[PATCH v1 1/1] ml/cnxk: updates to cn10k error handling

Renamed cnxk error codes as cn10k error codes. Added support for model specific op_error_get routines. Signed-off-by: Srikanth Yalavarthi --- drivers/ml/cnxk/cn10k_ml_dev.c | 8 drivers/ml/cnxk/cn10k_ml_dev.h | 16 drivers/ml/cnxk/cn10k_ml_ops.c | 20 +++

[PATCH v1 1/1] mldev: introduce data type conversion functions

Introduced data type conversion functions with support for user defined scale factor and zero-point. Updated library functions to support asymmetric / affine conversion for integer types. Signed-off-by: Srikanth Yalavarthi --- drivers/ml/cnxk/cnxk_ml_io.c| 134 +++ lib/mldev/mlde

[PATCH v1 1/1] mldev: add scale and zero point to I/O info struct

Added scale and zero point to I/O information structure. This would provision sharing the recommended sclae factor and zero point to the user for quantization process. Signed-off-by: Srikanth Yalavarthi --- drivers/ml/cnxk/cn10k_ml_model.c | 4 drivers/ml/cnxk/cnxk_ml_io.h | 3 +++ driv

[PATCH v1 1/1] mldev: support get queue pair count

Added API to get ML device queue-pair count. Signed-off-by: Srikanth Yalavarthi --- lib/mldev/rte_mldev.c | 15 +++ lib/mldev/rte_mldev.h | 13 + lib/mldev/version.map | 1 + 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+) diff --git a/lib/mldev/rte_mldev.c b/lib/mldev/rte_mldev.c in

[PATCH v1 1/1] ml/cnxk: fix incorrect handling of TVM model I/O

Fixed incorrect handling of TVM models with single MRVL layer. Set the I/O layout to packed and fixed calculation of quantized and dequantized data buffer addresses. Fixes: 5cea2c67edfc ("ml/cnxk: update internal TVM model info structure") Fixes: df2358f3adce ("ml/cnxk: add structures for TVM mode

[PATCH 1/1] ml/cnxk: enable data caching for all MRVL layers

From: Anup Prabhu Enabled data caching for all MRVL layers in TVM models Signed-off-by: Anup Prabhu --- drivers/ml/cnxk/cn10k_ml_ops.c | 9 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/ml/cnxk/cn10k_ml_ops.c b/drivers/ml/cnxk/cn10k_ml_ops.c index 834e55e88e9.

[PATCH v1 1/1] ml/cnxk: fix incorrect handling of TVM model I/O

Fixed incorrect handling of TVM models with single MRVL layer. Set the I/O layout to packed and fixed calculation of quantized and dequantized data buffer addresses. Fixes: 5cea2c67edfc ("ml/cnxk: update internal TVM model info structure") Fixes: df2358f3adce ("ml/cnxk: add structures for TVM mode

[PATCH v2] net/gve: Fix TX/RX queue setup and stop

The PR aims to update the TX/RQ queue setup/stop routines that are unique to DQO, so that they may be called for instances that use the DQO RDA format during dev start/stop Fixes: b044845 ("net/gve: support queue start/stop") Cc: sta...@dpdk.org Signed-off-by: Tathagat Priyadarshi --- drivers/n

[PATCH v2 2/2] doc: remove use of -n 4 option in documentation

Many places in the documentation are using -n 4 to set the number of memory channels. This is no longer required and is unneccessary in most cases. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger Acked-by: Bruce Richardson Acked-by: Jack Bond-Preston --- doc/guides/contributing/documentation.rst | 2 +-

[PATCH v2 1/2] doc: add note about CPU 0

On Linux (and probably BSD), CPU 0 can not be fully isolated because it receives timer interrupts and is used for other kernel related functions. The DPDK documentation should be updated to tell users to avoid polling on that CPU. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- doc/guides/linux_gsg/enable_

[PATCH v2 3/3] test: remove unused resource API

This API was used only for cfgfile tests and was never built after the conversion to meson. Will be replaced by simpler method of doing cfgfile tests. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- app/test/meson.build | 2 - app/test/resource.c | 276 --- ap

[PATCH v2 2/3] test: restore cfgfile tests

These tests were not built since the conversion to meson. Instead of using embedded resource functions, put data in include file and generate before the test. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- app/meson.build| 3 +- app/test/meson.build | 6 +- app/test/t

[PATCH v2 1/3] buildtools: add helper to convert text file to header

Simple script to read a file and make it into a initialized C string in a header file. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- buildtools/gen-header.py | 36 buildtools/meson.build | 2 +- 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 b

