[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/5] net/i40e: add QinQ filter create function

Lu, Wenzhuo wenzhuo.lu at intel.com
Thu Mar 30 02:57:51 CEST 2017


Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Iremonger, Bernard
> Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2017 12:42 AM
> To: dev at dpdk.org; Xing, Beilei; Wu, Jingjing
> Cc: Zhang, Helin; Lu, Wenzhuo; Iremonger, Bernard; Stroe, Laura
> Subject: [PATCH v4 2/5] net/i40e: add QinQ filter create function
> 
> Add i40e_cloud_filter_qinq_create function, and call it from
> i40e_dev_consistent_tunnel_filter_set function.
> Replace the Outer IP filter with the QinQ filter.
> 
> QinQ allows multiple VLAN tags to be inserted into a single Ethernet frame.
> A QinQ frame is a frame that has two VLAN 802.1Q headers.
> 802.1Q tunneling (QinQ) is a technique often used by Metro Ethernet
> providers as a layer 2 VPN for customers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Laura Stroe <laura.stroe at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Bernard Iremonger <bernard.iremonger at intel.com>
Acked-by: Wenzhuo Lu <wenzhuo.lu at intel.com>


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