Re: [PATCH] vdpa: Update man page with added support to configure max vq pair

[Si-Wei Liu <si-wei.liu@oracle.com>]

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On 3/15/2022 6:13 AM, Eli Cohen wrote:
> Update man page to include information how to configure the max
> virtqueue pairs for a vdpa device when creating one.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eli Cohen<elic@nvidia.com>
> ---
>   man/man8/vdpa-dev.8 | 6 ++++++
>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/man/man8/vdpa-dev.8 b/man/man8/vdpa-dev.8
> index aa21ae3acbd8..432867c65182 100644
> --- a/man/man8/vdpa-dev.8
> +++ b/man/man8/vdpa-dev.8
> @@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ vdpa-dev \- vdpa device configuration
>   .I MGMTDEV
>   .RI "[ mac " MACADDR " ]"
>   .RI "[ mtu " MTU " ]"
> +.RI "[ max_vqp " MAX_VQ_PAIRS " ]"

Here it introduces the max_vqp option to the SYNOPSIS. I would be nice 
to describe what it means and which device type is applicable in the 
below section:

> .PP
> .BI mac " MACADDR"
> - specifies the mac address for the new vdpa device.
> This is applicable only for the network type of vdpa device. This is optional.
>
> .BI mtu " MTU"
> - specifies the mtu for the new vdpa device.
> This is applicable only for the network type of vdpa device. This is optional.
>

Otherwise looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Si-Wei Liu <si-wei.liu@oracle.com>

Thanks,
-Siwei
>   
>   .ti -8
>   .B vdpa dev del
> @@ -119,6 +120,11 @@ vdpa dev add name foo mgmtdev vdpa_sim_net mac 00:11:22:33:44:55 mtu 9000
>   Add the vdpa device named foo on the management device vdpa_sim_net with mac address of 00:11:22:33:44:55 and mtu of 9000 bytes.
>   .RE
>   .PP
> +vdpa dev add name foo mgmtdev auxiliary/mlx5_core.sf.1 mac 00:11:22:33:44:55 max_vqp 8
> +.RS 4
> +Add the vdpa device named foo on the management device auxiliary/mlx5_core.sf.1 with mac address of 00:11:22:33:44:55 and max 8 virtqueue pairs
> +.RE
> +.PP
>   vdpa dev del foo
>   .RS 4
>   Delete the vdpa device named foo which was previously created.

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