From: Qi Zhang Date: Wed, 23 May 2018 02:56:06 +0000 (+0800) Subject: doc: convert ixgbe guide to new offload API X-Git-Url: http://git.droids-corp.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a19b726531d5aa21a741720e43eb284f850faf2b;p=dpdk.git doc: convert ixgbe guide to new offload API Cleanup document to convert old rxmode flags to new offload bit mask. Signed-off-by: Qi Zhang --- diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst b/doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst index c637bb351c..16d63902aa 100644 --- a/doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst +++ b/doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst @@ -68,15 +68,15 @@ Other features are supported using optional MACRO configuration. They include: * HW extend dual VLAN -To guarantee the constraint, configuration flags in dev_conf.rxmode will be checked: +To guarantee the constraint, capabilities in dev_conf.rxmode.offloads will be checked: -* hw_vlan_strip +* DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_VLAN_STRIP -* hw_vlan_extend +* DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_VLAN_EXTEND -* hw_ip_checksum +* DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CHECKSUM -* header_split +* DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_HEADER_SPLIT * dev_conf @@ -119,13 +119,13 @@ l3fwd ~~~~~ When running l3fwd with vPMD, there is one thing to note. -In the configuration, ensure that port_conf.rxmode.hw_ip_checksum=0. +In the configuration, ensure that DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CHECKSUM in port_conf.rxmode.offloads is NOT set. Otherwise, by default, RX vPMD is disabled. load_balancer ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -As in the case of l3fwd, set configure port_conf.rxmode.hw_ip_checksum=0 to enable vPMD. +As in the case of l3fwd, to enable vPMD, do NOT set DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CHECKSUM in port_conf.rxmode.offloads. In addition, for improved performance, use -bsz "(32,32),(64,64),(32,32)" in load_balancer to avoid using the default burst size of 144.