Re: [PATCH v5 2/5] net/i40e: add QinQ filter create function
From: Xing, Beilei <hidden>
Date: 2017-03-31 09:43:35
From: Xing, Beilei <hidden>
Date: 2017-03-31 09:43:35
-----Original Message----- From: Iremonger, Bernard Sent: Friday, March 31, 2017 12:10 AM To: dev@dpdk.org; Xing, Beilei <redacted>; Wu, Jingjing [off-list ref] Cc: Zhang, Helin <redacted>; Lu, Wenzhuo [off-list ref]; Iremonger, Bernard [off-list ref]; Stroe, Laura [off-list ref] Subject: [PATCH v5 2/5] net/i40e: add QinQ filter create function Add i40e_cloud_filter_qinq_create function, and call it from i40e_dev_consistent_tunnel_filter_set function. Replace the Outer IP filter with the QinQ filter. QinQ allows multiple VLAN tags to be inserted into a single Ethernet frame. A QinQ frame is a frame that has two VLAN 802.1Q headers. 802.1Q tunneling (QinQ) is a technique often used by Metro Ethernet providers as a layer 2 VPN for customers. Signed-off-by: Laura Stroe <redacted> Signed-off-by: Bernard Iremonger <redacted>
Acked-by: Beilei Xing <redacted>