From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga18.intel.com (mga18.intel.com [134.134.136.126]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B770B1BFB3 for ; Fri, 6 Jul 2018 19:33:05 +0200 (CEST) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga002.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.26]) by orsmga106.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 06 Jul 2018 10:33:02 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.51,317,1526367600"; d="scan'208";a="64775806" Received: from irsmsx109.ger.corp.intel.com ([163.33.3.23]) by fmsmga002.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 06 Jul 2018 10:33:02 -0700 Received: from irsmsx108.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.11.139]) by IRSMSX109.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.13.225]) with mapi id 14.03.0319.002; Fri, 6 Jul 2018 18:33:01 +0100 From: "Dumitrescu, Cristian" To: "Singh, Jasvinder" , "dev@dpdk.org" Thread-Topic: [PATCH v5 00/23] net/softnic: refactoring Thread-Index: AQHUFU3IemDbxR6q70q9zouYL0hhG6SCdBcQ Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2018 17:33:00 +0000 Message-ID: <3EB4FA525960D640B5BDFFD6A3D891268E7657AC@IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <20180705154754.147420-2-jasvinder.singh@intel.com> <20180706172116.50951-1-jasvinder.singh@intel.com> In-Reply-To: <20180706172116.50951-1-jasvinder.singh@intel.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: dlp-product: dlpe-windows dlp-version: 11.0.200.100 dlp-reaction: no-action x-originating-ip: [163.33.239.180] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 00/23] net/softnic: refactoring 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, 06 Jul 2018 17:33:06 -0000 > -----Original Message----- > From: Singh, Jasvinder > Sent: Friday, July 6, 2018 6:21 PM > To: dev@dpdk.org > Cc: Dumitrescu, Cristian > Subject: [PATCH v5 00/23] net/softnic: refactoring >=20 > This patch set modifies the Soft NIC device driver to use the Packet > Framework, which makes it much more modular, flexible and extensible > with new functionality. >=20 > * The Soft NIC allows building custom NIC pipelines in SW. The Soft NIC > pipeline is DIY and reconfigurable through "firmware" (DPDK Packet > Framework script). > * Configured through the standard DPDK ethdev API (including flow, > QoS, security). The internal framework is not externally visible. > * Key benefits: > - Can be used to augment missing features to HW NICs. > - Allows consumption of advanced DPDK features without > redesigning the target application. > - Allows out-of-the-box performance boost of DPDK. > consumers apps simply by instantiating this Ethernet device. >=20 Applied on next-pipeline tree, thanks!