Re: [PATCH] ethdev: Reject conflicting TX offloads configuration

[Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>]

On Thu, Jul 31, 2025 at 09:07:31AM +0000, Morten Brørup wrote:
> When an ethdev port is configured for fast mbuf release, the driver can
> use a TX burst function relying on the fast mbuf release preconditions.
> Thus, also configuring this port or a queue on the port for transmitting
> segmented packets is prohibited.
> Checks for these conflicting configurations have been added to the ethdev
> library, so the drivers don't have to implement them.
> 
> Also, the descriptions of the RX and TX offloads have been improved, to
> reflect that they are not only for device capability reporting, but also
> for device and queue configuration purposes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Morten Brørup <mb@smartsharesystems.com>
> ---

Maybe split into two patches, so the offload descriptions are separate from
the conflict checks.

Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>