[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 24/40] bnxt: add HWRM ring alloc/free functions

Bruce Richardson bruce.richardson at intel.com
Thu May 26 15:19:43 CEST 2016


On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 01:45:55PM +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 03:46:13PM -0700, Stephen Hurd wrote:
> > Add HWRM calls to allocate and free TX/RX/CMPL rings along with
> > the associated structs and definitions.
> > 
> What are these RX/TX/CMPL rings used for? I assume they are different from the
> RX/TX rings used to send/receive packets, or am I missing something?
> 
> Also, I see some compilation errors after applying this patch in the series.
> gcc gives errors about "struct bnxt_ring_struct declared inside parameter list".
> 
I see a fix for this is made in patch 27, which is good. I just suggest squashing
that patch into this one.

/Bruce


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