From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ferruh Yigit Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] doc: autogenerate nic overview table from ini files Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 14:08:04 +0100 Message-ID: <578E2634.1020303@intel.com> References: <1467309817-11739-1-git-send-email-john.mcnamara@intel.com> <1468760340-27312-1-git-send-email-john.mcnamara@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: John McNamara , dev@dpdk.org Return-path: Received: from mga14.intel.com (mga14.intel.com [192.55.52.115]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA2DC2B9A for ; Tue, 19 Jul 2016 15:08:06 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <1468760340-27312-1-git-send-email-john.mcnamara@intel.com> 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 7/17/2016 1:59 PM, John McNamara wrote: > Convert the NIC feature table in the overview doc into a set of ini > files and add functions into the Sphinx conf.py file to auto-generate > them back into an RST table. > > The reason for doing this is to make it easier for PMD maintainers to > update the feature matrix that makes up the table and to avoid > frequent and hard to resolve conflicts in doc/guides/nics/overview.rst. > > A NIC/PMD feature matrix is now an ini file like the following: > > $ head doc/guides/nics/nic_features/i40e.ini > ; > ; Features of the i40e network driver. > ; > [Features] > Link status = Y > Link status event = Y > Rx interrupt = Y > Queue start/stop = Y > ... > > The output RST table matches the existing table with the column > headers sorted. > > Signed-off-by: John McNamara Tested-by: Ferruh Yigit