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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, "techboard@dpdk.org" <techboard@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/3] net/tap: build and fix for BPF program
Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2023 11:39:16 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231102113916.2e6a563e@fedora> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f889f932-e9f6-4d9d-be38-35f496c7d4e4@amd.com>

On Thu, 2 Nov 2023 18:35:08 +0000
Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com> wrote:

> > The motivation was to allow use of rte_flow in the failsafe/tap/mlx model.
> > This is the legacy model for use in Hyper-V/Azure. Not aware of any
> > application using this.
> > The bug fix came from Oracle, perhaps they have more context.
> > 
> > This fix set came from looking at old unmerged but ok patches in patchwork.
> >  
> 
> Thanks for clarification.
> 
> I am for getting this set and at least fix tap ebpf for this release.
> 
> 
> But does it make sense to discuss deprecation of this feature, if there
> is no more usecase anymore perhaps we can plan removing it?

Proving a negative is impossible, especially since most users and NFV do
not read this list.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-02 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-16 21:25 [RFC] MAINTAINERS: add status information Stephen Hemminger
2023-07-19 16:07 ` [PATCH v2] " Stephen Hemminger
2023-07-20 17:21 ` [PATCH v3] " Stephen Hemminger
2023-07-20 17:45 ` [PATCH v2 ] tap: fix build of TAP BPF program Stephen Hemminger
2023-07-20 23:25 ` [PATCH v3] " Stephen Hemminger
2023-07-21 13:05   ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-07-21 15:43     ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-07-23  2:21   ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-07-26 16:31   ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-07-22 16:32 ` [PATCH v4] " Stephen Hemminger
2023-10-31 22:08 ` [PATCH 0/3] net/tap: update and fix the " Stephen Hemminger
2023-10-31 22:08   ` [PATCH 1/3] net/tap: support infrastructure to build the BPF filter Stephen Hemminger
2023-10-31 22:08   ` [PATCH 2/3] net/tap: Fixed RSS algorithm to support fragmented packets Stephen Hemminger
2023-10-31 22:08   ` [PATCH 3/3] net/tap; rebuild and update the BPF flow program Stephen Hemminger
2023-10-31 22:42 ` [PATCH v5 0/3] net/tap: build and fix for BPF program Stephen Hemminger
2023-10-31 22:42   ` [PATCH v5 1/3] net/tap: support infrastructure to build the BPF filter Stephen Hemminger
2023-10-31 22:42   ` [PATCH v5 2/3] net/tap: Fixed RSS algorithm to support fragmented packets Stephen Hemminger
2023-10-31 22:42   ` [PATCH v5 3/3] net/tap; rebuild and update the BPF flow program Stephen Hemminger
2023-11-01 18:02 ` [PATCH v6 0/3] net/tap: build and fix for BPF program Stephen Hemminger
2023-11-01 18:02   ` [PATCH v6 1/3] net/tap: support infrastructure to build the BPF filter Stephen Hemminger
2023-11-01 18:02   ` [PATCH v6 2/3] net/tap: Fixed RSS algorithm to support fragmented packets Stephen Hemminger
2023-11-01 18:02   ` [PATCH v6 3/3] net/tap; rebuild and update the BPF flow program Stephen Hemminger
2023-11-02 15:13     ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-11-02 16:53       ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-11-02 18:25         ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-11-02 21:00     ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-11-02 21:56       ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-11-02 15:11   ` [PATCH v6 0/3] net/tap: build and fix for BPF program Ferruh Yigit
2023-11-02 16:52     ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-11-02 16:52       ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-11-02 18:35       ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-11-02 18:39         ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2023-11-02 15:21   ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-11-03  3:57   ` Ferruh Yigit

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