[PATCH v2 0/3] restore cfgfile library tests

The cfgfile tests did not get built since conversion to meson and they used an awkward way to manage the test data. This patchset converts the tests to use a helper to take text file and make it into a C header. Then use the C header to generate temporary files as needed. v2 - use mkstemp instead

[PATCH] doc: no longer support end of life CentOS versions

The CentOS Project has shifted focus from CentOS Linux to CentOS Stream. Both CentOS 7 and 8 are now end of life (EOL). CentOS Linux 7 EOL: 2024-06-30 CentOS Linux 8 EOL: 2021-12-31 CentOS Stream 8 EOL: 2024-05-31 Update the documentation and release notes. There is no exp

Re: [PATCH] doc: update minimum Linux kernel version

On Mon, 29 Jul 2024 22:07:10 +0200 Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > > > This patch is too late for 24.03 release, by the time the next one happens, > > we can drop CentOS 7 as well as the old kernel. > > Applied this kernel minimum bump. > > Please send another patch for dropping RHEL/CentOS 7. I

Re: Minutes of Technical Board Meeting, 2024-July-24

On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 23:36:59 +0100 Konstantin Ananyev wrote: > Minutes of Technical Board Meeting, 2024-July-24 > > Members Attending > - > -Aaron > -Bruce > -Hemant > -Jerin > -Konstantin > -Maxime > -Stephen > -Thomas > > NOTE: The technical board meetings every second W

[PATCH 3/3] test: remove unused resource API

This API was used only for cfgfile tests and was never built after the conversion to meson. Will be replaced by simpler method of doing cfgfile tests. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- app/test/meson.build | 2 - app/test/resource.c | 276 --- ap

[PATCH 2/3] test: restore cfgfile tests

These tests were not built since the conversion to meson. Instead of using embedded resource functions, put data in include file and generate before the test. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- app/meson.build| 3 +- app/test/meson.build | 6 +- app/test/t

[PATCH 1/3] buildtools: add helper to convert text file to header

Simple script to read a file and make it into a initialized C string in a header file. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- buildtools/gen-header.py | 36 buildtools/meson.build | 2 +- 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 b

[PATCH 0/3] restore cfgfile library tests

The cfgfile tests did not get built since conversion to meson and they used an awkward way to manage the test data. This patchset converts the tests to use a helper to take text file and make it into a C header. Then use the C header to generate temporary files as needed. Stephen Hemminger (3):

Minutes of Technical Board Meeting, 2024-July-24

Minutes of Technical Board Meeting, 2024-July-24 Members Attending - -Aaron -Bruce -Hemant -Jerin -Konstantin -Maxime -Stephen -Thomas NOTE: The technical board meetings every second Wednesday at: https://zoom-lfx.platform.linuxfoundation.org/meeting/96459488340?passwo

Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] dts: add text parser for testpmd verbose output

On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 9:37 AM wrote: > > class TestPmdDevice: > @@ -577,6 +577,128 @@ class TestPmdPortStats(TextParser): > tx_bps: int = field(metadata=TextParser.find_int(r"Tx-bps:\s+(\d+)")) > > > +class VerboseOLFlag(Flag): > +"""Flag representing the OL flags of a packet from Tes

Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] dts: add text parser for testpmd verbose output

On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 11:41 AM Nicholas Pratte wrote: > > Good work! I left some probing/clarifying comments below for you. > > > > +@dataclass > > +class TestPmdVerboseOutput(TextParser): > > +"""Verbose output generated by Testpmd. > > + > > +This class is the top level of the output,

RE: [PATCH V2] doc: add tested Intel platforms with Intel NICs

> -Original Message- > Subject: [PATCH V2] doc: add tested Intel platforms with Intel NICs Acked-by: John McNamara

Re: [PATCH v4] doc: announce changes to dma device structures

On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 8:25 PM Amit Prakash Shukla wrote: > > A new flag RTE_DMA_CAPA_QOS will be introduced to advertise dma > device's QoS capability. In order to support the parameters for this > flag, new fields will be added in rte_dma_info and rte_dma_conf > structures to get device support

Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] examples/l2fwd-jobstats: fix lock availability

Hello, 30/07/2024 12:03, Rakesh Kudurumalla: > This patch addresses the issue by introducing a delay Please start with describing the issue. > before acquiring the lock in the loop. This delay allows for better > availability of the lock, ensuring that show_lcore_stats() can > periodically updat

Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] dts: add text parser for testpmd verbose output

Good work! I left some probing/clarifying comments below for you. > +@dataclass > +class TestPmdVerboseOutput(TextParser): > +"""Verbose output generated by Testpmd. > + > +This class is the top level of the output, containing verbose output > delimited by > +"port X/queue Y: sent/re

