[dpdk-dev] [RFC PATCH 0/3] configurable max queue number per VF

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Fri Dec 22 03:26:56 CET 2017


On 7/31/2017 12:27 PM, Wenzhuo Lu wrote:
> Currently, on i40e, the max queue number per VF is set by a macro.
> It means the value is decided when compiling. It's not friendly to
> the users. Because every time the users want to change the value,
> the code need to be re-compiled.
> 
> The reason of using a macro for the max queue number is that the
> number is needed at the very early stage. At this stage, we haven't
> got the device configuration yet.
> There's a simple idea to replace the macro by a global varialbe.
> Then the users can set the value without compiling the code again
> and again.
> 
> This patch set implements this idea and is an example to show how
> to use it.
> 
> Wenzhuo Lu (3):
>   librte_ether: VF max queue number setting
>   net/i40e: max VF queue number setting
>   app/testpmd: a parameter to set max queue per VF

RFC seems superseded by https://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/31996/, updating
status of set as superseded.


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