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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: "Doherty, Declan" <declan.doherty@intel.com>
Cc: qi.z.zhang@intel.com, dev@dpdk.org,
	Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>,
	Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 4/9] ethdev: Add port representor device flag
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 14:23:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5265650.YqjcpsQ2DK@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c7019992-91a1-481c-9fc4-85b34bc0670a@intel.com>

25/04/2018 14:17, Doherty, Declan:
> On 24/04/2018 8:37 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > I think dev_capa and dev_flags are the same thing.
> > They could be merged.
> 
> Do you have a preference for which one to keep, as dev_flags within
> rte_eth_dev_data is widely used by PMDs and passing this same 
> information out through rte_eth_dev_info makes sense to me?

I think a big cleanup in ethdev structures is required.
We could avoid copying fields from one struct to the other.
But I don't want to block this patch, so go ahead and we will clean
this mess later.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-25 12:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 73+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-28 13:54 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/7] switching device representation Declan Doherty
2018-03-28 13:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/8] doc: add switch representation documentation Declan Doherty
2018-03-28 14:53   ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-03-28 15:05     ` Doherty, Declan
2018-04-03 15:52   ` Adrien Mazarguil
2018-03-28 13:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 2/8] ethdev: add switch identifier parameter to port Declan Doherty
2018-03-29  6:13   ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-29  9:13     ` Doherty, Declan
2018-03-29 10:12       ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-29 15:12         ` Doherty, Declan
2018-04-01  6:10           ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-28 13:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 3/8] ethdev: add generic create/destroy ethdev APIs Declan Doherty
2018-03-29  6:13   ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-29  9:22     ` Doherty, Declan
2018-03-28 13:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 4/8] ethdev: Add port representor device flag Declan Doherty
2018-03-29  6:13   ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-29  7:34     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-03-29 14:53     ` Doherty, Declan
2018-04-01  6:14       ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-28 13:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 5/8] app/testpmd: add port name to device info Declan Doherty
2018-03-28 13:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 6/8] ethdev: add common devargs parser Declan Doherty
2018-03-29 12:12   ` Gaëtan Rivet
2018-03-28 13:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 7/8] net/i40e: add support for representor ports Declan Doherty
2018-03-28 13:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 8/8] net/ixgbe: " Declan Doherty
2018-04-16 13:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/9] switching devices representation Declan Doherty
2018-04-16 13:05   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/9] doc: add switch representation documentation Declan Doherty
2018-04-16 15:55     ` Kovacevic, Marko
2018-04-16 13:05   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 2/9] ethdev: add switch identifier parameter to port Declan Doherty
2018-04-24 16:38     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-16 13:05   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 3/9] ethdev: add generic create/destroy ethdev APIs Declan Doherty
2018-04-20 13:01     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-04-24 17:48     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-16 13:06   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 4/9] ethdev: Add port representor device flag Declan Doherty
2018-04-24 19:37     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-25 12:17       ` Doherty, Declan
2018-04-25 12:23         ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2018-04-16 13:06   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 5/9] app/testpmd: add port name to device info Declan Doherty
2018-04-16 13:06   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 6/9] ethdev: add common devargs parser Declan Doherty
2018-04-20 13:16     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-04-24 19:53     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-25  9:40       ` Remy Horton
2018-04-25 10:06         ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-25 10:45           ` Remy Horton
2018-04-16 13:06   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 7/9] ethdev: add switch domain allocator Declan Doherty
2018-04-20 13:22     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-04-24 19:58     ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-16 13:06   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 8/9] net/i40e: add support for representor ports Declan Doherty
2018-04-16 13:06   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 9/9] net/ixgbe: " Declan Doherty
2018-04-20 13:29     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-04-26 10:40   ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk=-dev][PATCH v8 0/9] switching devices representation Declan Doherty
2018-04-26 10:40     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/9] doc: add switch representation documentation Declan Doherty
2018-04-26 10:40     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 2/9] ethdev: add switch identifier parameter to port Declan Doherty
2018-04-26 12:02       ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-26 14:26         ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-27 16:29       ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-04-26 10:40     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 3/9] ethdev: add generic create/destroy ethdev APIs Declan Doherty
2018-04-26 12:16       ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-04-26 10:41     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 4/9] ethdev: Add port representor device flag Declan Doherty
2018-04-26 10:41     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 5/9] app/testpmd: add port name to device info Declan Doherty
2018-04-26 10:41     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 6/9] ethdev: add common devargs parser Declan Doherty
2018-04-26 12:03       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-04-26 14:21         ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-04-26 14:28         ` Doherty, Declan
2018-04-26 14:44           ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-04-26 14:48           ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-04-26 14:30         ` Remy Horton
2018-04-26 12:15       ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-04-26 10:41     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 7/9] ethdev: add switch domain allocator Declan Doherty
2018-04-26 12:27       ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-04-26 10:41     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 8/9] net/i40e: add support for representor ports Declan Doherty
2018-04-26 10:41     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 9/9] net/ixgbe: " Declan Doherty
2018-04-26 16:24     ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk=-dev][PATCH v8 0/9] switching devices representation Ferruh Yigit
2018-04-26 16:35       ` Ferruh Yigit

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