> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Rix <t...@redhat.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 11:08 AM
> To: Chautru, Nicolas <nicolas.chau...@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org;
> akhil.go...@nxp.com; tho...@monjalon.net
> Cc: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnam...@intel.com>;
> david.march...@redhat.com; Richardson, Bruce
> <bruce.richard...@intel.com>; Liu, Tianjiao <tianjiao....@intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] doc: add reference to companion configuration tool
>
>
> On 11/3/20 7:58 AM, Chautru, Nicolas wrote:
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Tom Rix <t...@redhat.com>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 7:07 AM
> >> To: Chautru, Nicolas <nicolas.chau...@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org;
> >> akhil.go...@nxp.com; tho...@monjalon.net
> >> Cc: Mcnamara, John <john.mcnam...@intel.com>;
> >> david.march...@redhat.com; Richardson, Bruce
> >> <bruce.richard...@intel.com>; Liu, Tianjiao <tianjiao....@intel.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] doc: add reference to companion configuration
> >> tool
> >>
> >>
> >> On 11/2/20 12:53 PM, Nicolas Chautru wrote:
> >>> Adding reference to pf_bb_config in github to do device
> >>> configuration of the fpga_5gnr, fpga_lte and
> >>> acc100 devices and pmds.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Chautru <nicolas.chau...@intel.com>
> >>> ---
> >>> doc/guides/bbdevs/acc100.rst | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> >>> doc/guides/bbdevs/fpga_5gnr_fec.rst | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> >>> doc/guides/bbdevs/fpga_lte_fec.rst | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> >>> 3 files changed, 57 insertions(+)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/doc/guides/bbdevs/acc100.rst
> >>> b/doc/guides/bbdevs/acc100.rst index 7a23c16..b772854 100644
> >>> --- a/doc/guides/bbdevs/acc100.rst
> >>> +++ b/doc/guides/bbdevs/acc100.rst
> >>> @@ -223,3 +223,22 @@ In addition to the simple LDPC decoder and LDPC
> >>> encoder tests, bbdev also provid a range of additional tests under
> >>> the test_vectors folder, which may be useful. The results of these
> >>> tests will depend on the ACC100 5G/4G FEC capabilities which may
> >>> cause
> >> some testcases to be skipped, but no failure should be reported.
> >>> +
> >>> +
> >>> +Alternate Baseband Device configuration tool
> >>> +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >>> +
> >>> +On top of the embedded configuration feature supported in
> >>> +test-bbdev
> >> using "- -init-device"
> >>> +option mentioned above, there is also a tool available to perform
> >>> +that device configuration using a companion application.
> >>> +The ``pf_bb_config`` application notably enables then to run
> >>> +bbdev-test from the VF and not only limited to the PF as captured above.
> >>> +
> >>> +See for more details: https://github.com/intel/pf-bb-config
> >>> +
> >>> +Specifically for the BBDEV ACC100 PMD, the command below can be
> >> used:
> >>> +
> >>> +.. code-block:: console
> >>> +
> >>> + ./pf_bb_config ACC100 -c acc100/acc100_config_vf_5g.cfg
> >>> + ./test-bbdev.py -e="-c 0xff0 -w${VF_PCI_ADDR}" -c validation -n 64
> >>> + -b 32 -l 1 -v ./ldpc_dec_default.data
> >>> diff --git a/doc/guides/bbdevs/fpga_5gnr_fec.rst
> >>> b/doc/guides/bbdevs/fpga_5gnr_fec.rst
> >>> index 61c19c3..78c1ce7 100644
> >>> --- a/doc/guides/bbdevs/fpga_5gnr_fec.rst
> >>> +++ b/doc/guides/bbdevs/fpga_5gnr_fec.rst
> >>> @@ -286,3 +286,22 @@ Test Vectors
> >>> In addition to the simple LDPC decoder and LDPC encoder tests,
> >>> bbdev also provides a range of additional tests under the
> >>> test_vectors folder, which may be useful. The results of these
> >>> tests will depend on the
> >> FPGA 5GNR FEC capabilities.
> >>> +
> >>> +
> >>> +Alternate Baseband Device configuration tool
> >>> +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >>> +
> >>> +On top of the embedded configuration feature supported in
> >>> +test-bbdev
> >> using "- -init-device"
> >>> +option, there is also a tool available to perform that device
> >>> +configuration using a companion application.
> >>> +The ``pf_bb_config`` application notably enables then to run
> >>> +bbdev-test from the VF and not only limited to the PF as captured above.
> >>> +
> >>> +See for more details: https://github.com/intel/pf-bb-config
> >>> +
> >>> +Specifically for the BBDEV FPGA 5GNR FEC PMD, the command below can
> >> be used:
> >>> +
> >>> +.. code-block:: console
> >>> +
> >>> +
> >>> + ./test-bbdev.py -e="-c 0xff0 -w${VF_PCI_ADDR}" -c validation -n 64
> >>> + -b 32 -l 1 -v ./ldpc_dec_default.data
> >>> diff --git a/doc/guides/bbdevs/fpga_lte_fec.rst
> >>> b/doc/guides/bbdevs/fpga_lte_fec.rst
> >>> index 9d64e15..a1b3e33 100644
> >>> --- a/doc/guides/bbdevs/fpga_lte_fec.rst
> >>> +++ b/doc/guides/bbdevs/fpga_lte_fec.rst
> >>> @@ -305,3 +305,22 @@ of these tests will depend on the FPGA LTE FEC
> >> capabilities:
> >>> - ``turbo_enc_c2_k5952_r0_e17868_crc24b.data``
> >>> - ``turbo_enc_c3_k4800_r2_e14412_crc24b.data``
> >>> - ``turbo_enc_c4_k4800_r2_e14412_crc24b.data``
> >>> +
> >>> +
> >>> +Alternate Baseband Device configuration tool
> >>> +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >>> +
> >>> +On top of the embedded configuration feature supported in
> >>> +test-bbdev
> >> using "- -init-device"
> >>> +option, there is also a tool available to perform that device
> >>> +configuration using a companion application.
> >>> +The ``pf_bb_config`` application notably enables then to run
> >>> +bbdev-test from the VF and not only limited to the PF as captured above.
> >>> +
> >>> +See for more details: https://github.com/intel/pf-bb-config
> >>> +
> >>> +Specifically for the BBDEV FPGA LTE FEC PMD, the command below can
> >> be used:
> >>> +
> >>> +.. code-block:: console
> >>> +
> >>> + ./pf_bb_config FPGA_lte -c fpga_lte/fpga_lte_config_vf.cfg
> >> From inspection, pf_bb_config does not care about the case of
> >> FPGA_lte
> > What do you mean?
> comparing the call examples in the doc
>
> ./pf_bb_config ACC100 -c acc100/acc100_config_vf_5g.cfg ./pf_bb_config
> FPGA_5GNR -c fpga_5gnr/fpga_5gnr_config_vf.cfg ./pf_bb_config FPGA_lte -c
> fpga_lte/fpga_lte_config_vf.cfg
>
> For consistency, the last should use FPGA_LTE
Ok you are just referring to the casing. Fair enough can change now.
>
> Tom
>
> >
> >> However for documentation, it is best if these examples are consistent.
> >>
> >> So this should be
> >>
> >> ./pf_bb_config FPGA_LTE ...
> >>
> >> Tom
> >>
> >>
> >>> + ./test-bbdev.py -e="-c 0xff0 -w${VF_PCI_ADDR}" -c validation -n
> >>> + 64 -b 32 -l 1 -v ./turbo_dec_default.data
