[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/e1000: i350 VLAN tags in loopback packets are big endian

Lu, Wenzhuo wenzhuo.lu at intel.com
Wed Oct 11 03:32:02 CEST 2017


Hi Roger,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger B Melton [mailto:rmelton at cisco.com]
> Sent: Saturday, October 7, 2017 7:34 AM
> To: Lu, Wenzhuo <wenzhuo.lu at intel.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Roger B Melton <rmelton at cisco.com>
> Subject: [PATCH] net/e1000: i350 VLAN tags in loopback packets are big
> endian
> 
> When copying VLAN tags from the RX descriptor to the vlan_tci field in the
> mbuf header,  igb_rxtx.c:eth_igb_recv_pkts() and
> eth_igb_recv_scattered_pkts() both assume that the VLAN tag is always little
> endian.  While i350 VLAN non-loopback packets are stored little endian,
> VLAN tags for i350 VLAN loopback packets are big endian.
> 
> For i350 VLAN loopback packets, swap the tag when copying from the RX
> descriptor to the mbuf header.  This will ensure that the mbuf vlan_tci is
> always little endian.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roger B Melton <rmelton at cisco.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/e1000/igb_rxtx.c | 56
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 51 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/igb_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/e1000/igb_rxtx.c index
> 1c80a2a..8432d8b 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/e1000/igb_rxtx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/e1000/igb_rxtx.c


> @@ -2278,6 +2300,18 @@ eth_igb_rx_init(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
> 
>  		rxq = dev->data->rx_queues[i];
> 
> +		rxq->flags = 0;
> +		/*
> +		 * The i210, i211, i350, i354 and i350VF LB vlan packets
> +		 * have vlan tags byte swapped.
> +		 */
> +		if (hw->mac.type >= e1000_i350) {
Many thanks for the patch.
I think we need to check i350 and i354 here as LB bit is only meaningful on these NICs.

> +			rxq->flags |= IGB_RXQ_FLAG_LB_BSWAP_VLAN;
> +			PMD_INIT_LOG(DEBUG, "IGB rx vlan bswap
> required");
> +		} else {
> +			PMD_INIT_LOG(DEBUG, "IGB rx vlan bswap not
> required");
> +		}
> +
>  		/* Allocate buffers for descriptor rings and set up queue */
>  		ret = igb_alloc_rx_queue_mbufs(rxq);
>  		if (ret)
> @@ -2557,6 +2591,18 @@ eth_igbvf_rx_init(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
> 
>  		rxq = dev->data->rx_queues[i];
> 
> +		rxq->flags = 0;
> +		/*
> +		 * The i210, i211, i350, i354 and i350VF LB vlan packets
> +		 * have vlan tags byte swapped.
> +		 */
> +		if (hw->mac.type >= e1000_i350) {
We need to check e1000_vfadapt_i350 here to exclude e1000_vfadapt.

> +			rxq->flags |= IGB_RXQ_FLAG_LB_BSWAP_VLAN;
> +			PMD_INIT_LOG(DEBUG, "IGB rx vlan bswap
> required");
> +		} else {
> +			PMD_INIT_LOG(DEBUG, "IGB rx vlan bswap not
> required");
> +		}
> +
>  		/* Allocate buffers for descriptor rings and set up queue */
>  		ret = igb_alloc_rx_queue_mbufs(rxq);
>  		if (ret)
> --
> 2.10.3.dirty



More information about the dev mailing list