Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/5] ethdev: add support of NIC reset

2017-07-23 Thread Dai, Wei
ng ; Mcnamara, > John > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/5] ethdev: add support of NIC reset > > See suggested wording inline > > On 17/07/2017 16:14, Wei Dai wrote: > > This patch adds a new eth_dev layer API function rte_eth_dev_reset(). > > A DPDK applica

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/5] ethdev: add support of NIC reset

2017-07-20 Thread Remy Horton
See suggested wording inline On 17/07/2017 16:14, Wei Dai wrote: This patch adds a new eth_dev layer API function rte_eth_dev_reset(). A DPDK application can call this function to reset a NIC and keep its port id afterwards. It means that all SW resources allocated in ethdev layer should be kept

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/5] ethdev: add support of NIC reset

2017-07-17 Thread Wei Dai
This patch adds a new eth_dev layer API function rte_eth_dev_reset(). A DPDK application can call this function to reset a NIC and keep its port id afterwards. It means that all SW resources allocated in ethdev layer should be kept and SW and HW resources of the NIC in PMD need to be reset in simil