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authorEli Britstein <elibr@nvidia.com>2022-04-17 11:43:09 +0300
committerIlya Maximets <i.maximets@ovn.org>2022-05-04 21:20:06 +0200
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docs: Note ALLOW_EXPERIMENTAL_API for tunnel offloads.
Tunnel offload APIs have '__rte_experimental' attribute, therefore available only if ALLOW_EXPERIMENTAL_API is defined. Documente it. Signed-off-by: Eli Britstein <elibr@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@ovn.org>
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@@ -402,6 +402,10 @@ Supported actions for hardware offload are:
- Clone/output (tnl_push and output) for encapsulating over a tunnel.
- Tunnel pop, for packets received on physical ports.
+.. note::
+ Tunnel offloads are experimental APIs in DPDK. In order to enable it,
+ compile with -DALLOW_EXPERIMENTAL_API.
+
Multiprocess
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