Set the rte_eth process to the active or standby role that affects
the flow rules offloading which is userful when switching DPDK to a
different version.
v3: Use active/standby words to distinguish.
Add new device capability bit.
v2: Add more sentences to describe group concepts and define group 0 as
root group for traffic to search a hit rule.
Rongwei Liu (2):
ethdev: add group description
ethdev: add API to set process to active or standby
doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 10 ++++
doc/guides/rel_notes/release_22_03.rst | 5 ++
lib/ethdev/ethdev_driver.h | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++
lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h | 7 ++-
lib/ethdev/rte_flow.h | 15 ++++++
lib/ethdev/version.map | 3 ++
7 files changed, 143 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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