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From: "Mcnamara, John" <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
To: "Yigit, Ferruh" <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	Alejandro Lucero <alejandro.lucero@netronome.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] nfp: add doc about supported features
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 12:46:57 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <B27915DBBA3421428155699D51E4CFE20266F604@IRSMSX103.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3133b0c5-672d-de7d-1690-815c7603e581@intel.com>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yigit, Ferruh
> Sent: Tuesday, December 6, 2016 12:08 PM
> To: Alejandro Lucero <alejandro.lucero@netronome.com>; dev@dpdk.org;
> Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara@intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] nfp: add doc about supported features
> 
> On 12/2/2016 8:17 AM, Alejandro Lucero wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Alejandro Lucero <alejandro.lucero@netronome.com>
> > ---
> >  doc/guides/nics/features/nfp.ini | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features/nfp.ini
> b/doc/guides/nics/features/nfp.ini
> > index d967151..dd78233 100644
> > --- a/doc/guides/nics/features/nfp.ini
> > +++ b/doc/guides/nics/features/nfp.ini
> > @@ -4,3 +4,28 @@
> >  ; Refer to default.ini for the full list of available PMD features.
> >  ;
> >  [Features]
> > +SR-IOV               = Y
> > +Link status          = Y
> > +Link status event    = Y
> > +Rx interrupt         = N
> 
> Hi John,
> 
> Do we support 'N'? Since this is the first 'N' in the table.
> 
> I guess not having a value implies feature is not supported.

N or any other single letter is supported.

The nice thing about it is that it is explicitly NO rather than implicitly NO. However, if all the nics filled in the NOes then the table might be hard to read.

So, for consistency it is probably best to just let the unsupported features be blank.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-06 12:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-02  8:17 Alejandro Lucero
2016-12-02 10:56 ` Mcnamara, John
2016-12-06 12:08 ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-12-06 12:46   ` Mcnamara, John [this message]
2016-12-06 14:51     ` Alejandro Lucero
2016-12-06 16:01       ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-12-09 10:00         ` Alejandro Lucero
2016-12-09 11:36           ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-12-16 17:29             ` Alejandro Lucero
2016-12-19 11:45               ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-12-19 11:58                 ` Alejandro Lucero

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