01/07/2025 13:42, Vanshika Shukla:
> From: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org>
> > On Wed, 11 Jun 2025 12:40:36 +0530
> > vanshika.shu...@nxp.com wrote:
> > 
> > > From: Vinod Pullabhatla <vinod.pullabha...@nxp.com>
> > >
> > > Add support to set Tx rate on DPAA platform through PMD APIs
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Vinod Pullabhatla <vinod.pullabha...@nxp.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Vanshika Shukla <vanshika.shu...@nxp.com>
> > > ---
> > 
> > You intended to add a PMD specific API for rate limiting.
> > But there is no RTE_EXPORT_SYMBOL so it was never used.
> > 
> > You would have found this if you added a test for it.
> > 
> > Not accepting this without a test in test-pmd for it.
> > 
> > And why is the existing ethdev queue rate_limit not a better API here?
> 
> We have exported the API and are currently testing it using our internal 
> application. This feature is specific to our platform.
> 
> The existing ethdev queue rate_limit API supports per-queue rate limiting. 
> However, our use case requires per-port rate limiting, so we have implemented 
> a custom solution to support this functionality.

You should make a port-level generic API.
PMD-specific API should be avoided.


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