From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
To: Jerin Jacob <jerinjacobk@gmail.com>
Cc: Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran <jerinj@marvell.com>,
Kiran Kumar Kokkilagadda <kirankumark@marvell.com>,
Ori Kam <orika@mellanox.com>, Wenzhuo Lu <wenzhuo.lu@intel.com>,
Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>,
Bernard Iremonger <bernard.iremonger@intel.com>,
John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>,
Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>, dev <dev@dpdk.org>,
Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: add DBDF action to RTE Flow
Date: Tue, 26 May 2020 19:09:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJFAV8yf_-PfFrgUjnm-JHMBNoLLzjwTWbUVcj8xtaE38pYaGQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALBAE1O-SByoOWcxpW-v7mOw0dzm+-h_miDQK6wmHxX2F-m6jg@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 6:58 PM Jerin Jacob <jerinjacobk@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > It seems that what you are describing it the port action with representors, or any
> > > > > other way you wish to implement it.
> > > >
> > > > Let's say we have a VF with kernel and we want to send the traffic to that VF, then we can't
> > > > Use port action. This will be useful in those scenarios.
> > >
> > > Sorry I don't understand.
> > > You mean the VF is managed by a kernel driver while the PF is managed by DPDK?
> > > So what prevents having a VF representor?
> >
> > The discussion did not reach a conclusion.
> > Looking at patchwork, I can see it set to "Not Applicable".
> >
> > Do you still expect some work on this subject?
>
> No. We dont need API change, we can manage with VF representor.
Ok, thanks for confirming.
I will mark this patch as Rejected.
"Not Applicable" is used for patches not for dpdk:
- patches for pktgen which uses dev@dpdk.org mailing list,
- incorrect patches sent to dev@dpdk.org,
- patches for stable branches,
--
David Marchand
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-26 17:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-10 16:06 kirankumark
2020-03-16 13:34 ` Ori Kam
2020-03-17 10:34 ` Kiran Kumar Kokkilagadda
2020-03-17 13:26 ` Ori Kam
2020-03-19 9:17 ` Kiran Kumar Kokkilagadda
2020-03-19 9:26 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-05-26 16:55 ` David Marchand
2020-05-26 16:57 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-05-26 17:09 ` David Marchand [this message]
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