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> Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2018 09:12:34 +0100
> From: Ferruh Yigit <[email protected]>
> To: "Ananyev, Konstantin" <[email protected]>, Jerin Jacob
>  <[email protected]>, Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]>
> CC: Andrew Rybchenko <[email protected]>, "Lu, Wenzhuo"
>  <[email protected]>, "Wu, Jingjing" <[email protected]>,
>  "Iremonger, Bernard" <[email protected]>, "Mcnamara, John"
>  <[email protected]>, "Kovacevic, Marko" <[email protected]>,
>  Olivier Matz <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>,
>  "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, "[email protected]"
>  <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] ethdev: add Rx offload outer UDP
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> On 10/6/2018 1:18 PM, Ananyev, Konstantin wrote:
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Jerin Jacob [mailto:[email protected]]
> >> Sent: Saturday, October 6, 2018 9:16 AM
> >> To: Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]>
> >> Cc: Yigit, Ferruh <[email protected]>; Andrew Rybchenko 
> >> <[email protected]>; Lu, Wenzhuo <[email protected]>; Wu,
> >> Jingjing <[email protected]>; Iremonger, Bernard 
> >> <[email protected]>; Mcnamara, John <[email protected]>;
> >> Kovacevic, Marko <[email protected]>; Olivier Matz 
> >> <[email protected]>; [email protected]; [email protected];
> >> Ananyev, Konstantin <[email protected]>; 
> >> [email protected]
> >> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] ethdev: add Rx offload outer UDP 
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> >> -----Original Message-----
> >>> Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2018 00:44:52 +0200
> >>> From: Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]>
> >>> To: Ferruh Yigit <[email protected]>, Jerin Jacob
> >>>  <[email protected]>, Andrew Rybchenko
> >>>  <[email protected]>
> >>> Cc: Wenzhuo Lu <[email protected]>, Jingjing Wu 
> >>> <[email protected]>,
> >>>  Bernard Iremonger <[email protected]>, John McNamara
> >>>  <[email protected]>, Marko Kovacevic <[email protected]>,
> >>>  Olivier Matz <[email protected]>, [email protected], 
> >>> [email protected],
> >>>  "Ananyev, Konstantin" <[email protected]>,
> >>>  [email protected]
> >>> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] ethdev: add Rx offload outer UDP
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> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 05/10/2018 22:04, Ferruh Yigit:
> >>>> On 10/4/2018 6:59 AM, Jerin Jacob wrote:
> >>>>> From: Andrew Rybchenko <[email protected]>
> >>>>>> On 03.10.2018 21:14, Jerin Jacob wrote:
> >>>>>>> From: Andrew Rybchenko <[email protected]>
> >>>>>>>> On 03.10.2018 20:12, Jerin Jacob wrote:
> >>>>>>>>> From: Jerin Jacob <[email protected]>
> >>>>>>>>>> From: Andrew Rybchenko <[email protected]>
> >>>>>>>>>>> 3. PKT_RX_L4_CKSUM_MASK description says nothing if it is inner 
> >>>>>>>>>>> or outer.
> >>>>>>>>>>>      May be it is not directly related to changeset, but I think 
> >>>>>>>>>>> it would be really
> >>>>>>>>>>>      useful to clarify it.
> >>>>>>>>>> I will update the comment.
> >>>>>>>>> Hi Andrew,
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>
> >>> However, we should re-visit the flag PKT_RX_EIP_CKSUM_BAD.
> >>
> >> Do we need to block this patch due to the exiting PKT_RX_EIP_CKSUM_BAD
> >> definition?
> >>
> >> I already added the author of the PKT_RX_EIP_CKSUM_BAD flag and ethdev and 
> >> mbuf
> >> maintainers in this list. So what else I need make forward progress
> >> on this patch?
> >>
> >> I think, the definition of PKT_RX_EIP_CKSUM_BAD based on HW capability. It
> >> is safe to assume that ALL HW can support CKSUM BAD if the feature is
> >> available and hence it is more portable.
> >
> > Yes, as I remember PKT_RX_EIP_CKSUM_BAD is based on 
> > DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_OUTER_IPV4_CKSUM.
> 
> Switching to two bit won't reduce the portability, HW supports only reporting
> CKSUM_BAD can set BAD || UNKNOWN.

UNKNOWN is not a bit. It is represented as 0. It spec has 2 bit, then
driver need to report GOOD as well.

Same applies for PKT_RX_EL4_CKSUM as well.

> 
> And I think patch is not blocked by PKT_RX_EIP_CKSUM_BAD, it can be changed
> separately, for this patch question is can we represent PKT_RX_EL4_CKSUM_* 
> with
> two bits, to have BAD/GOOD/UNKNOWN?

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