[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/50] LiquidIO PMD

[Shijith Thotton]

On Wednesday 22 February 2017 01:52 AM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Feb 2017 14:56:15 +0530
> Shijith Thotton <shijith.thotton at caviumnetworks.com> wrote:
> 
>> The patch series provides initial version of virtual function poll mode
>> driver for Cavium LiquidIO II server adapters. This version adds support
>> for LiquidIO II CN2350 210SV adapter.
>>
>> Patch series includes driver documentation doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst
>> and list of supported features doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini.
>> Updated release notes to notify the addition of new PMD.
>>
>> Shijith Thotton (50):
>>   net/liquidio/base: hardware register definitions
>>   config: liquidio PMD configuration
>>   net/liquidio: added PMD version map file
>>   net/liquidio: definitions for log
>>   maintainers: claim responsibility for LiquidIO PMD
>>   net/liquidio: liquidio VF PMD Driver registration
>>   net/liquidio: added Makefile
>>   net/liquidio/base: macros to read and write register
>>   net/liquidio: liquidio device init
>>   net/liquidio: add API to disable io queues
>>   net/liquidio: add API to setup io queue registers
>>   net/liquidio: add mbox APIs for PF/VF communication
>>   net/liquidio: add API to setup mbox registers
>>   net/liquidio: add API for VF/PF handshake
>>   net/liquidio: add API for VF FLR
>>   net/liquidio: add APIs to allocate and free IQ
>>   net/liquidio: add API to setup instruction queue
>>   net/liquidio: add API to allocate and free command pool
>>   net/liquidio: add API to allocate and free soft command
>>   net/liquidio: add APIs for response list
>>   net/liquidio: add APIs to send packet to device
>>   net/liquidio: add API to configure device
>>   net/liquidio: add API to setup Rx queue
>>   net/liquidio: initialize Rx queue
>>   net/liquidio: add Rx data path
>>   net/liquidio: add API to release Rx queue
>>   net/liquidio: add API to setup Tx queue
>>   net/liquidio: add APIs for sg list
>>   net/liquidio: add API to enable and disable IO queues
>>   net/liquidio: add Tx data path for single segment
>>   net/liquidio: add Tx data path for multiple segments
>>   net/liquidio: add APIs to flush IQ and free buffers
>>   net/liquidio: add API to release Tx queue
>>   net/liquidio: add API to start device and check link
>>   net/liquidio: add API for link update
>>   net/liquidio: add API to alloc and send command
>>   net/liquidio: add API to control Rx
>>   net/liquidio: add RSS support
>>   net/liquidio: add API to get device info
>>   net/liquidio: add API to set MTU
>>   net/liquidio: add API to enable and disable multicast
>>   net/liquidio: add API to set link up and down
>>   net/liquidio: add API to configure udp tunnel port
>>   net/liquidio: add support for Rx stats
>>   net/liquidio: add support for Tx stats
>>   net/liquidio: add APIs for hardware stats
>>   net/liquidio: add API for dev stop
>>   net/liquidio: add API for dev close
>>   net/liquidio: add API to add and remove VLAN port
>>   doc: added documents
>>
>>  MAINTAINERS                                  |    7 +
>>  config/common_base                           |   11 +
>>  doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini        |   29 +
>>  doc/guides/nics/index.rst                    |    1 +
>>  doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst                 |  269 ++++
>>  doc/guides/rel_notes/release_17_05.rst       |    3 +
>>  drivers/net/Makefile                         |    1 +
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/Makefile                |   62 +
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_23xx_reg.h     |  194 +++
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_23xx_vf.c      |  586 ++++++++
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_23xx_vf.h      |   97 ++
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_hw_defs.h      |  249 ++++
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_mbox.c         |  275 ++++
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_mbox.h         |  131 ++
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/lio_ethdev.c            | 2040 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/lio_ethdev.h            |  204 +++
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/lio_logs.h              |   91 ++
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/lio_rxtx.c              | 1885 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/lio_rxtx.h              |  769 ++++++++++
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/lio_struct.h            |  689 +++++++++
>>  drivers/net/liquidio/rte_pmd_lio_version.map |    4 +
>>  mk/rte.app.mk                                |    1 +
>>  22 files changed, 7598 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 doc/guides/nics/features/liquidio.ini
>>  create mode 100644 doc/guides/nics/liquidio.rst
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/Makefile
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_23xx_reg.h
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_23xx_vf.c
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_23xx_vf.h
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_hw_defs.h
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_mbox.c
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/base/lio_mbox.h
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/lio_ethdev.c
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/lio_ethdev.h
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/lio_logs.h
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/lio_rxtx.c
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/lio_rxtx.h
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/lio_struct.h
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/liquidio/rte_pmd_lio_version.map
>>
> 
> 
> Splitting into small patches is great.
> Is this still bisectable? Does each step build?
> 

Hi Stephen,

Each step can be build independently.