Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] net/mlx4: add TSO support

2018-05-31 Thread Wiles, Keith
> On May 31, 2018, at 11:21 AM, Moti Haimovsky wrote: > > TCP Segmentation Offload (TSO) is a feature which enables the TCP/IP > network stack to delegate segmentation of a TCP segment to the NIC, > thus saving compute resources. > > This RFC proposes to add support for TSO to the MLX4 PMD. >

[dpdk-dev] [RFC] net/mlx4: add TSO support

2018-05-31 Thread Moti Haimovsky
TCP Segmentation Offload (TSO) is a feature which enables the TCP/IP network stack to delegate segmentation of a TCP segment to the NIC, thus saving compute resources. This RFC proposes to add support for TSO to the MLX4 PMD. Prerequisites: In order for the PMD to recognize the TSO capabilities o