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From: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>,
	Nithin Kumar Dabilpuram <ndabilpuram@marvell.com>,
	Anoob Joseph <anoobj@marvell.com>
Cc: Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran <jerinj@marvell.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru>
Subject: RE: [EXT] Re: [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: add IPsec event subtype range for PMD specific code
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:48:49 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <SJ0PR18MB4494B5A5A65DEA6EA4A730ADD8CDA@SJ0PR18MB4494.namprd18.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ae6d7645-7f0b-48b9-ae34-789ea578927b@amd.com>

> On 10/4/2023 1:59 PM, Nithin Dabilpuram wrote:
> > Add IPsec event subtype range for PMD specific code in order
> > to accommodate wide range of errors that PMD supports.
> > These IPsec event subtypes are used when an error doesn't
> > match the spec defined subtypes between
> RTE_ETH_EVENT_IPSEC_UNKNOWN
> > and RTE_ETH_EVENT_IPSEC_MAX. Adding this as -ve error range
> > to avoid ABI breakage.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Nithin Dabilpuram <ndabilpuram@marvell.com>
> > ---
> >  lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h | 4 ++++
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h b/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h
> > index 8542257721..f949dfc83d 100644
> > --- a/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h
> > +++ b/lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h
> > @@ -3905,6 +3905,10 @@ struct rte_eth_event_macsec_desc {
> >   * eth device.
> >   */
> >  enum rte_eth_event_ipsec_subtype {
> > +	/**  PMD specific error start */
> > +	RTE_ETH_EVENT_IPSEC_PMD_ERROR_START = -256,
> > +	/**  PMD specific error end */
> > +	RTE_ETH_EVENT_IPSEC_PMD_ERROR_END = -1,
> >  	/** Unknown event type */
> >  	RTE_ETH_EVENT_IPSEC_UNKNOWN = 0,
> >  	/** Sequence number overflow */
> >
> 
> I don't see any problem to extend event subtype with custom error range,
> @Akhil, @Anoob what do you think?

I believe it is ok to add the custom error range.
It is just that the user will need to check the negative values too, which I believe is ok.

Acked-by: Akhil Goyal <gakhil@marvell.com>


  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-10 14:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-04 12:59 Nithin Dabilpuram
2023-10-04 12:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] net/cnxk: report undefined IPsec errors as PMD error Nithin Dabilpuram
2023-10-10 13:10 ` [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: add IPsec event subtype range for PMD specific code Ferruh Yigit
2023-10-10 14:48   ` Akhil Goyal [this message]
2023-10-12  9:32     ` [EXT] " Ferruh Yigit
2023-10-10 14:50   ` Anoob Joseph

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