[PATCH v3 1/2] net/i40e: replace put function

[Morten Brørup]

> From: Ferruh Yigit [mailto:ferruh.yigit at amd.com]
> Sent: Friday, 17 February 2023 11.05
> 
> On 2/17/2023 7:52 AM, Morten Brørup wrote:
> >> From: Lu, Wenzhuo [mailto:wenzhuo.lu at intel.com]
> >> Sent: Friday, 17 February 2023 03.03
> >>
> >> Hi Kamalakshitha,
> >>
> >>> From: Kamalakshitha Aligeri <kamalakshitha.aligeri at arm.com>
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2023 2:18 AM
> >>>
> >>> Integrated zero-copy put API in mempool cache in i40e PMD.
> >>> On Ampere Altra server, l3fwd single core's performance improves by
> >> 5% with
> >>> the new API
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Kamalakshitha Aligeri
> <kamalakshitha.aligeri at arm.com>
> >>> Reviewed-by: Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang at arm.com>
> >>> Reviewed-by: Feifei Wang <feifei.wang2 at arm.com>
> >> We're trying to check the performance improvement. But met compile
> >> failure. The same as CI reported,
> http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/test-
> >> report/2023-February/353245.html.
> >
> > It depends on this patch:
> > https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20230213122437.122858-
> 1-mb at smartsharesystems.com/
> >
> > Does anyone know how to formally add such a dependency to the patch
> description, so the CI can understand it?
> >
> 
> Hi Morten,
> 
> This has been discussed in the past and a syntax defined:
> https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/contributing/patches.html#patch-
> dependencies

So for this patch, Kamalakshitha should add the tag:

Depends-on: series-26984 ("[v9] mempool cache: add zero-copy get and put functions")

> 
> But the problem is CI not implemented it yet, it was in the CI backlog
> last time I remember but I don't know current status. @Aaron may know.