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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Vivek Sharma <vivek.sharma@caviumnetworks.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, cristian.dumitrescu@intel.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] eal/bitmap: support reverse bitmap scan
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2023 19:23:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230611192302.508375be@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1539071699-29963-1-git-send-email-vivek.sharma@caviumnetworks.com>

On Tue,  9 Oct 2018 13:24:57 +0530
Vivek Sharma <vivek.sharma@caviumnetworks.com> wrote:

> This patchset implements the support for reverse bitmap scanning along with
> test support. Reverse scanning is quite useful when bit position signifies
> an ordering according to some attribute, e.g., priority ordering.
> 
> Prerequisite:
> * Note that this patchset is dependent on patch:-
>   'http://patches.dpdk.org/patch/45307/'
> 
> Vivek Sharma (2):
>   eal/bitmap: support bitmap reverse scanning
>   test/bitmap: implement reverse bitmap scan test
> 
>  lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_bitmap.h | 164 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  test/test/test_bitmap.c                    |  71 ++++++++++++-
>  2 files changed, 213 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> 

This patchset has had no feedback in 5 years.
* There was never an application that needed it.
* EAL directory structure changed.
* It would cause an ABI breakage.

If you have an example that needs it, then rebase and follow ABI
rules and the next ABI change will be for 23.11


      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-06-12  2:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-09  7:54 Vivek Sharma
2018-10-09  7:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] eal/bitmap: support bitmap reverse scanning Vivek Sharma
2018-10-09  7:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] test/bitmap: implement reverse bitmap scan test Vivek Sharma
2023-06-12  2:23 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]

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