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Add support for XDP_TX action which enables XDP programs to transmit back receiving frames. I225 controller has only 4 Tx hardware queues. Since XDP programs may not even issue an XDP_TX action, this patch doesn't reserve dedicated queues just for XDP like other Intel drivers do. Instead, the queues are shared between the network stack and XDP. The netdev queue lock is used to ensure mutual exclusion. Since frames can now be transmitted via XDP_TX, the igc_tx_buffer structure is modified so we are able to save a reference to the xdp frame for later clean up once the packet is transmitted. The tx_buffer is mapped to either a skb or a xdpf so we use a union to save the skb or xdpf pointer and have a bit in tx_flags to indicate which field to use. This patch has been tested with the sample app "xdp2" located in samples/bpf/ dir. Signed-off-by: Andre Guedes <andre.guedes@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Vedang Patel <vedang.patel@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jithu Joseph <jithu.joseph@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com> Tested-by: Dvora Fuxbrumer <dvorax.fuxbrumer@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
Linux kernel
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There are several guides for kernel developers and users. These guides can
be rendered in a number of formats, like HTML and PDF. Please read
Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst first.
In order to build the documentation, use ``make htmldocs`` or
``make pdfdocs``. The formatted documentation can also be read online at:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/
There are various text files in the Documentation/ subdirectory,
several of them using the Restructured Text markup notation.
Please read the Documentation/process/changes.rst file, as it contains the
requirements for building and running the kernel, and information about
the problems which may result by upgrading your kernel.