Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/mlx5: introduce mlx5 hash list

[Raslan Darawsheh <rasland@mellanox.com>]

Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bing Zhao <bingz@mellanox.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 5:28 PM
> To: Ori Kam <orika@mellanox.com>; Slava Ovsiienko
> <viacheslavo@mellanox.com>; Raslan Darawsheh <rasland@mellanox.com>;
> dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5: introduce mlx5 hash list
> 
> Introduce simple hash list to the mlx5 utilities. User can define its own data
> structure containing the mlx5_hlist_entry and create the hash list table via
> the creation interface. Then the entry will be inserted into the table and
> linked to the corresponding list head. User should guarantee there is no
> collision of the key and provide a callback function to handle all the remaining
> entries in the table when destroying the hash list. User should define a
> proper number of the list heads in the table in order to get a better
> performance. The LSB of the 'key' is used to calculate the index of the head
> in the list heads array.
> This implementation is not multi-threads safe right now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <bingz@mellanox.com>
> ---

Patch applied to next-net-mlx,

Kindest regards,
Raslan Darawsheh