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From: Wei Zhao <wei.zhao1@intel.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Cc: stable@dpdk.org, qi.z.zhang@intel.com, Wei Zhao <wei.zhao1@intel.com>
Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/i40e: add comment for flow RSS parse function
Date: Mon,  9 Apr 2018 14:19:01 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1523254741-36400-1-git-send-email-wei.zhao1@intel.com> (raw)

This patch add comment for flow rss parse function in
order to explain some important info.

Fixes: ecad87d22383 ("net/i40e: move RSS to flow API")
Signed-off-by: Wei Zhao <wei.zhao1@intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/i40e/i40e_flow.c | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_flow.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_flow.c
index 2068026..6404168 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_flow.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_flow.c
@@ -4171,6 +4171,19 @@ i40e_flow_parse_rss_pattern(__rte_unused struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/**
+ * This function is used to parse rss queue index, total queue number and
+ * hash functions, If the purpose of this configuration is for queue region
+ * configuration, it will set queue_region_conf flag to TRUE, else to FALSE.
+ * In queue region configuration, it also need to parse hardware flowtype
+ * and user_priority from configuration, it will also cheeck the validity
+ * of these parameters. For example, The queue region sizes should
+ * be any of the following values: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, the
+ * hw_flowtype or PCTYPE max index should be 63, the user priority
+ * max index should be 7, and so on. And also, queue index should be
+ * continuous sequence and queue region index should be part of rss
+ * queue index for this port.
+ */
 static int
 i40e_flow_parse_rss_action(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
 			    const struct rte_flow_action *actions,
-- 
2.7.5

             reply	other threads:[~2018-04-09  6:37 UTC|newest]

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2018-04-09  6:19 Wei Zhao [this message]
2018-04-09  7:35 ` Zhang, Qi Z

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