From patchwork Fri Feb 9 05:28:37 2018 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: "Hu, Jiayu" X-Patchwork-Id: 35078 Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 911B71B86C; Fri, 9 Feb 2018 06:25:04 +0100 (CET) Received: from mga03.intel.com (mga03.intel.com [134.134.136.65]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 193311B865 for ; Fri, 9 Feb 2018 06:25:02 +0100 (CET) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from orsmga007.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.58]) by orsmga103.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 08 Feb 2018 21:25:01 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.46,482,1511856000"; d="scan'208";a="16396767" Received: from dpdk15.sh.intel.com ([10.67.111.77]) by orsmga007.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 08 Feb 2018 21:25:00 -0800 From: Jiayu Hu To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: john.mcnamara@intel.com, thomas@monjalon.net, Jiayu Hu Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2018 13:28:37 +0800 Message-Id: <1518154117-81882-1-git-send-email-jiayu.hu@intel.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.7.4 Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add VxLAN GRO to release notes X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Signed-off-by: Jiayu Hu Acked-by: John McNamara --- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst index c42a1d6..c2078b5 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_02.rst @@ -230,6 +230,15 @@ New Features current build system using ``make``. For instructions on how to do a DPDK build using the new system, see the instructions in ``doc/build-sdk-meson.txt``. +* **Add GRO support for VxLAN-tunneled packets.** + + Add GRO support for VxLAN-tunneled packets. Supported VxLAN packets + must contain an outer IPv4 header and inner TCP/IPv4 headers. VxLAN + GRO doesn't check if input packets have correct checksums and doesn't + update checksums for output packets. Additionally, it assumes the + packets are complete (i.e., MF==0 && frag_off==0), when IP + fragmentation is possible (i.e., DF==0). + .. note:: This new build system support is incomplete at this point and is added