From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74066A052E; Mon, 9 Mar 2020 16:37:13 +0100 (CET) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58ADE1C0B2; Mon, 9 Mar 2020 16:37:13 +0100 (CET) Received: from us-smtp-delivery-1.mimecast.com (us-smtp-2.mimecast.com [207.211.31.81]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AA1E1C0AD for ; Mon, 9 Mar 2020 16:37:11 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1583768231; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=afg0jM7Z6TgRBESuT2ADq5ZyylEyDixqpTrHwMYpw88=; b=fdM/tswaicxQtWdYKSmMVl8tbsI+32ZstpgBcZ5YFVdDRhSvAFfapX3lkvDov1j1BQuUmJ 7N5YMkY4Zmcy4plrcafz1i/kH50b/ED5RNDS2TcOgLDlvE9ONhE8oTRUduPjhJSG0oyC8u GgQ1rSfuYozDcL5T52aLupsLmpgR6uA= Received: from mail-ua1-f71.google.com (mail-ua1-f71.google.com [209.85.222.71]) (Using TLS) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP id us-mta-331-aHye8XolPAurm_mDnflbHw-1; Mon, 09 Mar 2020 11:37:06 -0400 X-MC-Unique: aHye8XolPAurm_mDnflbHw-1 Received: by mail-ua1-f71.google.com with SMTP id o13so1581615uad.7 for ; Mon, 09 Mar 2020 08:37:06 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=jLigxZ/ViYr3YN9wdJAq0CzFnY2TH7AVZVkYULYj8Pk=; b=ic33XxTBiDRt5gYvWBCXYTVgFHf94r0tcK31hFPdAP1v6MFNQA+GBlE7KoZPmJl5c1 i7RmfMcUBaaRnBLhw5YL5cb7vsY/1rHcaQFvOTMaN3xu2QHuOyDx39B4j9/ZdwRN4mH0 VUmknBXtqecgro+FfmVlTTHwExvRfB9AbV6tdHTy+AHW3jzoW6EHRBrq7Fv2JQvV+an4 dNkDTQVQyX4721NZEp40GlOQ6ZFof01WNLBBy2Guowk070R6qrNVwnevliwCqLTmfIS0 LPOzVKCWoDYrJhpttyVYVBVcCSx3q3KzYpPIeI0+9+YAvUQuTLMzKEInJKJOaPmmT9gB 7FQA== X-Gm-Message-State: ANhLgQ09IvWit1Ia2JrCQBVnVr09eIJlCvyNf+FjJRwh91hHQTTIrAxM AncVGpGrsAlyboBav+7NF7fRCJxImQ/dwVSI/p1mgNuukrOtLsTHVgHDCePRQvJFCwsqW/+8URI Z6+QJcCVRlsllmzzZ2pQ= X-Received: by 2002:a1f:9d8a:: with SMTP id g132mr9234429vke.39.1583768225947; Mon, 09 Mar 2020 08:37:05 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: ADFU+vuC9J1BLVL4K+vnbE5OoCHGVlB/cHqiHdc/FPQnaT4WSGFN2WRc3OUHFEXTVgmYd3j85vJcSowxg/BkUhnDe1M= X-Received: by 2002:a1f:9d8a:: with SMTP id g132mr9234409vke.39.1583768225661; Mon, 09 Mar 2020 08:37:05 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20200309141437.11800-1-haiyue.wang@intel.com> In-Reply-To: <20200309141437.11800-1-haiyue.wang@intel.com> From: David Marchand Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 16:36:54 +0100 Message-ID: To: Haiyue Wang Cc: dev , Xiaolong Ye , Qi Zhang , Qiming Yang , Beilei Xing , Wei Zhao , Aaron Conole , ci@dpdk.org X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/4] add Intel DCF PMD support X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 3:22 PM Haiyue Wang wrote: > > A DCF (Device Config Function) based approach is proposed where a device > bound to the device's VF0 can act as a sole controlling entity to exercis= e > advance functionality (such as switch, ACL) for rest of the VFs. > > The DCF works as a standalone PMD to support this function, which shares = the > ice PMD flow control core function and the iavf virtchnl mailbox core mod= ule. > > This patchset is based on: > [1] https://patchwork.dpdk.org/cover/66417/ update ice base code The problem is that the CI(s) won't handle this. Example for the robot: https://travis-ci.com/ovsrobot/dpdk/builds/152461907 Maybe we could add something as an annotation to the cover letter or the first patch of a series so that the CI(s) can detect and try to be intelligent? --=20 David Marchand