Hi Mike
yes this is expected, ZC adds some padding for performance reasons.

Alfredo

> On 09 Oct 2015, at 17:49, Michael Nicolazzo <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Alfredo,
> 
> I finally got it to work. It appears I needed to call max_packet_len from 
> zutils.c. I assume something in there, maybe open_pfring, is needed to get 
> the zc-aware driver to accept the zc open device call. But one thing I find 
> puzzling. Our MTU is set to 2048. When I open the device with the standard 
> driver call (no zc:), max_packet_len return 2066. But when I open it 
> zc-aware, it returns 3072. Is this expected?
> 
> Mike
> 
>> On Oct 6, 2015, at 9:50 PM, Michael Nicolazzo <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> OK, thanks. Haven’t gotten it to work yet, but I’ll play with the buffer 
>> allocation a bit more.
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>>> On Oct 6, 2015, at 6:00 PM, Alfredo Cardigliano <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Mike
>>> it seems the buffer_len parameter you are passing to 
>>> pfring_zc_create_cluster() is not big enough,
>>> please refer to zcount to get the correct value.
>>> 
>>> Alfredo
>>> 
>>>> On 06 Oct 2015, at 23:57, Michael Nicolazzo <[email protected]> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I have an issue with my application using ZC and I hope you can provide 
>>>> some insight to where the problem might be. The application runs perfectly 
>>>> using standard drivers. But when I run the ZC aware driver (ixgbe) and 
>>>> attempt to open the device with zc:eth3, the call to pfring_zc_open_device 
>>>> fails with errno = 94. Zcount runs fine, so I assume I have installed the 
>>>> driver properly. Any thoughts?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Mike
>>>> 
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