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From: "Xueming(Steven) Li" <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
To: "Kinsella, Ray" <mdr@ashroe.eu>, dpdk-dev <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 2/2] bus/auxiliary: introduce auxiliary bus
Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2021 13:00:06 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BN9PR12MB53660542C080721632EADAFFA1F19@BN9PR12MB5366.namprd12.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e2b5e4f3-8c53-bc34-f773-94712da53328@ashroe.eu>



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kinsella, Ray <mdr@ashroe.eu>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 4, 2021 8:14 PM
> To: Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>; dpdk-dev <dev@dpdk.org>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] bus/auxiliary: introduce auxiliary bus
> 
> 
> 
> On 04/08/2021 13:11, Xueming(Steven) Li wrote:
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Kinsella, Ray <mdr@ashroe.eu>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 4, 2021 7:46 PM
> >> To: Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] bus/auxiliary: introduce auxiliary bus
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 04/08/2021 12:21, Xueming(Steven) Li wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: Kinsella, Ray <mdr@ashroe.eu>
> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 4, 2021 6:00 PM
> >>>> To: Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
> >>>> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Wang Haiyue <haiyue.wang@intel.com>;
> >>>> NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>; Neil Horman
> >>>> <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
> >>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/2] bus/auxiliary: introduce auxiliary bus
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On 25/06/2021 12:47, Xueming Li wrote:
> >>>>> Auxiliary bus [1] provides a way to split function into
> >>>>> child-devices representing sub-domains of functionality. Each
> >>>>> auxiliary device represents a part of its parent functionality.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Auxiliary device is identified by unique device name, sysfs path:
> >>>>>   /sys/bus/auxiliary/devices/<name>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Devargs legacy syntax ofauxiliary device:
> >>>>>   -a auxiliary:<name>[,args...]
> >>>>> Devargs generic syntax of auxiliary device:
> >>>>>   -a
> >>>>> bus=auxiliary,name=<name>,,/class=<classs>,,/driver=<driver>,,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> [1] kernel auxiliary bus document:
> >>>>> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/driver-api/auxiliary_bus.ht
> >>>>> ml
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
> >>>>> Cc: Wang Haiyue <haiyue.wang@intel.com>
> >>>>> Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> >>>>> Cc: Kinsella Ray <mdr@ashroe.eu>
> >>>>> ---
> >>>>>  MAINTAINERS                               |   5 +
> >>>>>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst    |   6 +
> >>>>>  drivers/bus/auxiliary/auxiliary_common.c  | 411
> >>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++  drivers/bus/auxiliary/auxiliary_params.c
> >>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++ |
> >>>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++ 59 ++++
> >>>>>  drivers/bus/auxiliary/linux/auxiliary.c   | 141 ++++++++
> >>>>>  drivers/bus/auxiliary/meson.build         |  16 +
> >>>>>  drivers/bus/auxiliary/private.h           |  74 ++++
> >>>>>  drivers/bus/auxiliary/rte_bus_auxiliary.h | 201 +++++++++++
> >>>>>  drivers/bus/auxiliary/version.map         |   7 +
> >>>>>  drivers/bus/meson.build                   |   1 +
> >>>>>  10 files changed, 921 insertions(+)  create mode 100644
> >>>>> drivers/bus/auxiliary/auxiliary_common.c
> >>>>>  create mode 100644 drivers/bus/auxiliary/auxiliary_params.c
> >>>>>  create mode 100644 drivers/bus/auxiliary/linux/auxiliary.c
> >>>>>  create mode 100644 drivers/bus/auxiliary/meson.build  create mode
> >>>>> 100644 drivers/bus/auxiliary/private.h  create mode 100644
> >>>>> drivers/bus/auxiliary/rte_bus_auxiliary.h
> >>>>>  create mode 100644 drivers/bus/auxiliary/version.map
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Acked-by: Ray Kinsella <mdr@ashroe.eu>
> >>>
> >>> Thanks, but this patch already integrated :)
> >>
> >> It appears in the order in which I am going through my email is
> >> incorrect. :-)
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Would you like to have a look at another deprecation notice? Andrew reviewed RFC:
> >>> https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2021-August/216007.html
> >>>
> >>
> >> Its not strictly a depreciation notice though, you are not breaking anything right.
> >> Since you are not breaking anything, don't think the notice is required in the 21.11 timeframe.
> >>
> >> Now if you where doing it in 21.08, it would be an ABI change and that would be a different story.
> >
> > Thanks for looking at this!
> > Yes, it targets to 21.11. The offloading flag is fine, but the shared_group does break ABI, detail:
> > 	https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2021-July/215575.html
> 
> Right ... its a new field, not a depreciation as such.
> What I mean by this is that no existing code is broken.
> 
> 21.11 is a new ABI in any case and you are not depreciating anything, so no notice is required.

