Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 01/10] ethdev: add extensions attributes to IPv6 item

> -Original Message- > From: Dekel Peled > Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2020 5:10 PM > Subject: [PATCH 01/10] ethdev: add extensions attributes to IPv6 item > > Using the current implementation of DPDK, an application cannot match on > IPv6 packets, based on the existing extension hea

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 01/10] ethdev: add extensions attributes to IPv6 item

Using the current implementation of DPDK, an application cannot match on IPv6 packets, based on the existing extension headers, in a simple way. Field 'Next Header' in IPv6 header indicates type of the first extension header only. Following extension headers can't be identified by inspecting the I