ethdev: add outer IP checksum capability flag

If the flag is advertised by a PMD, the NIC supports the outer IP
checksum TX offload of tunneling packets, therefore an application can
set the PKT_TX_OUTER_IP_CKSUM flag in mbufs when transmitting on this
port.

Signed-off-by: Jijiang Liu <jijiang.liu@intel.com>
Acked-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>

diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
index 1200c1c..84160c3 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
+++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
@@ -916,6 +916,7 @@ struct rte_eth_conf {
 #define DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_SCTP_CKSUM  0x00000010
 #define DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_TCP_TSO     0x00000020
 #define DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_UDP_TSO     0x00000040
+#define DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_OUTER_IPV4_CKSUM 0x00000080 /**< Used for tunneling packet. */
 
 struct rte_eth_dev_info {
        struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev; /**< Device PCI information. */