[PATCH v7 1/8] ethdev: support report register names and filter

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 9/14/2024 8:13 AM, Jie Hai wrote:
> This patch adds "filter" and "names" fields to "rte_dev_reg_info"
> structure. Names of registers in data fields can be reported and
> the registers can be filtered by their module names.
> 
> The new API rte_eth_dev_get_reg_info_ext() is added to support
> reporting names and filtering by modules. And the original API
> rte_eth_dev_get_reg_info() does not use the names and filter fields.
> A local variable is used in rte_eth_dev_get_reg_info for
> compatibility. If the drivers does not report the names, set them
> to "index_XXX", which means the location in the register table.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jie Hai <haijie1 at huawei.com>
> Acked-by: Huisong Li <lihuisong at huawei.com>
> Acked-by: Chengwen Feng <fengchengwen at huawei.com>
>

Reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at amd.com>