3 files changed, 5 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/thunderx/base/meson.build b/drivers/net/thunderx/base/meson.build
index c9d5a8f4..bf4e8608 100644
--- a/drivers/net/thunderx/base/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/net/thunderx/base/meson.build
@@ -7,8 +7,12 @@ sources = [
 	'nicvf_bsvf.c'
 ]
 
+c_args = cflags
+if allow_experimental_apis
+	c_args += '-DALLOW_EXPERIMENTAL_API'
+endif
 base_lib = static_library('nicvf_base', sources,
-	c_args: cflags,
+	c_args: c_args,
 	dependencies: static_rte_ethdev
 )
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.c
index a55c3ca6..879d8899 100644
--- a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.c
@@ -1431,7 +1431,6 @@ nicvf_dev_info_get(struct rte_eth_dev *dev, struct rte_eth_dev_info *dev_info)
 	dev_info->default_rxconf = (struct rte_eth_rxconf) {
 		.rx_free_thresh = NICVF_DEFAULT_RX_FREE_THRESH,
 		.rx_drop_en = 0,
-		.offloads = DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CRC_STRIP,
 	};
 
 	dev_info->default_txconf = (struct rte_eth_txconf) {
@@ -1916,14 +1915,6 @@ nicvf_dev_configure(struct rte_eth_dev *dev)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	/* KEEP_CRC offload flag is not supported by PMD
-	 * can remove the below block when DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CRC_STRIP removed
-	 */
-	if (rte_eth_dev_must_keep_crc(rxmode->offloads)) {
-		PMD_INIT_LOG(NOTICE, "Can't disable hw crc strip");
-		rxmode->offloads |= DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CRC_STRIP;
-	}
-
 	if (txmode->mq_mode) {
 		PMD_INIT_LOG(INFO, "Tx mq_mode DCB or VMDq not supported");
 		return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.h b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.h
index ae440fef..c0bfbf84 100644
--- a/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.h
+++ b/drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.h
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
 #define NICVF_RX_OFFLOAD_CAPA ( \
 	DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CHECKSUM    | \
 	DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_VLAN_STRIP  | \
-	DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_CRC_STRIP   | \
 	DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_JUMBO_FRAME | \
 	DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_SCATTER)