[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/20] DPDK PMD for ThunderX NIC device

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Wed Jun 8 15:42:14 CEST 2016


2016-06-08 18:13, Jerin Jacob:
> On Wed, Jun 08, 2016 at 01:30:28PM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> > Hi Jerin,
> > 
> > In patch subject, as tag, other drivers are using only driver name, and
> > Intel drivers also has "driver/base", since base code has some special
> > case. For thunderx, what do you think about keeping subject as:
> >  "thunderx: ...."
> > 
> 
> Hi Ferruh,
> 
> We may add crypto or other builtin ThunderX HW accelerated block drivers
> in future to DPDK.
> So that is the reason why I thought of keeping the subject as thunderx/nicvf.
> If you don't have any objection then I would like to keep it as
> thunderx/nicvf or just nicvf.

I don't like the name nicvf but I guess that's the official name?

Thus I agree the title should be thunderx/nicvf or thunderx_nicvf.


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