[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/3] net/szedata2: add support for new NIC

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Fri Apr 13 18:29:50 CEST 2018


On 4/13/2018 4:03 PM, Jan Remeš wrote:
> It is mentioned on the website with the packages itself. The current
> version works with the reworked PMD - there is a headline which says:
> "DPDK from 18.05" (since we expect the patches to land in the upcoming
> release; we will update it if this does not happen).
> 
> The older version is still available on the website, with appropriate
> installation steps and a headline that says "DPDK up to 18.02".
> 
> Is this form of documentation sufficient for you or would you like to
> see it mentioned in the DPDK documentation as well?

I think it is better to have some level of information in DPDK documentation too.

There is already a release note update in this set, do you think does it make
sense to mention new dependency there?

I will get patches right now, please send doc/release notes updates as
incremental patches.

> 
> Thanks,
>   Jan
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> On Fri, Apr 13, 2018 at 4:26 PM, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com> wrote:
>> On 4/13/2018 9:17 AM, Jan Remeš wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Matej,
>>>>
>>>> Where szedata_get_area_numa_node() is defined?
>>>> Is it possible that you are missing a patch?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> ferruh
>>>
>>> Hi Ferruh,
>>>
>>> the new PMD requires an updated version of libsze2 and drivers. We
>>> have just published the updated packages here:
>>> https://www.netcope.com/en/company/community-support/dpdk-libsze2.
>>
>> DPDK documentation mentions about libsze2 dependency but there is no version
>> mentioned.
>>
>> And I have not seen any note that says a new version of library is required,
>> perhaps I missed it, is there a documentation which says which version of DPDK
>> requires which version of the dependencies?
>>
>> What is the way of tracing this dependency?
>>
>>> Sorry for the hickup.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>   Jan
>>>
>>



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