Currently meter algorithms only supports rate is bytes per second(BPS). Add packet_mode flag in meter profile parameters data structure in RTE. Add the necessary checks to the existing drivers implementing the rte_mtr API to makes sure that profiles with packet_mode set to TRUE are rejected.
Depends-on: series=16002 ("Support PPS(packet per second) on meter") https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=16002 Li Zhang (2): net/softnic: check meter packet mode net/mvpp2: check meter packet mode drivers/net/mvpp2/mrvl_mtr.c | 6 ++++++ drivers/net/softnic/rte_eth_softnic_meter.c | 8 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+) -- 2.27.0