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From: Rahul Lakkireddy <rahul.lakkireddy@chelsio.com>
Subject: Re: DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_SCATTER not available in i40e an cxgbe
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 20:53:51 +0530
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On Tuesday, September 09/18/18, 2018 at 14:54:07 +0530, Martin Weiser wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> is there a specific reason that the rx offload capability
> DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_SCATTER is not available in the i40e and cxgbe drivers in
> DPDK 18.08?
> We previously used this feature with DPDK 17.11 to handle jumbo frames
> while using 2k mbufs and it worked without a problem.
> It also seems that simply adding the flag to dev_info->rx_offload_capa
> makes it work again.
> 

Yes, DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_SCATTER seems to have been missed in Rx offload
caps for cxgbe. Will send a patch. Thanks for reporting.

Thanks,
Rahul