[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v9 0/6] replace blacklist/whitelist with allow/block
Luca Boccassi
bluca at debian.org
Tue Nov 10 14:56:42 CET 2020
On Thu, 2020-11-05 at 14:35 -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> This patch series changes the use of the terms blacklist and whitelist
> and instead uses block and allow. The change is most visible
> in the options passed to DPDK programs for marking which devices
> to use.
>
> The options are also shortened because they can be used for
> not just PCI devices. When DPDK was expanded to support other bus
> types the -b option was also uses for non-PCI devices. But the
> documentation and the name of the long option never changed.
>
> v9 - rebase to main and use the feedback from David Marchand
> fix some more leftover places where previous names
> where still in documentation, comments, help etc.
> split out release note (so people look at it)
>
> v8 - incorporate more of the feedback from David Marchand
> fix the pci-blacklist option number and reformat the usage
> (All the usage message should be fixed format).
>
> v7 - fix options handling changes in test code.
> this should fix the CI failures.
>
> Stephen Hemminger (6):
> eal: replace usage of blacklist/whitelist in enum
> drivers: replace references to blacklist
> eal: replace pci-whitelist/pci-blacklist options
> app/test: use new allowlist and blocklist
> doc: change references to blacklist and whitelist
> doc: update release notes now for block allow changes
>
> app/test/autotest.py | 16 ++---
> app/test/autotest_runner.py | 18 ++---
> app/test/test.c | 2 +-
> app/test/test_eal_flags.c | 53 +++++++--------
> doc/guides/cryptodevs/dpaa2_sec.rst | 6 +-
> doc/guides/cryptodevs/dpaa_sec.rst | 6 +-
> doc/guides/cryptodevs/qat.rst | 12 ++--
> doc/guides/eventdevs/octeontx2.rst | 20 +++---
> doc/guides/freebsd_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/linux_gsg/build_sample_apps.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/linux_gsg/eal_args.include.rst | 14 ++--
> doc/guides/linux_gsg/linux_drivers.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/mempool/octeontx2.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst | 18 ++---
> doc/guides/nics/cxgbe.rst | 12 ++--
> doc/guides/nics/dpaa.rst | 6 +-
> doc/guides/nics/dpaa2.rst | 6 +-
> doc/guides/nics/enic.rst | 6 +-
> doc/guides/nics/fail_safe.rst | 20 +++---
> doc/guides/nics/features.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/nics/i40e.rst | 16 ++---
> doc/guides/nics/ice.rst | 16 ++---
> doc/guides/nics/ixgbe.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/nics/mlx4.rst | 18 ++---
> doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 14 ++--
> doc/guides/nics/nfb.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/nics/octeontx2.rst | 23 +++----
> doc/guides/nics/sfc_efx.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/nics/tap.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/nics/thunderx.rst | 4 +-
> .../prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst | 8 +--
> doc/guides/prog_guide/multi_proc_support.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/prog_guide/poll_mode_drv.rst | 6 +-
> .../prog_guide/switch_representation.rst | 6 +-
> doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 23 -------
> doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst | 11 ++++
> doc/guides/sample_app_ug/bbdev_app.rst | 14 ++--
> .../sample_app_ug/eventdev_pipeline.rst | 4 +-
> doc/guides/sample_app_ug/ipsec_secgw.rst | 12 ++--
> doc/guides/sample_app_ug/l3_forward.rst | 7 +-
> .../sample_app_ug/l3_forward_access_ctrl.rst | 2 +-
> .../sample_app_ug/l3_forward_power_man.rst | 3 +-
> doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vdpa.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/tools/cryptoperf.rst | 6 +-
> doc/guides/tools/flow-perf.rst | 2 +-
> doc/guides/tools/testregex.rst | 2 +-
> drivers/bus/dpaa/dpaa_bus.c | 7 +-
> drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_bus.c | 9 ++-
> drivers/bus/fslmc/fslmc_vfio.c | 12 ++--
> drivers/bus/pci/pci_common.c | 24 +++----
> drivers/bus/vmbus/vmbus_common.c | 4 +-
> drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_pci.c | 2 +-
> drivers/net/virtio/virtio_pci.c | 2 +-
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_devargs.c | 14 ++--
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c | 66 +++++++++++--------
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_options.h | 13 +++-
> lib/librte_eal/include/rte_bus.h | 10 ++-
> lib/librte_eal/include/rte_dev.h | 10 ++-
> lib/librte_eal/include/rte_devargs.h | 10 ++-
> 59 files changed, 326 insertions(+), 299 deletions(-)
>
I verified that no new build issues are introduced on various
distro/archs combination via OBS.
--
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi
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