[dpdk-dev] [PATCH V2 0/6] some local vmxnet3 patches

[Charles (Chas) Williams]

On 06/28/2017 08:52 AM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 6/28/2017 12:30 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
>> On 6/15/2017 1:16 PM, Charles (Chas) Williams wrote:
>>> This series addresses some local issues with the vmxnet3 driver that
>>> others might find of interest.
>>>
>>> Changes in v2:
>>>
>>> - net/vmxnet3: Implement retrieval of extended stats
>>>
>>>     .id field wasn't being filled in xstats.
>>>
>>> - net/vmxnet3: receive queue memory leak
>>>
>>>     The leak and buffer reallcation were split.  The buffer reallocation
>>>     patch may be superceded by another commit so isn't included in this
>>>     series while under discussion.
>>>
>>
>> Series applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.
>
> Hi Charles,
>
> Patches require vmxnet3.ini update, "Extended stats" and "Link status
> event" ones I guess. I missed them to before getting patchset.
>
> Would you mind sending another patch to update features document?
>
> Thanks,
> ferruh
>

Curiously, the vmxnet3 already indicates that it is handling link
status event interrupts.


; Supported features of the 'vmxnet3' network poll mode driver.
;
; Refer to default.ini for the full list of available PMD features.
;
[Features]
Speed capabilities   = P
Link status          = Y
Link status event    = Y