On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 11:16 AM Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@intel.com> wrote: > > On 9/27/2018 1:32 AM, Dan Gora wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Attached is version 3 of a patchset to add a new API function to > > set the link status on kernel interfaces created with the KNI kernel > > module. > > > > v3 > > ==== > > * Use separate function to test rte_kni_update_link() in 'test' app. > > > > * Separate changes to 'test' app into separate patch to facilitate > > possible merge with https://patches.dpdk.org/patch/44730/ > > > > * Remove changes to set KNI interfaces to 'up' in example/kni > > > >> v2 > >> ==== > >> > >> * Fix bug where "Fixed" and "AutoNeg" were transposed in the link > >> status log message. > >> > >> * Add rte_kni_update_link() to rte_kni_version.map > >> > >> * Add rte_kni_update_link() tests to kni_autotest > >> > >> * Update examples/kni to continuously monitor link status and > >> update the corresponding kernel interface with > >> rte_kni_update_link(). > >> > >> * Minor improvements to examples/kni: Add log message showing how > >> to show/zero stats. Improve zeroing statistics. > >> > >> Note that checkpatches.sh compains about patch 1/5, but this appears > >> to be a bug with check-symbol-change or something. If I move the > >> fragment of the patch modifying rte_kni_version.map to the bottom of > >> the patch file, it doesn't complain any more... I just don't really > >> have time to investigate this right now. > > > > thanks > > dan > > > > Dan Gora (6): > > kni: add API to set link status on kernel interface > > kni: add link status test > > kni: set default carrier state to 'off' > > examples/kni: monitor and update link status continually > > examples/kni: add log msgs to show and clear stats > > examples/kni: improve zeroing statistics > > Hi Dan, > > We are a little away to integration deadline, it is good to clarify the status > of the patchset. > > There are a few change requests to this patchset: > 1- 4/6, there is an open on adding command line option to control monitor/set > link status.
No, I don't have any plans to add a command line option to do this. Again, there is no reason for a command line option. > 2- Dropping 6/6, I guess you already agreed on this. No, I showed you that that patch to fix zeroing the statistics would actually increase performance. You just never responded to that email. > 3- 1/6, to have or not the log message. I included a proposal in my last email. Please take a look at that and respond. > I would like to see the patchset in the release, what do you think about above > actions? I'm incredibly frustrated with this whole process to be honest... d