[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/i40e: add a specific API to control the LLDP agent

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 5/24/2018 2:32 AM, Zijie Pan wrote:
> Add a new API rte_pmd_i40e_set_lldp_cmd to control LLDP agent for i40e.
> It supports the following i40e debug lldp commands:
>     - start/stop of the LLDP agent.
>     - get local/remote of the LLDP MIB (Management Information Base).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Hardy <laurent.hardy at 6wind.com>
> Signed-off-by: Zijie Pan <zijie.pan at 6wind.com>
> Acked-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang at intel.com>

Hi Zijie, Qi,

What do you think adding a testpmd command to use this API?

First it enables testing this API and second using API gives better chance to
API to survive from possible refactoring.

Thanks,
ferruh