X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2Flibrte_gso%2Frte_gso.h;h=d93ee8e5b17130cfc18d91173b3fcea79f0f3fa0;hb=4460ed1482d6e0f48f145d6300d547b24b99fad6;hp=8f65adf1cd9fc95aff0b62319f46cd6921118b61;hpb=f41b5156feb575b9cfeb177974c8e625e09b480f;p=dpdk.git diff --git a/lib/librte_gso/rte_gso.h b/lib/librte_gso/rte_gso.h index 8f65adf1cd..d93ee8e5b1 100644 --- a/lib/librte_gso/rte_gso.h +++ b/lib/librte_gso/rte_gso.h @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ extern "C" { /* Minimum GSO segment size for UDP based packets. */ #define RTE_GSO_UDP_SEG_SIZE_MIN (sizeof(struct rte_ether_hdr) + \ - sizeof(struct rte_ipv4_hdr) + sizeof(struct udp_hdr) + 1) + sizeof(struct rte_ipv4_hdr) + sizeof(struct rte_udp_hdr) + 1) /* GSO flags for rte_gso_ctx. */ #define RTE_GSO_FLAG_IPID_FIXED (1ULL << 0) @@ -89,8 +89,11 @@ struct rte_gso_ctx { * the GSO segments are sent to should support transmission of multi-segment * packets. * - * If the input packet is GSO'd, its mbuf refcnt reduces by 1. Therefore, - * when all GSO segments are freed, the input packet is freed automatically. + * If the input packet is GSO'd, all the indirect segments are attached to the + * input packet. + * + * rte_gso_segment() will not free the input packet no matter whether it is + * GSO'd or not, the application should free it after calling rte_gso_segment(). * * If the memory space in pkts_out or MBUF pools is insufficient, this * function fails, and it returns (-1) * errno. Otherwise, GSO succeeds, @@ -109,6 +112,7 @@ struct rte_gso_ctx { * * @return * - The number of GSO segments filled in pkts_out on success. + * - Return 0 if it does not need to be GSO'd. * - Return -ENOMEM if run out of memory in MBUF pools. * - Return -EINVAL for invalid parameters. */