[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/2] fm10k: enable FTAG based forwarding

[Bruce Richardson]

On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 07:19:13PM +0800, Wang Xiao W wrote:
> This patch enables reading sglort info into mbuf for RX and inserting
> an FTAG at the beginning of the packet for TX. The vlan_tci_outer field
> selected from rte_mbuf structure for sglort is not used in fm10k now.
> In FTAG based forwarding mode, the switch will forward packets according
> to glort info in FTAG rather than mac and vlan table.
> 
> To activate this feature, user needs to pass a devargs parameter to eal
> for fm10k device like "-w 0000:84:00.0,enable_ftag=1". Currently this
> feature is supported only on PF, because FM10K_PFVTCTL register is
> read-only for VF.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wang Xiao W <xiao.w.wang at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Jing Chen <jing.d.chen at intel.com>
> Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara at intel.com>

Not sure the acks are correctly recorded here. John has acked the documentation
patch (2/2), not this patch. I'll fix this on apply.
Next time, please try to record the acks more accurately.

Thanks,
/Bruce