From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E047BA0563; Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:57:11 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC60C1D5D6; Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:57:10 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-wm1-f65.google.com (mail-wm1-f65.google.com [209.85.128.65]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E15321D5BF for ; Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:57:08 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-wm1-f65.google.com with SMTP id z6so18007214wml.2 for ; Wed, 15 Apr 2020 01:57:08 -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=/DUuZy8jIo/FnbBSQB+GNogoKyJATI8w7258ppC8Oco=; b=DknfgBKq5bILQiXzKO251iHWp3GHfgrQBDNgaqW0K0XUSvnfvSXn8vZuryEIAvcz+5 Fm9NrfQgx8Xtkw90BPVCe7B30qdBeCsRoTXC76FPnhHUB7l9cgSY5dOfIEsphnq4zP9I 67UhGja2TM1S5E3BDCHwCXIFFW6Sk4miynnSc= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=/DUuZy8jIo/FnbBSQB+GNogoKyJATI8w7258ppC8Oco=; b=fLNDu1ZwrVdrAMJJTWDif9bJ87R0wFJkdhOmfs7r2PqBR43i1Ux0AaOzBfPuOcguNE YXP+tpFuZ3X/UG2X5qSM1jIuFlHKIX4GmQNLhxjVFduryofxchYVBGOKWXoBVd3tI7pQ yQyBV+hECb5ZjjLBodoBrL39A//ighTV/E/jJc9XX28WIyk+otMDVOv5s9+giU4Vgv2Y 1vOHzGa/3Ixr8a3m8FsHyrbP0ijZP9gX3LWOVfF87pEgfspDAiVVyecwfIFi0XKD2+Lq KZH8f72NEHSJQNGAJv+krHkU5o09579900xFrx2xqwSlVYuTq+fyKnmNZmgNRejlGnjJ QjoA== X-Gm-Message-State: AGi0PuZ3HwXC/gjG+fLxAdscjq78BN6NXt5+dZxNutdOIplRq9csxRtd lbqOn9YRiNev4FKZPn3fKK0nN9TTyyW8gBOpH0RJZu0QnEg= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APiQypJGkN939C0mpBMTRbH1TFODAbp1VcbSgTaox+L0yLrbESciCOPw2DAxR+b+LrSaW6AIZiDMHQ77juR6yZqphus= X-Received: by 2002:a1c:1d92:: with SMTP id d140mr4046104wmd.67.1586941028457; Wed, 15 Apr 2020 01:57:08 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1584459511-5353-1-git-send-email-venkatkumar.duvvuru@broadcom.com> <1586806811-21736-1-git-send-email-venkatkumar.duvvuru@broadcom.com> <4466924.oiGErgHkdL@thomas> In-Reply-To: <4466924.oiGErgHkdL@thomas> From: Venkat Duvvuru Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:26:57 +0530 Message-ID: To: Thomas Monjalon Cc: dev@dpdk.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 00/34] add support for host based flow table management 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: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 3:06 AM Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > 13/04/2020 21:39, Venkat Duvvuru: > > This patchset introduces a new mechanism to allow host-memory based > > flow table management. This should allow higher flow scalability > > than what is currently supported. This new approach also defines a > > new rte_flow parser, and mapper which currently supports basic packet > > classification in receive path. The patchset uses a newly implemented > > control-plane firmware interface which optimizes flow insertions and > > deletions. > > > > This is a baseline patchset with limited scale. Follow on patches will > > add support for more protocol headers, rte_flow attributes, actions > > and such. > > It seems this patchset is adding features but I don't see any > documentation update. Should you update the feature list? > doc/guides/nics/features/bnxt.ini This patchset implements a different mechanism to an already supported feature in doc/guides/nics/features/bnxt.ini. So, I believe that we don't have to update this file.