[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] IXGBE vPMD changes for aarch64

[Ruifeng Wang (Arm Technology China)]

Hi Xiaolong,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ye Xiaolong <xiaolong.ye at intel.com>
> Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2019 09:34
> To: Ruifeng Wang (Arm Technology China) <Ruifeng.Wang at arm.com>
> Cc: jerinj at marvell.com; Gavin Hu (Arm Technology China)
> <Gavin.Hu at arm.com>; dev at dpdk.org; Honnappa Nagarahalli
> <Honnappa.Nagarahalli at arm.com>; nd <nd at arm.com>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] IXGBE vPMD changes for aarch64
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for the patches, could you also provide the Fixes tag and cc stable?
> The patchset looks good to me.

Code changes in both patches are not for bug fixing.
Patch 1/2 includes fix for code comments. I don't think it deserves a Fixes tag or backporting. Can we skip the Fixes tag?

> 
> Thanks,
> Xiaolong
> 
> On 08/13, Ruifeng Wang wrote:
> >Couple of changes to IXGBE vector PMD on aarch64 platform.
> >An unnecessary memory barrier was identified and removed.
> >Also part of processing was replaced with NEON intrinsics.
> >Both of the changes will help to improve performance.
> >
> >Ruifeng Wang (2):
> >  net/ixgbe: remove barrier in vPMD for aarch64
> >  net/ixgbe: use neon intrinsics to count packet for aarch64
> >
> > drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec_neon.c | 32 ++++++++++++-------------
> > 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> >
> >--
> >2.17.1
> >