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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/8] remove use of rte_memcpy from net/intel
Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 12:43:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260519124332.5e68fd8f@phoenix.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260519160823.1004973-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com>

On Tue, 19 May 2026 16:05:57 +0000
Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com> wrote:

> This RFC proposed to replace all instances of rte_memcpy in Intel
> (and former-Intel) net drivers with just regular memcpy. This is
> done on the basis that the memcpy use is not datapath, but is used
> for flow configuration, virt-channel (to firmware or PF) messaging
> and other control path functions.

Makes sense. You might also want to look for where structure
assignment can be used instead of memcpy. Keeping data types
is a good thing.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-05-19 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-19 16:05 [RFC PATCH 0/8] remove use of rte_memcpy from net/intel Bruce Richardson
2026-05-19 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH 1/8] net/ice: replace use of DPDK-specific memcpy function Bruce Richardson
2026-05-19 16:05 ` [RFC PATCH 2/8] net/iavf: " Bruce Richardson
2026-05-19 16:06 ` [RFC PATCH 3/8] net/i40e: " Bruce Richardson
2026-05-19 16:06 ` [RFC PATCH 4/8] net/ixgbe: " Bruce Richardson
2026-05-19 16:06 ` [RFC PATCH 5/8] net/e1000: " Bruce Richardson
2026-05-19 16:06 ` [RFC PATCH 6/8] net/idpf: " Bruce Richardson
2026-05-19 16:06 ` [RFC PATCH 7/8] net/cpfl: " Bruce Richardson
2026-05-19 16:06 ` [RFC PATCH 8/8] net/ipn3ke: " Bruce Richardson
2026-05-19 17:57 ` [RFC PATCH 0/8] remove use of rte_memcpy from net/intel Morten Brørup
2026-05-21  9:48   ` Bruce Richardson
2026-05-19 19:43 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2026-05-20  7:44   ` Bruce Richardson
2026-05-20 13:50     ` Morten Brørup
2026-05-20 14:53       ` Bruce Richardson
2026-05-20 16:45     ` Stephen Hemminger

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