Maybe it a new process, confirmed with Thomas, it's expected:
https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/contributing/abi_policy.html#abi-changes

  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-04 13:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-11 13:01 [dpdk-dev] [RFC] " Xueming Li
2021-04-12  8:29 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-04-13  3:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] " Xueming Li
2021-04-13  8:49   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-14  2:59   ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-04-14  8:17     ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-14  8:30       ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-04-14 15:49       ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-04-14 15:39     ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-04-14 16:13       ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-04-15  7:35   ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-04-15  7:46     ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-04-15  7:51       ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-04-15  7:55         ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-04-15  7:59           ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-15  8:06             ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-05-10 13:47   ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2] " Xueming Li
2021-05-11  9:47     ` Kinsella, Ray
2021-06-10  3:30       ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-06-08  7:53     ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-08  8:41       ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-06-10  6:29         ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-06-10 15:16           ` Wang, Haiyue
2021-06-10  6:30       ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-06-13  8:19     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] devargs: add common key definition Xueming Li
2021-06-13  8:19     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] bus/auxiliary: introduce auxiliary bus Xueming Li
2021-06-13 12:58     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/2] devargs: add common key definition Xueming Li
2021-06-21  8:08       ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-23  0:03       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 " Xueming Li
2021-06-24 10:05         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-23  0:03       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/2] bus/auxiliary: introduce auxiliary bus Xueming Li
2021-06-24 16:18         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-25  3:26           ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-06-25 12:03             ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-25 11:47         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/2] devargs: add common key definition Xueming Li
2021-07-04 15:51           ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-07-05  5:36           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 " Xueming Li
2021-07-05  5:36           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 2/2] bus/auxiliary: introduce auxiliary bus Xueming Li
2021-07-05  6:47             ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-07-05  6:45           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/2] devargs: add common key definition Xueming Li
2021-07-05  9:26             ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-07-05  6:45           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 2/2] bus/auxiliary: introduce auxiliary bus Xueming Li
2021-07-05  9:19             ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-07-05  9:30               ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-07-05  9:35                 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-07-05 14:57                   ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-07-05 15:06                     ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-07-05 16:47             ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-25 11:47         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 " Xueming Li
2021-07-04 16:13           ` Andrew Rybchenko
2021-07-05  5:47             ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-08-04  9:50           ` Kinsella, Ray
2021-08-04  9:56             ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-08-04 10:00           ` Kinsella, Ray
     [not found]             ` <DM4PR12MB5373DBD9E73E5E0E8505C129A1F19@DM4PR12MB5373.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>
     [not found]               ` <97d5d1b3-40c3-09ac-2978-83c984b30af0@ashroe.eu>
     [not found]                 ` <DM4PR12MB53736410D2C07101F872363EA1F19@DM4PR12MB5373.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>
2021-08-04 12:14                   ` Kinsella, Ray
2021-08-04 13:00                     ` Xueming(Steven) Li [this message]
2021-08-04 13:12                       ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-08-04 13:53                         ` Kinsella, Ray
2021-08-04 14:13                           ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-13 12:58     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 " Xueming Li
2021-06-21 16:11       ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-22 23:50         ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-06-23  8:15           ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-23 14:52             ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-06-24  6:37               ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-24  8:42                 ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-06-23  8:21           ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-06-23 13:54             ` Xueming(Steven) Li
2021-06-25  4:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC] " Stephen Hemminger
2021-06-25 11:24   ` Xueming(Steven) Li

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