From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] New library: rte_distributor Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 15:57:02 +0200 Message-ID: <6225021.LSup3A7jta@xps13> References: <1400580057-30155-1-git-send-email-bruce.richardson@intel.com> <1401358338-23455-1-git-send-email-bruce.richardson@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org To: Bruce Richardson Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1401358338-23455-1-git-send-email-bruce.richardson-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org Sender: "dev" > This adds a new library to the Intel DPDK whereby a set of packets can be > distributed one-at-a-time to a set of worker cores, with dynamic load > balancing being done between those workers. Flows are identified by a tag > within the mbuf (currently the RSS hash field, 32-bit value), which is used > to ensure that no two packets of the same flow are processed in parallel, > thereby preserving ordering. > > Major changes in V2 set: > * Updates to take account of Neil's comments on original patch set > * Updates to fix issues highlighted by checkpatch.pl > * Additional handling in library for special case when process() is called with zero mbufs > > Bruce Richardson (5): > eal: add tailq for new distributor component > distributor: new packet distributor library > distributor: add distributor library to build > distributor: add unit tests for distributor lib > docs: add distributor lib to API docs lib Acked-by: Neil Horman Tested-by: Waterman Cao I've added a doxygen comment @file in order to generate the according entry. Makefiles and configs are merged with the main patch (no need to split here). Applied for version 1.7.0. Thanks -- Thomas