From: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>,
Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>,
John McNamara <john.mcnamara@intel.com>,
Marko Kovacevic <marko.kovacevic@intel.com>,
"Patil@dpdk.org" <Patil@dpdk.org>,
Harish <harish.patil@cavium.com>,
"Ivan Malov" <Ivan.Malov@oktetlabs.ru>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update new ethdev offload API description
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 15:29:57 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DB7PR05MB44266834AFAD8DEC4B05C85FC3AA0@DB7PR05MB4426.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180321152638.GA11100@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com>
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 5:27 PM, Bruce Richardson
> On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 03:40:43PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > 21/03/2018 15:28, Ferruh Yigit:
> > > On 3/21/2018 2:08 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > > > 21/03/2018 11:54, Ferruh Yigit:
> > > >> On 3/21/2018 9:47 AM, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
> > > >>> IMHO, it should be allowed to specify queue offloads on port level.
> > > >>> It should simply enable these offloads on all queues. Also it
> > > >>> will match dev_info [rt]x_offload_capa which include both port
> > > >>> and queue offloads.
> >
>
> Why not abandon port-level config entirely? Then you just have queue-level
> configs, with the restriction that on some NICs all queues must be configured
> the same way. It can be up to the NIC drivers - or possibly ethdev layer - to
> identify and report an error in such cases.
I would love that. And this was part of the original proposal when we first modified the offloads API.
However Konstantin explained to me it will not work with Intel devices. There are cases were port configuration should be set on the PF w/o any queues created to enable offload on the VF.
>
> /Bruce
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-21 15:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 134+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-04 7:12 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/4] ethdev new offloads API Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-04 7:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/4] ethdev: rename Rx and Tx configuration structs Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-04 12:06 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-04 12:45 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-04 7:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/4] ethdev: introduce Rx queue offloads API Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-04 7:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/4] ethdev: introduce Tx " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-04 7:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/4] ethdev: add helpers to move to the new " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-04 12:13 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-04 13:25 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-04 13:53 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-04 14:18 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-05 7:48 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-05 8:09 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-05 10:51 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-05 13:50 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-05 15:31 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-06 6:01 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-06 9:33 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-13 9:27 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-13 11:16 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-13 12:41 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-13 12:56 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-13 13:20 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-13 21:42 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-14 8:02 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-18 10:31 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-09-18 10:57 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-18 11:04 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-09-18 11:27 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-18 11:04 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-09-18 11:11 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-18 11:32 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-18 11:37 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-09-18 14:27 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-18 14:42 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-18 14:44 ` Bruce Richardson
2017-09-18 18:18 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-18 21:08 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-19 7:33 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-19 7:56 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-13 12:56 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-04 14:02 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-04 15:55 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-10 12:07 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/2] ethdev " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-10 12:07 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] ethdev: introduce Rx queue " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-10 12:07 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] ethdev: introduce Tx " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-10 17:48 ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-09-11 5:52 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-11 6:21 ` Jerin Jacob
2017-09-11 7:56 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-11 8:06 ` Jerin Jacob
2017-09-11 8:46 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-11 9:05 ` Jerin Jacob
2017-09-11 11:02 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-12 4:01 ` Jerin Jacob
2017-09-12 5:25 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-12 5:51 ` Jerin Jacob
2017-09-12 6:35 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-12 6:46 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-12 7:17 ` Jerin Jacob
2017-09-12 8:03 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-12 10:27 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-12 14:26 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-09-12 14:36 ` Jerin Jacob
2017-09-12 14:43 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-12 6:43 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-12 6:59 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-11 8:03 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-11 12:27 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-11 13:10 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-13 6:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/2] ethdev new " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-13 6:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] ethdev: introduce Rx queue " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-13 8:13 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-13 12:49 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-13 8:49 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-13 9:13 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-13 12:33 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-13 12:34 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-13 6:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] ethdev: introduce Tx " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-13 8:40 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-13 12:51 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-13 9:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/2] ethdev new " Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-17 6:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/3] " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-17 6:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/3] ethdev: introduce Rx queue " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-17 6:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/3] ethdev: introduce Tx " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-18 7:50 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-17 6:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 3/3] doc: add details on ethdev " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-18 7:51 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-18 13:40 ` Mcnamara, John
2017-09-18 7:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/3] ethdev new " Andrew Rybchenko
2017-09-28 18:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 " Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-28 18:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/3] ethdev: introduce Rx queue " Shahaf Shuler
2017-10-03 0:32 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-03 6:25 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-10-03 19:46 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-09-28 18:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/3] ethdev: introduce Tx " Shahaf Shuler
2017-10-03 19:50 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-04 8:06 ` Shahaf Shuler
2017-09-28 18:54 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 3/3] doc: add details on ethdev " Shahaf Shuler
2017-10-04 8:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/4] ethdev new " Shahaf Shuler
2017-10-04 8:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 1/4] ethdev: introduce Rx queue " Shahaf Shuler
2017-10-04 8:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 2/4] ethdev: introduce Tx " Shahaf Shuler
2017-10-04 8:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 3/4] ethdev: add mbuf fast free Tx offload Shahaf Shuler
2017-10-04 8:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 4/4] doc: add details on ethdev offloads API Shahaf Shuler
2017-10-04 13:46 ` Mcnamara, John
2018-03-15 1:58 ` Patil, Harish
2018-03-15 6:05 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-16 15:51 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: update new ethdev offload API description Ferruh Yigit
2018-03-17 0:16 ` Patil, Harish
2018-03-18 5:52 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-21 9:47 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2018-03-21 10:54 ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-03-21 11:08 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2018-03-21 11:10 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-21 11:19 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2018-03-21 11:23 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-21 11:37 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2018-03-21 11:40 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-21 12:52 ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-03-21 13:06 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-21 13:11 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-03-21 12:03 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-03-21 12:29 ` Shahaf Shuler
2018-03-21 12:34 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2018-03-21 12:37 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2018-03-21 14:08 ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-03-21 14:28 ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-03-21 14:40 ` Thomas Monjalon
2018-03-21 15:26 ` Bruce Richardson
2018-03-21 15:29 ` Shahaf Shuler [this message]
2018-03-21 15:44 ` Bruce Richardson
2018-05-08 12:33 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-04 16:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/4] ethdev new offloads API Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-10-05 0:55 ` Ferruh Yigit
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