Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/6]i40e:Add VxLAN Cloud filter API

[Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>]

Hi Jijiang,

2014-08-12 11:12, Jijiang Liu:
> Support VxLAN cloud filters,which is used to use MAC, VLAN to point
>    to a queue. The filter types supported include below:
>    1. Inner MAC and Inner VLAN ID
>    2. Inner MAC address and inner VLAN ID, tenned ID.
>    3. Inner MAC and tenant ID
>    4. Inner MAC address
>    5. Outer MAC address, tenant ID and inner MAC
> 
> Signed-off-by: jijiangl <jijiang.liu@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Helin Zhang <helin.zhang@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Jing Chen <jing.d.chen@intel.com>
> ---
>  lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c     |   50 ++++++++++++++++
>  lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h     |   72 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  lib/librte_pmd_i40e/i40e_ethdev.c |  112 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 234 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

I prefer to have a separated commit for API (ethdev) and another one for
implementation (i40e).

About API, why name it cloud filter instead of VxLAN?

Thanks
-- 
Thomas