[PATCH] ethdev: revert reject conflicting TX offloads configuration

Bruce Richardson bruce.richardson at intel.com
Mon Oct 20 14:41:39 CEST 2025


On Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 12:33:26PM +0000, Morten Brørup wrote:
> This reverts commit fdb840367cf0d6abeb17b05623679b8d1ea4c902
> 
> The Tech Board has decided that the co-existence of fast mbuf release and
> multi segments is unclear, and new restrictions should not be imposed
> until this has been clarified.
> 
> Fixes: fdb840367cf0 ("ethdev: reject conflicting Tx offload configurations")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Morten Brørup <mb at smartsharesystems.com>
> ---
>  lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c | 37 -------------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 37 deletions(-)
> 
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>

Yes, this whole situation is indeed unclear, and often, I think, filled
with undocumented assumptions. So lets move carefully as we look to improve
things.

/Bruce



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