[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/7] vmxnet3: upgrade to version 3

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Tue Mar 7 13:17:48 CET 2017


On 3/6/2017 5:25 PM, Shrikrishna Khare wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, 3 Mar 2017, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> 
>>> Shrikrishna Khare (7):
>>>   vmxnet3: prepare for version 3 changes
>>>   vmxnet3: introduce generalized command interface to configure the
>>>     device
>>>   vmxnet3: allow variable length transmit data ring buffer
>>>   vmxnet3: add receive data ring support
>>>   vmxnet3: add reserved version 3 command
>>>   vmxnet3: introduce command to register memory region
>>>   vmxnet3: update to version 3
>>
>> Hi Shrikrishna,
>>
>> Can you please update release notes with this change with one or two
>> sentences in next version of the patchset?
>>
>> Also there are helper scripts in dpdk:
>> - dpdk/devtools/check-git-log.sh to check patch titles
>> - dpdk/devtools/checkpatches.sh (a wrapper to Linux checkpatch.pl)
>>
>> Both are generating some warnings, can you please check them?
>>
>> For checkpatches script, it is free to ignore CAMELCASE &
>> LONG_LINE_STRING warnings.
> 
> Hi Ferruh,
> 
>  Thank you for the review comments. I have addressed them all and sent v2 
> patches for review.
>  
>  In addition to CAMELCASE, there are few LEADING_SPACE warnings that I 
> have not addressed. This is an existing problem with all the vmxnet3 
> headers and only fixing it for the lines added by this patch series will 
> be odd. Hope that is OK. 

I agree, better to keep existing style.

> Perhaps a separate patch can fix these style 
> issues in vmxnet3 header files all at once.

That would be nice, thank you.

> 
> Thanks,
> Shri

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