DPDK patches and discussions
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: "Min Hu (Connor)" <humin29@huawei.com>
Cc: <dev@dpdk.org>, <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	<bruce.richardson@intel.com>, <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>,
	<john.mcnamara@intel.com>, <alvinx.zhang@intel.com>,
	<thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>, <linuxarm@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC 2/2] ethdev: fix compiling errors for per-queue statistics
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2020 19:23:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200831192321.422a2e86@hermes.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1598923998-44155-2-git-send-email-humin29@huawei.com>

On Tue, 1 Sep 2020 09:33:18 +0800
"Min Hu (Connor)" <humin29@huawei.com> wrote:

> From: Huisong Li <lihuisong@huawei.com>
> 
> Currently, only statistics of rx/tx queues with queue_id less than
> RTE_ETHDEV_QUEUE_STAT_CNTRS can be displayed. If there is a certain
> application scenario that it needs to use 256 or more than 256 queues
> and display all statistics of rx/tx queue. At this moment, we have to
> change the macro to be equaled to the queue number.
> 
> However, modifying the macro to be greater than 256 will trigger
> many errors and warnings from test-pmd, PMD driver and librte_ethdev
> during compiling dpdk project. But it is possible and permited that
> rx/tx queue number is greater than 256 and all statistics of rx/tx
> queue need to be displayed. In addition, the data type of rx/tx queue
> number in rte_eth_dev_configure API is 'uint16_t'. So It is unreasonable
> to use the 'uint8_t' type for variables that control which per-queue
> statistics can be displayed.
> 
> Fixes: ed30d9b691b2 ("app/testpmd: add stats per queue")
> Fixes: 09c7e63a71f9 ("net/memif: introduce memory interface PMD")
> Fixes: abf7275bbaa2 ("ixgbe: move to drivers/net/")
> Fixes: e6defdfddc3b ("net/igc: enable statistics")
> Fixes: 2265e4b4e84b ("net/octeontx2: add basic stats operation")
> Fixes: 6c3169a3dc04 ("virtio: move to drivers/net/")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Huisong Li <lihuisong@huawei.com>
> Reviewed-by: huwei <xavier.huwei@huawei.com>
> Reviewed-by: liudongdong <liudongdong3@huawei.com>
> ---

This looks like a reasonable way to address this.
But it does break the API, and it wasn't announced previously.
Since it is minor and compatible change I am ok with doing it for 20.11.
Please update the release notes.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-01  2:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-31  3:41 [dpdk-dev] [RFC 1/2] Description: lib/ethdev: change data type in tc_rxq and tc_txq Min Hu(Connor)
2020-08-31  3:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC 2/2] Description: dpdk: fix compiling errors for more than 256 per-queue statistics Min Hu(Connor)
2020-09-01  1:33 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC 1/2] ethdev: change data type in TC rxq and TC txq Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-01  1:33   ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC 2/2] ethdev: fix compiling errors for per-queue statistics Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-01  2:23     ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2020-09-01 11:52   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/4] ethdev: change the queue ID type Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-01 11:52     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/4] ethdev: change data type in TC rxq and TC txq Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-04 11:32       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V2 0/4] ethdev: change the queue ID type Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-04 11:32         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V2 1/4] ethdev: fix compiling errors for per-queue statistics Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-04 18:04           ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-04 18:31           ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-05 16:51             ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-23  2:31             ` Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-23  9:18               ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-25  8:58                 ` Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-25  9:36                   ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-23 12:59           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V3 0/4] change data type in TC queue Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-23 12:59             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V3 1/4] dpdk: fix compiling errors for per-queue statistics Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-23 13:00             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V3 2/4] ethdev: change data type in TC rxq and TC txq Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-23 13:00             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V3 3/4] doc: announce modified field in DCB TC queue mapping Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-23 13:00             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V3 4/4] doc: announce modified in queue stats mapping API Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-25  9:41             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V3 0/4] change data type in TC queue Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-04 11:32         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V2 2/4] ethdev: change data type in TC rxq and TC txq Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-04 11:32         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V2 3/4] doc: announce modified field in DCB TC queue mapping Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-04 11:32         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V2 4/4] doc: announce modified field in ethdev API Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-04 14:33         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V2 0/4] ethdev: change the queue ID type Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-09 12:36       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V3 0/3] add FEC support Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-09 12:36         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V3 1/3] ethdev: introduce FEC API Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-09 12:36         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V3 2/3] net/hns3: support FEC Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-09 12:36         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V3 3/3] app/testpmd: add FEC command Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-01 11:52     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/4] ethdev: fix compiling errors for per-queue statistics Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-01 16:17       ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-01 11:52     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/4] doc: announce modified field in DCB TC queue mapping Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-01 11:52     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/4] doc: announce modified field in ethdev API Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-01 16:14     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/4] ethdev: change the queue ID type Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-25 12:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V4 0/2] change data type in TC queue Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-25 12:51   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V4 1/2] dpdk: resolve compiling errors for per-queue stats Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-25 12:51   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V4 2/2] ethdev: change data type in TC rxq and TC txq Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-25 13:14   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V4 0/2] change data type in TC queue Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-27  3:16 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V5 " Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-27  3:16   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V5 1/2] dpdk: resolve compiling errors for per-queue stats Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-28  8:59     ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-28  9:16       ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-techboard] " Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-28 12:00         ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-09-28 13:47         ` Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-28 15:35           ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-28 13:53         ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-28 15:24           ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-28 15:43             ` Stephen Hemminger
2020-10-05 12:23               ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-06  8:33                 ` Olivier Matz
2020-10-09 20:32                   ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-10  8:09                     ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-10-12 17:02                       ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-29  4:49           ` Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-29  9:33             ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-29 13:46               ` Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-28 11:52       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2020-09-30  8:34       ` [dpdk-dev] " Kinsella, Ray
2020-09-27  3:16   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH V5 2/2] ethdev: change data type in TC rxq and TC txq Min Hu (Connor)
2020-09-28  9:04     ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-09-28  9:21       ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-techboard] " Thomas Monjalon
2020-10-05 12:26         ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-06 12:04           ` Ferruh Yigit

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=20200831192321.422a2e86@hermes.lan \
    --to=stephen@networkplumber.org \
    --cc=alvinx.zhang@intel.com \
    --cc=bruce.richardson@intel.com \
    --cc=dev@dpdk.org \
    --cc=ferruh.yigit@intel.com \
    --cc=humin29@huawei.com \
    --cc=jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com \
    --cc=john.mcnamara@intel.com \
    --cc=linuxarm@huawei.com \
    --cc=thomas.monjalon@6wind.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).