[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] net/fm10k: convert to new Rx offloads API

Ananyev, Konstantin konstantin.ananyev at intel.com
Thu Mar 29 11:29:01 CEST 2018



> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Zhang, Qi Z
> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2018 7:09 AM
> To: Dai, Wei <wei.dai at intel.com>; Wang, Xiao W <xiao.w.wang at intel.com>
> Cc: 'dev at dpdk.org' <dev at dpdk.org>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] net/fm10k: convert to new Rx offloads API
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Zhang, Qi Z
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 6:08 PM
> > To: Dai, Wei <wei.dai at intel.com>; Wang, Xiao W <xiao.w.wang at intel.com>
> > Cc: dev at dpdk.org
> > Subject: RE: [PATCH v2 1/2] net/fm10k: convert to new Rx offloads API
> >
> > Hi Daiwei:
> >
> > > +static uint64_t fm10k_get_rx_queue_offloads_capa(struct rte_eth_dev
> > > +*dev) {
> > > +	RTE_SET_USED(dev);
> > > +
> > > +	return (uint64_t)(DEV_RX_OFFLOAD_SCATTER);
> > > +}
> >
> > why per queue rx scattered feature here?
> > My understanding is either we use scattered rx function that enable this
> > feature for all queues or we use non-scattered rx function that disable this
> > feature for all queues, right?
> 
> Checked with Dai Wei offline, fm10k have per queue register that can be configured to support rx scattered,
> So it is per queue offload.

Ok, but these days we have one RX function per device.
Looking at fm10k - it clearly has different RX function for scattered and non-scattered case.
Yes, HW does support scatter/non-scatter selection per queue, but our SW - doesn't
(same for ixgbe and i40e)
So how it could be per queue offload?
Konstantin

> >
> > Regards
> > Qi


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