> +
> + * Added Tx context descriptor support to the AVX2 and AVX512 vector Tx
> + paths, enabling QinQ tag insertion and outer IPv4/UDP checksum
> + offloads on those paths.
Check if any updates are needed to the ice.ini features file, now that these
new offloads are supported.
Acked-by: Ciara Loftus <ciara.loftus at intel.com>
> +
>
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