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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Haiyue Wang <haiyue.wang@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC v1 1/3] ethdev: add the Rx/Tx burst description field in queue information
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 08:37:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190812083714.0cb7a7dd@hermes.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1565619305-17116-2-git-send-email-haiyue.wang@intel.com>

On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 22:15:03 +0800
Haiyue Wang <haiyue.wang@intel.com> wrote:

> Since each PMD has different Rx/Tx burst capabilities such as Vector,
> Scattered, Bulk etc, adding the Rx/Tx burst description field in queue
> information to provide apps current configuration of PMD Rx/Tx burst.
> 
> This is a self-description for each PMD in its own format.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Haiyue Wang <haiyue.wang@intel.com>

I can see why it might help with diagnosing issues on VPP,
but it would have bigger impacts for other users of DPDK.

Think of a better way that doesn't break ABI.
This is not enough value to make the DPDK more unstable.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-12 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-12 14:15 [dpdk-dev] [RFC v1 0/3] show the Rx/Tx burst description field Haiyue Wang
2019-08-12 14:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC v1 1/3] ethdev: add the Rx/Tx burst description field in queue information Haiyue Wang
2019-08-12 15:37   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2019-08-12 14:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC v1 2/3] testpmd: show the Rx/Tx burst description field in queue Haiyue Wang
2019-08-12 14:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC v1 3/3] net/ice: support the Rx/Tx burst description field in queue information Haiyue Wang
2019-08-12 14:27 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC v1 0/3] show the Rx/Tx burst description field David Marchand
2019-08-12 15:38   ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-08-12 15:42     ` Wang, Haiyue
2019-08-12 15:54       ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-08-12 16:00         ` Wang, Haiyue
2019-08-12 17:28           ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-08-12 17:36             ` Wang, Haiyue
2019-08-12 15:39   ` Wang, Haiyue

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