[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 5/5] doc: update doc for inflight packets clear API in vhost lib

Maxime Coquelin maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Wed Jul 21 16:37:49 CEST 2021



On 7/19/21 10:10 AM, Cheng Jiang wrote:
> Update the program guide and release notes for inflight packets clear
> API in vhost lib.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cheng Jiang <cheng1.jiang at intel.com>
> ---
>  doc/guides/prog_guide/vhost_lib.rst    | 5 +++++
>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst | 5 +++++
>  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/vhost_lib.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/vhost_lib.rst
> index d18fb98910..3cdfdc0725 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/vhost_lib.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/vhost_lib.rst
> @@ -281,6 +281,11 @@ The following is an overview of some key Vhost API functions:
>    Poll enqueue completion status from async data path. Completed packets
>    are returned to applications through ``pkts``.
>  
> +* ``rte_vhost_clear_queue_thread_unsafe(vid, queue_id, **pkts, count)``
> +
> +  Clear inflight packets which are submitted to DMA engine in vhost async data
> +  path. Completed packets are returned to applications through ``pkts``.
> +
>  Vhost-user Implementations
>  --------------------------
>  
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst
> index 6a902ef9ac..482d16ba13 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_08.rst
> @@ -117,6 +117,11 @@ New Features
>    The experimental PMD power management API now supports managing
>    multiple Ethernet Rx queues per lcore.
>  
> +* **Added inflight packets clear API in vhost library.**
> +
> +  Added an API which can clear the inflight packets submitted to DMA
> +  engine in vhost async data path.
> +
>  
>  Removed Items
>  -------------
> 

Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>

Thanks,
Maxime



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