[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-08-29 Thread Thomas Monjalon
2016-08-29 06:22, Finn Christensen: > From: Stephen Hemminger [mailto:stephen at networkplumber.org] > > What is the license of this driver suite? > > The driver suite is a closed-source driver, which is not free downloadable. > > > IMHO the upstream DPDK shouldn't be a platform for non-free driv

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-08-29 Thread Finn Christensen
> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com] > Sent: 29. august 2016 12:04 > To: Finn Christensen > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Stephen Hemminger > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ntnic: add PMD driver > > 2016-08-29 06:22, Finn Christensen: > > From: Stephe

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-08-29 Thread Finn Christensen
> From: Stephen Hemminger [mailto:stephen at networkplumber.org] > Sent: 26. august 2016 18:54 > To: Finn Christensen > Cc: dev at dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ntnic: add PMD driver > > On Fri, 26 Aug 2016 13:44:01 + > Finn Christensen wrote: > >

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-08-27 Thread Thomas Monjalon
2016-08-26 16:32, Finn Christensen: > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com] > > It would help a lot to describe what is the Napatech NIC Driver Suite, and > > why it is a virtual driver. > > I will elaborate on the description to make it more clear and send an update > patch.

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-08-26 Thread Thomas Monjalon
Welcome, 2016-08-26 13:44, Finn Christensen: > +NTNIC Poll Mode Driver > +== > + > +The NTNIC poll mode driver library (**librte_pmd_ntnic**) implements support > +for **Napatech NIC** 40/50 Gbps adapters. > +This PMD is implemented as a pure software virtual device and must be

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-08-26 Thread Finn Christensen
> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com] > Sent: 26. august 2016 16:44 > To: Finn Christensen > Cc: dev at dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ntnic: add PMD driver > > Welcome, Thanks! > > 2016-08-26 13:44, Finn Christensen:

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-08-26 Thread Finn Christensen
This is the Napatech NTNIC Poll Mode Driver (PMD) for DPDK. This patch adds support for Napatech NICs to DPDK. This is the inital implementation. Signed-off-by: Finn Christensen --- MAINTAINERS | 5 + config/common_base | 6 + doc/gui

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-08-26 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Fri, 26 Aug 2016 13:44:01 + Finn Christensen wrote: > +The NTNIC poll mode driver library (**librte_pmd_ntnic**) implements support > +for **Napatech NIC** 40/50 Gbps adapters. > +This PMD is implemented as a pure software virtual device and must be created > +by using the EAL --vdev=param