[PATCH v2] net/sfc: export pick transfer proxy callback to representors

[Ivan Malov]

On Wed, 8 Feb 2023, Ferruh Yigit wrote:

> On 1/31/2023 11:13 AM, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
>> On 1/31/23 14:08, Ivan Malov wrote:
>>> Currently, the "pick transfer proxy ethdev" callback is only
>>> advertised for non-representor (in example, main PF) ethdevs.
>>> That does not sit well with the original idea of this method,
>>> which is to let applications discover the privileged port to
>>> use for transfer flow management instead of any given ethdev.
>>> Applications trying to leverage this API on sfc representors
>>> receive an error and cannot configure transfer flow offloads.
>>>
>>> Fix the problem by exporting the method to representor ports.
>>>
>>> Fixes: 26706314d418 ("net/sfc: implement transfer proxy port callback")
>>> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Ivan Malov <ivan.malov at arknetworks.am>
>>> Reviewed-by: Andy Moreton <amoreton at xilinx.com>
>>> Reviewed-by: Viacheslav Galaktionov
>>> <Viacheslav.Galaktionov at arknetworks.am>
>>
>> No capital letters in E-mail address, please.
>>
>
> fixed while merging

Thank you Ferruh. You have been most helpful.

>
>> Reviewed-by: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybchenko at oktetlabs.ru>
>>
>
> Applied to dpdk-next-net/main, thanks.
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