From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga14.intel.com (mga14.intel.com [192.55.52.115]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE34F952 for ; Tue, 12 Jan 2016 15:16:07 +0100 (CET) Received: from orsmga002.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.21]) by fmsmga103.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 12 Jan 2016 06:16:02 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.20,557,1444719600"; d="scan'208";a="888909511" Received: from irsmsx109.ger.corp.intel.com ([163.33.3.23]) by orsmga002.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 12 Jan 2016 06:16:01 -0800 Received: from irsmsx111.ger.corp.intel.com (10.108.20.4) by IRSMSX109.ger.corp.intel.com (163.33.3.23) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.248.2; Tue, 12 Jan 2016 14:16:00 +0000 Received: from irsmsx103.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.3.143]) by irsmsx111.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.2.110]) with mapi id 14.03.0248.002; Tue, 12 Jan 2016 14:16:00 +0000 From: "Mcnamara, John" To: "Wang, Xiao W" , "Chen, Jing D" , "Richardson, Bruce" Thread-Topic: [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 3/3] doc: add introduction for fm10k FTAG based forwarding Thread-Index: AQHRR7Ullzw4NuQ3aEyPvNxsBEtLdZ739oVg Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 14:15:59 +0000 Message-ID: References: <1451997096-24248-1-git-send-email-xiao.w.wang@intel.com> <1451997096-24248-4-git-send-email-xiao.w.wang@intel.com> In-Reply-To: <1451997096-24248-4-git-send-email-xiao.w.wang@intel.com> Accept-Language: en-GB, en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [163.33.239.182] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 3/3] doc: add introduction for fm10k FTAG based forwarding X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2016 14:16:08 -0000 > -----Original Message----- > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Wang Xiao W > Sent: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 12:32 PM > To: Chen, Jing D; Richardson, Bruce > Cc: dev@dpdk.org > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 3/3] doc: add introduction for fm10k FTAG > based forwarding >=20 > Add a brief introduction on FTAG, describes what's FTAG and how it works > in forwarding, introduction on how to run fm10k with FTAG is also > included. >=20 > Signed-off-by: Wang Xiao W > --- > doc/guides/nics/fm10k.rst | 13 +++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) >=20 > diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/fm10k.rst b/doc/guides/nics/fm10k.rst index > 4206b7f..d82bf41 100644 > --- a/doc/guides/nics/fm10k.rst > +++ b/doc/guides/nics/fm10k.rst > @@ -34,6 +34,19 @@ FM10K Poll Mode Driver The FM10K poll mode driver > library provides support for the Intel FM10000 > (FM10K) family of 40GbE/100GbE adapters. >=20 Hi, Some very minor comments. > +FTAG Based Forwarding of FM10K > +------------------------------ The Documentation Guidelines say to put a newline after section headers. > +FTAG Based Forwarding is a unique feature of FM10K. The FM10K family of > +NICs support the addition of a Fabric Tag (FTAG) to carry special > information. > +The FTAG is placed at the beginning of the frame, it contains > +information such as where the packet comes from and goes, the vlan tag. s/the vlan tag/and the vlan tag > +In FTAG based forwarding mode, the switch logic forwards packets > +according to glort (global resource tag) information, other than the s/other/rather > +mac and vlan table. Now this feature works only on PF. s/Now/Currently > + > +To enable this feature, turn CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_FM10K_FTAG_FWD to y in In general variable and config names should be in fixed width quotes: ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_FM10K_FTAG_FWD`` > +the configuration file. A unit test case fm10k_ftag_autotest is for s/for/provided for John. --=20