[PATCH 0/4] pipeline: support large structure fields
Thomas Monjalon
thomas at monjalon.net
Fri Sep 23 13:56:52 CEST 2022
12/08/2022 11:54, Cristian Dumitrescu:
> This patch set adds support for structure fields bigger than 64 bits.
> These fields can be packet header or meta-data fields. They can be
> used as part of the table lookup key or as action arguments. They are
> now valid operands for the move instruction.
>
> This is required for supporting the 128-bit IPv6 addresses, which up
> to now had to be split into two 64-bit fields.
>
> Cristian Dumitrescu (4):
> pipeline: remove the 64-bit limit for structure fields
> pipeline: read large structure fields on the control path
> pipeline: support large default action arguments
> pipeline: add instruction support for moving large structure fields
Applied, thanks.
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