[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2 v5] i40e: support floating VEB config

[Zhe Tao]

On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 01:51:09PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 2016-03-23 20:27, Zhe Tao:
> > Add the new floating related argument option in the EAL.
> > Using this parameter, all the samples can decide whether to use legacy VEB/VEPA
> > or floating VEB.
> > Even the floating argument is provided in the EAL, but this floating
> > feature are only support for FVL so far.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Zhe Tao <zhe.tao at intel.com>
> > ---
> >  doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst      | 4 ++++
> >  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c | 4 ++++
> >  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_internal_cfg.h   | 1 +
> >  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_options.h        | 2 ++
> >  4 files changed, 11 insertions(+)
> 
> The label of this patch is "i40e" but it doesn't touch i40e.
> Actually it is an EAL change but there should not be related to EAL.
> It seems to be a config option of the device.
> Please check how ftag has been enabled in fm10k:
> 	dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/commit/?id=7958b1310d5e
very good suggestion, thanks for the advice