> From: Morten Brørup > Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2020 9:37 AM > > > From: Bruce Richardson [mailto:bruce.richard...@intel.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 1:39 PM > > > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 01:14:13PM +0200, Morten Brørup wrote:
[...] > > > 8 works with all drivers today, so I prefer 8. Also, it seems more > future > > proof for even higher bandwidths. If you need low latency, don't use > vector > > drivers. Also, DPDK generally seems to prefer throughput over > latency, so 8 > > seems like the better choice to me. > > > > > > Bruce, if you have a very strong preference for standardizing on 4 > and > > you can convince the affected driver developers to modify their > drivers to > > support 4, we can go ahead with that. > > > > > Let's go with 8 for now, and we can reduce in future if we can. > > Great. If y'all agree now, can I get some Acks, then? I think we agreed on the simple patch: https://patchwork.dpdk.org/patch/77598/ Ack?
