On Thu, 11 Aug 2022 06:31:31 +
Chaoyong He wrote:
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Stephen Hemminger
> > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2022 12:25 PM
> > To: Chaoyong He
> > Cc: Andrew Rybchenko ; Niklas
> > Soderlund ; dev@dpdk.org
> > Subject
> -Original Message-
> From: Stephen Hemminger
> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2022 12:25 PM
> To: Chaoyong He
> Cc: Andrew Rybchenko ; Niklas
> Soderlund ; dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 07/12] net/nfp: add flower ctrl VNIC related logics
>
> On Thu,
On Thu, 11 Aug 2022 01:26:49 +
Chaoyong He wrote:
> > > The 'port_id' is the 'Device [external] port identifier', which
> > > related with the 'rte_ethdev_devices[]' I think.
> > > Here the ethdev we created is not exposed to the user and is not in the
> > 'rte_ethdev_devices[]'
> > > arr
> On Wed, 10 Aug 2022 01:51:55 +
> Chaoyong He wrote:
>
> > > On Mon, 8 Aug 2022 11:32:30 +
> > > Chaoyong He wrote:
> > >
> > > > > > + goto done;
> > > > > > +
> > > > > > + /* Allocate memory for the eth_dev of the vNIC */
> > > > > > + hw->eth_dev = rte_zmalloc("ctrl_vn
On Wed, 10 Aug 2022 01:51:55 +
Chaoyong He wrote:
> > On Mon, 8 Aug 2022 11:32:30 +
> > Chaoyong He wrote:
> >
> > > > > + goto done;
> > > > > +
> > > > > + /* Allocate memory for the eth_dev of the vNIC */
> > > > > + hw->eth_dev = rte_zmalloc("ctrl_vnic_eth_dev"
> On Mon, 8 Aug 2022 11:32:30 +
> Chaoyong He wrote:
>
> > > > + goto done;
> > > > +
> > > > + /* Allocate memory for the eth_dev of the vNIC */
> > > > + hw->eth_dev = rte_zmalloc("ctrl_vnic_eth_dev",
> > >
> > > Why not rte_eth_dev_allocate()? Isn't an ethdev?
> >
On Mon, 8 Aug 2022 11:32:30 +
Chaoyong He wrote:
> > > + goto done;
> > > +
> > > + /* Allocate memory for the eth_dev of the vNIC */
> > > + hw->eth_dev = rte_zmalloc("ctrl_vnic_eth_dev",
> >
> > Why not rte_eth_dev_allocate()? Isn't an ethdev?
> > Why do you bypsss ethdev layer i
> On 8/5/22 09:32, Chaoyong He wrote:
> > This commit adds the setup/start logic for the ctrl vNIC. This vNIC
>
> "This commit adds" -> "Add"
>
> > is used by the PMD and flower firmware as a communication channel
> > between driver and firmware. In the case of OVS it is also used to
> > communic
On 8/5/22 09:32, Chaoyong He wrote:
This commit adds the setup/start logic for the ctrl vNIC. This vNIC
"This commit adds" -> "Add"
is used by the PMD and flower firmware as a communication channel
between driver and firmware. In the case of OVS it is also used to
communicate flow statistics
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