[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/7] Refactor the NFP PMD

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Fri Jul 23 11:18:29 CEST 2021


16/07/2021 10:35, Heinrich Kuhn:
> This patch set restructures the NFP PMD, aligning it more with the
> common layout adopted by most other PMD's. Although the changes look
> fairly large, functionally nothing is added or removed from the driver
> and the existing code is mostly just reorganized into the familiar
> structure seen in other PMD's.

It seems this refactoring is destroying this firmware improvement:
	https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/commit/?id=40edb9c0d36b781

Please rebase carefully, keeping the behaviour really intact.

> Apart form adopting the common PMD layout
> this change should also aid in future feature development to the NFP
> PMD. The previous layout where most of the logic resided in a single
> file (nfp_net.c) would have become tedious to support going forward.




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