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From: Jan Blunck <jblunck@infradead.org>
To: "Gaëtan Rivet" <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com>
Cc: dev <dev@dpdk.org>,
	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	 Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>,
	Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>,
	 David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 7/9] bus: add helper to find a bus from a device name
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2017 12:45:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALe+Z02JAtPqqMjT3gCJ2rfxtz3Hb3D6Y4i3ji+N=c6UopmvOw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170607200331.GU18840@bidouze.vm.6wind.com>

On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 10:03 PM, Gaëtan Rivet <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 07, 2017 at 07:28:07PM +0200, Jan Blunck wrote:
>> On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 5:12 PM, Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com> wrote:
>> > Find which bus should be able to parse this device name into an internal
>> > device representation.
>> >
>>
>> No, please don't add this. One should know to what bus a device
>> belongs to before plugging it. Artificially encoding the parent bus
>> into the device name is not the right thing to do. Please keep those
>> things separate.
>>
>

When plugging a device the users know about:
- bus name
- device name

Its not the case that the users invent the device names out of thin
air. The EAL shouldn't codify what the users of the EAL already know
about.


> The EAL has no way to know this currently. As you noted, it has to know
> onto which bus a device belongs before plugging it.
>
>> > Signed-off-by: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com>
>> > ---
>> >  lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map   |  1 +
>> >  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_bus.c          | 15 +++++++++++++++
>> >  lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_bus.h         | 12 ++++++++++++
>> >  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map |  1 +
>> >  4 files changed, 29 insertions(+)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map b/lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map
>> > index 3517d74..04fa882 100644
>> > --- a/lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map
>> > +++ b/lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map
>> > @@ -202,5 +202,6 @@ DPDK_17.08 {
>> >         global:
>> >
>> >         rte_bus_from_name;
>> > +       rte_bus_from_dev;
>> >
>> >  } DPDK_17.05;
>> > diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_bus.c b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_bus.c
>> > index 7977190..08fff60 100644
>> > --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_bus.c
>> > +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_bus.c
>> > @@ -242,3 +242,18 @@ rte_bus_from_name(const char *str)
>> >                 return NULL;
>> >         return rte_bus_find(bus_cmp_name, str);
>> >  }
>> > +
>> > +static int
>> > +bus_can_parse(const struct rte_bus *bus, const void *_name)
>> > +{
>> > +       const char *name = _name;
>> > +
>> > +       return (bus->parse && !bus->parse(name, NULL));
>> > +}
>> > +
>> > +/* find a bus capable of parsing a device description */
>> > +struct rte_bus *
>> > +rte_bus_from_dev(const char *str)
>> > +{
>> > +       return rte_bus_find(bus_can_parse, str);
>> > +}
>> > diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_bus.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_bus.h
>> > index 5b87ac4..0b48e66 100644
>> > --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_bus.h
>> > +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_bus.h
>> > @@ -251,6 +251,18 @@ struct rte_bus *rte_bus_find_by_device(const struct rte_device *dev);
>> >  struct rte_bus *rte_bus_from_name(const char *str);
>> >
>> >  /**
>> > + * Find a bus capable of identifying a device.
>> > + *
>> > + * @param str
>> > + *   A device identifier (PCI address, virtual PMD name, ...).
>> > + *
>> > + * @return
>> > + *   A valid bus structure if found.
>> > + *   NULL if no bus is able to parse this device.
>> > + */
>> > +struct rte_bus *rte_bus_from_dev(const char *str);
>> > +
>> > +/**
>> >   * Helper for Bus registration.
>> >   * The constructor has higher priority than PMD constructors.
>> >   */
>> > diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map
>> > index 6607acc..a5127d6 100644
>> > --- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map
>> > +++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map
>> > @@ -206,5 +206,6 @@ DPDK_17.08 {
>> >         global:
>> >
>> >         rte_bus_from_name;
>> > +       rte_bus_from_dev;
>> >
>> >  } DPDK_17.05;
>> > --
>> > 2.1.4
>> >
>
> --
> Gaėtan Rivet
> 6WIND

