From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7F5FC48BD5 for ; Tue, 25 Jun 2019 10:00:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A00720883 for ; Tue, 25 Jun 2019 10:00:28 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 7A00720883 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=intel.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=dev-bounces@dpdk.org Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB7021BB52; Tue, 25 Jun 2019 12:00:27 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mga01.intel.com (mga01.intel.com [192.55.52.88]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F94A1BA46 for ; Tue, 25 Jun 2019 12:00:26 +0200 (CEST) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga005.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.32]) by fmsmga101.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 25 Jun 2019 03:00:25 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.63,415,1557212400"; d="scan'208";a="359890528" Received: from aburakov-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO [10.237.220.101]) ([10.237.220.101]) by fmsmga005.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 25 Jun 2019 03:00:24 -0700 To: vattunuru@marvell.com, dev@dpdk.org Cc: ferruh.yigit@intel.com, olivier.matz@6wind.com, arybchenko@solarflare.com References: <20190422061533.17538-1-kirankumark@marvell.com> <20190625035700.2953-1-vattunuru@marvell.com> From: "Burakov, Anatoly" Message-ID: <51e1b2c8-4290-c9b5-701f-5be55e763425@intel.com> Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 11:00:23 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.7.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20190625035700.2953-1-vattunuru@marvell.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/4] add IOVA = VA support in KNI X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On 25-Jun-19 4:56 AM, vattunuru@marvell.com wrote: > From: Vamsi Attunuru > > ---- > V6 Changes: > * Added new mempool flag to ensure mbuf memory is not scattered > across page boundaries. > * Added KNI kernel module required PCI device information. > * Modified KNI example application to create mempool with new > mempool flag. > Others can chime in, but my 2 cents: this reduces the usefulness of KNI because it limits the kinds of mempools one can use them with, and makes it so that the code that works with every other PMD requires changes to work with KNI. -- Thanks, Anatoly