Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] ether: add flow action to redirect packet to a port

2018-04-11 Thread Adrien Mazarguil
On Sun, Apr 01, 2018 at 05:19:19PM -0400, Qi Zhang wrote: > Add action RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_PORT, it can be used to redirect > a packet to a network interface that connect to the same switch > domain, rte_ethdev's port_id is used as an identification of the > destination. A typical use case is: wit

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] ether: add flow action to redirect packet to a port

2018-04-01 Thread Qi Zhang
Add action RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_PORT, it can be used to redirect a packet to a network interface that connect to the same switch domain, rte_ethdev's port_id is used as an identification of the destination. A typical use case is: with a smart NIC for vSwitch acceleration, flow is defined to forward