From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Srikanth K <srikanth.k@oneconvergence.com>
Cc: Matan Azrad <matan@nvidia.com>,
Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com>,
dev@dpdk.org, Vag Singh <vag.singh@oneconvergence.com>,
Anand Thulasiram <avelu@juniper.net>,
asafp@nvidia.com, shys@nvidia.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/19] MLX5 FreeBSD support
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 18:55:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1717629.XB9YD5fsJO@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADccbPQ0sEvBScaQEmqfwx79qS0ku2g6gsNF6Zm_FrnCeeLR+Q@mail.gmail.com>
30/09/2021 18:27, Srikanth K:
> Sure, I will follow the Windows support approach.
>
> Regarding the patches organization, they were arranged logically to the
> best of my knowledge.
It is not.
> The approach followed is to take Linux PMD code and replace the Linux
> dependent part with the
> FreeBSD compatible code. All the removals are of this Linux dependent code.
The removals are in the directory drivers/net/mlx5/freebsd/
That's simple: don't add code that you remove later.
> For the same reason,
> FreeBSD meson support is added in the last patch or otherwise Linux code
> would break compilation
> in FreeBSD.
Simple: add only code which compiles.
> The patches status is still "New" on the DPDK site, please let me know when
> I can submit the next version.
You can submit new versions and mark old ones as superseded.
The full process is described in the contributing guide,
please read it carefully.
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 9:50 PM Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net> wrote:
>
> > 29/09/2021 17:56, Srikanth K:
> > > Hi Thomas,
> > >
> > > PFA the test report. It covers all the features that were tested across
> > > various platforms.
> > >
> > > The features mentioned in the test report depend on a modified FreeBSD
> > > OFED. There is an ongoing review of these changes by the FreeBSD
> > community.
> > > https://reviews.freebsd.org/p/vag.singh_oneconvergence.com/
> >
> > OK, this dependency is very important to notify in this patchset.
> > For next version, please add it in the cover letter.
> >
> > The supported features (MTU, MAC, VLAN, RSS, fragments, jumbo, stats
> > and trust mode) should be listed in the cover letter as well as
> > in the mlx5 documentation. Please follow what was done for Windows.
> >
> > About the patches organization, please do not fix or remove something
> > which was added in a previous patch. You need to have logical steps
> > done in each patch without going backward.
> > Please start with enabling compilation in first patch,
> > so each step can be tested.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> >
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-30 16:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-27 13:34 Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 01/19] common/mlx5: stub for FreeBSD Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 02/19] net/mlx5: " Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 03/19] common/mlx5: disabling auxiliary bus support Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 04/19] net/mlx5: " Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 05/19] net/mlx5: modified PCI probe to work on FreeBSD Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 06/19] common/mlx5: define PF_INET socket Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 07/19] net/mlx5: use the newly defined INET socket Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 08/19] common/mlx5: derive PCI addr in FreeBSD Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 09/19] common/mlx5: get interface name Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 10/19] net/mlx5: fix socket MAC request Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 11/19] net/mlx5: removing port representator support Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 12/19] net/mlx5: Added procedure to detect link state Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 13/19] net/mlx5: added placeholder for VLAN vmwa Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 14/19] net/mlx5: added stats support Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 15/19] net/mlx5: making flow control DPDK callback invalid Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 16/19] net/mlx5: making module DPDK callbacks invalid Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 17/19] common/mlx5: fixed missing dependency in mlx5_glue.h Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 18/19] net/mlx5: fixed compilation warnings Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-27 13:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 19/19] mlx5: Added meson support for FreeBSD Srikanth Kaka
2021-09-29 12:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/19] MLX5 FreeBSD support Thomas Monjalon
2021-09-29 15:56 ` Srikanth K
2021-09-29 16:20 ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-09-30 16:27 ` Srikanth K
2021-09-30 16:55 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2021-10-01 11:35 ` Srikanth K
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=1717629.XB9YD5fsJO@thomas \
--to=thomas@monjalon.net \
--cc=asafp@nvidia.com \
--cc=avelu@juniper.net \
--cc=dev@dpdk.org \
--cc=matan@nvidia.com \
--cc=shys@nvidia.com \
--cc=srikanth.k@oneconvergence.com \
--cc=vag.singh@oneconvergence.com \
--cc=viacheslavo@nvidia.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).