From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: "Iremonger, Bernard" <bernard.iremonger@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, "Shah, Rahul R" <rahul.r.shah@intel.com>,
"Lu, Wenzhuo" <wenzhuo.lu@intel.com>,
"az5157@att.com" <az5157@att.com>, azelezniak <alexz@att.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/3] librte_ether: add API for VF management
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2016 18:19:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1953384.ANuSY1Omf7@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8CEF83825BEC744B83065625E567D7C21A08E0CA@IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com>
2016-09-29 15:16, Iremonger, Bernard:
> > 2016-09-29 15:16, Bernard Iremonger:
> > > +int
> > > +rte_eth_dev_set_vf_vlan_stripq(uint8_t port, uint16_t vf, int on);
> >
> > Why keeping this function in ethdev?
>
> This function is using an existing API in the eth_dev_ops structure.
>
> dev->dev_ops->vlan_strip_queue_set
>
> The vlan_strip_queue_set API is used by the i40e, ixgbe and mlx5 PMD's.
OK but it was not used to control VF from PF.
This line:
(*dev->dev_ops->vlan_strip_queue_set)(dev, q + vf * queues_per_pool, on);
seems Intel specific.
Please keep "VF from PF" outside of ethdev for 16.11.
> > I think it would be more consistent to have also existing VF functions moving
> > from ethdev to rte_pmd_ixgbe.h.
> > You cannot remove them, but you can create their ixgbe-specific version and
> > announce that the ethdev ones are deprecated.
>
> There are 5 existing VF functions which are only used by ixgbe PMD at present.
> It would make sense to create ixgbe-specific versions, however I think this should be done in a separate patchset.
Yes it can be a separate patchset for RC2 of course.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-29 16:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 94+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-18 13:48 [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 0/5] add API's " Bernard Iremonger
2016-08-18 13:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 1/5] librte_ether: add internal callback functions Bernard Iremonger
2016-08-18 13:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 2/5] net/ixgbe: add callback to user app on VF to PF mbox msg Bernard Iremonger
2016-08-18 13:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 3/5] librte_ether: add API's for VF management Bernard Iremonger
2016-08-18 13:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 4/5] net/ixgbe: add functions " Bernard Iremonger
2016-08-18 13:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 5/5] app/test_pmd: add tests for new API's Bernard Iremonger
2016-08-26 9:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 0/5] add API's for VF management Bernard Iremonger
2016-08-26 9:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 1/5] librte_ether: add internal callback functions Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-09 14:10 ` Jerin Jacob
[not found] ` <3C0218D8B3DD114D8DBFE6B68141FBE3185F9FE7@MISOUT7MSGUSRDI.ITServices.sbc.com>
2016-09-13 8:45 ` Jerin Jacob
[not found] ` <3C0218D8B3DD114D8DBFE6B68141FBE3185FDCDC@MISOUT7MSGUSRDI.ITServices.sbc.com>
2016-09-14 11:28 ` Jerin Jacob
2016-09-22 11:25 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-10-03 8:58 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-08-26 9:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 2/5] net/ixgbe: add callback to user app on VF to PF mbox msg Bernard Iremonger
2016-08-26 9:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 3/5] librte_ether: add API's for VF management Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-09 14:22 ` Jerin Jacob
2016-09-12 16:28 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-13 9:24 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-15 16:46 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-22 17:04 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-23 9:20 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-09-23 9:36 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-23 9:53 ` Richardson, Bruce
2016-09-23 13:15 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-23 17:02 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-23 17:18 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-26 15:37 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-26 16:59 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-27 10:31 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-27 13:01 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-09-27 14:13 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-28 11:23 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-09-28 12:31 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-28 13:01 ` Richardson, Bruce
2016-09-28 13:03 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-28 13:26 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-09-28 14:24 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-28 14:30 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-09-28 14:48 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-28 15:00 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-28 15:24 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-28 14:59 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-28 16:52 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-09-28 18:02 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-30 9:21 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-09-23 10:34 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-08-26 9:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 4/5] net/ixgbe: add functions " Bernard Iremonger
2016-08-26 9:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 5/5] app/test_pmd: add tests for new API's Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-11 12:35 ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-09-12 15:57 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-13 4:34 ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-09-13 8:38 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-13 8:42 ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-09-07 9:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2 0/5] add API's for VF management Pattan, Reshma
2016-09-09 8:49 ` Pattan, Reshma
2016-09-09 13:02 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-16 11:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/3] " Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-16 11:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/3] librte_ether: " Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-16 11:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/3] net/ixgbe: add functions " Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-16 11:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/3] app/test_pmd: add tests for new API's Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-16 14:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/3] add API's for VF management Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-21 10:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 " Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-29 14:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 " Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-30 10:30 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/2] " Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-30 10:30 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/2] net/ixgbe: " Bernard Iremonger
2016-10-07 10:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/2] " Bernard Iremonger
2016-10-07 10:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/2] net/ixgbe: " Bernard Iremonger
2016-10-07 10:45 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 2/2] app/test_pmd: add tests for new API's Bernard Iremonger
2016-10-11 15:09 ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-10-11 15:41 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-10-11 15:51 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-10-11 16:32 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-10-11 16:35 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-10-12 2:05 ` De Lara Guarch, Pablo
2016-10-12 15:00 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-30 10:30 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 " Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-29 14:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/3] librte_ether: add API for VF management Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-29 14:30 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-29 15:16 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-29 16:19 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2016-09-29 16:38 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-29 16:45 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-29 14:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/3] net/ixgbe: add API's " Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-29 16:11 ` Reshma Pattan
2016-09-29 16:32 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-29 16:16 ` Pattan, Reshma
2016-09-29 16:30 ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-29 14:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 3/3] app/test_pmd: add tests for new API's Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-21 10:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/3] librte_ether: add API's for VF management Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-21 10:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/3] net/ixgbe: add functions " Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-21 10:20 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/3] app/test_pmd: add tests for new API's Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-16 14:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/3] librte_ether: add API's for VF management Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-16 14:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/3] net/ixgbe: add functions " Bernard Iremonger
2016-09-16 14:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/3] app/test_pmd: add tests for new API's Bernard Iremonger
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