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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Rasesh Mody <rasesh.mody@qlogic.com>
Cc: <bruce.richardson@intel.com>, <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>,
	<dev@dpdk.org>, <ameen.rahman@qlogic.com>,
	<harish.patil@qlogic.com>, <sony.chacko@qlogic.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 05/10] qede: Add core driver
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 09:40:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160330094029.49117ab9@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459315705-25001-6-git-send-email-rasesh.mody@qlogic.com>

On Tue, 29 Mar 2016 22:28:20 -0700
Rasesh Mody <rasesh.mody@qlogic.com> wrote:

> +static void
> +qede_mac_addr_remove(__rte_unused struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev,
> +		     __rte_unused uint32_t index)
> +{
> +	struct qede_dev *qdev = eth_dev->data->dev_private;
> +	struct ecore_dev *edev = &qdev->edev;
> +
> +	/* TBD: Not implemented currently because DPDK does not provide
> +	 * macaddr and instead just passes the index. So pmd needs to
> +	 * maintain index mapping to macaddr.
> +	 */
> +	DP_NOTICE(edev, false, "%s: Unsupported operation\n", __func__);
> +}
> +

Rather than have a stub and break software, why not just
not define the operation and let base DPDK handle the error?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-03-30 16:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-30  5:28 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 00/10] qede: Add qede PMD Rasesh Mody
2016-03-30  5:28 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 01/10] qede: Add maintainers Rasesh Mody
2016-03-30  5:28 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 02/10] qede: Add documentation Rasesh Mody
2016-03-30  5:28 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 03/10] qede: Add license file Rasesh Mody
2016-03-30  5:28 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 04/10] qede: Add base driver Rasesh Mody
2016-03-30  5:28 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 05/10] qede: Add core driver Rasesh Mody
2016-03-30 16:39   ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-03-30 22:16     ` Harish Patil
2016-03-30 22:37       ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-03-31 19:36         ` Harish Patil
2016-03-31 21:51           ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-03-30 16:40   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2016-03-30 22:23     ` Harish Patil
2016-03-30 16:42   ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-03-30 16:43   ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-03-30 16:45   ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-03-31  7:03     ` Harish Patil
2016-03-30 16:47   ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-03-30 16:49   ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-03-30  5:28 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 06/10] qede: Add L2 support Rasesh Mody
2016-03-30  5:28 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 07/10] qede: Add SRIOV support Rasesh Mody
2016-03-30  5:28 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 08/10] qede: Add attention support Rasesh Mody
2016-03-30  5:28 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 09/10] qede: Add DCBX support Rasesh Mody
2016-03-30  5:28 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 10/10] qede: Enable PMD build Rasesh Mody

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