[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: address the offload API changes for virtio guide
Ferruh Yigit
ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Fri May 25 11:09:08 CEST 2018
On 5/25/2018 9:54 AM, Tiwei Bie wrote:
> On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 04:27:36PM +0800, Tiwei Bie wrote:
>> On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 09:20:08AM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
>>> On 5/25/2018 7:17 AM, Tiwei Bie wrote:
>>>> Signed-off-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.bie at intel.com>
>>>
>>> <...>
>>>
>>>> @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ The corresponding callbacks are:
>>>> Example of using the vector version of the virtio poll mode driver in
>>>> ``testpmd``::
>>>>
>>>> - testpmd -l 0-2 -n 4 -- -i --txqflags=0xF01 --rxq=1 --txq=1 --nb-cores=1
>>>> + testpmd -l 0-2 -n 4 -- -i --tx-offloads=0x0 --rxq=1 --txq=1 --nb-cores=1
>>>
>>> Thanks, I missed this one, there are a few occurrence of "--txqflags" [1].
>>>
>>> Tiwei would you mind sending another patch for those?
>>> In below context "--txqflags" is not really focus, I think we can just remove it
>>> without replacing with "--tx-offloads"
>>
>> No problem. I will do it now. :)
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Tiwei Bie
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> ferruh
>>>
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst: -- -i --txqflags=0x0
>>> --enable-hw-vlan --enable-lro \
>>> doc/guides/howto/vfd.rst: testpmd -l 0-7 -n 4 -- -i --txqflags=0
>>> doc/guides/howto/vfd.rst: testpmd -l 0-7 -n 4 -- -i --txqflags=0
>
> Hmm.. After a closer look, I think above two --txqflags can't
> be simply removed. In this guide, it needs to demonstrate these
> offloads, e.g. VLAN insertion:
>
> http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/tree/doc/guides/howto/vfd.rst?h=v18.05-rc5#n155
>
> Right now, unfortunately I'm being busy with preparing a QEMU
> patch set which I need to get it done today. So I'm afraid that
> I don't have time to look into this today.. I'm Sorry.. :(
That is OK, if it is not simply removing, agreed that it should be done by owner
of the code. Thanks for offering support.
>
> Best regards,
> Tiwei Bie
>
>
>>> doc/guides/howto/virtio_user_as_exceptional_path.rst: -- -i
>>> --txqflags=0x0 --enable-lro \
>>> doc/guides/howto/virtio_user_as_exceptional_path.rst: -- -i
>>> --txqflags=0x0 --enable-lro \
>>> doc/guides/howto/virtio_user_for_container_networking.rst: -- -i
>>> --txqflags=0xf00 --disable-hw-vlan
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