[PATCH v3 1/7] ethdev: add meter color flow matching item

[Andrew Rybchenko]

On 6/1/22 06:44, Alexander Kozyrev wrote:
> Provide an ability to use a Color Marker set by a Meter
> as a matching item in Flow API. The Color Marker reflects
> the metering result by setting the metadata for a
> packet to a particular codepoint: green, yellow or red.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Kozyrev <akozyrev at nvidia.com>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko at oktetlabs.ru>

One nit below. Please, fix in the next version if required.

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> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_07.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_07.rst
> index 0ed4f92820..c1804bc74f 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_07.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_07.rst
> @@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ New Features
>     Added an API which can get the number of in-flight packets in
>     vhost async data path without using lock.
>   
> +* **Extended Metering and Marking support in the Flow API.**
> +
> +  * Added METER_COLOR item to match Color Marker set by a Meter.
> +

It should be nearby ethdev features.

>   * **Updated Intel iavf driver.**
>   
>     * Added Tx QoS queue rate limitation support.

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