[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-11-21 Thread Finn Christensen
networkplumber.org Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver On 9/12/2016 8:34 AM, fc at napatech.com (Finn Christensen) wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com] >> Sent: 10. september 2016 10:20 >> To: Finn

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-11-21 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On 9/12/2016 8:34 AM, fc at napatech.com (Finn Christensen) wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com] >> Sent: 10. september 2016 10:20 >> To: Finn Christensen >> Cc: Neil Horman ; dev at dpdk.org; >> stephen at networkplumber.org >> Subjec

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-09-12 Thread Neil Horman
On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 11:31:04AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > I think that if the driver is just a shim for proprietary code, then the > vendor should just maintain it out of tree. 6wind and windriver already do > this. Agreed, this was my previous comment. Someone probably wants this drive

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-09-12 Thread Neil Horman
On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 07:58:38AM +, Finn Christensen wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Neil Horman [mailto:nhorman at tuxdriver.com] > > Sent: 9. september 2016 15:51 > > To: Finn Christensen > > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com; > > stephen at networkplumber.o

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-09-12 Thread Finn Christensen
Yes, this we can do without asking you guys, and we already do so. But that is not what this ntnic PMD is about. We have built a NT NIC out of our existing accelerator products. This NIC is built using an FPGA and is targeted towards NFV acceleration in virtualized environments. Now, we have see

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-09-12 Thread Finn Christensen
> -Original Message- > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com] > Sent: 10. september 2016 10:20 > To: Finn Christensen > Cc: Neil Horman ; dev at dpdk.org; > stephen at networkplumber.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver > > 2016-09-10 07:58, Finn Christe

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-09-10 Thread Stephen Hemminger
I think that if the driver is just a shim for proprietary code, then the vendor should just maintain it out of tree. 6wind and windriver already do this.

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-09-10 Thread Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-10 07:58, Finn Christensen: > From: Neil Horman [mailto:nhorman at tuxdriver.com] > > On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 12:48:38PM +, Finn Christensen wrote: > > > This is the Napatech NTNIC Poll Mode Driver (PMD) for DPDK. > > > > > > This patch adds support for Napatech NICs to DPDK. This is th

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-09-10 Thread Finn Christensen
> -Original Message- > From: Neil Horman [mailto:nhorman at tuxdriver.com] > Sent: 9. september 2016 15:51 > To: Finn Christensen > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com; > stephen at networkplumber.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver > > On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-09-09 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 initial implementation. Signed-off-by: Finn Christensen --- v3: * Removed the need for binary libraries on build v2: * Added information how to build the PMD without NIC

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ntnic: add PMD driver

2016-09-09 Thread Neil Horman
On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 12:48:38PM +, Finn Christensen wrote: > This is the Napatech NTNIC Poll Mode Driver (PMD) for DPDK. > > This patch adds support for Napatech NICs to DPDK. This is the > initial implementation. > > Signed-off-by: Finn Christensen > --- > v3: > * Removed the need for