ixgbe: offload VxLAN and NVGRE Tx checksum on X550
authorWenzhuo Lu <wenzhuo.lu@intel.com>
Thu, 10 Mar 2016 02:42:14 +0000 (10:42 +0800)
committerThomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Sun, 13 Mar 2016 10:52:58 +0000 (11:52 +0100)
commitd87c3058bb2c9271ae1e8a2273821f0f0808ff98
tree6d6642d45bfb1fbf130f6f5eb6a3e0d4fc60d57e
parentd909af8f72ca3f8ab4fe1942abfb4f53e15ff8bc
ixgbe: offload VxLAN and NVGRE Tx checksum on X550

The patch add VxLAN & NVGRE TX checksum off-load. When the flag of
outer IP header checksum offload is set, we'll set the context
descriptor to enable this checksum off-load.

Also update release notes for VxLAN & NVGRE checksum off-load support.

Signed-off-by: Wenzhuo Lu <wenzhuo.lu@intel.com>
Acked-by: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>
doc/guides/rel_notes/release_16_04.rst
drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c
drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c
drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.h