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From: Andrew Boyer <aboyer@pensando.io>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: dev <dev@dpdk.org>, Alfredo Cardigliano <cardigliano@ntop.org>,
	ferruh.yigit@intel.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 6/13] net/ionic: clean up Tx queue version support
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2021 15:26:00 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45998836-B694-4B87-8EFC-C02B3AE9885F@pensando.io> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6863089.ceCDWvJzC0@thomas>



> On Feb 5, 2021, at 3:20 PM, Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net> wrote:
> 
> 29/01/2021 23:44, Andrew Boyer:
>> The ionic PMD only supports Tx queue version 1 or greater.
>> Version 1 introduced a new SGL format with support for more
>> fragments per descriptor.
>> 
>> Add release notes and an explanation to the docs.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Andrew Boyer <aboyer@pensando.io>
>> ---
>> +* **Updated the Pensando ionic driver.**
>> +
>> +  Updated the Pensando ionic driver with new features and improvements, including:
>> +
>> +  * Fixed bugs related to link autonegotiation.
>> +  * Fixed bugs related to port start/stop and queue start/stop.
>> +  * Added support for probing the supported queue versions. Note that
>> +    extremely old (pre-1.0) firmware will no longer be usable with the PMD.
>> +  * Removed unused code.
>> +  * Reduced device startup time.
> 
> Most of these items are unrelated to the rest of the patch.
> And in general we don't mention cleanup and fixes in "New Features".
> Actually we don't mention such minor things in the release notes.
> 

It describes all of the changes that went in for this release.

Please feel free to remove any you feel are inappropriate - or send me a list and I will send a patch.

Thanks,
Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-05 20:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-18 20:34 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/13] net/ionic: fixes and optimizations Andrew Boyer
2021-01-18 20:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 01/13] net/ionic: strip out unneeded interrupt code Andrew Boyer
2021-01-18 20:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 02/13] net/ionic: observe endianness in firmware commands Andrew Boyer
2021-01-18 20:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 03/13] net/ionic: observe endianness in Rx filter code Andrew Boyer
2021-01-18 20:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 04/13] net/ionic: add an array-size macro Andrew Boyer
2021-01-27 17:22   ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-01-27 17:40     ` Andrew Boyer
2021-01-29 22:44   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/13] net/ionic: use the existing " Andrew Boyer
2021-02-02 12:45     ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-01-18 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 05/13] net/ionic: query firmware for supported queue versions Andrew Boyer
2021-01-18 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 06/13] net/ionic: clean up Tx queue version support Andrew Boyer
2021-01-27 17:30   ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-01-27 17:46     ` Andrew Boyer
2021-01-29 22:44   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 6/13] " Andrew Boyer
2021-02-02 12:46     ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-02-05 20:20     ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-02-05 20:26       ` Andrew Boyer [this message]
2021-02-05 20:34         ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-01-18 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 07/13] net/ionic: inline queue flush function Andrew Boyer
2021-01-27 17:36   ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-01-27 17:43     ` Andrew Boyer
2021-01-27 17:50       ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-01-18 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 08/13] net/ionic: inline queue space function Andrew Boyer
2021-01-18 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 09/13] net/ionic: observe endiannness in ioread/iowrite Andrew Boyer
2021-01-18 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 10/13] net/ionic: fix to allow separate L3 and L4 csum offload Andrew Boyer
2021-01-18 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 11/13] net/ionic: convert per-queue offloads into queue flags Andrew Boyer
2021-01-18 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 12/13] net/ionic: fix up function attribute tags Andrew Boyer
2021-01-18 20:35 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 13/13] net/ionic: fix address handling in transmit code Andrew Boyer
2021-01-27 18:02 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/13] net/ionic: fixes and optimizations Ferruh Yigit
2021-01-27 18:10   ` Andrew Boyer
2021-01-27 22:23     ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-01-27 22:25       ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-01-29 22:44 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net: redefine array size macros Andrew Boyer
2021-02-01 22:28 ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-02-01 22:32   ` Andrew Boyer
2021-02-02 12:30     ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-02-22 17:09       ` Ferruh Yigit

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