[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc/tm: update support for pf only

Jerin Jacob jerin.jacob at caviumnetworks.com
Mon Oct 15 17:34:39 CEST 2018


-----Original Message-----
> Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 12:34:51 +0530
> From: Vipin Varghese <vipin.varghese at intel.com>
> To: dev at dpdk.org, cristian.dumitrescu at intel.com
> CC: stephen1.byrne at intel.com, john.mcnamara at intel.com,
>  declan.doherty at intel.com, Vipin Varghese <vipin.varghese at intel.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc/tm: update support for pf only
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> 
> Documentation is updated to highlight the support for DPDK ethernet
> interface for Traffic Manager is currently limited to PF only.

Why limit the specification to only PF devices? If a specific HW can
support only PF devices, it can register tm ops only to PF devices.
There are Hardwars which can support TM on VF as well, off course HW
capabilities may be different, It can expressed with exiting TM capabilities
structures.



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