From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wm0-f45.google.com (mail-wm0-f45.google.com [74.125.82.45]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D514CFA42 for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2016 15:16:28 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail-wm0-f45.google.com with SMTP id f82so16981445wmf.1 for ; Fri, 02 Dec 2016 06:16:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=6wind-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:user-agent:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=EuyHk/mH+A+sAy8FfjrZub3RE/LXzKxIOy796sdattI=; b=aEJuYBLzeR5KmSZToiMDMr02x0f6y+ITfLcpwxqLSkKJk5n+j4dCrJzDJfpVkNs8U/ L9dzN3hqVc6h9IhQUTOoWGsdFNEWHSqw/z65yrf6Ggw5A59FYotn4jK2g0set17TZ1lI tYU6ABPykRbKm1Z8Q0CwwEQFjYcg9U5L7NiDo76g/Zi4tOHqhLJQaU1YzHRq7ScTScLI Aw2ksK0Xe+NTXFUB63lct2DkoVOfXhazpAhFatlFC8r000iF5PW0ILlAgTVyIqaI2qbW Yf5HXaTJoZQbl/54AHknUOJl9bBbG65pi1E0DNZK/MLNgh1uckLHG6Pkp4ZzI0N7NJ3v HYAg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:user-agent :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=EuyHk/mH+A+sAy8FfjrZub3RE/LXzKxIOy796sdattI=; b=fWuw4vsRnAiPzazymfJPfGDLvETcU7XGMvX8OS/BUgyBDfxlqOjBQmY9j74Bei3i2W Oe6x3GpaSZlihNMCfozWt0bJ17mOlwQJX23g33OjG7auLRKbBCcEqxiRbxtDbzgGSBg6 +yKBD9zwYllBkIISYHZ60sAMlElPwM4jJQynYPi9M4UwPCYSg/I9Ytfpfz189s+QhAkV NMn8ifkPL6bh9dTIld0PjXHg0vb81e7hWm+AcUtHCiP2bk/H5oL+2WA0TraWBLeGszE7 /j6GwKdPUiECgK/16WloNKfg6rIccgyh3o88TaNt7Jg+8i7Wxh1Ayqy7Mb0rO6QMzx/Y WaKA== X-Gm-Message-State: AKaTC007EcyVE+lRjkMnh8XwkLfriAKervEgtdk1sjac4NI/E48P6rxiPwST9AQw9uUrbqsO X-Received: by 10.28.109.156 with SMTP id b28mr3141661wmi.116.1480688188652; Fri, 02 Dec 2016 06:16:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from xps13.localnet (184.203.134.77.rev.sfr.net. [77.134.203.184]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id i132sm3425138wmf.14.2016.12.02.06.16.27 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 02 Dec 2016 06:16:28 -0800 (PST) From: Thomas Monjalon To: wenzhuo.lu@intel.com, bernard.iremonger@intel.com, ferruh.yigit@intel.com Cc: dev@dpdk.org Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2016 15:16:27 +0100 Message-ID: <1481402.BuWyjbRiDQ@xps13> User-Agent: KMail/4.14.10 (Linux/4.5.4-1-ARCH; KDE/4.14.11; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <1480637533-37425-1-git-send-email-wenzhuo.lu@intel.com> References: <1480637533-37425-1-git-send-email-wenzhuo.lu@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/31] Support VFD and DPDK PF + kernel VF on i40e X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2016 14:16:29 -0000 Do you agree to copy the remaining VF-specific functions from the generic ethdev API to ixgbe in 17.02? After a deprecation notice, we could remove them from the generic API in 17.05. So we will have a consistent status in 17.05 regarding VF functions. After some time (and experience) we will be able to discuss wether we need something more to access to these specific features.