10/04/2017 05:02, Wei Zhao:
> --- a/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h
> @@ -1509,6 +1512,9 @@ struct eth_dev_ops {
> eth_l2_tunnel_offload_set_t l2_tunnel_offload_set;
> /** Enable/disable l2 tunnel offload functions. */
>
> + /** Reset device. */
> + eth_dev_reset_t dev_reset;
> +
> eth_set_queue_rate_limit_t set_queue_rate_limit; /**< Set queue rate
> limit. */
>
> rss_hash_update_t rss_hash_update; /** Configure RSS hash
This new op should be added at the end of the structure
to avoid ABI issue.
> protocols. */ @@ -4413,6 +4419,28 @@ int
> rte_eth_dev_get_name_by_port(uint8_t port_id, char *name);
>
> /**
> + * Reset an ethernet device when it's not working. One scenario is, after
> PF + * port is down and up, the related VF port should be reset.
> + * The API will stop the port, clear the rx/tx queues, re-setup the rx/tx
> + * queues, restart the port.
> + * Before calling this API, APP should stop the rx/tx. When tx is being
> stopped, + * APP can drop the packets and release the buffer instead of
> sending them. + * This function can also do some restore work for the port,
> for example, it can + * restore the added parameters of vlan, mac_addrs,
> promisc_unicast_enabled + * flag and promisc_multicast_enabled flag.
> + *
> + * @param port_id
> + * The port identifier of the Ethernet device.
> + *
> + * @return
> + * - (0) if successful.
> + * - (-ENODEV) if port identifier is invalid.
> + * - (-ENOTSUP) if hardware doesn't support this function.
> + */
> +int
> +rte_eth_dev_reset(uint8_t port_id);
The declarations and function definitions should be better placed
after start and stop functions.
