Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range

2017-09-18 Thread Yang, Zhiyong
Hi kevin, > -Original Message- > From: Laatz, Kevin > Sent: Monday, September 18, 2017 10:54 PM > To: Yang, Zhiyong ; Matej Vido ; > Yigit, Ferruh ; dev@dpdk.org > Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range > > > > > > -Ori

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range

2017-09-18 Thread Laatz, Kevin
> > -Original Message- > > From: Matej Vido [mailto:v...@cesnet.cz] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 4:14 PM > > To: Yigit, Ferruh ; Yang, Zhiyong > > ; dev@dpdk.org > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range > > &

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range

2017-09-13 Thread Yang, Zhiyong
Hi Matej, > -Original Message- > From: Matej Vido [mailto:v...@cesnet.cz] > Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 4:14 PM > To: Yigit, Ferruh ; Yang, Zhiyong > ; dev@dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range > > On 11.09.2017 12:23, Fe

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range

2017-09-13 Thread Matej Vido
On 11.09.2017 12:23, Ferruh Yigit wrote: On 9/9/2017 3:47 PM, Zhiyong Yang wrote: port_id is currently defined as uint8_t, which is limited to the range 0 to 255. A larger range is required for vdev scalability. It is necessary for a redefinition of port_id to extend it from 1 bytes to 2 bytes.

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range

2017-09-11 Thread Yang, Zhiyong
> -Original Message- > From: Yigit, Ferruh > Sent: Monday, September 11, 2017 6:23 PM > To: Yang, Zhiyong ; dev@dpdk.org > Cc: tho...@monjalon.net; hemant.agra...@nxp.com; Hunt, David > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range > > On 9/9/2017 3:47 PM, Zhiyong Yang wrote: > >

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range

2017-09-11 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On 9/11/2017 11:55 AM, Yang, Zhiyong wrote: > Hi Ferruh, > >> -Original Message- >> From: Yigit, Ferruh >> Sent: Monday, September 11, 2017 6:27 PM >> To: Yang, Zhiyong ; dev@dpdk.org >> Cc: tho...@monjalon.net; hemant.agra...@nxp.com; Hunt, David >> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] increas

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range

2017-09-11 Thread Yang, Zhiyong
Hi Ferruh, > -Original Message- > From: Yigit, Ferruh > Sent: Monday, September 11, 2017 6:27 PM > To: Yang, Zhiyong ; dev@dpdk.org > Cc: tho...@monjalon.net; hemant.agra...@nxp.com; Hunt, David > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range > > > 3. add 17.11 release note. > Th

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range

2017-09-11 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On 9/9/2017 3:47 PM, Zhiyong Yang wrote: > port_id is currently defined as uint8_t, which is limited to the range > 0 to 255. A larger range is required for vdev scalability. > > It is necessary for a redefinition of port_id to extend it from > 1 bytes to 2 bytes. All ethdev APIs and usages relate

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range

2017-09-11 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On 9/9/2017 3:47 PM, Zhiyong Yang wrote: > port_id is currently defined as uint8_t, which is limited to the range > 0 to 255. A larger range is required for vdev scalability. > > It is necessary for a redefinition of port_id to extend it from > 1 bytes to 2 bytes. All ethdev APIs and usages relate

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range

2017-09-09 Thread Zhiyong Yang
port_id is currently defined as uint8_t, which is limited to the range 0 to 255. A larger range is required for vdev scalability. It is necessary for a redefinition of port_id to extend it from 1 bytes to 2 bytes. All ethdev APIs and usages related to port_id will be changed at the same time. Dis