From: Jianfeng Tan Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 05:46:13 +0000 (+0000) Subject: examples/vhost: remove VLAN strip option X-Git-Tag: spdx-start~5932 X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6545392887c46d0c8a2006baa0f372ecf7387e90;p=dpdk.git examples/vhost: remove VLAN strip option When VMDQ is enabled, different NICs have different behaviors for disabling VLAN strip. In detail, i40e only enables/disables it of PF's main vsi; fm10k cannot disable VLAN strip, etc. We now remove this option, --vlan-strip, to reduce any confusion. And now, VLAN strip will be enabled and cannot be disabled. Reported-by: Qian Xu Signed-off-by: Jianfeng Tan Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin Acked-by: Yuanhan Liu --- diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst index 2b7defc805..921f43ddb1 100644 --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst @@ -496,13 +496,10 @@ due to the large and complex code, it's better to redesign it than fixing it to make it work again. Hence, zero copy may be added back later. **VLAN strip.** -The VLAN strip option enable/disable the VLAN strip on host, if disabled, the guest will receive the packets with VLAN tag. -It is enabled by default. - -.. code-block:: console - - ./vhost-switch -c f -n 4 --socket-mem 1024 --huge-dir /mnt/huge \ - -- --vlan-strip [0, 1] +VLAN strip option is removed, because different NICs have different behaviors +when disabling VLAN strip. Such feature, which heavily depends on hardware, +should be removed from this example to reduce confusion. Now, VLAN strip is +enabled and cannot be disabled. .. _vhost_app_running: diff --git a/examples/vhost/main.c b/examples/vhost/main.c index 71f6d9229a..195b1dbb02 100644 --- a/examples/vhost/main.c +++ b/examples/vhost/main.c @@ -106,9 +106,6 @@ static uint32_t num_devices; static struct rte_mempool *mbuf_pool; static int mergeable; -/* Do vlan strip on host, enabled on default */ -static uint32_t vlan_strip = 1; - /* Enable VM2VM communications. If this is disabled then the MAC address compare is skipped. */ typedef enum { VM2VM_DISABLED = 0, @@ -469,7 +466,6 @@ us_vhost_usage(const char *prgname) " --rx-retry-delay [0-N]: timeout(in usecond) between retries on RX. This makes effect only if retries on rx enabled\n" " --rx-retry-num [0-N]: the number of retries on rx. This makes effect only if retries on rx enabled\n" " --mergeable [0|1]: disable(default)/enable RX mergeable buffers\n" - " --vlan-strip [0|1]: disable/enable(default) RX VLAN strip on host\n" " --stats [0-N]: 0: Disable stats, N: Time in seconds to print stats\n" " --socket-file: The path of the socket file.\n" " --tx-csum [0|1] disable/enable TX checksum offload.\n" @@ -494,7 +490,6 @@ us_vhost_parse_args(int argc, char **argv) {"rx-retry-delay", required_argument, NULL, 0}, {"rx-retry-num", required_argument, NULL, 0}, {"mergeable", required_argument, NULL, 0}, - {"vlan-strip", required_argument, NULL, 0}, {"stats", required_argument, NULL, 0}, {"socket-file", required_argument, NULL, 0}, {"tx-csum", required_argument, NULL, 0}, @@ -617,22 +612,6 @@ us_vhost_parse_args(int argc, char **argv) } } - /* Enable/disable RX VLAN strip on host. */ - if (!strncmp(long_option[option_index].name, - "vlan-strip", MAX_LONG_OPT_SZ)) { - ret = parse_num_opt(optarg, 1); - if (ret == -1) { - RTE_LOG(INFO, VHOST_CONFIG, - "Invalid argument for VLAN strip [0|1]\n"); - us_vhost_usage(prgname); - return -1; - } else { - vlan_strip = !!ret; - vmdq_conf_default.rxmode.hw_vlan_strip = - vlan_strip; - } - } - /* Enable/disable stats. */ if (!strncmp(long_option[option_index].name, "stats", MAX_LONG_OPT_SZ)) { ret = parse_num_opt(optarg, INT32_MAX); @@ -764,10 +743,7 @@ link_vmdq(struct vhost_dev *vdev, struct rte_mbuf *m) "(%d) failed to add device MAC address to VMDQ\n", vdev->vid); - /* Enable stripping of the vlan tag as we handle routing. */ - if (vlan_strip) - rte_eth_dev_set_vlan_strip_on_queue(ports[0], - (uint16_t)vdev->vmdq_rx_q, 1); + rte_eth_dev_set_vlan_strip_on_queue(ports[0], vdev->vmdq_rx_q, 1); /* Set device as ready for RX. */ vdev->ready = DEVICE_RX;