On 10/11/21 9:23 PM, Ori Kam wrote: > Hi Ivan, > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Ivan Malov <ivan.ma...@oktetlabs.ru> >> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2021 5:39 PM >> Subject: [PATCH v3 05/12] ethdev: deprecate hard-to-use or ambiguous items >> and actions >> >> PF, VF and PHY_PORT require that applications have extra knowledge of the >> underlying NIC and thus are >> hard to use. >> Also, the corresponding items depend on the direction attribute (ingress / >> egress), which complicates their >> use in applications and interpretation in PMDs. >> >> The concept of PORT_ID is ambiguous as it doesn't say whether the port in >> question is an ethdev or the >> represented entity. >> >> Items and actions PORT_REPRESENTOR, REPRESENTED_PORT should be used instead. >> >> Signed-off-by: Ivan Malov <ivan.ma...@oktetlabs.ru> >> --- > > Acked-by: Ori Kam <or...@nvidia.com> > Thanks, > Ori >
Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <andrew.rybche...@oktetlabs.ru>
