Hi, Bruce:

Thanks for your comments.
Reply inline.

Zhiyong

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richardson, Bruce
> Sent: Monday, September 4, 2017 5:07 PM
> To: Yang, Zhiyong <zhiyong.y...@intel.com>
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; tho...@monjalon.net; Yigit, Ferruh
> <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>; Wiles, Keith <keith.wi...@intel.com>;
> step...@networkplumber.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/4] ethdev: increase port_id range
> 
> On Mon, Sep 04, 2017 at 01:57:31PM +0800, Zhiyong Yang wrote:
> > Extend port_id definition from uint8_t to uint16_t in lib and drivers
> > data structures, specifically rte_eth_dev_data.  Modify the APIs,
> > drivers and app using port_id at the same time except some drivers
> > such as MLX4 and MLX5 due to fail to compile them in my server.
> >
> I think you can change those drivers too - it's not hard to set up 
> compilation for
> MLX drivers (instruction in DPDK docs on the website), and even if you can't
> compile test them, e.g. dpaa2 drivers, or other SoC ones, others can do so on
> your behalf. If you are going to change drivers, I think you should change 
> all of
> them across the board.
> 

Ok. I will change them.

> > Fix some checkpatch issues from the original code and remove some
> > unnecessary cast operations.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Zhiyong Yang <zhiyong.y...@intel.com>
> > ---
> >  app/pdump/main.c                                  |   2 +-
> >  app/test-eventdev/test_perf_common.h              |   6 +-
> >  app/test-pmd/cmdline.c                            |   4 +-
> >  app/test-pmd/config.c                             |   4 +-
> >  app/test-pmd/testpmd.c                            |  18 +-
> >  app/test-pmd/testpmd.h                            |   2 +-
> >  drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_evdev.c              |   6 +-
> >  drivers/event/octeontx/ssovf_evdev.h              |   4 +-
> >  drivers/event/skeleton/skeleton_eventdev.c        |   4 +-
> >  drivers/event/skeleton/skeleton_eventdev.h        |   2 +-
> >  drivers/event/sw/sw_evdev.c                       |   4 +-
> >  drivers/event/sw/sw_evdev.h                       |   6 +-
> >  drivers/event/sw/sw_evdev_xstats.c                |   8 +-
> 
> These are not ethdev drivers, but eventdev ones. I don't think eventdev needs 
> to
> go to 16-bit port numbers, but there is no harm in doing so.
> However, it would be best to modify eventdev drivers in a separate patch - or
> even patchset.
> 

I will remove them and focus on ethdev in the patchset.

> >  drivers/net/af_packet/rte_eth_af_packet.c         |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev.c                      |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/ark/ark_udm.h                         |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/avp/avp_ethdev.c                      |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x.c                         |  11 +-
> >  drivers/net/bnx2x/bnx2x_rxtx.h                    |   4 +-
> >  drivers/net/bnx2x/elink.c                         |  12 +-
> >  drivers/net/bnx2x/elink.h                         |  17 +-
> >  drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt.h                           |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c                    |   8 +-
> >  drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_rxq.h                       |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_txq.h                       |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.c                   |  32 +--
> >  drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.h                   |  36 ++--
> >  drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond.h                |  42 ++--
> >  drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_8023ad.c         |   6 +-
> >  drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_8023ad_private.h |   6 +-
> >  drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_api.c            |  56 ++---
> >  drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_pmd.c            |  30 +--
> >  drivers/net/bonding/rte_eth_bond_private.h        |  43 ++--
> >  drivers/net/e1000/em_rxtx.c                       |   4 +-
> >  drivers/net/e1000/igb_rxtx.c                      |   4 +-
> >  drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_ether.c             |   4 +-
> >  drivers/net/failsafe/failsafe_private.h           |   4 +-
> >  drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k.h                         |   6 +-
> >  drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c                    |   5 +-
> >  drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.h                      |   4 +-
> >  drivers/net/i40e/rte_pmd_i40e.c                   |  50 ++---
> >  drivers/net/i40e/rte_pmd_i40e.h                   |  48 ++---
> >  drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ethdev.c                  |   5 +-
> >  drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.h                    |   4 +-
> >  drivers/net/ixgbe/rte_pmd_ixgbe.c                 |  60 +++---
> >  drivers/net/ixgbe/rte_pmd_ixgbe.h                 |  70 ++++---
> >  drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net.c                         |  26 +--
> >  drivers/net/nfp/nfp_net_pmd.h                     |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/null/rte_eth_null.c                   |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/pcap/rte_eth_pcap.c                   |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/qede/qede_if.h                        |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/ring/rte_eth_ring.c                   |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c                 |   8 +-
> >  drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.h                 |   6 +-
> >  drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.h                   |   2 +-
> >  drivers/net/virtio/virtio_rxtx.h                  |   6 +-
> >  drivers/net/xenvirt/virtqueue.h                   |   2 +-
> >  lib/librte_bitratestats/rte_bitrate.c             |   2 +-
> >  lib/librte_bitratestats/rte_bitrate.h             |   2 +-
> >  lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.c                     | 239 
> > +++++++++++-----------
> >  lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h                     | 238 
> > ++++++++++-----------
> >  lib/librte_ether/rte_tm.c                         |  62 +++---
> >  lib/librte_ether/rte_tm.h                         |  60 +++---
> >  lib/librte_ether/rte_tm_driver.h                  |   2 +-
> >  lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.c                |  36 ++--
> >  lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev.h                |  34 +--
> >  lib/librte_eventdev/rte_eventdev_pmd.h            |   8 +-
> 
> eventdev changes should be separte patches from ethdev.
> 

Ok. I will remove them from the patchset.

Zhiyong

> >  lib/librte_kni/rte_kni.h                          |   6 +-
> >  lib/librte_latencystats/rte_latencystats.c        |  12 +-
> >  lib/librte_pdump/rte_pdump.c                      |  16 +-
> >  lib/librte_pdump/rte_pdump.h                      |   4 +-
> >  lib/librte_port/rte_port_ethdev.c                 |   6 +-
> >  lib/librte_port/rte_port_ethdev.h                 |   6 +-
> >  73 files changed, 733 insertions(+), 715 deletions(-)
> >

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