dpdk: show hardware may display the wrong information for rss active 66/16766/2
authorSteven <sluong@cisco.com>
Fri, 11 Jan 2019 16:29:41 +0000 (08:29 -0800)
committerDamjan Marion <dmarion@me.com>
Sun, 13 Jan 2019 13:35:55 +0000 (13:35 +0000)
commite589b38f98e9d8f88a3bae56549ea49d9d802989
treeee0b3daf511d7eb4d04063e313305db98af90169
parentb5e55a27a46f166f466c7996675542de645eff66
dpdk: show hardware may display the wrong information for rss active

Some dpdk driver does not support rte_eth_dev_rss_hash_conf_get. When that
happens, we display whatever that was in the stack variable for rss_hf which
is confusing.

The fix is to clear rss_hf prior to the call.

Before the fix
--------------
DBGvpp# sh hard
              Name                Idx   Link  Hardware
format_dpdk_device:599: rte_eth_dev_rss_hash_conf_get returned -95
GigabitEthernet13/0/0              2     up   GigabitEthernet13/0/0
  Link speed: 10 Gbps
  Ethernet address 00:0c:29:c4:8c:eb
  VMware VMXNET3
  ...
    rss avail:         ipv4 ipv4-tcp ipv6 ipv6-tcp
    rss active:        ipv4 ipv4-frag ipv4-tcp ipv4-udp ipv4-other

After the fix
-------------
DBGvpp# sh hard
              Name                Idx   Link  Hardware
format_dpdk_device:600: rte_eth_dev_rss_hash_conf_get returned -95
GigabitEthernet13/0/0              2     up   GigabitEthernet13/0/0
  Link speed: 10 Gbps
  Ethernet address 00:0c:29:c4:8c:eb
  VMware VMXNET3
  ..
    rss avail:         ipv4 ipv4-tcp ipv6 ipv6-tcp
    rss active:        none

Change-Id: If8f8327f0012eecc8d23cd7f3f9cc581ca025654
Signed-off-by: Steven <sluong@cisco.com>
src/plugins/dpdk/device/format.c