[3/3] doc/l3fwd: lpm supports IPv4 and IPv6 forwarding
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LPM based lookup supports both IPv4 and IPv6 forwarding.
Fixes: 6a094e328598 ("examples/l3fwd: implement FIB lookup method")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org
Signed-off-by: Kamalakshitha Aligeri <kamalakshitha.aligeri@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com>
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doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kamalakshitha Aligeri <kamalakshitha.aligeri@arm.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2022 5:26 AM
> To: jerinj@marvell.com; thomas@monjalon.net; david.marchand@redhat.com
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; nd <nd@arm.com>; Kamalakshitha Aligeri <Kamalakshitha.Aligeri@arm.com>;
> stable@dpdk.org; Honnappa Nagarahalli <Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com>
> Subject: [PATCH 3/3] doc/l3fwd: lpm supports IPv4 and IPv6 forwarding
>
> LPM based lookup supports both IPv4 and IPv6 forwarding.
>
> Fixes: 6a094e328598 ("examples/l3fwd: implement FIB lookup method")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Kamalakshitha Aligeri <kamalakshitha.aligeri@arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com>
> ---
> doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst
> b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst
> index 94b22da01e..1cc2c1dd1d 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst
> @@ -56,9 +56,8 @@ for the IPv4/IPv6 5-tuple syntax specifically.
> The 5-tuple syntax consists of a source IP address, a destination IP address, a source
> port, a destination port and a protocol identifier.
>
> -In the sample application, hash-based, FIB-based and ACL-based forwarding supports
> +In the sample application, hash-based, LPM-based, FIB-based and
> +ACL-based forwarding supports
> both IPv4 and IPv6.
> -LPM-based forwarding supports IPv4 only.
> During the initialization phase route rules for IPv4 and IPv6 are read from rule files.
>
> Compiling the Application
> --
> 2.17.1
Reviewed-by: Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang@arm.com>
@@ -56,9 +56,8 @@ for the IPv4/IPv6 5-tuple syntax specifically.
The 5-tuple syntax consists of a source IP address, a destination IP address,
a source port, a destination port and a protocol identifier.
-In the sample application, hash-based, FIB-based and ACL-based forwarding supports
+In the sample application, hash-based, LPM-based, FIB-based and ACL-based forwarding supports
both IPv4 and IPv6.
-LPM-based forwarding supports IPv4 only.
During the initialization phase route rules for IPv4 and IPv6 are read from rule files.
Compiling the Application