From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dispatch1-us1.ppe-hosted.com (dispatch1-us1.ppe-hosted.com [67.231.154.164]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED992A488 for ; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 18:32:33 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Proofpoint Essentials engine Received: from webmail.solarflare.com (webmail.solarflare.com [12.187.104.26]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1-us1.ppe-hosted.com (Proofpoint Essentials ESMTP Server) with ESMTPS id D6FE8140081; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 16:32:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ocex03.SolarFlarecom.com (10.20.40.36) by ocex03.SolarFlarecom.com (10.20.40.36) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1044.25; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 09:32:29 -0700 Received: from opal.uk.solarflarecom.com (10.17.10.1) by ocex03.SolarFlarecom.com (10.20.40.36) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1044.25 via Frontend Transport; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 09:32:29 -0700 Received: from uklogin.uk.solarflarecom.com (uklogin.uk.solarflarecom.com [10.17.10.10]) by opal.uk.solarflarecom.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id w3PGWSsQ003771; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 17:32:28 +0100 Received: from uklogin.uk.solarflarecom.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by uklogin.uk.solarflarecom.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id w3PGWSgt022770; Wed, 25 Apr 2018 17:32:28 +0100 From: Andrew Rybchenko To: CC: Olivier MATZ Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 17:32:22 +0100 Message-ID: <1524673942-22726-7-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.2.3 In-Reply-To: <1524673942-22726-1-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> References: <1511539591-20966-1-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> <1524673942-22726-1-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-MDID: 1524673953-A1u35Goz1ktK Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 6/6] doc: advertise bucket mempool driver X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 16:32:34 -0000 Signed-off-by: Andrew Rybchenko --- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst index 222cc77cf..61dca6726 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst @@ -147,7 +147,15 @@ New Features compatible with virtio 0.95 and 1.0. This driver registers ifcvf vDPA driver to vhost lib, when virtio connected, with the help of the registered vDPA driver the assigned VF gets configured to Rx/Tx directly to VM's virtio - vrings. + +* **Added bucket mempool driver.** + + Added bucket mempool driver which provides a way to allocate contiguous + block of objects. + Number of objects in the block depends on how many objects fit in + RTE_DRIVER_MEMPOOL_BUCKET_SIZE_KB memory chunk which is build time option. + The number may be obtained using rte_mempool_ops_get_info() API. + Contiguous blocks may be allocated using rte_mempool_get_contig_blocks() API. API Changes -- 2.14.1