[V5,3/8] test_plans/ipgre: modify script and test plan to support i40e fimware >= 8.4
Commit Message
Modify script and test plan to i40e support fimware >= 8.4.
When the fimrware >= 8.4, if the filter is to take effect need to enable
extend.
Signed-off-by: Weiyuan Li <weiyuanx.li@intel.com>
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Tested-by: Song Jiale <songx.jiale@intel.com>
v2:
-use the firmware version to judge whether to add command `extend on`.
v3:
-modify description.
v4:
-modify comments.
-dual_vlan test plan modify table and add header.
v5:
-fix some typos.
test_plans/ipgre_test_plan.rst | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ Start testpmd and enable rxonly forwarding mode::
testpmd> set verbose 1
testpmd> start
+ Due to the kernel enables Qinq and cannot be closed, the DPDK only add `extend on` to make the VLAN filter
+ work normally. Therefore, if the i40e firmware version >= 8.4 the DPDK can only add `extend on` to make the VLAN filter work normally:
+ testpmd> vlan set extend on 0
+
Send packet as table listed and packet type match each layer::
Ether()/IPv6(nh=47)/GRE()/IP()/UDP()/Raw('x'*40)