dpdk: TSO does not work for Cisco VIC

While TSO is supported for Intel NIC, Cisco VIC does not work.
The problem is due to txmode offloads is not properly set for
the Cisco VIC when enable-tcp-udp-checksum is configured.

Type: fix
Ticket: VPP-1838

Signed-off-by: Steven Luong <sluong@cisco.com>
Change-Id: I72c41db9b327ed8d08ef70d74e8cc6206d4a102f

diff --git a/src/plugins/dpdk/device/init.c b/src/plugins/dpdk/device/init.c
index f668d98..6d327cb 100644 (file)
--- a/src/plugins/dpdk/device/init.c
+++ b/src/plugins/dpdk/device/init.c
@@ -199,6 +199,15 @@ check_l3cache ()
   return 0;
 }
 
+static void
+dpdk_enable_l4_csum_offload (dpdk_device_t * xd)
+{
+  xd->port_conf.txmode.offloads |= DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_TCP_CKSUM;
+  xd->port_conf.txmode.offloads |= DEV_TX_OFFLOAD_UDP_CKSUM;
+  xd->flags |= DPDK_DEVICE_FLAG_TX_OFFLOAD |
+    DPDK_DEVICE_FLAG_INTEL_PHDR_CKSUM;
+}
+
 static clib_error_t *
 dpdk_lib_init (dpdk_main_t * dm)
 {
@@ -482,6 +491,8 @@ dpdk_lib_init (dpdk_main_t * dm)
              /* Cisco VIC */
            case VNET_DPDK_PMD_ENIC:
              xd->port_type = port_type_from_link_speed (l.link_speed);
+             if (dm->conf->enable_tcp_udp_checksum)
+               dpdk_enable_l4_csum_offload (xd);
              break;
 
              /* Intel Red Rock Canyon */