Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] lpm: merge tbl24 and tbl8 structures

[Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>]

On Fri, Mar 04, 2016 at 03:57:43PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 2015-11-24 14:25, Bruce Richardson:
> > The tbl8 and tbl24 structures were essentially identical except for
> > slightly different names for one or two fields. Merge these two
> > structures into a single structure definition.
> > 
> > Two fields have been renamed as part of this change: the
> > "ext_entry" field in the tbl24 has been renamed to "valid_group" to match
> > the tbl8 value to make the merge easier, and the "tbl8_gindex" field has
> > been renamed to "group_idx". The "valid_group" field now serves two
> > purposes: in a tbl8 it indicates if the group, i.e. the tbl8, is valid,
> > and in a tbl24, it indicates if the "group_idx" is valid, i.e. whether
> > the value is a next_hop or a tbl8 index. [The name "group_idx" was used
> > to make this latter link between the fields clearer]
> > 
> > Suggested-by: Vladimir Medvedkin <medvedkinv@gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> 
> This patch was forgotten.
> Michal, Jerin, maybe you'll have to rebase on top of it.

I wait for Michal to send the next version. I will the v5 rebased on
Michal patch.

Jerin

> 
> Applied, thanks