Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 01/11] net/octeontx_ep: add build and doc infrastructure
From: Ferruh Yigit <hidden>
Date: 2021-01-26 15:09:44
On 1/18/2021 9:35 AM, Nalla Pradeep wrote:
Adding bare minimum PMD library and doc build infrastructure and claim the maintainership for octeontx end point PMD. Signed-off-by: Nalla Pradeep <redacted>
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This feature name has been updated, can you please rebase on top of latest next-net for it. Also can you please set the supported architectures. <...>
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@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause + Copyright(C) 2020 Marvell. + +OCTEON TX EP Poll Mode driver +=========================== + +The OCTEON TX EP ETHDEV PMD (**librte_pmd_octeontx_ep**) provides poll mode +ethdev driver support for the virtual functions (VF) of **Marvell OCTEON TX2** +and **Cavium OCTEON TX** families of adapters in SR-IOV context. + +More information can be found at `Marvell Official Website +<https://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/infrastructure-processors>`_.
This link leads to a very generic product page, is there a way to provide the link for the product this driver is for?
+ +Features +-------- + +Features of the OCTEON TX EP Ethdev PMD are: +
Above 'Features' block can be added when a featre is added.
+ +Prerequisites +------------- + +See :doc:`../platform/octeontx2` and `../platform/octeontx` for setup information. +
Since this is a VF driver, there must be a dependency to the PF driver, can you please provide more details on the PF driver. As far as I understand both octeontx & octeontx2 are supported but please give more details about dependency. I assume there must be some host drivers for the endpoint PF, etc..
+Compile time Config Options +--------------------------- + +The following options may be modified in the ``config`` file. + +- ``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_OCTEONTX_EP_PMD`` (default ``y``) + + Toggle compilation of the ``librte_pmd_octeontx_ep`` driver.
I think the config option is not more exists, please drop it. <...>
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+++ b/drivers/net/octeontx_ep/version.map@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +DPDK_20.0 {
It should be 'DPDK_21'
+ + local: *; +};