[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for link speed

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for link speed

[Thomas Monjalon]

A rework was prepared by Marc Sune:
http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2015-October/026037.html
The goal is to retrieve the supported link speed of a device
and to allow 100G devices while having a consistent API.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index a4abb08..f8a41dd 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ Deprecation Notices
   ibadcrc, ibadlen, imcasts, fdirmatch, fdirmiss,
   tx_pause_xon, rx_pause_xon, tx_pause_xoff, rx_pause_xoff
 
+* The ethdev structures rte_eth_link, rte_eth_dev_info and rte_eth_conf
+  must be updated to support 100G link and to have a cleaner link speed API.
+
 * ABI changes is planned for the reta field in struct rte_eth_rss_reta_entry64
   which handles at most 256 entries (8 bits) while newer NICs support larger
   tables (512 entries).
-- 
2.5.2

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for link speed

[Olga Shern]

Acked-by: Olga Shern <olgas@mellanox.com>

-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon@6wind.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 9:21 AM
To: dev@dpdk.org
Cc: Marc Sune <marcdevel@gmail.com>; Olga Shern <olgas@mellanox.com>; Matej Vido <matejvido@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for link speed

A rework was prepared by Marc Sune:
http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2015-October/026037.html
The goal is to retrieve the supported link speed of a device and to allow 100G devices while having a consistent API.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index a4abb08..f8a41dd 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ Deprecation Notices
   ibadcrc, ibadlen, imcasts, fdirmatch, fdirmiss,
   tx_pause_xon, rx_pause_xon, tx_pause_xoff, rx_pause_xoff
 
+* The ethdev structures rte_eth_link, rte_eth_dev_info and rte_eth_conf
+  must be updated to support 100G link and to have a cleaner link speed API.
+
 * ABI changes is planned for the reta field in struct rte_eth_rss_reta_entry64
   which handles at most 256 entries (8 bits) while newer NICs support larger
   tables (512 entries).
--
2.5.2

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for link speed

[Adrien Mazarguil]

On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 08:21:14AM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> A rework was prepared by Marc Sune:
> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2015-October/026037.html
> The goal is to retrieve the supported link speed of a device
> and to allow 100G devices while having a consistent API.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>

Acked-by: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>

-- 
Adrien Mazarguil
6WIND

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for link speed

[Jan Viktorin]

On Tue, 15 Dec 2015 08:21:14 +0100
Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com> wrote:

> A rework was prepared by Marc Sune:
> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2015-October/026037.html
> The goal is to retrieve the supported link speed of a device
> and to allow 100G devices while having a consistent API.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>

Acked-by: Jan Viktorin <viktorin@rehivetech.com>

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for link speed

[Matej Vido]

Acked-by: Matej Vido <matejvido@gmail.com>

Dňa 15.12.2015 o 08:21 Thomas Monjalon napísal(a):
> A rework was prepared by Marc Sune:
> http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2015-October/026037.html
> The goal is to retrieve the supported link speed of a device
> and to allow 100G devices while having a consistent API.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ABI change for link speed

[Thomas Monjalon]

> > A rework was prepared by Marc Sune:
> > http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2015-October/026037.html
> > The goal is to retrieve the supported link speed of a device
> > and to allow 100G devices while having a consistent API.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
> Acked-by: Olga Shern <olgas@mellanox.com>
> Acked-by: Adrien Mazarguil <adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com>
> Acked-by: Jan Viktorin <viktorin@rehivetech.com>
> Acked-by: Matej Vido <matejvido@gmail.com>

Applied, thanks