Hi Ivan, > -----Original Message----- > From: Somnath Kotur <somnath.ko...@broadcom.com> > Sent: Wednesday, October 6, 2021 9:04 AM > metadata from HW to PMD > > On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 3:10 AM Ajit Khaparde > <ajit.khapa...@broadcom.com> wrote: > > > > 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> Acked-by: Ori Kam <or...@nvidia.com>
Thanks, Ori
