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From: Honnappa Nagarahalli <Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com>
To: "Wiles, Keith" <keith.wiles@intel.com>,
	Jakub Grajciar <jgrajcia@cisco.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>, nd <nd@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2] /net: memory interface (memif)
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 04:26:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM6PR08MB3672884B64E69E30640F547D98BC0@AM6PR08MB3672.eurprd08.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <92C073C7-AB56-47BE-825B-C3CE30F73EAB@intel.com>

> >
> >> On Dec 10, 2018, at 4:06 AM, Jakub Grajciar <jgrajcia@cisco.com> wrote:
> >
> > I do not like being the coding style police, but that is most of the comments
> here and I will try to test this one later this week. Plus I am sure I missed some
> style problems, if you have not read the coding style for DPDK please have a
> read.
> >
> > http://doc.dpdk.org/guides/contributing/coding_style.html
> >
> > One comment, why did you include all of the code to handle memif instead
> of including the libmemif.a from VPP. I worry if libmemif is changed then we
> have a breakage. I do not mind the PMD being standalone and I do like not
> having the dependence.
Just for my understanding, do you mean to say we could include the libmemif.a as a binary in DPDK?

IMO, I would like to view DPDK as the device abstraction and VPP as the protocol stack built on top. From this perspective, it is good to have standalone memif in DPDK.

> >
> > As I did not dive into the code much it does look reasonable and I hope to
> give it a try later this week.
> >>
> 
> A couple more items, do you plan on writing the documentation for the PMD
> and provide an example program?
+1, would be good to have a cover letter.
I would like to run this on Arm platforms, mostly in the beginning of Jan.

> 
> Regards,
> Keith

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-17  4:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-10  9:14 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] eal_interrupts: add option for pending callback unregister Jakub Grajciar
2018-12-10  9:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC] /net: memory interface (memif) Jakub Grajciar
2018-12-10 10:06 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2] " Jakub Grajciar
2018-12-10 10:42   ` Burakov, Anatoly
2018-12-10 10:50     ` Richardson, Bruce
2018-12-12 10:19       ` Burakov, Anatoly
2018-12-12 10:30         ` Bruce Richardson
2018-12-10 14:48   ` Wiles, Keith
2018-12-10 15:13     ` Wiles, Keith
2018-12-17  4:26       ` Honnappa Nagarahalli [this message]
2018-12-17  4:54         ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2018-12-10 16:20   ` Stephen Hemminger
2018-12-11  7:39   ` Ananyev, Konstantin

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