From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wm0-f43.google.com (mail-wm0-f43.google.com [74.125.82.43]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35F752B9C for ; Tue, 3 Jan 2017 23:22:39 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail-wm0-f43.google.com with SMTP id c85so210002641wmi.1 for ; Tue, 03 Jan 2017 14:22:39 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=6wind-com.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:user-agent:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=7ldhQcqRPMCrvUehnh3O5z6DW+EvKgFmNqpw1qQdtBA=; b=kRCtqks2eLm+RlRuVy66W7GDbW4w8OJQb2HnXvhnst02S0JHpQnPMhcNQIFe9QvOG0 ekkR4bLTIDfYGGocU2BdLpSpNggfZzBDUZWs4B5j3cIWkU2hY4ETn5BZiFa3PUqm3QFa cP56bwrNLqq3VYrUQatHZRSczzn26OV67MDo5A0p2Qlmi1RqHp6BhugMDO/8YTWChzvy IXNiNXs3T8V5c2jhLq9Pe/Y6pozzvXnqC4uOPnOGbmbzDtnJXn66n4IL4uUrM4fX7Bti +EUQDK6HxCeyOmLxclhNGTB37hkVYlt+Q9PP0f8bCvbDiC9u08pjakN9bVcVZprghqNL +oyA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:user-agent :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=7ldhQcqRPMCrvUehnh3O5z6DW+EvKgFmNqpw1qQdtBA=; b=CXGZhm2guqtvdb9MS8LToDQQGYu1znS9oN3crS8ZnGUfLTRqnumFIvavK1bM3wkjAl QCkyUvT/ZNmMPSUXIdFGf/kLbXwouWQ68RQc+ucE1ivmssBYD9VE4VMdA80OHxkmp2Ez sJ7YaupQBf120wnR2/cr2Re9nwg7lxY1ukG+MIuwQ0tuzYmr5/qQu7Qpes3LDF/FoCGL DBquxG8cDgwCHh1AzAtBrFg4F/cJtfSC2rc+THniEnF7aeV3AjX32OcA2JxIFTaJR+6E PvGg56Y7UoIBPQWQWgdN87XT/fwx+YsT3o5j6a/h0Ft2z6I/Kg/9zV3E5EOqsaKyaZEu mBsw== X-Gm-Message-State: AIkVDXJrgY80zXIrSy0N7MT/otYlyEkFMx3rA/bAmD4f1+83+lSv89jA9XoJpo/BFjyFR8gS X-Received: by 10.28.35.142 with SMTP id j136mr49308115wmj.11.1483482158931; Tue, 03 Jan 2017 14:22:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from xps13.localnet (184.203.134.77.rev.sfr.net. [77.134.203.184]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id kq7sm95017999wjb.30.2017.01.03.14.22.38 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 03 Jan 2017 14:22:38 -0800 (PST) From: Thomas Monjalon To: Shreyansh Jain Cc: david.marchand@6wind.com, dev@dpdk.org Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 23:22:37 +0100 Message-ID: <8998736.nqQJbzs4a4@xps13> User-Agent: KMail/4.14.10 (Linux/4.5.4-1-ARCH; KDE/4.14.11; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <1482758645-23057-1-git-send-email-shreyansh.jain@nxp.com> References: <1482756644-13726-1-git-send-email-shreyansh.jain@nxp.com> <1482758645-23057-1-git-send-email-shreyansh.jain@nxp.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 00/12] Introducing EAL Bus-Device-Driver Model 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: Tue, 03 Jan 2017 22:22:39 -0000 2016-12-26 18:53, Shreyansh Jain: > Link to v1: [10] > Link to v2: [11] > Link to v3: [13] > Link to v4: [14] > > :: Introduction :: > > DPDK has been inherently a PCI inclined framework. Because of this, the > design of device tree (or list) within DPDK is also PCI inclined. A > non-PCI device doesn't have a way of being expressed without using hooks > started from EAL to PMD. It is a very important work to make DPDK growing. I am sorry to not have done a lot of public comments before today. I have sent some thoughts about moving some things from generic objects to specialized ones. I think they are not so much big changes in your work and I hope we could converge to something in the git tree really soon. Thanks Shreyansh. PS: reviews from others are more than welcome!