On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 1:33 PM David Marchand
<david.march...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Jerin,
>
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 4:32 PM <jer...@marvell.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Jerin Jacob <jer...@marvell.com>
> >
> > Introduce a new API to retrieve the number of used descriptors
> > in a Tx queue. Applications can leverage this API in the fast path to
> > inspect the Tx queue occupancy and take appropriate actions based on the
> > available free descriptors.
> >
> > A notable use case could be implementing Random Early Discard (RED)
> > in software based on Tx queue occupancy.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jer...@marvell.com>
> > ---
> > doc/guides/nics/features.rst | 10 ++++
> > doc/guides/nics/features/default.ini | 1 +
> > lib/ethdev/ethdev_driver.h | 2 +
> > lib/ethdev/ethdev_private.c | 1 +
> > lib/ethdev/ethdev_trace_points.c | 3 ++
> > lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev.h | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev_core.h | 7 ++-
> > lib/ethdev/rte_ethdev_trace_fp.h | 8 +++
> > lib/ethdev/version.map | 3 ++
> > 9 files changed, 108 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> We need some libabigail suppression rule for the reserved2 field update.
> Looking at some previous rules, something like below can do the trick.
>
> diff --git a/devtools/libabigail.abignore b/devtools/libabigail.abignore
> index 21b8cd6113..ba240f74d5 100644
> --- a/devtools/libabigail.abignore
> +++ b/devtools/libabigail.abignore
> @@ -33,3 +33,6 @@
> ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
> ; Temporary exceptions till next major ABI version ;
> ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
> +[suppress_type]
> + name = rte_eth_fp_ops
> + has_data_member_inserted_between = {offset_of(reserved2), end}
Thanks David. will fix in v2.
>
> --
> David Marchand
>
