[PATCH v1] bbdev: add device status info
Maxime Coquelin
maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Tue Jun 7 18:20:38 CEST 2022
Hi Nicolas,
On 6/7/22 17:44, Chautru, Nicolas wrote:
> Hi Maxime,
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 7, 2022 5:43 AM
>> To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>; Chautru, Nicolas
>> <nicolas.chautru at intel.com>
>> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; gakhil at marvell.com; trix at redhat.com;
>> hemant.agrawal at nxp.com; Vargas, Hernan <hernan.vargas at intel.com>
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] bbdev: add device status info
>>
>> Hi Stephen,
>>
>> On 6/7/22 02:09, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
>>> On Mon, 6 Jun 2022 15:50:08 -0700
>>> Nicolas Chautru <nicolas.chautru at intel.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> @@ -298,6 +313,8 @@ struct rte_bbdev_driver_info {
>>>> const struct rte_bbdev_op_cap *capabilities;
>>>> /** Device cpu_flag requirements */
>>>> const enum rte_cpu_flag_t *cpu_flag_reqs;
>>>> + /** Device Status */
>>>> + enum rte_bbdev_device_status device_status;
>>>> };
>>>>
>>>
>>> This ends up being an ABI breakage, can't change a struct like that
>>> until 22.11 release.
>>>
>>
>> Indeed, but Nicolas mentioned in the cover-letter that the patch targets
>> v22.11; not this release.
>>
>> However, a deprecation notice should be sent for v22.07 if it hasn't been
>> done yet.
>
> I have sent this deprecation Maxime:
> https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/1647542252-35727-2-git-send-email-nicolas.chautru@intel.com/
> Do you believe this needs to be extended to cover more details the change and including this device status info explicitly? I can update the verbiage in more details if required
Thanks for the pointer, I missed it.
Reading the deprecation notice, it is not clear to me it is about the
device status info enum.
Maybe rewording it a bit to be more specific would help.
Thanks,
Maxime
>
>>
>> Maxime
>
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