From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>,
John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>,
Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
Igor Ryzhov <iryzhov@nfware.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] kni: remove ethtool support
Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 23:44:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2719530.Jpxyzbm4cj@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190524192748.GA16369@hmswarspite.think-freely.org>
24/05/2019 21:27, Neil Horman:
> On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 05:55:20PM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> > Current design requires kernel drivers and they need to be probed by
> > Linux up to some level so that they can be usable by DPDK for ethtool
> > support, this requires maintaining the Linux drivers in DPDK.
> >
> > Also ethtool support is limited and hard, if not impossible, to expand
> > to other PMDs.
> >
> > Since KNI ethtool support is not used commonly, if not used at all,
> > removing the support for the sake of simplicity and maintenance.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> > Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Applied, thanks, that's a very big cleanup!
67 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 64154 deletions(-)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-05-29 21:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-18 1:25 [dpdk-dev] [RFC] " Ferruh Yigit
2018-12-18 8:20 ` Igor Ryzhov
2018-12-18 9:20 ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-12-18 18:17 ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-01-05 16:55 ` Igor Ryzhov
2019-02-06 13:12 ` Igor Ryzhov
2019-02-18 12:33 ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-02-18 13:07 ` Igor Ryzhov
2019-02-18 13:18 ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-05-24 16:29 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] " Ferruh Yigit
2019-05-24 16:46 ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-05-24 16:46 ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-05-24 16:55 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Ferruh Yigit
2019-05-24 19:27 ` Neil Horman
2019-05-29 21:44 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
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