[PATCH] net/nfp: allow more then one secondary process on the PF

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at amd.com
Wed Jun 21 14:56:37 CEST 2023


On 6/15/2023 2:54 AM, Chaoyong He wrote:
> From: Peng Zhang <peng.zhang at corigine.com>
> 
> When adding support for multiple processes the number of secondary process
> on the PF was limited by the way NFP access registers on the device over
> the CPP interface.
> 
> The limitation on the CPP interface appears to have been addressed since
> the initial multi processes work was merged in 2018. No particular
> change have been identified that in itself solved the issue, but after
> extensive testing without any issues, multiple secondary process on the
> PF works without issues.
> 
> Remove the limitation allowing only one single secondary process on PF.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peng Zhang <peng.zhang at corigine.com>
> Reviewed-by: Chaoyong He <chaoyong.he at corigine.com>
> Reviewed-by: Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund at corigine.com>
>

Applied to dpdk-next-net/main, thanks.



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