[PATCH v9 0/3] net/macb: updated net macb driver

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Fri,  6 Jun 2025 09:05:14 +0000
Wencheng Li <liwencheng at phytium.com.cn> wrote:

> v9:
> - Added RTE_PMD_REGISTER_KMOD_DEP macro to
>  declare dependency on macb_uio kernel module.
> - The source link for the macb_uio module
>  can be found in macb.rst.
> 
> v8:
> - Delete log level reset code.
> - Delete code that links to external phy library.
> - Update document macb.rst.
> - Add usage instructions for the macb_uio module.
> - Update the explanation of testpmd parameters.
> 
> v7:
> - Use a legal name instead of an email alias.
> - Do not use additional __rte_cold.
> - Replace unsigned long with standard uint64_t.
> - Describe the devargs used by the driver in the documentation.
> - Update macb.ini.
> 
> v6:
> - Fixed build failures across different OS.
> 
> v5:
> - Putting __rte_unused after the declaration.
> - Correct RX-bytes and TX-bytes statistics.
> - Initialize the mbuf_initializer.
> - Add driver based on 25.07.
> - Fixed some code style issues.
> 
> v4:
> - Fix tab errors in meson.build file.
> - Use RTE_LOG_LINE instead of rte_log.
> - Replace %l with %PRI*64.
> - Replace rte_smp_[r/w]mb with rte_[r/w]mb.
> - Do not use variadic arguments in macros.
> - Do not use variable-length array pkts[nb_bufs].
> - Use __rte_cache_aligned only for struct or union types alignment.
> - Support hardware Rx/Tx checksum offload.
> - Fixed some code style issues.
> v3:
> - Changed functions that always return 0 and whose return value
> is unused to void type, improving code simplicity and readability.
> - Fixed the implicit conversion issues in the
> macb_usxgmii_pcs_check_for_link and
> macb_usxgmii_pcs_check_for_link functions.
> - Added the missing SPDX license tags.
> - Added the missing mailmap entry.
> - Updated the MAINTAINERS file to include the missing information.
> 
> v2:
> - Split the driver into three logically independent patches,
> rather than one large patch.
> - Added conditional compilation to address the issue of
> macb_rxtx_vec_neon.c failing to compile in certain modes.
> - Fixed some code style issues.
> 
> v1:
> - updated net macb driver.
> 
> *** BLURB HERE ***
> 
> Wencheng Li (3):
>   net/macb: add new poll mode driver
>   net/macb: add NEON vectorized Rx/Tx
>   net/macb: add necessary docs and update related files
> 
>  .mailmap                               |    1 +
>  MAINTAINERS                            |    6 +
>  doc/guides/nics/features/macb.ini      |   19 +
>  doc/guides/nics/index.rst              |    1 +
>  doc/guides/nics/macb.rst               |  181 ++++
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_25_07.rst |    4 +
>  drivers/net/macb/base/generic_phy.c    |  271 +++++
>  drivers/net/macb/base/generic_phy.h    |  202 ++++
>  drivers/net/macb/base/macb_common.c    |  670 ++++++++++++
>  drivers/net/macb/base/macb_common.h    |  253 +++++
>  drivers/net/macb/base/macb_errno.h     |   58 ++
>  drivers/net/macb/base/macb_hw.h        | 1138 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/net/macb/base/macb_type.h      |   23 +
>  drivers/net/macb/base/macb_uio.c       |  351 +++++++
>  drivers/net/macb/base/macb_uio.h       |   50 +
>  drivers/net/macb/base/meson.build      |   25 +
>  drivers/net/macb/macb_ethdev.c         | 1765 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/net/macb/macb_ethdev.h         |   75 ++
>  drivers/net/macb/macb_log.h            |   19 +
>  drivers/net/macb/macb_rxtx.c           | 1394 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/net/macb/macb_rxtx.h           |  325 ++++++
>  drivers/net/macb/macb_rxtx_vec_neon.c  |  675 ++++++++++++
>  drivers/net/macb/meson.build           |   22 +
>  drivers/net/meson.build                |    1 +
>  24 files changed, 7529 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 doc/guides/nics/features/macb.ini
>  create mode 100644 doc/guides/nics/macb.rst
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/base/generic_phy.c
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/base/generic_phy.h
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/base/macb_common.c
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/base/macb_common.h
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/base/macb_errno.h
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/base/macb_hw.h
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/base/macb_type.h
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/base/macb_uio.c
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/base/macb_uio.h
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/base/meson.build
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/macb_ethdev.c
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/macb_ethdev.h
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/macb_log.h
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/macb_rxtx.c
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/macb_rxtx.h
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/macb_rxtx_vec_neon.c
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/macb/meson.build
> 

Could you submit the macb_uio driver for review in dpdk-kmods repo?