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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Olivier MATZ <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, cunming.liang@intel.com, john.mcnamara@intel.com,
	andrey.chilikin@intel.com, konstantin.ananyev@intel.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/16] mbuf: move packet type definitions in a new file
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 08:51:01 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1648264.CA3faU4kLD@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57FCAA7A.6020201@6wind.com>

2016-10-11 11:01, Olivier MATZ:
> Hi Thomas,
> 
> On 10/10/2016 04:52 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > 2016-10-03 10:38, Olivier Matz:
> >> The file rte_mbuf.h starts to be quite big, and next commits
> >> will introduce more functions related to packet types. Let's
> >> move them in a new file.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
> >> ---
> >>   lib/librte_mbuf/Makefile         |   2 +-
> >>   lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h       | 495 +----------------------------------
> >>   lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf_ptype.h | 552 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >
> > Why not moving packet type and other packet flags in librte_net?
> 
> These are mbuf features.

Yes there is some space reserved in the mbuf for these bits.

> I can reverse the question: why moving them in librte_net? :)

Fair enough :)
I was thinking to group protocol-related definitions in librte_net.
But both approaches are acceptable.

OK to keep the packet types in mbuf lib.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-11 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-05 15:41 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/18] software parser for packet type Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 01/18] doc: add template for release notes 16.11 Olivier Matz
2016-07-06 11:48   ` Mcnamara, John
2016-07-06 12:00     ` Olivier MATZ
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 02/18] mbuf: add function to read packet data Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 03/18] net: move Ethernet header definitions to the net library Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 04/18] mbuf: move packet type definitions in a new file Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 05/18] mbuf: add function to get packet type from data Olivier Matz
2016-07-06  6:44   ` Liang, Cunming
2016-07-06  7:42     ` Olivier MATZ
2016-07-06 11:59       ` Chilikin, Andrey
2016-07-06 12:08         ` Olivier MATZ
2016-07-06 12:21           ` Chilikin, Andrey
2016-07-07  8:19       ` Liang, Cunming
2016-07-07 15:48         ` Olivier Matz
2016-07-08 10:08           ` Liang, Cunming
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 06/18] mbuf: support Vlan in software packet type parser Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 07/18] mbuf: support QinQ " Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 08/18] net: add Mpls header structure Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 09/18] mbuf: support Mpls in software packet type parser Olivier Matz
2016-07-06  7:08   ` Liang, Cunming
2016-07-06  8:00     ` Olivier MATZ
2016-07-07  8:48       ` Liang, Cunming
2016-07-07 16:01         ` Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 10/18] mbuf: support Ip tunnels " Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 11/18] net: add Gre header structure Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 12/18] mbuf: support Gre in software packet type parser Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 13/18] mbuf: support Nvgre " Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 14/18] mbuf: get ptype for the first layers only Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 15/18] mbuf: add functions to dump packet type Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 16/18] mbuf: clarify definition of fragment packet types Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 17/18] app/testpmd: dump ptype using the new function Olivier Matz
2016-07-05 15:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 18/18] app/testpmd: display sw packet type Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 00/16] software parser for " Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 01/16] mbuf: add function to read packet data Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 02/16] net: move Ethernet header definitions to the net library Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 03/16] mbuf: move packet type definitions in a new file Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 04/16] net: introduce net library Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 05/16] net: add function to get packet type from data Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 06/16] net: support Vlan in software packet type parser Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 07/16] net: support QinQ " Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 08/16] net: support Ip tunnels " Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 09/16] net: add Gre header structure Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 10/16] net: support Gre in software packet type parser Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 11/16] net: support Nvgre " Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 12/16] net: get ptype for the first layers only Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 13/16] mbuf: add functions to dump packet type Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 14/16] mbuf: clarify definition of fragment packet types Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 15/16] app/testpmd: dump ptype using the new function Olivier Matz
2016-08-29 14:35   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 16/16] app/testpmd: display software packet type Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/16] software parser for " Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 01/16] mbuf: add function to read packet data Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 02/16] net: move Ethernet header definitions to the net library Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/16] mbuf: move packet type definitions in a new file Olivier Matz
2016-10-10 14:52       ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-10-11  9:01         ` Olivier MATZ
2016-10-11 15:51           ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 04/16] net: introduce net library Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 05/16] net: add function to get packet type from data Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 06/16] net: support Vlan in software packet type parser Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 07/16] net: support QinQ " Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 08/16] net: support Ip tunnels " Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 09/16] net: add Gre header structure Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 10/16] net: support Gre in software packet type parser Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 11/16] net: support Nvgre " Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 12/16] net: get ptype for the first layers only Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 13/16] mbuf: add functions to dump packet type Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 14/16] mbuf: clarify definition of fragment packet types Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 15/16] app/testpmd: dump ptype using the new function Olivier Matz
2016-10-03  8:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 16/16] app/testpmd: display software packet type Olivier Matz
2016-10-11 16:24     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/16] software parser for " Thomas Monjalon

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