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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/5] doc/features: fix some features and add new
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在 2023/11/28 10:09, lihuisong (C) 写道:
>
> 在 2023/11/28 0:44, Ferruh Yigit 写道:
>> On 11/27/2023 2:16 PM, Huisong Li wrote:
>>> The support for setting RSS hash algorithm has been introduced to 
>>> 23.11,
>>> but doesn't add feature for it. So this series add this feature to 
>>> RSS hash
>>> and perfect RSS other features by the way.
>>>
>>> In addition, serval features or interface, like "set link up/down", 
>>> "TM",
>>> "link speeds" and "dump device private information" had beed supported,
>>> but they are absent from the freatures list.
>>>
>>> ---
>>>   -v4:
>>>     - fix RSS releated feaures description based on Ferruh
>>>     - add new features to default.ini
>>>     - remove loopback patch.
>>>     - move "dump device private information" to "dev ops" block.
>>>
>>>   -v3:
>>>     - fix description of the patchset cover
>>>     - remove '/features' in 'doc/features' tag for every patch.
>>>     - add Acked-by: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen@huawei.com>
>>>     - retrigger CI build because of wrong CI warning
>>>
>>>   -v2:
>>>     - add loopback mode feature.
>>>
>>> Huisong Li (5):
>>>    doc: fix the description of RSS related feature
>>>    doc: add link up/down feature
>>>    doc: add features for link speeds
>>>    doc: add Traffic Manager feature
>>>    doc: add dump device private information ops
>>>
>> As mentioned before I don't know about adding link speed feature or not,
>> would like to get more comment.
> ok, let us to get more comment.
> it is better that we send a separated patch about link speed feature 
> to discuss and get more comment.
> In this way, other patch in this series also go ahead to upload.
> what do you think?
>>
>> But for the new features added, driver .ini files also needs to be
>> updated for that new feature, and drivers support it should mark the
>> support.
> agree.
> I will add "Traffic Manager" feature to driver.ini for the supported 
> TM driver.
> But I'm not sure if I am supposed to do this in patch 4/5 or send 
> independent patch for every supported driver.
Thinking twice, I will separate this "TM" patch from this series and 
send a independent patchset to do this.
Then we can take a look at that series.
> what do you think of that?
>> That is why it is best to start documenting a feature when it is first
>> introduced, otherwise it is more work to update it later.
> agree with you.
> we should remind someone to add it to this feature doc when a new 
> feature is introduced.
>>
>> .
> .