Re: OVS DPDK DSA Architecture/Design Discussion

[Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>]

15/03/2022 12:14, Stokes, Ian:
> > 15/03/2022 11:27, Stokes, Ian:
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > We'd like to put a public meeting in place for the stakeholders
> > > of DPDK and OVS to discuss the next steps and design of
> > > the DSA library along with its integration in OVS.
> > 
> > There is no DSA library.
> > Do you mean the IOAT driver in DPDK for the DMA library?
> 
> Apologies Thomas,
> 
> DMA-Dev library is actually what's intended to be discussed to clarify.
> Will re-send the invite with the correct title.

If you want to have a good number of attendees,
you should postpone to a later date, so we can plan in advance.
You also need to describe the problem to discuss.
That's really better to start with emails, and to have a summary
after the meeting.

> > If it is just for discussing the Intel driver, no way I attend.
> > And even if it is for discussing the DMA library integration,
> > I don't understand why the DPDK community is required.
> > 
> > If there is an issue with the library API, please tell it.
> > We need email discussions, not meeting request sent few hours in advance.
> > Ian, I know you are not a beginner in the community, what happens?

So if I understand well, there is no urgent problem to discuss?