Hi Ravi, From: Ravi Kerur [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 5:14 AM To: Lu, Wenzhuo Cc: Thomas Monjalon; dev at dpdk.org Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] Add support for Intel chipsets
On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 1:04 AM, Lu, Wenzhuo <wenzhuo.lu at intel.com<mailto:wenzhuo.lu at intel.com>> wrote: Hi all, > -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at > 6wind.com<mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com>] > Sent: Friday, September 25, 2015 3:08 PM > To: Ravi Kerur > Cc: dev at dpdk.org<mailto:dev at dpdk.org>; Lu, Wenzhuo > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] Add support for Intel chipsets > > 2015-09-24 15:13, Ravi Kerur: > > M. Jay(Jayakumar, Muthurajan<muthurajan.jayakumar at > > intel.com<mailto:muthurajan.jayakumar at intel.com>>) and I > > discussed and decided to include support for I217/I218 chipsets > [...] > > drivers/net/e1000/base/e1000_api.c | 1 + > > drivers/net/e1000/base/e1000_hw.h | 1 + > > drivers/net/e1000/base/e1000_ich8lan.c | 30 > > +++++++----------------- > > drivers/net/e1000/base/e1000_osdep.h | 24 +++++++++++++++---- > > You are modifying the base driver which is only allowed by Intel. But there > can > be exceptions. Wenzhuo, is it an exception? I'm afraid it's not an exception. We plan to update e1000 base code recently. Hope it will help. Thanks. > Ok thanks was not aware of it. Can you let me know what version of > e1000/e1000e you plan to update just to make sure it has support for these. The planned version is R2.2. Hope we can finish it in time? >Thanks, >Ravi
