From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Cc: John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>,
dev@dpdk.org, Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>,
Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>,
Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>,
Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>,
orika@mellanox.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] doc: remove flow API from the feature list
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 15:26:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5258375.BrpvpaGT02@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191025125118.47189-2-ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
25/10/2019 14:51, Ferruh Yigit:
> "Flow API" is a method/API to implement various filtering features, on
> its own it doesn't give much context on what features are provided. And
> it is not really a feature, so doesn't fit into feature table.
>
> Also since other filtering related APIs, 'filter_ctrl', has been
> deprecated, flow API is the only supported way in the DPDK to implement
> filtering options, if related filter options announced by PMDs, listing
> "Flow API" as implemented is redundant information.
I fully agree with this explanation.
rte_flow is the only supported API for flow offloads.
That's why we must remove the legacy API.
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> ---
> --- a/doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini
> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini
> -Flow API =
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-25 13:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-25 12:51 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] doc: add PMD filtering features back Ferruh Yigit
2019-10-25 12:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] doc: remove flow API from the feature list Ferruh Yigit
2019-10-25 13:26 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2019-10-25 13:39 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-04-10 8:44 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-04-10 8:56 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-04-10 9:04 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-04-10 9:20 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-04-10 9:27 ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-10-25 13:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] doc: add PMD filtering features back Thomas Monjalon
2020-04-10 8:53 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-04-10 9:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: remove flow API from the feature list Ferruh Yigit
2020-04-10 9:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] doc: add PMD filtering features back Ferruh Yigit
2020-04-10 9:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] doc: remove flow API from the feature list Ferruh Yigit
2020-04-10 12:10 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-04-10 12:34 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-04-10 12:38 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-04-10 12:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] doc: add PMD filtering features back Jerin Jacob
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