The existing socket-based IPC channel is replaced with the new rte_mp APIs of EAL and extended to request stop/start of dataplane to secondary processes. Also, initialization of PMD global data including the new IPC channel is reworked to provide more generic framework for future use.
v3: * rebase on the latest branch tip v2: * add more sanity check for eth_dev and return value from IPC request * complement commit messages * add MLX5_MP_REQ_TIMEOUT_SEC Yongseok Koh (4): net/mlx5: fix memory event on secondary process net/mlx5: replace IPC socket with EAL API net/mlx5: rework PMD global data init net/mlx5: sync stop/start of datapath with secondary process drivers/net/mlx5/Makefile | 2 +- drivers/net/mlx5/meson.build | 2 +- drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c | 255 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h | 52 +++++-- drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c | 34 ----- drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_mp.c | 308 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_mr.c | 2 + drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.c | 2 + drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_socket.c | 306 --------------------------------------- drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c | 5 + drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txq.c | 7 +- 11 files changed, 552 insertions(+), 423 deletions(-) create mode 100644 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_mp.c delete mode 100644 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_socket.c -- 2.11.0
