[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 0/2] User-space ethtool sample application

Remy Horton remy.horton at intel.com
Fri Nov 6 17:11:09 CET 2015


Further enhancements to the userspace ethtool implementation that was
submitted in 2.1 and packaged as a self-contained sample application.
Implements an rte_ethtool shim layer based on rte_ethdev API, along
with a command prompt driven demonstration application.

This patchset depends on:
* http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/6563/
* http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/8070/

v6:
* Fixed hang when run with zero available ports
* Fixed incorrect sanity check preventing EEPROM dumps
* Documentation additions
* Fixed RxMode accepting untagged packets
* Fixed ringparam allocation being too small

v5:
* Documentation changes

v4:
* Fixed assumption that master core always has id zero
* Changed 1:1 core-to-port to 2 core (ethtool & ports) design 
* Included the correct documentation..

v3:
* Made use of enums for core state.
* Fixed Makefile issue.
* Fixed incorrect assumption with core ids.
* Changed handling of more ports than cores.

v2:
* Replaced l2fwd base with simpler application.
* Added ringparam functions.
* Added documentation.

Remy Horton (2):
  example: add user-space ethtool sample application
  doc: add user-space ethtool sample app guide & release notes

 MAINTAINERS                           |   4 +
 doc/guides/rel_notes/release_2_2.rst  |   1 +
 doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ethtool.rst  | 173 +++++++
 doc/guides/sample_app_ug/index.rst    |   1 +
 examples/ethtool/Makefile             |  48 ++
 examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/Makefile |  54 +++
 examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/ethapp.c | 873 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/ethapp.h |  41 ++
 examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/main.c   | 305 ++++++++++++
 examples/ethtool/lib/Makefile         |  57 +++
 examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.c    | 421 ++++++++++++++++
 examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.h    | 410 ++++++++++++++++
 12 files changed, 2388 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ethtool.rst
 create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/Makefile
 create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/Makefile
 create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/ethapp.c
 create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/ethapp.h
 create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/ethtool-app/main.c
 create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/lib/Makefile
 create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.c
 create mode 100644 examples/ethtool/lib/rte_ethtool.h

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1.9.3



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