From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?N=E9lio?= Laranjeiro Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] net/mlx5: rework hardware structures Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 09:09:09 +0200 Message-ID: <20160920070909.GR32397@autoinstall.dev.6wind.com> References: <44d2b25b3649efe37a5b1c863c81633ba21812f0.1473854800.git.nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com> <20160919161426.GJ45548@bricha3-MOBL3> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Adrien Mazarguil To: Bruce Richardson Return-path: Received: from mail-wm0-f53.google.com (mail-wm0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 378FE379B for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2016 09:09:16 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-wm0-f53.google.com with SMTP id w84so115605165wmg.1 for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2016 00:09:16 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160919161426.GJ45548@bricha3-MOBL3> List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 05:14:26PM +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote: > On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 02:18:02PM +0200, Nelio Laranjeiro wrote: > > Rework Work Queue Element (aka WQE) structures to fit PMD needs. > > A WQE is an aggregation of 16 bytes elements known as "data segments" > > (aka dseg). > > > > Signed-off-by: Nelio Laranjeiro > > Hi Nelio, > > can you give a bit more detail in the commit message here. What are the "PMD > needs" that must be met, and how is the WQE reworked to meet them? > > Thanks, > /Bruce Sure, I will try to explain it better in v3. Regards, -- Nélio Laranjeiro 6WIND