[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] doc: flow bifurcation guide on Linux

Wu, Jingjing jingjing.wu at intel.com
Wed Jul 20 02:59:09 CEST 2016



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mcnamara, John
> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 12:35 AM
> To: Wu, Jingjing
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Liu, Yong; Zhang, Helin; Iremonger, Bernard
> Subject: RE: [PATCH v4] doc: flow bifurcation guide on Linux
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Wu, Jingjing
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2016 4:31 AM
> > To: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnamara at intel.com>
> > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Wu, Jingjing <jingjing.wu at intel.com>; Liu, Yong
> > <yong.liu at intel.com>; Zhang, Helin <helin.zhang at intel.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH v4] doc: flow bifurcation guide on Linux
> >
> > Flow Bifurcation is a mechanism which uses features of advanced
> > Ethernet devices to split traffic between queues. It provides the
> > capability to let the kernel driver and DPDK driver co-exist and take
> advantage of both.
> >
> > It is achieved by using SR-IOV and the NIC's advanced filtering. This
> > patch describes Flow Bifurcation and adds the user guide for ixgbe and
> > i40e NICs.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu at intel.com>
> 
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> 
> 
> This patch is dependent on:
>     [PATCH v5 1/2] doc: live migration of VM with Virtio and VF
> 
> The following patch is also dependent on it:
> 
>     [PATCH v3 1/2] doc: live migration of VM with vhost_user on host
> 
> There is now a merge conflict between your patch and the second patch
> because index.rst has been changed.
> 
> Maybe the 2 patches above could be combined and you can rebase your
> patch against it.
> 
Sure, I can definitely rebase if above one or two patches are merged. Thanks.

> But as for the patch itself:
> 
> 
> Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara at intel.com>



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