[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] doc: add preferred burst size support

Yang, Zhiyong zhiyong.yang at intel.com
Mon Feb 5 07:17:26 CET 2018



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> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Shreyansh Jain
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> Cc: Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>; thomas at monjalon.net;
> Richardson, Bruce <bruce.richardson at intel.com>; Ananyev, Konstantin
> <konstantin.ananyev at intel.com>; hemant.agrawal at nxp.com;
> matan at mellanox.com; Shreyansh Jain <shreyansh.jain at nxp.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] doc: add preferred burst size support
> 
> rte_eth_rx_burst(..,nb_pkts) function has semantic that if return value is
> smaller than requested, application can consider it end of packet stream.
> Some hardware can only support smaller burst sizes which need to be
> advertised. Similar is the case for Tx burst.
> 
> This patch adds deprecation notice for rte_eth_dev_info structure as new
> members, for preferred Rx and Tx burst and ring size would be added -
> impacting the size of the structure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shreyansh Jain <shreyansh.jain at nxp.com>
> Acked-by: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal at nxp.com>
> Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko at solarflare.com>
> Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Zhiyong Yang <zhiyong.yang at intel.com>


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