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From: Alex Rosenbaum <rosenbaumalex@gmail.com>
To: "Zhang, Qi Z" <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>,
	Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
Cc: DPDK <dev@dpdk.org>, "Doherty, Declan" <declan.doherty@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2 1/5] ether: add flow action to redirect packet in a switch domain
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2017 00:10:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFgAxU9rLrFRamL5E5rkZ-HrsuyxGg=zC6HCWoh35Ri8hY0YQA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <039ED4275CED7440929022BC67E7061153123F75@SHSMSX103.ccr.corp.intel.com>

+Adrien

On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Zhang, Qi Z <qi.z.zhang@intel.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 4:35 AM, Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang@intel.com> wrote:
>> > Add action RTE_FLOW_ACTION_TYPE_SWITCH_PORT, it can be used to
>> > redirect

>> A verbs would be better suited for an ACTION_TYPE. while ".._TYPE_PORT" is
>> a nous.
>> Probably ".._TYPE_REDIRECT" would better fit here.
>
> I agree it will be better to use verbs for action, so we can have TYPE_REDIRECT_TO_PORT/VF/PF...,
> But since we already have ACTION_TYPE_VF, ACTION_TYPE_PF ...
> Maybe it's better just to follow the same pattern?

hemmm, missed these ACTION_TYPE_VF/PF...
Adrien, what do you think about these naming conventions?

  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-22 22:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-21  2:35 [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2 0/5] rte_flow extension for vSwitch acceleration Qi Zhang
2017-12-21  2:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2 1/5] ether: add flow action to redirect packet in a switch domain Qi Zhang
2017-12-21 12:37   ` Alex Rosenbaum
2017-12-22  8:20     ` Zhang, Qi Z
2017-12-22 22:10       ` Alex Rosenbaum [this message]
2017-12-21  2:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2 2/5] ether: add flow last hit query support Qi Zhang
2017-12-21  2:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2 3/5] ether: Add flow timeout support Qi Zhang
2017-12-21 13:59   ` Alex Rosenbaum
2017-12-22  9:03     ` Zhang, Qi Z
2017-12-22 14:06       ` Wiles, Keith
2018-01-14  2:03         ` Zhang, Qi Z
2017-12-22 22:26       ` Alex Rosenbaum
2017-12-26  3:28         ` Zhang, Qi Z
2017-12-26  7:44           ` Alex Rosenbaum
2017-12-21  2:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2 4/5] ether: add more protocol support in rte_flow Qi Zhang
2017-12-21  2:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2 5/5] ether: add packet modification aciton " Qi Zhang
2017-12-21 13:01 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC v2 0/5] rte_flow extension for vSwitch acceleration Alex Rosenbaum

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