Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4] ethdev: add support to provide link type

2025-04-16 Thread Nithin Dabilpuram
On Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 5:33 AM Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > On Tue, 15 Apr 2025 12:38:18 +0530 > Nithin Dabilpuram wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2025 at 6:16 AM Stephen Hemminger > > wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, 3 Apr 2025 12:38:34 +0530 > > > Nithin Dabilpuram wrote: > > > > > > > /** > > > >

Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4] ethdev: add support to provide link type

2025-04-15 Thread Nithin Dabilpuram
On Fri, Apr 4, 2025 at 6:16 AM Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > On Thu, 3 Apr 2025 12:38:34 +0530 > Nithin Dabilpuram wrote: > > > /** > > * A structure used to retrieve link-level information of an Ethernet port. > > */ > > @@ -341,6 +354,7 @@ struct rte_eth_link { > > uin

[RFC PATCH 1/4] ethdev: add support to provide link type

2025-04-03 Thread Nithin Dabilpuram
Add support to provide link type as part of link status if available from ethdev driver. Link type such as Fibre, Twisted-Pair etc is generally available information in PMD or lower layer software and is a useful information for DPDK applications. Similar info is also available via ethtool for Linu