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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: Lance Richardson <lance.richardson@broadcom.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/11] add support for BCM57508 controller
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2019 15:13:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f1408bd0-1715-102d-9f14-d6d230744cab@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADyeNEDCUQ=aFQgqygt_jsfd9xLEbKjVtgxXiTZhRJTm5V3+KA@mail.gmail.com>

On 6/7/2019 2:45 PM, Lance Richardson wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 6:52 AM Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 6/7/2019 11:48 AM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
>>> On 6/2/2019 6:42 PM, Lance Richardson wrote:
>>>> NOTE: This patch series has dependencies on the "bnxt patchset"
>>>> series that is currently under review.
>>>>
>>>> This patch series adds  support to the bnxt PMD for the
>>>> BCM57508 Ethernet controller (a.k.a the "Thor" controller).
>>>
>>> Can you please send doc [1] and web page [2] and release notes [3] patches to
>>> document this new device support?
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> doc/guides/nics/bnxt.rst
>>>
>>> [2]
>>> https://core.dpdk.org/supported/nics/broadcom/
>>>
>>> [3]
>>> doc/guides/rel_notes/release_19_08.rst
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Patches 1-5 include cleanups and bug fixes for the existing driver.
>>>>
>>>> Patch 6 adds support for "extended" HWRM requests. Extended
>>>> HWRM requests are larger in size and use indirection to a
>>>> buffer in host memory.
>>>>
>>>> Patch 7 refactors doorbell handling in preparation for
>>>> the doorbell protocol used for Thor.
>>>> Patch 8 refactors descriptor ring allocation in preparation
>>>> for thor, which requires an additional "notification queue"
>>>> ring to be associated with transmit/receive completion rings.
>>>>
>>>> Patch 9 contains the core of the changes needed to support the
>>>> thor controller.
>>>>
>>>> Patch 10 adds thor-specific completion coalescing configuration.
>>>>
>>>> Patch 11 adds thor-specific support for RSS.
>>>>
>>>> Lance Richardson (11):
>>>>   net/bnxt: endianness conversions in cp ring macros
>>>>   net/bnxt: fix ring type macro name usage
>>>>   net/bnxt: fix width in stats ctx endian conversion
>>>>   net/bnxt: use consistent values for vnic RSS rule
>>>>   net/bnxt: reset function earlier in initialization
>>>>   net/bnxt: support extended hwrm request sizes
>>>>   net/bnxt: refactor doorbell handling
>>>>   net/bnxt: refactor ring allocation code
>>>>   net/bnxt: add support for thor controller
>>>>   net/bnxt: enable completion coalescing for thor
>>>>   net/bnxt: enable RSS for thor-based controllers
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Series applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.
>>
>> (Please send above requested documentation updates, I will squash them into
>> patchset if they can make on time (before merged to mainline))
> 
> Hi Ferruh,
> 
> I just sent a patch to address the doc and release notes (Ajit had foreseen
> the need for those changes already, so they were pretty much ready to go).

Thanks, I am checking now.

> 
> The web page already includes NetXtreme-E, which includes BCM57508.
> It would probably be better to list individual part numbers for each family,
> but that will take longer to turn around.

If the information in the web (NetXtreme-E) already covers this new controller,
I am good. It is up to you to list individual part numbers or not.

      reply	other threads:[~2019-06-07 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-02 17:42 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/11] add support for BCM57508 controller Lance Richardson
2019-06-02 17:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 01/11] net/bnxt: endianness conversions in cp ring macros Lance Richardson
2019-06-02 17:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 02/11] net/bnxt: fix ring type macro name usage Lance Richardson
2019-06-02 17:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 03/11] net/bnxt: fix width in stats ctx endian conversion Lance Richardson
2019-06-02 17:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 04/11] net/bnxt: use consistent values for vnic RSS rule Lance Richardson
2019-06-02 17:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 05/11] net/bnxt: reset function earlier in initialization Lance Richardson
2019-06-02 17:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 06/11] net/bnxt: support extended hwrm request sizes Lance Richardson
2019-06-02 17:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 07/11] net/bnxt: refactor doorbell handling Lance Richardson
2019-06-02 17:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 08/11] net/bnxt: refactor ring allocation code Lance Richardson
2019-06-02 17:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 09/11] net/bnxt: add support for thor controller Lance Richardson
2019-06-14  2:17   ` [dpdk-dev] compilation failing - " Thomas Monjalon
2019-06-14  3:34     ` Ajit Khaparde
2019-06-14  3:42       ` Lance Richardson
2019-06-14  4:20     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/bnxt: fix compilation error with some compilers Ajit Khaparde
2019-06-14  6:56       ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-06-02 17:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 10/11] net/bnxt: enable completion coalescing for thor Lance Richardson
2019-06-02 17:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 11/11] net/bnxt: enable RSS for thor-based adapters Lance Richardson
2019-06-02 17:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 11/11] net/bnxt: enable RSS for thor-based controllers Lance Richardson
2019-06-07 10:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/11] add support for BCM57508 controller Ferruh Yigit
2019-06-07 10:52   ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-06-07 13:45     ` Lance Richardson
2019-06-07 14:13       ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]

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