From: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
Ivan Malov <ivan.malov@oktetlabs.ru>,
dev@dpdk.org
Cc: Ori Kam <orika@nvidia.com>, Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
Andrey Vesnovaty <andreyv@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: introduce transfer attribute to shared action conf
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2020 15:54:25 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d184de6-b2c7-e8de-f2f2-a1c3276bfe2b@oktetlabs.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <63125005-f38d-6c7f-f39c-43093085b742@intel.com>
On 10/29/20 3:37 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 10/29/2020 11:46 AM, Ivan Malov wrote:
>> In a flow rule, attribute "transfer" means operation level
>> at which both traffic is matched and actions are conducted.
>>
>> Add the very same attribute to shared action configuration.
>> If a driver needs to prepare HW resources in two different
>> ways, depending on the operation level, in order to set up
>> an action, then this new attribute will indicate the level.
>> Also, when handling a flow rule insertion, the driver will
>> be able to turn down a shared action if its level is unfit.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ivan Malov <ivan.malov@oktetlabs.ru>
>
> Hi Ivan,
>
> Is this for 21.02?
Since the feature is new and experimental, we'd prefer
to see in 20.11 (could be considered as a fix?), but
I realize that it is late and past API freeze.
I'd let net/mlx5 maintainers to decide as the only
driver which supports shared actions now.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-29 12:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-29 11:46 Ivan Malov
2020-10-29 11:46 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] app/testpmd: support shared flow action attribute transfer Ivan Malov
2020-10-29 12:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: introduce transfer attribute to shared action conf Ferruh Yigit
2020-10-29 12:54 ` Andrew Rybchenko [this message]
2020-10-30 15:49 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2020-10-30 20:35 ` Ivan Malov
2020-11-01 8:11 ` Ori Kam
2020-11-01 9:35 ` Ori Kam
2020-11-02 9:37 ` Ori Kam
2020-11-02 11:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 " Ivan Malov
2020-11-02 11:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] app/testpmd: support shared flow action attribute transfer Ivan Malov
2020-11-02 11:43 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] ethdev: introduce transfer attribute to shared action conf Ivan Malov
2020-11-02 11:43 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] app/testpmd: support shared flow action attribute transfer Ivan Malov
2020-11-02 14:04 ` Ori Kam
2020-11-02 13:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] ethdev: introduce transfer attribute to shared action conf Andrew Rybchenko
2020-11-02 21:44 ` Ajit Khaparde
2020-11-02 18:54 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-03 14:10 ` Ivan Malov
2020-11-03 15:52 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-11-03 14:20 ` Andrey Vesnovaty
2020-11-03 16:05 ` Ferruh Yigit
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