Hi Stephen, You are totally right about it, but, I needed this patch for some testing. So Will remove it from next-net-mlx for now, and will be waiting for some final version to be sent.
Kindest regards, Raslan Darawsheh > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 7:27 PM > To: Raslan Darawsheh <[email protected]> > Cc: Bing Zhao <[email protected]>; Ori Kam <[email protected]>; > Slava Ovsiienko <[email protected]>; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/mlx5: introduce mlx5 hash list > > On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 16:02:18 +0000 > Raslan Darawsheh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Bing Zhao <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 5:28 PM > > > To: Ori Kam <[email protected]>; Slava Ovsiienko > > > <[email protected]>; Raslan Darawsheh > <[email protected]>; > > > [email protected] > > > Subject: [PATCH] net/mlx5: introduce mlx5 hash list > > > > > > Introduce simple hash list to the mlx5 utilities. User can define > > > its own data structure containing the mlx5_hlist_entry and create > > > the hash list table via the creation interface. Then the entry will > > > be inserted into the table and linked to the corresponding list > > > head. User should guarantee there is no collision of the key and > > > provide a callback function to handle all the remaining entries in > > > the table when destroying the hash list. User should define a proper > > > number of the list heads in the table in order to get a better > > > performance. The LSB of the 'key' is used to calculate the index of the > head in the list heads array. > > > This implementation is not multi-threads safe right now. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Bing Zhao <[email protected]> > > > --- > > > > Patch applied to next-net-mlx, > > Please don't apply so fast! Not allowing a few days for review means that it > is > just getting rubber stamped and not allowing for any feedback.

