From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21756A0C45; Tue, 5 Oct 2021 23:40:53 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [217.70.189.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D464E40685; Tue, 5 Oct 2021 23:40:52 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-io1-f44.google.com (mail-io1-f44.google.com [209.85.166.44]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3787E4014F for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2021 23:40:52 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-io1-f44.google.com with SMTP id p80so572166iod.10 for ; Tue, 05 Oct 2021 14:40:52 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=broadcom.com; s=google; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=dwdt1Pl1CoIwTCJPoxSL5Tv22f3SO+1sWIb1ubjTqGA=; b=J22USd5nvbyEs8Hlua9sEVfUVMmfI21kAgyGOD/A2JqgVFGreAElanoqso5NgLkRLX KgGLChjPVPi+7BxRphTibGc4VQ3Cm2nWyZ/7Qkf4MrHVpud7Q2uV9JI/Uj9K4+nUp4+n xBP49v8+Cw4cds6HEwmyQLztjEhXRazamaeDI= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=dwdt1Pl1CoIwTCJPoxSL5Tv22f3SO+1sWIb1ubjTqGA=; b=sc7wGdh60il9NWiZuUK4Yx597FxoEMOv4qqu5his5kI01GTaMMxjLQqFLYRp+/uR0D mpUOOAf8uJDlS2rMMHtKE+8vhqxjkUrdR83L8h4BbriJFPhJduvjx3ieaXamXwvsrhqy CZdck1Ao5r+W4zOq4CCWTNE2VtbySDqELx2N02OweCFD9DcD1oJLN+oGhYpD7QR+JjlG d6C7gMJ1wgmOM7yFVLlHcEyP39NAVGwXBl8d0qURahax1uyV7AfaPGJrviZCjmJ+F4F7 /qS4x8vdDVZjcdPxE94VZRWqkM4UkhEUQaAgNbIyPU66V4cdGoWsfvkFF17revAKnCHW dbBQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530mSjqaeDLEnuIX2FDFmykRWHFV4YkWqP2RmniUJI9f75ukc7Ad q95qHwKK3HrkMxzj8ut2HZUcUSBlr3TNyUnNL9aFog== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzxnTrk5ylyJSIBLkcIF0IjFQM9S69k52dIEVGBd+gmhnSbbbGJcLTB+jMasfMNEYk4Ugkil4bVhhHt/l67t04= X-Received: by 2002:a6b:ec03:: with SMTP id c3mr3985334ioh.179.1633470051236; Tue, 05 Oct 2021 14:40:51 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20210923112012.14595-1-ivan.malov@oktetlabs.ru> <20211005155639.12277-1-ivan.malov@oktetlabs.ru> <20211005155639.12277-2-ivan.malov@oktetlabs.ru> In-Reply-To: <20211005155639.12277-2-ivan.malov@oktetlabs.ru> From: Ajit Khaparde Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2021 14:40:35 -0700 Message-ID: To: Ivan Malov Cc: dpdk-dev , Ray Kinsella , Jerin Jacob , Thomas Monjalon , Ori Kam , Andrew Rybchenko , Andy Moreton , Wisam Jaddo , Xiaoyun Li , Ferruh Yigit Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature"; micalg=sha-256; boundary="0000000000003010ae05cda1e234" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/5] ethdev: negotiate delivery of packet metadata from HW to PMD X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" --0000000000003010ae05cda1e234 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 8:56 AM Ivan Malov wrote: > > Provide an API to let the application control the NIC's ability > to deliver specific kinds of per-packet metadata to the PMD. > > Checks for the NIC's ability to set these kinds of metadata > in the first place (support for the flow actions) belong in > flow API responsibility domain (flow validate mechanism). > This topic is out of scope of the new API in question. > > The PMD's ability to deliver received metadata to the user > by virtue of mbuf fields should be covered by mbuf library. > It is also out of scope of the new API in question. > > Signed-off-by: Ivan Malov > Reviewed-by: Andrew Rybchenko > Reviewed-by: Andy Moreton > Acked-by: Ray Kinsella > Acked-by: Jerin Jacob Acked-by: Ajit Khaparde --0000000000003010ae05cda1e234--