[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/3] drivers: introduce vDPA class

[Thomas Monjalon]

07/01/2020 18:32, Maxime Coquelin:
> Hi Matan,
> 
> On 12/25/19 4:19 PM, Matan Azrad wrote:
> > The vDPA (vhost data path acceleration) drivers provide support for
> > the vDPA operations introduced by the rte_vhost library.
> > 
> > Any driver which provides the vDPA operations should be moved\added to
> > the vdpa class under drivers/vdpa/.
> > 
> > Create the general files for vDPA class in drivers and in documentation.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Matan Azrad <matan at mellanox.com>
> > ---
> >  doc/guides/index.rst          |  1 +
> >  doc/guides/vdpadevs/index.rst | 13 +++++++++++++
> >  drivers/Makefile              |  2 ++
> >  drivers/meson.build           |  1 +
> >  drivers/vdpa/Makefile         |  8 ++++++++
> >  drivers/vdpa/meson.build      |  8 ++++++++
> >  6 files changed, 33 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 doc/guides/vdpadevs/index.rst
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/vdpa/Makefile
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/vdpa/meson.build
> > 
> 
> Looks good to me. Just wondering if we need a dedicated maintainer for
> this new class of devices?

We must create a new section in MAINTAINERS file for vDPA drivers.
Maxime, are you OK to merge those drivers in dpdk-next-virtio tree?