[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 6/6] doc: advertise bucket mempool driver

Andrew Rybchenko arybchenko at solarflare.com
Thu Apr 26 11:50:30 CEST 2018


On 04/26/2018 01:04 AM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 25/04/2018 23:56, Thomas Monjalon:
>> Usually it is better to update the release notes in the main patch
>> implementing the feature (probably the first one in this case).
>> You can also update it step by step in several patches.

Yes, will do in v4.

>> 25/04/2018 18:32, Andrew Rybchenko:
>>> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst
>>> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst
>>> @@ -147,7 +147,15 @@ New Features
>>>     compatible with virtio 0.95 and 1.0. This driver registers ifcvf vDPA driver
>>>     to vhost lib, when virtio connected, with the help of the registered vDPA
>>>     driver the assigned VF gets configured to Rx/Tx directly to VM's virtio
>>> -  vrings.
>> Removing this last word is probably a mistake.

My bad, very inaccurate rebase.

>>> +
>>> +* **Added bucket mempool driver.**
>>> +
>>> +  Added bucket mempool driver which provides a way to allocate contiguous
>>> +  block of objects.
>>> +  Number of objects in the block depends on how many objects fit in
>>> +  RTE_DRIVER_MEMPOOL_BUCKET_SIZE_KB memory chunk which is build time option.
>>> +  The number may be obtained using rte_mempool_ops_get_info() API.
>>> +  Contiguous blocks may be allocated using rte_mempool_get_contig_blocks() API.
> Please add this feature at the beginning of the list (as the first one).

Will do in v4

> If possible, I would prefer you rebase on top of the mainline
> (looks to be next-net here).

Yes, that's right. Will do in v4.

> Thanks and sorry for nit-picking, I'm testing your stamina :)

You're welcome. Thanks for review notes.

Andrew.


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