Hi, Thomas The "flow director resource" means we need to reserve a specific queue and VSI on HW to support. The queue and vsi is used for programming flow director filter, not common tx/rx queues.
2 separated items, one is about setup, another is for release. I will try to separate them. > -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com] > Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2014 10:18 PM > To: Wu, Jingjing > Cc: dev at dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/7] i40e: flow director resource reserve > and initialize on > i40e > > Hi Jingjing, > > I don't understand the title. What is a "flow director resource"? > > 2014-08-27 10:13, Jingjing Wu: > > flow director resource reserve and initialize on i40e, it includes > > - queue initialization and switch on and vsi creation during setup > > - queue vsi for flow director release during close > > If you have 2 separated items, it probably means it should be 2 patches. > > -- > Thomas
