On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 3:10 AM Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khapa...@broadcom.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 8:56 AM Ivan Malov <ivan.ma...@oktetlabs.ru> wrote:
> >
> > Provide an API to let the application control the NIC's ability
> > to deliver specific kinds of per-packet metadata to the PMD.
> >
> > Checks for the NIC's ability to set these kinds of metadata
> > in the first place (support for the flow actions) belong in
> > flow API responsibility domain (flow validate mechanism).
> > This topic is out of scope of the new API in question.
> >
> > The PMD's ability to deliver received metadata to the user
> > by virtue of mbuf fields should be covered by mbuf library.
> > It is also out of scope of the new API in question.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ivan Malov <ivan.ma...@oktetlabs.ru>
> > Reviewed-by: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybche...@oktetlabs.ru>
> > Reviewed-by: Andy Moreton <amore...@xilinx.com>
> > Acked-by: Ray Kinsella <m...@ashroe.eu>
> > Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jer...@marvell.com>
>
> Acked-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khapa...@broadcom.com>
Acked-by: Somnath Kotur <somnath.ko...@broadcom.com>