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Xueming(Steven) Li >> ; Chaoyong He ; >> dev@dpdk.org; Luca Boccassi ; oss-drivers > drivers@corigine.com>; Nole Zhang ; Kevin Liu >> ; stable@dpdk.org >> Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/nfp: support 48-bit DMA address for firmware with >> NFDk >> >> Hi Kevin, >> >> Thanks for your input. >> >> On 2023-02-16 10:28:34 +0000, Kevin Traynor wrote: >>> On 15/02/2023 18:28, Ferruh Yigit wrote: >>>> On 2/15/2023 5:47 PM, Niklas Söderlund wrote: >>>>> Hi Ferruh, >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for your continues effort in dealing with NFP patches. >>>>> >>>>> On 2023-02-15 13:42:01 +0000, Ferruh Yigit wrote: >>>>>> On 2/8/2023 9:15 AM, Chaoyong He wrote: >>>>>>> From: Peng Zhang >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 48-bit DMA address is supported in the firmware with NFDk, so >>>>>>> enable this feature in PMD now. But the firmware with NFD3 >>>>>>> still just support 40-bit DMA address. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> RX free list descriptor, used by both NFD3 and NFDk, is also >>>>>>> modified to support 48-bit DMA address. That's OK because the >>>>>>> top bits is always set to 0 when assigned with 40-bit DMA address. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Fixes: c73dced48c8c ("net/nfp: add NFDk Tx") >>>>>>> Cc: jin.liu@corigine.com >>>>>>> Cc: stable@dpdk.org >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Why a backport is requested? As far as I understand this is not >>>>>> fixing anything but extending device capability. Is this a fix? >>>>> >>>>> I agree this is a bit of a grey zone. We reasoned this was a fix >>>>> as we should have done this from the start in the commit that >>>>> added support for NFDk. Are you OK moving forward with this as a >>>>> fix or would you prefer we resubmit without the request to backport? >>>>> >>>> >>>> I am not sure, is this change have any potential to change behavior >>>> for existing users? >>>> Like if one of your user is using 22.11.1 release, and if this patch >>>> backported to next LTS version, 22.11.2, will user notice any difference? >>>> >>>> >>>> @Luca, @Kevin, what is your comment as LTS maintainers? >>>> >>> >>> A bit difficult to know. If NFDk is not practicably usable without it, >>> then it could be considered a fix. If it's just extending to add >>> nice-to-have functionality then probably it is not a fix. >> >> I think we can treat this as a nice-to-have and not something that makes >> NFDk unusable. As stated above, we marked this as a Fix as we *really* >> should have done this in the commit which added NFDk support. >> >> @Ferruh, would you prefer we send a v2 or will you drop the Fixes and CC >> tags when/if applying? >> > > Actually, the DPDK app using the nfp card with a firmware of NFDk will coredump without this patch. > And that's the directly reason we consider backport this patch. > It has been long since NFDk FW support added, how a crash missed until this point, is it crashing in a edge case or something? >>> >>> It would need to ensure that it is tested on 22.11 branch and there >>> are no regressions. It is only relevant to DPDK 22.11 LTS so Cc >>> Xueming who will ultimately decide. >>> >>> A guide below on some things to consider for this type of backport is here: >>> http://doc.dpdk.org/guides/contributing/stable.html#what-changes-shoul >>> d-be-backported >>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Peng Zhang >>>>>>> Reviewed-by: Chaoyong He >>>>>>> Reviewed-by: Niklas Söderlund >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> Kind Regards, >> Niklas Söderlund