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From: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 3/5] ethdev: add new api for traffic
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Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 16:18:49 +0530
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On 10/6/2017 8:15 PM, Cristian Dumitrescu wrote:

Overall the patch looks ok. Few small comments.

> diff --git a/lib/librte_ether/rte_mtr.h b/lib/librte_ether/rte_mtr.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..f0f897f
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_mtr.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,723 @@
> +/*-
> + *   BSD LICENSE
> + *
> + *   Copyright(c) 2017 Intel Corporation.
> + *   Copyright(c) 2017 NXP.

can you make it "Copyright 2017 NXP"
> + *   Copyright(c) 2017 Cavium.
> + *   All rights reserved.
> + *

<snip>...

> +/**
> + * Statistics counter type
> + */
> +enum rte_mtr_stats_type {
> +	/** Number of packets passed as green by the policer. */
> +	RTE_MTR_STATS_N_PKTS_GREEN = 1 << 0,
> +
> +	/** Number of bytes passed as green by the policer. */
> +	RTE_MTR_STATS_N_BYTES_GREEN = 1 << 1,
> +
> +	/** Number of packets passed as yellow by the policer. */
> +	RTE_MTR_STATS_N_PKTS_YELLOW = 1 << 2,
> +
> +	/** Number of bytes passed as yellow by the policer. */
> +	RTE_MTR_STATS_N_BYTES_YELLOW = 1 << 3,
> +
> +	/** Number of packets passed as red by the policer. */
> +	RTE_MTR_STATS_N_PKTS_RED = 1 << 4,
> +
> +	/** Number of bytes passed as red by the policer. */
> +	RTE_MTR_STATS_N_BYTES_RED = 1 << 5,
> +
> +	/** Number of packets dropped by the policer. */
> +	RTE_MTR_STATS_N_PKTS_DROPPED = 1 << 6,
> +
> +	/** Number of bytes dropped by the policer. */
> +	RTE_MTR_STATS_N_BYTES_DROPPED = 1 << 7,

Trivial one.
do you want to group the pkts and bytes in separate group respectively?

> +};
> +
> +/**
> + * Statistics counters
> + */
> +struct rte_mtr_stats {
> +	/** Number of packets passed by the policer (per color). */
> +	uint64_t n_pkts[RTE_MTR_COLORS];
> +
> +	/** Number of bytes passed by the policer (per color). */
> +	uint64_t n_bytes[RTE_MTR_COLORS];
> +
> +	/** Number of packets dropped by the policer. */
> +	uint64_t n_pkts_dropped;
> +
> +	/** Number of bytes passed by the policer. */
> +	uint64_t n_bytes_dropped;
> +};
> +
> +/**
> + * Traffic metering algorithms
> + */
> +enum rte_mtr_algorithm {
> +	/** Single Rate Three Color Marker (srTCM) - IETF RFC 2697. */
> +	RTE_MTR_SRTCM_RFC2697,
> +
> +	/** Two Rate Three Color Marker (trTCM) - IETF RFC 2698. */
> +	RTE_MTR_TRTCM_RFC2698,
> +
> +	/** Two Rate Three Color Marker (trTCM) - IETF RFC 4115. */
> +	RTE_MTR_TRTCM_RFC4115,

I will still prefer if you still add "PASS_THROUGH" as explicit algo.

> +};
> +
> +/**
> + * Meter profile
> + */