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>>And we definitely need RTE_PTYPE_INNER_L4_ESP for ESP over UDP support.</div>
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>Isn't this already taken care when mbuf->packet_type =<br>
>(RTE_PTYPE_L4_UDP | RTE_PTYPE_TUNNEL_ESP) ?<br>
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This is ambigous. And both UDP and ESP are L4 headers,</div>
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which can lead to the undefined behavior when we specify both of them.</div>
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They are mutually exclusive in our hardware, for example.</div>
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That is why we have RTE_PTYPE_TUNNEL_MPLS_IN_GRE and</div>
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RTE_PTYPE_TUNNEL_MPLS_IN_UDP for MPLS.</div>
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We could go and indroduce RTE_PTYPE_TUNNEL_ESP_IN_UDP</div>
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to resolve the ambiguity, or have RTE_PTYPE_INNER_L4_ESP.</div>
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I choose the second variant to have a generic way for </div>
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ESP packets over any type of encapsulation.</div>
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