Improve l3fwd performance 19/61819/2
authorXavier Simonart <xavier.simonart@intel.com>
Tue, 4 Sep 2018 09:58:36 +0000 (11:58 +0200)
committerXavier Simonart <xavier.simonart@intel.com>
Fri, 14 Sep 2018 14:30:36 +0000 (14:30 +0000)
commit3afd384b7e68a3cd29f4d2cdf39785f8441d0b6f
treea7a2e5705dd088b1c95a3de6afcf6271993153a2
parenta3a7fbb44e261987e2cd800fb049c20b16381e4d
Improve l3fwd performance

JIRA: SAMPLEVNF-128

Improve performance of l3fwd use-case.
L3fwd did not disable TX offload flags, which resulted in
non-vector mode to be used in pmd in some cases like bare-metal.
Note that in some cases such as virtio, vector mode was already
used as OVS reports that it does not support TX-offload, hence
TX-offload was already disabled on virtio.
Using vector mode usually brings higher performance.

Change-Id: I102b846d604a9cf28c6b7dae8bedbe918ccfcf6c
Signed-off-by: Xavier Simonart <xavier.simonart@intel.com>
VNFs/DPPD-PROX/handle_routing.c