18/07/2022 20:15, aman.ku...@vvdntech.in:
> On 07/07/22 7:49 pm, Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agra...@oss.nxp.com> wrote:
> > 
> > On 7/7/2022 7:45 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > > 07/07/2022 15:55, Aman Kumar:
> > >> On 07/07/22 12:27 pm, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> > >>> 06/07/2022 09:51, Aman Kumar:
> > >>>> This patch series provides net PMD for VVDN's NR(5G) Hi-PHY 
> > >>>> solution over
> > >>>> T1 telco card. These telco accelerator NIC cards are targeted for 
> > >>>> ORAN DU
> > >>>> systems to offload inline NR Hi-PHY (split 7.2) operations. For the 
> > >>>> DU host,
> > >>>> the cards typically appears as a basic NIC device. The device is 
> > >>>> based on
> > >>>> AMD/Xilinx's Ultrasale MPSoC and RFSoC FPGA for which the inline 
> > >>>> Hi-PHY IP
> > >>>> is developed by VVDN Technologies Private Limited.
> > >>>> PCI_VENDOR: 0x1f44, Supported Devices: 0x0201, 0x0281
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Hardware-specs:
> > >>>> https://www.xilinx.com/publications/product-briefs/xilinx-t1-product-brief.pdf
> > >>>>  
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> - This series is an RFC and target for DPDK v22.11.
> > >>>> - Currently, the PMD is supported only for x86_64 host.
> > >>>> - Build machine used: Fedora 36 with gcc 12.1.1
> > >>>> - The device communicates to host over AMD/Xilinx's QDMA subsystem for
> > >>>>     PCIe interface. Link: https://docs.xilinx.com/r/en-US/pg302-qdma
> > >>> That's unfortunate, there is something else called QDMA in NXP 
> > >>> solution:
> > >>> https://git.dpdk.org/dpdk/tree/drivers/dma/dpaa2
> > >> Is this going to create a conflict against this submission? I guess 
> > >> both are publicly available/known for long time.
> > > If it's the marketing name, go for it,
> > > but it is unfortunate.
> > 
> > QDMA is a very generic name and many vendors have IP for it.
> > 
> > My suggestions is the qualify the specific driver with vendor name i.e. 
> > amd_qdma or xilinx_qdma or something similar.
> > 
> > NXP also did the same dpaa2_qdma
> > 
> > 
> @Thomas, @Hemant,
> Thank you for highlights and suggestions regarding conflicting names.
> We've discussed this internally and came up with below plan.
> 
> For v22.11 DPDK, we would like to submit patches with below renames:
>  drivers/net/qdma -> drivers/net/t1
>  drivers/net/qdma/qdma_*.c/h -> drivers/net/t1/t1_*.c/h
>  driver/net/qdma/qdma_access -> driver/net/t1/base

Curious why "t1"?
What is the meaning?



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