07/02/2023 02:40, Zhang, Ke1X:
> From: Thomas Monjalon <tho...@monjalon.net>
> > 31/01/2023 04:28, Zhang, Ke1X:
> > > From: David Marchand <david.march...@redhat.com>
> > > > On Mon, Jan 30, 2023 at 9:23 AM Ke Zhang <ke1x.zh...@intel.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > VRRP advertisement packets are dropped on i40e PF devices because
> > > > when
> > > > > a MAC address is added to a device, packets originating from that
> > > > > MAC address are dropped.
> > > > >
> > > > > This patch adds a PMD specific API to enable/disable source
> > > > > pruning to fix above issue.
> > > > >
> > > > > Bugzilla ID: 648
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Ke Zhang <ke1x.zh...@intel.com>
> > > > > ---
> > > > >  app/test-pmd/cmdline.c          | 84
> > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > >  drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.c  | 43 +++++++++++++++++
> > > > > drivers/net/i40e/i40e_ethdev.h  |  1 +
> > > > > drivers/net/i40e/rte_pmd_i40e.c | 20 ++++++++
> > > > > drivers/net/i40e/rte_pmd_i40e.h | 16 +++++++
> > > > >  5 files changed, 164 insertions(+)
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c b/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c index
> > > > > cb8c174020..76a574affd 100644
> > > > > --- a/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c
> > > > > +++ b/app/test-pmd/cmdline.c
> > > > > @@ -776,6 +776,9 @@ static void cmd_help_long_parsed(void
> > > > > *parsed_result,
> > > > >
> > > > >                         "port cleanup (port_id) txq (queue_id) 
> > > > > (free_cnt)\n"
> > > > >                         "    Cleanup txq mbufs for a specific Tx 
> > > > > queue\n\n"
> > > > > +
> > > > > +                       "port config (port_id|all) src_prune 
> > > > > (on|off)\n"
> > > > > +                       "    Set source prune on port_id, or all.\n\n"
> > > > >                 );
> > > > >         }
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > - This seems i40e specific, please move to
> > drivers/net/i40e/i40e_testpmd.c.
> > > >
> > > > - Besides, I would prefer that something in the command name clearly
> > > > states this is driver (here, i40e) specific.
> > > > Like "port config XX i40e_src_prune" or maybe the other way around,
> > > > start with a "driver i40e" prefix.
> > > >
> > > > Maybe others have an opinion.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > David Marchand
> > >
> > > Thanks for your comments, this command could be used for other Intel
> > > NIC like ice, And It is only finished for i40e in this story:
> > > https://jira.devtools.intel.com/browse/DPDK-29564
> > 
> > Only Intel has access to this URL.
> > 
> > On the principle, you should not update testpmd commands in a patch for
> > i40e.
> > We add testpmd commands when adding new features in ethdev.
> > 
> > Here specifically, you are adding rte_pmd_i40e_set_src_prune() with a
> > vague explanation: "Enable/Disable source prune on all the PF."
> > Without more information, I cannot judge whether the feature is generic or
> > not.
> > So for now, this is a nack.
> > 
> Thanks for your comments, this feature is only for intel NIC.
> Would you please share a solution for this case?

Host testpmd code in your driver directory
with a command name starting with the name of your driver: "i40e port ...".
You can look at what is done for mlx5 in drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_testpmd.c


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