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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Bing Zhao <bingz@nvidia.com>
Cc: orika@nvidia.com, ferruh.yigit@intel.com,
	andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru, dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] ethdev: introduce action context APIs
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:28:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4868470.BFrr8Tzbyp@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1615967952-228321-1-git-send-email-bingz@nvidia.com>

17/03/2021 08:59, Bing Zhao:
> The new functions rte_flow_action_ctx* that were added will replace
> the curret shared functions rte_flow_shared_action_*.
>   - rte_flow_shared_action_create
>   - rte_flow_shared_action_destroy
>   - rte_flow_shared_action_update
>   - rte_flow_shared_action_query
>   + rte_flow_action_ctx_create
>   + rte_flow_action_ctx_destroy
>   + rte_flow_action_ctx_update
>   + rte_flow_action_ctx_query
> 
> When creating a action context, it could be shared among different
> flows or different ports. Or it could also be used by a single flow.
> The name "shared" is improper in a sense.

Is it the only reason for the change?
I better understand "shared" even if it is sometimes not shared.




       reply	other threads:[~2021-03-17  8:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1615967952-228321-1-git-send-email-bingz@nvidia.com>
2021-03-17  8:28 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2021-03-17 16:10   ` Bing Zhao
2021-03-22 14:59     ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-04-06  9:05       ` Bing Zhao
2021-03-22 14:54   ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-04-06  9:07     ` Bing Zhao
2021-04-06  9:48       ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-06 11:02         ` Bing Zhao
2021-04-06 12:18           ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-07  3:16         ` Ajit Khaparde
2021-04-07  6:11           ` Bing Zhao
2021-04-08 14:46 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH v2] ethdev: introduce indirect action APIs Bing Zhao
2021-04-09  3:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Bing Zhao
2021-04-10 14:03   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/4] Change shared action API to action handle API Bing Zhao
2021-04-10 14:03     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] ethdev: introduce indirect action APIs Bing Zhao
2021-04-12 19:42       ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-04-13  1:26         ` Bing Zhao
2021-04-13 14:00           ` Ori Kam
2021-04-13 12:36       ` Andrey Vesnovaty
2021-04-15 13:55       ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-04-15 14:10         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-15 16:02           ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-04-10 14:03     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/4] app/test-pmd: change to indirect action command Bing Zhao
2021-04-10 14:03     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/4] doc: update user guide for indirect action Bing Zhao
2021-04-10 14:03     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/4] net/mlx5: adaption to indirect action API Bing Zhao
2021-04-12 19:40     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/4] Change shared action API to action handle API Ferruh Yigit
2021-04-13  1:22       ` Bing Zhao
2021-04-13  7:23         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-13  7:24           ` Bing Zhao
2021-04-15 15:51   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/1] " Bing Zhao
2021-04-15 15:51     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/1] ethdev: introduce indirect action APIs Bing Zhao
2021-04-15 15:56       ` Ori Kam
2021-04-15 17:59       ` Ajit Khaparde
2021-04-16  6:58         ` Bing Zhao
2021-04-16  7:03         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-16 15:00           ` Ajit Khaparde
2021-04-16 17:33   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/1] Change shared action API to action handle API Bing Zhao
2021-04-16 17:33     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/1] ethdev: introduce indirect action APIs Bing Zhao
2021-04-19 12:26       ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-19 15:05         ` Bing Zhao
2021-04-19 14:28   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5] Change shared action API to action handle API Bing Zhao
2021-04-19 14:28     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5] ethdev: introduce indirect action APIs Bing Zhao
2021-04-19 14:38   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/1] Change shared action API to action handle API Bing Zhao
2021-04-19 14:38     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/1] ethdev: introduce indirect action APIs Bing Zhao
2021-04-19 14:50       ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-19 15:09         ` Ferruh Yigit

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