[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] drivers/net/mlx5: fix representor interrupts handler

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Wed Nov 4 19:25:27 CET 2020


28/10/2020 10:59, Gregory Etelson:
> Representor is a port in DPDK that is connected to a VF in such a way
> that assuming there are no offload flows, each packet that is sent
> from the VF will be received by the corresponding representor. While
> each packet that is sent to a representor will be received by the VF.
> This is very useful in case of SRIOV mode, where the first packet that
> is sent by the VF will be received by the DPDK application which will
> decide if this flow should be offloaded to the E-Switch.
> 
> Representor shares interrupts handler with host PF over the PCI
> address. Therefore after PF completes it's interrupts handler

it's -> its

> initialization no additional actions required for representor.

comma missing after "initialization"

> Fixes: 26c08b979d26 ("net/mlx5: add port representor awareness")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gregory Etelson <getelson at nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo at nvidia.com>
> ---
> --- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c
> +	/**
> +	 * representor shares dev->intr_handle with PF
> +	 */

The style in mlx5 is to start comments with a capital letter
and to end with a period.
Moreover, it does not have to be a doxygen-style comment,
and can be on one line.

Matan, Slava, please check such details in reviews.




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