Further enhancements to the userspace ethtool implementation that was submitted in 2.1 and packaged as a self-contained sample application. Implements an rte_ethtool shim layer based on rte_ethdev API, along with a command prompt driven demonstration application.
This patchset depends on: * http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/6563/ * http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/8070/ v7: * Ringparam printouts wrong way round * Ringparam help message corrections * Use __rte_unused instead of __attribute__((unused)) * Allow Jumbo-sized MTUs * Documentation style and spelling changes v6: * Fixed hang when run with zero available ports * Fixed incorrect sanity check preventing EEPROM dumps * Documentation additions * Fixed RxMode accepting untagged packets * Fixed ringparam allocation being too small v5: * Documentation changes v4: * Fixed assumption that master core always has id zero * Changed 1:1 core-to-port to 2 core (ethtool & ports) design * Included the correct documentation.. v3: * Made use of enums for core state. * Fixed Makefile issue. * Fixed incorrect assumption with core ids. * Changed handling of more ports than cores. v2: * Replaced l2fwd base with simpler application. * Added ringparam functions. * Added documentation. Remy Horton (2): example: add user-space ethtool sample application doc: add user-space ethtool sample app guide & release notes MAINTAINERS | 4 + doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst | 1 + doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ethtool.rst | 160 +++++++ doc/guides/sample_app_ug/index.rst | 1 + examples/ethtool/Makefile | 48 ++ examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/Makefile | 54 +++ examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/ethapp.c | 873 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/ethapp.h | 41 ++ examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/main.c | 305 ++++++++++++ examples/ethtool/lib/Makefile | 57 +++ examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.c | 421 ++++++++++++++++ examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.h | 410 ++++++++++++++++ 12 files changed, 2375 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ethtool.rst create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/Makefile create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/Makefile create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/ethapp.c create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/ethapp.h create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/main.c create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/lib/Makefile create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.c create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.h -- 1.9.3