From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, john.mcnamara@intel.com, yong.liu@intel.com,
helin.zhang@intel.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] doc: add bifurcated driver guide on ixgbe nic
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 14:58:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2397257.zo8BvNnhcC@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1466650946-22523-1-git-send-email-jingjing.wu@intel.com>
Hi,
Thank you for providing more doc.
I am just not convinced it is the right place
and it must be discussed.
Some questions below to help deciding where it must be.
2016-06-23 11:02, Jingjing Wu:
> Bifurcated driver is a mechanism which depends the advanced
> Ethernet device to split traffic between queues. It provides
> the capability to let the kernel driver and DPDK driver co-exist
> and take their advantage.
The name "bifurcated driver" was used for a real driver proposal
in Linux. I don't think it applies here.
> It is achieved by using SRIOV and NIC's advanced filtering. This
> patch describes it and adds the user guide on ixgbe NICs.
It is not a DPDK feature, just a use case.
What do we learn about DPDK?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-23 12:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-23 3:02 Jingjing Wu
2016-06-23 12:58 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2016-07-08 8:42 ` Wu, Jingjing
2016-07-08 9:14 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-07-08 9:24 ` Mcnamara, John
2016-07-11 5:50 ` Wu, Jingjing
2016-07-14 8:04 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] doc: flow bifurcation guide on Linux Jingjing Wu
2016-07-17 19:31 ` Mcnamara, John
2016-07-19 3:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] " Jingjing Wu
2016-07-19 16:34 ` Mcnamara, John
2016-07-20 0:59 ` Wu, Jingjing
2016-07-22 17:23 ` Thomas Monjalon
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