From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>, nipun.gupta@nxp.com
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, arybchenko@solarflare.com, hemant.agrawal@nxp.com,
sachin.saxena@nxp.com, rohit.raj@nxp.com, jerinjacobk@gmail.com,
stephen@networkplumber.org, asafp@nvidia.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3 v4] ethdev: add Rx offload to drop error packets
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 02:11:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5f4912cf-f7fc-8ff0-ae47-3020187b998b@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7134832.kB0gn7W8D5@thomas>
On 2/18/2021 8:37 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 18/02/2021 21:32, Ferruh Yigit:
>> On 10/15/2020 2:23 PM, nipun.gupta@nxp.com wrote:
>>> From: Nipun Gupta <nipun.gupta@nxp.com>
>>>
>>> This change adds a Rx offload capability and configuration to
>>> enable hardware to drop the packets in case of any error in the
>>> packets such as L3 checksum error or L4 checksum.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Nipun Gupta <nipun.gupta@nxp.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Rohit Raj <rohit.raj@nxp.com>
>>> Reviewed-by: Asaf Penso <asafp@nvidia.com>
>>> ---
>>
>> This feature touches many main parts,
>> - new config item for 'rte_eth_dev_configure()'
>> - a new offload flag
>> - new capability reporting for 'rte_eth_dev_info_get()'
>>
>> The feature doesn't look very mainstream to touch all these main parts and add
>> complexity to them, which will affect almost all users.
>>
>> And has some inconsistencies, like configuration is done via config struct, but
>> capability is returned as bit-wise.
>> Or I think config option taken into account only if offload is requested has a
>> chance to confuse people in both app and driver end.
>>
>> What do you think having two specific APIs to get_capabilities and set drop config?
>> The responsibility of those APIs will be clear and narrowed down, which makes it
>> harder to make it wrong.
>
> I agree. In general, it is better adding new functions
> instead of adding everything in rte_eth_dev_configure().
>
The set is stale, rejecting it, please send a new version if required.
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Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-31 7:53 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: add rx " Nipun Gupta
2020-08-31 12:58 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-08-31 16:04 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-08-31 17:00 ` Stephen Hemminger
2020-09-01 8:09 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-09-01 10:56 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-09-21 7:29 ` Ori Kam
2020-10-05 7:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3 v2] " nipun.gupta
2020-10-05 7:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/3 v2] net/dpaa: support RX offload for error packet drop nipun.gupta
2020-10-05 7:15 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/3 v2] testpmd: support hardware offload to drop error packets nipun.gupta
2020-10-08 15:06 ` Asaf Penso
2020-10-08 15:45 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-10-05 15:34 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3 v2] ethdev: add rx " Stephen Hemminger
2020-10-05 16:10 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-10-06 10:37 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-10-06 12:01 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-10-06 13:10 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-10-06 13:13 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-10-08 8:53 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-10-08 8:55 ` Jerin Jacob
2020-10-08 15:13 ` Asaf Penso
2020-10-09 13:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3 v3] " nipun.gupta
2020-10-09 13:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/3 v3] net/dpaa: support RX offload for error packet drop nipun.gupta
2020-10-09 13:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/3 v3] app/testpmd: support hardware offload to drop error packets nipun.gupta
2020-10-11 7:22 ` Asaf Penso
2020-10-11 10:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3 v3] ethdev: add rx " Jerin Jacob
2020-10-11 21:41 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-10-12 5:40 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-10-13 7:22 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-10-12 8:01 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-10-12 11:30 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-10-12 12:22 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-10-12 12:53 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-10-13 7:21 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-10-13 7:36 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-10-13 7:51 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-10-13 8:12 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-10-15 13:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3 v4] ethdev: add Rx " nipun.gupta
2020-10-15 13:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/3 v4] net/dpaa: support Rx offload for error packet drop nipun.gupta
2020-10-15 13:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/3 v4] app/testpmd: support hardware offload to drop error packets nipun.gupta
2020-10-29 17:22 ` Dharmik Thakkar
2020-10-31 18:16 ` Nipun Gupta
2020-10-19 3:30 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3 v4] ethdev: add Rx " Ajit Khaparde
2021-02-18 20:32 ` Ferruh Yigit
2021-02-18 20:37 ` Thomas Monjalon
2021-04-20 1:11 ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
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