Re: [PATCH] maintainers: add next DTS git repository

30/07/2024 13:23, Bruce Richardson: > On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 12:21:30PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > The new repository dpdk-next-dts.git is maintained by Juraj, > > as approved by the Technical Board. > > DTS patches will prepared in a branch of this repository > > before being pulled in the

Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/1] Add Visual Studio Code configuration script

On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 05:14:29PM +0200, Burakov, Anatoly wrote: > On 7/30/2024 5:01 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 02:05:51PM +0100, Anatoly Burakov wrote: > > > Lots of developers (myself included) uses Visual Studio Code as their > > > primary > > > IDE for DPDK develo

Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/1] Add Visual Studio Code configuration script

On 7/30/2024 5:01 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote: On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 02:05:51PM +0100, Anatoly Burakov wrote: Lots of developers (myself included) uses Visual Studio Code as their primary IDE for DPDK development. I have been successfully using various incarnations of this script internally to

Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/1] Add Visual Studio Code configuration script

On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 02:05:51PM +0100, Anatoly Burakov wrote: > Lots of developers (myself included) uses Visual Studio Code as their primary > IDE for DPDK development. I have been successfully using various incarnations > of > this script internally to quickly set up my development trees when

[PATCH] build: output a dependency log in build directory

As meson processes our DPDK source tree it manages dependencies specified by each individual driver. To enable future analysis of the dependency links between components, log the dependencies of each DPDK component as it gets processed. This could potentially allow other tools to automatically enab

[PATCH v4] doc: announce changes to dma device structures

A new flag RTE_DMA_CAPA_QOS will be introduced to advertise dma device's QoS capability. In order to support the parameters for this flag, new fields will be added in rte_dma_info and rte_dma_conf structures to get device supported priority levels and to configure the required priority level. Sign

RE: [PATCH] doc: announce cryptodev changes to offload RSA in VirtIO

Hi, We need to fix padding info in DPDK as per VirtIO specification in order to support RSA in virtio devices. VirtIO-crypto specification and DPDK specification differs in the way padding is handled. With current DPDK & virtio specification, it is impossible to support RSA in virtio-crypto. If

Re: [PATCH v8 4/5] doc: guides and API meson improvements

12/07/2024 10:57, Juraj Linkeš: > The Sphinx script argument parsing improvement gives us more > flexibility going forward, such as the ability to add non-positional > arguments. You should describe what is changed and why. > -release = environ.setdefault('DPDK_VERSION', "None") > -version = rel

Re: [PATCH v8 5/5] dts: add API doc generation

12/07/2024 10:57, Juraj Linkeš: > The tool used to generate DTS API docs is Sphinx, which is already in > use in DPDK. The same configuration is used to preserve style with one > DTS-specific configuration (so that the DPDK docs are unchanged) that > modifies how the sidebar displays the content.

[PATCH v2 1/1] dts: add text parser for testpmd verbose output

From: Jeremy Spewock Multiple test suites from the old DTS framework rely on being able to consume and interpret the verbose output of testpmd. The new framework doesn't have an elegant way for handling the verbose output, but test suites are starting to be written that rely on it. This patch cre

[PATCH v2 0/1] dts: testpmd verbose parser

From: Jeremy Spewock v2: * fix queue and port IDs types in the testpmd verbose output dataclass using find_int(). Jeremy Spewock (1): dts: add text parser for testpmd verbose output dts/framework/parser.py | 30 dts/framework/remote_session/testpmd_shell.py |

[PATCH v3] doc: announce changes to dma device structures

A new flag ``RTE_DMA_CAPA_QOS`` will be introduced to advertise dma device's QoS capability. In order to support the parameters for this flag, new fields will be added in ``rte_dma_info`` and ``rte_dma_conf`` structures to get device supported priority levels and to configure the required priority

[PATCH v2 2/2] examples/l3fwd: fix read beyond array boundaries in ACL mode

From: Konstantin Ananyev With commit: ACL mode now can use send_packets_multi(). What I missed with that changes: send_packets_multi() can't deal properly with input dst_port[i] == BAD_PORT (though it can set it itself), as it uses dst_port[i] values to read L2 addresses for the port and assumes

[PATCH v2 1/2] examples/l3fwd: fix read beyond array bondaries

From: Konstantin Ananyev ASAN report: ERROR: AddressSanitizer: unknown-crash on address 0x7ef92e32 at pc 0x0053d1e9 bp 0x7ef92c00 sp 0x7ef92bf8 READ of size 16 at 0x7ef92e32 thread T0 #0 0x53d1e8 in _mm_loadu_si128 /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/11/include/emmintrin.h:

