net: fix comment in IPv6 header
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The comment got it wrong. The payload length field
does not include the fixed IPv6 header size.
Fixes: 7eca7f7fd09d ("net: add missing endianness annotations")
Fixes: af75078fece3 ("first public release")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org
Signed-off-by: Ivan Malov <ivan.malov@oktetlabs.ru>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>
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lib/librte_net/rte_ip.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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On 3/8/2021 6:51 AM, Ivan Malov wrote:
> The comment got it wrong. The payload length field
> does not include the fixed IPv6 header size.
>
> Fixes: 7eca7f7fd09d ("net: add missing endianness annotations")
> Fixes: af75078fece3 ("first public release")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Ivan Malov <ivan.malov@oktetlabs.ru>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>
Reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Applied to dpdk-next-net/main, thanks.
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ rte_ipv4_udptcp_cksum(const struct rte_ipv4_hdr *ipv4_hdr, const void *l4_hdr)
*/
struct rte_ipv6_hdr {
rte_be32_t vtc_flow; /**< IP version, traffic class & flow label. */
- rte_be16_t payload_len; /**< IP packet length - includes header size */
+ rte_be16_t payload_len; /**< IP payload size, including ext. headers */
uint8_t proto; /**< Protocol, next header. */
uint8_t hop_limits; /**< Hop limits. */
uint8_t src_addr[16]; /**< IP address of source host. */