From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7167BA0C51; Wed, 21 Jul 2021 17:58:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [217.70.189.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C6CE4014D; Wed, 21 Jul 2021 17:58:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: from eva.fit.vutbr.cz (eva.fit.vutbr.cz [147.229.176.14]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1D1640143 for ; Wed, 21 Jul 2021 17:58:39 +0200 (CEST) Received: from dpdk-test7.liberouter.org ([IPv6:2001:718:800:ff00:2eea:7fff:fef8:8792]) (authenticated bits=0) by eva.fit.vutbr.cz (8.16.1/8.16.1) with ESMTPSA id 16LFwVas082162 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 21 Jul 2021 17:58:35 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=stud.fit.vutbr.cz; s=studfit; t=1626883116; bh=f9F/sXVTn2wNQijIwBM1ViVvSN6slMXTevrhcbpmMho=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date; b=HXk7DwiLGonWwBWt/pJp5QTMbPQ5YXo1fdYr1ddWaqbX8jqs1QkKXTdKi8vxLaSTG fveRI6Z4JihmPp5ybb8jWWm4eukXSDWdofoh8swqfS1V2cERPKKK9DPJ5KfI832HQD bfwQVZxak9dndlFXMOqovyRXTtemdxaUFvmDsPkc= From: Martin Havlik To: xhavli56@stud.fit.vutbr.cz, Ori Kam , Ajit Khaparde , Thomas Monjalon , Andrew Rybchenko , Ferruh Yigit , Dekel Peled , Bing Zhao , Gregory Etelson , Eli Britstein , Alexander Kozyrev Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Jan Viktorin Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 17:58:14 +0200 Message-Id: <20210721155816.188795-3-xhavli56@stud.fit.vutbr.cz> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.27.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/4] doc: specify RTE flow create behaviour X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" The ability to create RTE flow rules, depending on port status, can and does differ between PMDs. Now the doc reflects that. Signed-off-by: Martin Havlik --- doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst index 2b42d5ec8c..2988e3328a 100644 --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_flow.rst @@ -3097,6 +3097,10 @@ actually created and a handle returned. const struct rte_flow_action *actions[], struct rte_flow_error *error); +The ability to create a flow rule may depend on the status (started/stopped) +of the port for which the rule is being created. This behaviour is +PMD specific. Seek relevant PMD documentation for details. + Arguments: - ``port_id``: port identifier of Ethernet device. -- 2.27.0