[PATCH v2 0/2] examples/l3fwd fixes for ACL mode

From: Konstantin Ananyev As Song Jiale pointed outprevious fix is not enough to fix the problem he is observing with l3fwd in ACl mode: https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1502 This is a second attempt to fix it. Konstantin Ananyev (2): examples/l3fwd: fix read beyond array bondaries examp

[PATCH v2] doc: announce changes to dma device structures

A new flag ``RTE_DMA_CAPA_QOS`` will be introduced to advertise dma device's QoS capability. In order to support the parameters for this flag, new fields will be added in ``rte_dma_info`` and ``rte_dma_conf`` structures to get device supported priority levels and to configure the required priority

[PATCH v1] net/cpfl: fix invalid action types

In case of CPFL PMD, port_representor action is used for the local vport and represented_port action is used for the remote port(remote port in this case is either the idpf pf or the vf port that is being represeted by the cpfl pmd). Any mismatch in either of the cases PMD will throw an error. Fix

Re: [PATCH] maintainers: add next DTS git repository

On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 12:21:30PM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > The new repository dpdk-next-dts.git is maintained by Juraj, > as approved by the Technical Board. > DTS patches will prepared in a branch of this repository > before being pulled in the main DPDK branch. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas

Re: [PATCH v2] net/gve: Fix TX/RX queue setup and stop

On 7/26/2024 12:33 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote: > On 7/26/2024 11:37 AM, Tathagat Priyadarshi wrote: >> Hi @Ferruh Yigit   >> >> I have updated v2 https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/ >> patch/1721914264-2394611-1-git-send-email-tathagat.d...@gmail.com/ >>

RE: [PATCH 1/2] app/proc-info: add memory heap dump

Hi, > -Original Message- > From: Thomas Monjalon > Sent: Monday, July 29, 2024 10:48 PM > To: Gagandeep Singh > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Reshma Pattan ; Hemant > Agrawal > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] app/proc-info: add memory heap dump > > 02/07/2024 15:14, Gagandeep Singh: > > --- a/app/proc-in

[v2 2/2] eal: add total memory size in memory dump APIs

This patch add total memory size dump in memzone and memsegments dump APIs. Signed-off-by: Gagandeep Singh --- lib/eal/common/eal_common_memory.c | 2 ++ lib/eal/common/eal_common_memzone.c | 18 -- 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/eal/common/

[v2 1/2] app/proc-info: add memory heap dump

This patch add the malloc heap dump support in proc-info memory dump option. Signed-off-by: Gagandeep Singh Acked-by: Hemant Agrawal --- app/proc-info/main.c | 5 + 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/app/proc-info/main.c b/app/proc-info/main.c index b672aaefbe..9e26b5cf3b 100644

[v2 0/2] proc-info memory dump enhancement

v2 change: * Handled a comment to add "MALLOC" while dumping malloc heaps. Gagandeep Singh (2): app/proc-info: add memory heap dump eal: add total memory size in memory dump APIs app/proc-info/main.c| 5 + lib/eal/common/eal_common_memory.c | 2 ++ lib/eal/common/eal

Re: [PATCH] maintainers: add next DTS git repository

Acked-by: Juraj Linkeš On 30. 7. 2024 12:21, Thomas Monjalon wrote: The new repository dpdk-next-dts.git is maintained by Juraj, as approved by the Technical Board. DTS patches will prepared in a branch of this repository before being pulled in the main DPDK branch. Signed-off-by: Thomas Monja

Re: [RFC PATCH v2 1/1] devtools: add vscode configuration generator

On 7/30/2024 12:31 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote: On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 11:21:25AM +0200, Burakov, Anatoly wrote: On 7/29/2024 6:41 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote: On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 06:16:48PM +0200, Burakov, Anatoly wrote: On 7/29/2024 4:30 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote: On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 a

Re: [PATCH v3] doc: announce rte_ipsec API changes

On 29-Jul-24 12:47 PM, Aakash Sasidharan wrote: In case of event mode operations where event device can help in atomic sequence number increment across cores, sequence number need to be provided by the application instead of being updated in rte_ipsec or the PMD. To support this, two new APIs r

Re: [RFC PATCH v2 1/1] devtools: add vscode configuration generator

On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 11:21:25AM +0200, Burakov, Anatoly wrote: > On 7/29/2024 6:41 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 06:16:48PM +0200, Burakov, Anatoly wrote: > > > On 7/29/2024 4:30 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 02:05:52PM +0100, Anatoly Burak

