From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [RFC-PATCH-v3 0/6] pktdev update
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2015 15:26:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3428582.RNB743KV0R@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1433941641-19405-1-git-send-email-bruce.richardson@intel.com>
2015-06-10 14:07, Bruce Richardson:
> Following on from the feedback received from the community about the pktdev idea,
> I've decided not to push this approach further for DPDK 2.1.
>
> Instead, for future releases, I'll look at taking some of what was investigated in
> this work and see if it can be applied to the existing ethdev library, which seems
> to be the favoured point of convergence in the community. Hopefully, we can get
> ethdev to meet all the requirements I had looked for for pktdev. [If not, I may
> need to come back to look at this again, but I hope not! :-)]
Maybe we should start removing some things from ethdev.
There are some functions or structures which are specific to some devices only.
Why not include a header from the driver when we want to use a specific feature
of this driver?
Examples: ixgbe bypass mode, ixgbe queue stats mapping, Rx/Tx thresholds tuning...
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-10 13:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-11 16:29 [RFC PATCHv2 0/2] pktdev as wrapper type Bruce Richardson
2015-05-11 16:29 ` [RFC PATCHv2 1/2] Add example pktdev implementation Bruce Richardson
2015-05-11 16:29 ` [RFC PATCHv2 2/2] example app showing pktdevs used in a chain Bruce Richardson
2015-05-19 11:31 ` [RFC PATCHv2 0/2] pktdev as wrapper type Bruce Richardson
2015-05-20 0:19 ` Wiles, Keith
2015-05-20 8:31 ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-05-20 10:05 ` Marc Sune
2015-05-20 10:28 ` Neil Horman
2015-05-20 17:01 ` Marc Sune
2015-05-20 18:47 ` Neil Horman
2015-05-21 12:12 ` Richardson, Bruce
2015-06-10 13:07 ` [RFC-PATCH-v3 0/6] pktdev update Bruce Richardson
2015-06-10 13:07 ` [RFC-PATCH-v3 1/6] kni: add function to query the name of a kni object Bruce Richardson
2015-06-10 13:07 ` [RFC-PATCH-v3 2/6] pktdev: Add pktdev implementation library Bruce Richardson
2015-06-10 13:07 ` [RFC-PATCH-v3 3/6] example app showing pktdevs used in a chain Bruce Richardson
2015-06-10 13:07 ` [RFC-PATCH-v3 4/6] new pktdev l2fwd sample Bruce Richardson
2015-06-10 13:07 ` [RFC-PATCH-v3 5/6] pktdev: adding app test Bruce Richardson
2015-06-10 13:07 ` [RFC-PATCH-v3 6/6] test: add pktdev performance tests Bruce Richardson
2015-06-10 13:26 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
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