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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Ciara Loftus <ciara.loftus@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/vhost: Add function to retreive the 'vid' for a given port id.
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 17:10:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <28342659.xFrdpVFeBf@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1473774463-26966-1-git-send-email-ciara.loftus@intel.com>

2016-09-13 14:47, Ciara Loftus:
> In some cases when using the vHost PMD, certain vHost library functions
> may still need to be accessed. One such example is the
> rte_vhost_get_queue_num function which returns the number of virtqueues
> reported by the guest - information which is not exposed by the PMD.
> 
> This commit introduces a new rte_eth_vhost function that returns the
> 'vid' associated with a given port id. This allows the PMD user to call
> vHost library functions which require the 'vid' value.

I think we should not add any API to the PMDs.
Maybe you are looking for a generic API in ethdev.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-13 15:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-13 13:47 [PATCH] net/vhost: Add function to retreive the 'vid' for a given port id Ciara Loftus
2016-09-13 15:10 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2016-09-14  4:43   ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-09-14  7:10     ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-14  7:21       ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-09-14  8:35         ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-18  8:27           ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-09-21 13:07             ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-22  2:36               ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-09-22 16:43                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-23  4:26                   ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-09-23  8:43                     ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-23  9:16                       ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-09-23  9:26                         ` Loftus, Ciara
2016-09-23 21:23                     ` Wiles, Keith
2016-09-26  3:19                       ` Yuanhan Liu
2016-09-26 13:12                       ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-26 13:18                         ` Bruce Richardson
2016-09-26 14:26                           ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-26 14:34                             ` Bruce Richardson
2016-09-26 16:24                               ` Iremonger, Bernard
2016-09-26 16:55                                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-26 17:05                                 ` Wiles, Keith
2016-09-28 16:59   ` Mcnamara, John
2016-09-29  9:21 ` Mcnamara, John
2016-09-29  9:30   ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-29 12:08   ` Yuanhan Liu

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