[PATCH] maintainers: add next DTS git repository

The new repository dpdk-next-dts.git is maintained by Juraj, as approved by the Technical Board. DTS patches will prepared in a branch of this repository before being pulled in the main DPDK branch. Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon --- MAINTAINERS | 5 + 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff -

RE: [PATCH v3] doc: announce rte_ipsec API changes

Hi Radu, Can you ack this deprecation notice if not issues? > Subject: [PATCH v3] doc: announce rte_ipsec API changes > > In case of event mode operations where event device can help in atomic > sequence number increment across cores, sequence number need to be > provided by the application inst

[PATCH v3 1/1] examples/l2fwd-jobstats: fix lock availability

This patch addresses the issue by introducing a delay before acquiring the lock in the loop. This delay allows for better availability of the lock, ensuring that show_lcore_stats() can periodically update the statistics even when forwarding jobs are running. Fixes: 204896f8d66c ("examples/l2fwd-jo

Re: [RFC PATCH v2 1/1] devtools: add vscode configuration generator

On 7/29/2024 6:41 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote: On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 06:16:48PM +0200, Burakov, Anatoly wrote: On 7/29/2024 4:30 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote: On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 02:05:52PM +0100, Anatoly Burakov wrote: A lot of developers use Visual Studio Code as their primary IDE. This s

DPDK Summit Montreal - CFP

The next DPDK Summit will be hosted in Montreal, Canada on September 24-25. If you want to be sure your talk proposal will be reviewed, you must send it before the end of the month (tomorrow July 31). Apply here for being a speaker at Montreal: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/dpdk-summit/progr

Re: Regarding port numbers assigned by DPDK for PCI devices

On Tue, Jul 30, 2024 at 11:06:56AM +0530, Prashant Upadhyaya wrote: >On Mon, 29 Jul 2024 at 23:13, Dmitry Kozlyuk ><[1]dmitry.kozl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 2024-07-29 22:18 (UTC+0530), Prashant Upadhyaya: > > Hi, > > > > I have 4 ethernet interfaces available as PCI dev

[DPDK/core Bug 1506] Fix undefined behavior in RTE_IPV4 macro

https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1506 Bug ID: 1506 Summary: Fix undefined behavior in RTE_IPV4 macro Product: DPDK Version: 24.07 Hardware: All OS: All Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal P

[DPDK/core Bug 1422] vfio-pci driver fails to compile on Alpine Linux

https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1422 Thomas Monjalon (tho...@monjalon.net) changed: What|Removed |Added Resolution|--- |FIXED Status|

[DPDK/ethdev Bug 1446] Fortify warnings in rte_pcapng

https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1446 Thomas Monjalon (tho...@monjalon.net) changed: What|Removed |Added Resolution|--- |FIXED Status|

[DPDK/ethdev Bug 1428] af_xdp driver does not set rx port in mbuf

https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1428 Thomas Monjalon (tho...@monjalon.net) changed: What|Removed |Added Resolution|--- |FIXED Status|

[DPDK/ethdev Bug 1429] af_xdp driver does not count allocation failures

https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1429 Thomas Monjalon (tho...@monjalon.net) changed: What|Removed |Added Status|UNCONFIRMED |RESOLVED Resoluti

[DPDK/ethdev Bug 1430] af_xdp: reset stats has no effect on imissed

https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1430 Thomas Monjalon (tho...@monjalon.net) changed: What|Removed |Added Resolution|--- |FIXED Status|

[DPDK/core Bug 1450] Regression: vdev device not setup in secondary process

https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1450 Thomas Monjalon (tho...@monjalon.net) changed: What|Removed |Added Status|UNCONFIRMED |RESOLVED Resoluti

[DPDK/core Bug 1499] Intel uncore power library fails because of too many frequencies

https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1499 Thomas Monjalon (tho...@monjalon.net) changed: What|Removed |Added Status|UNCONFIRMED |RESOLVED Resoluti

[DPDK/examples Bug 1434] l3fwd: crashes in ACL mode for mixed traffic

https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1434 Thomas Monjalon (tho...@monjalon.net) changed: What|Removed |Added Status|IN_PROGRESS |RESOLVED Resoluti

[DPDK/ethdev Bug 1498] warning in hns3 driver with clang and asan

https://bugs.dpdk.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1498 Thomas Monjalon (tho...@monjalon.net) changed: What|Removed |Added Status|UNCONFIRMED |RESOLVED Resoluti

[PATCH] hash: separate param checks in hash create func

Separated name, entries and key_len parameter checks in rte_hash_create(). Also made the error messages more informative/verbose to help with debugging. Also added myself to the mailing list. Signed-off-by: Niall Meade --- I had name set to NULL in the parameters I was passing to rte_hash_crea