From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wj0-f179.google.com (mail-wj0-f179.google.com [209.85.210.179]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4027591F for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2016 15:33:31 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail-wj0-f179.google.com with SMTP id qp4so233726775wjc.3 for ; Fri, 02 Dec 2016 06:33:31 -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=BLAyxazXi6+e6a6DdmCdDr9K8JrwqROAq1wlBM8aTYk=; b=ngcGCdhyFdFZBYUMxIQ8FYxNAcjAztlop6mHCWxIhmxUCUEme6zjn8zC7nXlJJUrR4 FRImNryhFb7Z9wsVZ0KmmpxcFrstzC7mfDR2w1dABygeY7vyw7x43yyvpId9GqTtGgvu hjS17REZaKLim/73QnMae6JWTElrUZwWYLyAyUlS53xl0AoStcMe7nVSkDw1RHo4Lkcp N8f2Yg5d7ZL6pRW7dkuZIN69Gu7HQUa0X97tPqNSjMF1NQWCUaghX2UOs2dzXOYSxR0r MYGsjb2O9roI0EPxfb1c23rTLoz+ljmjsFu0VeE6NQSPETYuhGD5L6nC8kkDT1/uQWw5 E2eg== 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=BLAyxazXi6+e6a6DdmCdDr9K8JrwqROAq1wlBM8aTYk=; b=VWBPR0oZmUBpGB0EBnA30m3XDkgBj+GBKod79IGO5N2m8vnOKvzh5ojHa/iYJGoVMs Le/GoqpbDeO0GV7wZarTVn1NIkQrj2wyyejwRurqK3W9cQIOSktomS3CD8yzf7tc1kpd aDvFdMKLPoMBuRKtL8jsu2JVSULjEsN7A8QRVKoVqJUyENRPXVwFQgZtJIV6TOdzinRJ rlsqMYwYhMXnWSjjcm7CRtv3tIiOiQCYer53e9z6I0d6E3bpql1yFUdwD7FBvaCGt6bY 94NGd3P449s02pLMZMB7/lB0mvSDqirnbTpZlzJ8iXewHyVgEsXOi17IM241IrDJze2h rZNw== X-Gm-Message-State: AKaTC00BufITxpX3RuKi5FHqSSwFCVnTquQoxOy/ZdDlgppodXQn4IEigSnyYv9JMw8NeexE X-Received: by 10.194.222.132 with SMTP id qm4mr45057139wjc.150.1480689211188; Fri, 02 Dec 2016 06:33:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from xps13.localnet (184.203.134.77.rev.sfr.net. [77.134.203.184]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id y4sm5913727wjp.0.2016.12.02.06.33.30 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 02 Dec 2016 06:33:30 -0800 (PST) From: Thomas Monjalon To: "Iremonger, Bernard" Cc: "Lu, Wenzhuo" , "Yigit, Ferruh" , dev@dpdk.org Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2016 15:33:29 +0100 Message-ID: <2009790.4W9YidBvoL@xps13> User-Agent: KMail/4.14.10 (Linux/4.5.4-1-ARCH; KDE/4.14.11; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <8CEF83825BEC744B83065625E567D7C21A0B3CD1@IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <1480637533-37425-1-git-send-email-wenzhuo.lu@intel.com> <1481402.BuWyjbRiDQ@xps13> <8CEF83825BEC744B83065625E567D7C21A0B3CD1@IRSMSX108.ger.corp.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 14:33:31 -0000 2016-12-02 14:25, Iremonger, Bernard: > Hi Thomas, > > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon@6wind.com] > > > > 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. > > I had intended to copy the remaining VF-specific functions from the generic ethdev API to ixgbe in 17.02 and a deprecation notice was sent in 16.11. > > This work was parked in order work on the VF-specfic functionsfor the i40e. Is it ok to submit patches for this work after the V1 deadline (today)? Yes, it is a kind of cleanup and it has been discussed earlier. So yes you can submit it later. Sooner is better though :) Thanks