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* Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 3/3] doc: add introduction for fm10k FTAG based forwarding
@ 2016-01-13  3:01 Wang, Xiao W
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Wang, Xiao W @ 2016-01-13  3:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Mcnamara, John, Chen, Jing D, Richardson, Bruce; +Cc: dev

Hi, John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mcnamara, John
> Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 10:16 PM
> To: Wang, Xiao W <xiao.w.wang@intel.com>; Chen, Jing D
> <jing.d.chen@intel.com>; Richardson, Bruce <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 3/3] doc: add introduction for fm10k
> FTAG based forwarding
> 
> > -----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
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Wang Xiao W <xiao.w.wang@intel.com>
> > ---
> >  doc/guides/nics/fm10k.rst | 13 +++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
> >
> > 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.
> >
> 
> 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.
> --
> 
Many thanks for your comments, I'll change accordingly.

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* [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 0/3] fm10k: enable FTAG based forwarding
@ 2016-01-05 12:31 Wang Xiao W
  2016-01-05 12:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 3/3] doc: add introduction for fm10k " Wang Xiao W
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Wang Xiao W @ 2016-01-05 12:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: jing.d.chen, bruce.richardson; +Cc: dev

This is a RFC patch set for FTAG based forwarding feature of RRC.

Wang Xiao W (3):
  fm10k: enable FTAG based forwarding
  fm10k: add a unit test for FTAG based forwarding
  doc: add introduction for fm10k FTAG based forwarding

 app/test/Makefile                  |   1 +
 app/test/test_fm10k_ftag.c         | 253 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 config/common_bsdapp               |   1 +
 config/common_linuxapp             |   1 +
 doc/guides/nics/fm10k.rst          |  13 ++
 drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_ethdev.c   |   5 +
 drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx.c     |  17 +++
 drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx_vec.c |   9 ++
 8 files changed, 300 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 app/test/test_fm10k_ftag.c

-- 
1.9.3

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