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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Jan Blunck <jblunck@infradead.org>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] devargs fixes
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 10:50:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <25860205.Dk19R5WIvi@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALe+Z02FKn+PnYb1kZa9pHiZ6AjttK=LHREEjez1gwueyxwevw@mail.gmail.com>

12/07/2017 10:09, Jan Blunck:
> On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 3:29 AM, Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net> wrote:
> > 12/07/2017 01:24, Jan Blunck:
> >> The changes to enum rte_devtype that got merged into 17.08-rc1 are breaking
> >> API without prior notice. This series is reworking the rte_devargs changes
> >> in a way hopefully compliant to the new failover PMD and still keeping API
> >> compatible with earlier releases.
> >
> > I have not reviewed this series yet.
> > I have just seen that your are introducing "bus=" in devargs.
> > Do you keep compatibility with old scheme without "bus=" option?
> > We need to keep this compat for 17.08 and deprecate it for 17.11.
> 
> The old scheme which got introduced with 17.08-rc1 is using the
> concatenation of bus name, a one character separator and the device
> name:
> 
> rte_eal_devargs_parse( "busname*devname,args" )

No I was talking about the real old scheme without any bus name :)

> The new scheme I propose is changing this to take an explicit 'bus='
> argument into account. In case the 'bus=' argument isn't given but the
> device is found by iterating the devices on the buses this will also
> work.

OK

> > Please, could you also review the fixes from Gaetan and ack those
> > which are relevant from your point of view?
> > We cannot progress if we don't apply the fixes we agree on.
> 
> Yes, will do today.

Thanks

> > Last note: we should make RC2 in few days (hopefully on Sunday),
> > so please reply quickly.
> > Thanks

  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-12  8:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-11 23:24 [PATCH 00/13] devargs fixes Jan Blunck
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 01/13] Revert "devargs: make device types generic" Jan Blunck
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 02/13] devargs: fix unittest Jan Blunck
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 03/13] devargs: deprecate enum rte_devtype based functions Jan Blunck
2017-08-07 23:02   ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 04/13] pci: use scan_mode configuration Jan Blunck
2017-07-13 17:59   ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-07-13 19:42     ` Jan Blunck
2017-07-13 20:48       ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 05/13] bus: add configuration interface for buses Jan Blunck
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 06/13] devargs: use bus configuration interface to set scanning mode Jan Blunck
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 07/13] devargs: add busname string field Jan Blunck
2017-07-13 13:17   ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 08/13] devargs: use busname Jan Blunck
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 09/13] devargs: parse "bus=" argument Jan Blunck
2017-07-13 13:40   ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-07-13 19:34     ` Jan Blunck
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 10/13] pci: use busname Jan Blunck
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 11/13] vdev: " Jan Blunck
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 12/13] devargs: remove type field Jan Blunck
2017-07-11 23:25 ` [PATCH 13/13] devargs: remove bus field Jan Blunck
2017-07-12  7:29 ` [PATCH 00/13] devargs fixes Thomas Monjalon
2017-07-12  8:09   ` Jan Blunck
2017-07-12  8:50     ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2017-07-12  9:25       ` Jan Blunck
2017-07-14 21:11 ` [PATCH v2 00/15] " Jan Blunck
2017-07-14 21:11   ` [PATCH v2 01/15] Revert "devargs: make device types generic" Jan Blunck
2017-09-04 16:05     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 02/15] devargs: fix unittest Jan Blunck
2017-09-04 16:05     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 03/15] devargs: extend unittest Jan Blunck
2017-09-04 16:05     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 04/15] devargs: deprecate enum rte_devtype based functions Jan Blunck
2017-09-04 16:06     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 05/15] pci: use scan_mode configuration Jan Blunck
2017-09-04 16:22     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 06/15] bus: add configuration interface for buses Jan Blunck
2017-09-04 16:23     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 07/15] devargs: use bus configuration interface to set scanning mode Jan Blunck
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 08/15] devargs: use existing functions in rte_eal_devargs_parse() Jan Blunck
2017-09-04 16:24     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 09/15] devargs: add busname string field Jan Blunck
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 10/15] devargs: use busname Jan Blunck
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 11/15] pci: " Jan Blunck
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 12/15] vdev: " Jan Blunck
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 13/15] devargs: pass busname argument when parsing Jan Blunck
2017-07-15 14:48     ` Gaëtan Rivet
2017-09-04 16:28       ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-09-04 16:28     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 14/15] devargs: remove type field Jan Blunck
2017-09-04 16:29     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-07-14 21:12   ` [PATCH v2 15/15] devargs: remove bus field Jan Blunck
2017-07-15 18:20   ` [PATCH v2 00/15] devargs fixes Thomas Monjalon
2017-09-04 16:04   ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-09-05  8:20     ` Gaëtan Rivet

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