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-08 10:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 123+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-24 15:12 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/9] rte_bus parse API Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 15:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/9] bus: fix bus name registration Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 15:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/9] bus: verify bus name on registration Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 15:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/9] bus: introduce parsing functionality Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 15:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/9] vdev: implement parse bus operation Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 15:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/9] pci: " Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 15:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/9] bus: add helper to find bus from a name Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 15:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 7/9] bus: add helper to find a bus from a device name Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-07 17:28   ` Jan Blunck
2017-06-07 20:03     ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-06-08 10:45       ` Jan Blunck [this message]
2017-06-08 11:36         ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-06-08 11:40           ` Jan Blunck
2017-06-08 12:51             ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-06-10  8:50               ` Jan Blunck
2017-06-12 14:21                 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-05-24 15:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 8/9] vdev: expose bus name Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 15:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 9/9] devargs: parse bus info Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 16:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/9] rte_bus parse API Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 16:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/9] bus: fix bus name registration Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 16:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/9] bus: verify bus name on registration Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 16:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/9] bus: introduce parsing functionality Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 16:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/9] vdev: implement parse bus operation Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 16:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/9] pci: " Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 16:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 6/9] bus: add helper to find bus from a name Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 16:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 7/9] bus: add helper to find a bus from a device name Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 16:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 8/9] vdev: expose bus name Gaetan Rivet
2017-05-24 16:15   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 9/9] devargs: parse bus info Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-01 10:08   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/9] rte_bus parse API Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-01 10:08     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/9] bus: fix bus name registration Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-01 10:08     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/9] bus: verify bus name on registration Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-01 10:08     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/9] bus: introduce parsing functionality Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-01 10:08     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 4/9] vdev: implement parse bus operation Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-01 10:08     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 5/9] pci: " Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-01 10:08     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 6/9] bus: add helper to find bus from a name Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-01 10:08     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 7/9] bus: add helper to find a bus from a device name Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-01 10:08     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 8/9] vdev: expose bus name Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-01 10:08     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 9/9] devargs: parse bus info Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-07 23:56     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/9] rte_bus parse API Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-07 23:56       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/9] bus: fix bus name registration Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-07 23:56       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/9] bus: verify bus name on registration Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-07 23:56       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/9] bus: introduce parsing functionality Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-07 23:56       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 4/9] vdev: implement parse bus operation Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-07 23:56       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 5/9] pci: " Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-07 23:56       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 6/9] bus: add helper to find a bus from a bus name Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-07 23:56       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 7/9] bus: add helper to find a bus from a device name Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-07 23:56       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 8/9] vdev: expose bus name Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-07 23:56       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 9/9] devargs: parse bus info Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-20 23:30       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/7] rte_bus parse API Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-20 23:30         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/7] bus: fix bus name registration Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-27 15:53           ` Bruce Richardson
2017-06-27 19:19           ` Jan Blunck
2017-07-04  1:05             ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-06-20 23:30         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/7] bus: introduce parsing functionality Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-27 15:54           ` Bruce Richardson
2017-06-27 19:26           ` Jan Blunck
2017-07-04  1:35             ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-06-20 23:30         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 3/7] vdev: implement parse bus operation Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-27 15:59           ` Bruce Richardson
2017-06-20 23:30         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 4/7] pci: " Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-27 16:18           ` Bruce Richardson
2017-06-20 23:30         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 5/7] bus: add helper to find a bus from a device name Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-27 16:26           ` Bruce Richardson
2017-06-27 18:55           ` Jan Blunck
2017-06-28 17:03             ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-29  7:56               ` Jan Blunck
2017-06-29  8:21                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-29 10:23                 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-06-29 10:30                   ` Richardson, Bruce
2017-06-20 23:30         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 6/7] vdev: expose bus name Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-20 23:30         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 7/7] devargs: parse bus info Gaetan Rivet
2017-06-27 16:01         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/7] rte_bus parse API Bruce Richardson
2017-07-04  0:58         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/6] " Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-04  0:58           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/6] bus: fix bus name registration Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-04 21:43             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] bus: fix driver registration Thomas Monjalon
2017-07-05  5:47               ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-07-05  6:01                 ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-07-04  0:58           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 2/6] bus: introduce parsing functionality Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-04  0:58           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 3/6] vdev: implement parse bus operation Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-04  0:58           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 4/6] pci: " Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-04  0:58           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 5/6] bus: add helper to find a bus from a device name Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-04 12:28             ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-07-04  0:58           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 6/6] devargs: parse bus info Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-04 23:55           ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 0/6] rte_bus parse API Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-04 23:55             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/6] bus: fix driver registration Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-05 13:03               ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-07-06  6:05               ` santosh
2017-07-04 23:55             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 2/6] bus: introduce parsing functionality Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-05 13:04               ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-07-06  9:19               ` santosh
2017-07-06 12:30                 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-07-06 13:12                   ` santosh
2017-07-06 13:30                     ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-07-04 23:55             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 3/6] vdev: implement parse bus operation Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-05 13:16               ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-07-06  9:35               ` santosh
2017-07-04 23:55             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 4/6] pci: " Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-04 23:55             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 5/6] bus: add helper to find a bus from a device name Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-05 13:35               ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-07-05 13:45                 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-07-05 14:12                   ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-07-06 10:10                   ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-07-06 11:37                     ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-07-04 23:55             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 6/6] devargs: parse bus info Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-05 18:03               ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-07-06  9:07               ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-07-06 10:00                 ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-07-06 13:17                   ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-07-07  0:03             ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 0/6] rte_bus parse API Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-07  0:03               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/6] bus: fix driver registration Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-07  0:03               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 2/6] bus: introduce parsing functionality Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-07  0:03               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 3/6] vdev: implement parse bus operation Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-07  0:03               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 4/6] pci: " Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-07  0:03               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 5/6] bus: add helper to find a bus from a device name Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-07  0:03               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 6/6] devargs: parse bus info Gaetan Rivet
2017-07-07  0:45                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-07-07  8:31                   ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-07-08 20:31                     ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-07-08 20:30               ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 0/6] rte_bus parse API Thomas Monjalon
2017-06-07 17:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/9] " Jan Blunck
2017-06-07 19:55   ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-06-08 11:38     ` Jan Blunck
2017-06-08 13:04       ` Gaëtan Rivet

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