From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jiayu Hu Subject: [PATCH] doc: add VxLAN GRO to release notes Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2018 13:28:37 +0800 Message-ID: <1518154117-81882-1-git-send-email-jiayu.hu@intel.com> Cc: john.mcnamara@intel.com, thomas@monjalon.net, Jiayu Hu To: dev@dpdk.org Return-path: 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) 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 --- 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 -- 2.7.4