[PATCH v5] net/ice: refactor proto_ext to remove global variable

[Zhang, Qi Z]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Liu, KevinX <kevinx.liu at intel.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2022 10:31 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Yang, Qiming <qiming.yang at intel.com>; Zhang, Qi Z
> <qi.z.zhang at intel.com>; Yang, SteveX <stevex.yang at intel.com>; Liu, KevinX
> <kevinx.liu at intel.com>; Ling, Jin <jin.ling at intel.com>
> Subject: [PATCH v5] net/ice: refactor proto_ext to remove global variable
> 
> The ice has the feature to extract protocol fields into flex descriptor by
> programming per queue. However, the dynamic field for proto_ext are
> allocated by PMD, it is the responsibility of application to reserved the field,
> before start DPDK.
> 
> Application with parse the offset and proto_ext name to PMD with devargs.
> Remove related private API in 'rte_pmd_ice.h' and 'rte_pmd_ice.h' file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Liu <kevinx.liu at intel.com>
> Tested-by: Jin Ling <jin.ling at intel.com>

Acked-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang at intel.com>

Applied to dpdk-next-net-intel.

Thanks
Qi