Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] Ethernet drivers to add padding on egress

2018-11-20 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 08:02:02 + Shahaf Shuler wrote: > Thursday, November 15, 2018 6:57 PM, Morten Brørup: > > Subject: [RFC] Ethernet drivers to add padding on egress > > > > Hi networking driver maintainers, > > > > I suggest that the TX functions of Ethernet interface drivers accept packe

Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] Ethernet drivers to add padding on egress

2018-11-20 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Thu, 15 Nov 2018 17:56:48 +0100 Morten Brørup wrote: > Hi networking driver maintainers, > > I suggest that the TX functions of Ethernet interface drivers accept packets > with less than 60 byte payload, and transmit them on the medium as valid > Ethernet frames, i.e. by padding the packets

Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] Ethernet drivers to add padding on egress

2018-11-20 Thread Shahaf Shuler
Monday, November 19, 2018 6:10 PM, Stephen Hemminger: > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] Ethernet drivers to add padding on egress > > On Thu, 15 Nov 2018 17:56:48 +0100 > Morten Brørup wrote: > > > Hi networking driver maintainers, > > > > I suggest that the T

Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] Ethernet drivers to add padding on egress

2018-11-20 Thread Shahaf Shuler
Thursday, November 15, 2018 6:57 PM, Morten Brørup: > Subject: [RFC] Ethernet drivers to add padding on egress > > Hi networking driver maintainers, > > I suggest that the TX functions of Ethernet interface drivers accept packets > with less than 60 byte payload, and transmit them on the medium a

[dpdk-dev] [RFC] Ethernet drivers to add padding on egress

2018-11-16 Thread Morten Brørup
Hi networking driver maintainers, I suggest that the TX functions of Ethernet interface drivers accept packets with less than 60 byte payload, and transmit them on the medium as valid Ethernet frames, i.e. by padding the packets up to the minimum Ethernet packet size of 64 bytes incl. Ethernet