The only example to verify forked mode secondary process - should be deleted now as fork support removed in v4
> -----Original Message----- > From: Ferruh Yigit [mailto:ferruh.yi...@intel.com] > Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2017 10:48 PM > To: Xueming(Steven) Li <xuemi...@mellanox.com>; Nélio Laranjeiro > <nelio.laranje...@6wind.com>; Adrien Mazarguil > <adrien.mazarg...@6wind.com> > Cc: dev@dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 0/5] net/mlx5 multi-process support > > On 9/19/2017 3:31 PM, Xueming Li wrote: > > This patchset enhances Mellanox multi-process by supporting all > > multi-process examples, also support reading ethdev (x)stats in > secondary process. > > > > Start from V2, this patchset depends on upstream rdma-core enhancement > > and l2fork example bug fix: > > https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww. > > dpdk.org%2Fml%2Farchives%2Fdev%2F2017-August%2F073405.html&data=02%7C0 > > 1%7Cxuemingl%40mellanox.com%7Ce4100a14196745c17db308d4ff6d7221%7Ca6529 > > 71c7d2e4d9ba6a4d149256f461b%7C0%7C0%7C636414292914587251&sdata=i7zsa3A > > uSSwREjp25fOd9NHbpOiqrHQ%2B9Os1v6wc%2BiA%3D&reserved=0 > > https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww. > > dpdk.org%2Fml%2Farchives%2Fdev%2F2017-September%2F075568.html&data=02% > > 7C01%7Cxuemingl%40mellanox.com%7Ce4100a14196745c17db308d4ff6d7221%7Ca6 > > 52971c7d2e4d9ba6a4d149256f461b%7C0%7C0%7C636414292914587251&sdata=tXcz > > DtwMbPjGcRTbC0O8a7DCVtR5zKIz7%2B3RA5CC0YA%3D&reserved=0 > > Out of curiosity, why this driver patch depends on example app bug fix? > > > V4: > > * remove forked secondary mode > > > > V3: > > * add cover letter > > * add dependency notes > > > > V2: > > * split into multiple patches > > * support forked secondary process > > * add secondary process ethdev operations > > * rebase on latest rdma-core upstream api > > > > > > Xueming Li (5): > > net/mlx5: change eth device reference for secondary process > > net/mlx5: install a socket to exchange a file descriptor > > net/mlx5: allocate verbs object into shared memory > > net/mlx5: add operations for secondary process > > net/mlx5: multi-process document update > > > > doc/guides/nics/features/mlx5.ini | 1 + > > doc/guides/nics/mlx5.rst | 4 +- > > drivers/net/mlx5/Makefile | 1 + > > drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c | 104 ++++++++++++++ > > drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.h | 16 ++- > > drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c | 108 +++++++++----- > > drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_fdir.c | 2 + > > drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rss.c | 1 + > > drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c | 1 + > > drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.h | 2 + > > drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_socket.c | 294 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c | 4 +- > > drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txq.c | 66 +++++++++ > > 13 files changed, 562 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-) create mode > > 100644 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_socket.c > >
