From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga09.intel.com (mga09.intel.com [134.134.136.24]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 715212BE2 for ; Thu, 24 Mar 2016 11:46:22 +0100 (CET) Received: from fmsmga001.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.23]) by orsmga102.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 24 Mar 2016 03:46:21 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.24,385,1455004800"; d="scan'208";a="930820076" Received: from adambynes.sh.intel.com (HELO adambynes) ([10.239.129.240]) by fmsmga001.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 24 Mar 2016 03:46:20 -0700 Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 10:31:37 +0800 From: Zhe Tao To: Thomas Monjalon Cc: dev@dpdk.org, jingjing.wu@intel.com Message-ID: <20160324023137.GA43827@intel.com> References: <1456906110-15081-1-git-send-email-zhe.tao@intel.com> <1458736030-1283-1-git-send-email-zhe.tao@intel.com> <1458736030-1283-2-git-send-email-zhe.tao@intel.com> <25151917.GNeR10epP5@xps13> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <25151917.GNeR10epP5@xps13> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2 v5] i40e: support floating VEB config X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 10:46:22 -0000 On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 01:51:09PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 2016-03-23 20:27, Zhe Tao: > > Add the new floating related argument option in the EAL. > > Using this parameter, all the samples can decide whether to use legacy VEB/VEPA > > or floating VEB. > > Even the floating argument is provided in the EAL, but this floating > > feature are only support for FVL so far. > > > > Signed-off-by: Zhe Tao > > --- > > doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst | 4 ++++ > > lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c | 4 ++++ > > lib/librte_eal/common/eal_internal_cfg.h | 1 + > > lib/librte_eal/common/eal_options.h | 2 ++ > > 4 files changed, 11 insertions(+) > > The label of this patch is "i40e" but it doesn't touch i40e. > Actually it is an EAL change but there should not be related to EAL. > It seems to be a config option of the device. > Please check how ftag has been enabled in fm10k: > dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/commit/?id=7958b1310d5e very good suggestion, thanks for the advice