[dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] Use common Linux tools to control DPDK ports

2016-02-04 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On Thu, Feb 04, 2016 at 09:40:18AM -0500, Aaron Conole wrote: > Hi Ferruh, Hi Aaron, > > I missed your original reply to me. Sorry. > > Ferruh Yigit writes: > > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 01:29:32PM +0200, Panu Matilainen wrote: > >> On 01/19/2016 11:59 AM, Ferruh Yigit wrote: > >>> On Mon, Jan 18

[dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] Use common Linux tools to control DPDK ports

2016-02-04 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On Thu, Feb 04, 2016 at 01:30:35PM +, Ferruh Yigit wrote: > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 01:29:32PM +0200, Panu Matilainen wrote: > > On 01/19/2016 11:59 AM, Ferruh Yigit wrote: > >> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 11:20:02AM -0500, Aaron Conole wrote: > >>> Ferruh Yigit writes: > This work is to make

[dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] Use common Linux tools to control DPDK ports

2016-02-04 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 01:29:32PM +0200, Panu Matilainen wrote: > On 01/19/2016 11:59 AM, Ferruh Yigit wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 11:20:02AM -0500, Aaron Conole wrote: >>> Ferruh Yigit writes: This work is to make DPDK ports more visible and to enable using common Linux tools to

[dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] Use common Linux tools to control DPDK ports

2016-02-04 Thread Aaron Conole
Hi Ferruh, I missed your original reply to me. Sorry. Ferruh Yigit writes: > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 01:29:32PM +0200, Panu Matilainen wrote: >> On 01/19/2016 11:59 AM, Ferruh Yigit wrote: >>> On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 11:20:02AM -0500, Aaron Conole wrote: Ferruh Yigit writes: > This wor

[dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] Use common Linux tools to control DPDK ports

2016-01-19 Thread Panu Matilainen
On 01/19/2016 11:59 AM, Ferruh Yigit wrote: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 11:20:02AM -0500, Aaron Conole wrote: >> Ferruh Yigit writes: >>> This work is to make DPDK ports more visible and to enable using common >>> Linux tools to configure DPDK ports. >> >> This is a good goal. Only question - why us

[dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] Use common Linux tools to control DPDK ports

2016-01-19 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 05:48:51PM -0600, Jay Rolette wrote: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Stephen Hemminger < > stephen at networkplumber.org> wrote: > > > On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 16:18:01 + > > Ferruh Yigit wrote: > > > > > This work is to make DPDK ports more visible and to enable using c

[dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] Use common Linux tools to control DPDK ports

2016-01-19 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 11:20:02AM -0500, Aaron Conole wrote: > Ferruh Yigit writes: > > This work is to make DPDK ports more visible and to enable using common > > Linux tools to configure DPDK ports. > > This is a good goal. Only question - why use an additional kernel module > to do this? Is i

[dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] Use common Linux tools to control DPDK ports

2016-01-18 Thread Jay Rolette
On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Stephen Hemminger < stephen at networkplumber.org> wrote: > On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 16:18:01 + > Ferruh Yigit wrote: > > > This work is to make DPDK ports more visible and to enable using common > > Linux tools to configure DPDK ports. > > > > Patch is based on KN

[dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] Use common Linux tools to control DPDK ports

2016-01-18 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 17:48:51 -0600 Jay Rolette wrote: > On Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Stephen Hemminger < > stephen at networkplumber.org> wrote: > > > On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 16:18:01 + > > Ferruh Yigit wrote: > > > > > This work is to make DPDK ports more visible and to enable using common

[dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] Use common Linux tools to control DPDK ports

2016-01-18 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 16:18:01 + Ferruh Yigit wrote: > This work is to make DPDK ports more visible and to enable using common > Linux tools to configure DPDK ports. > > Patch is based on KNI but contains only control functionality of it, > also this patch does not include any Linux kernel net

[dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] Use common Linux tools to control DPDK ports

2016-01-18 Thread Aaron Conole
Ferruh Yigit writes: > This work is to make DPDK ports more visible and to enable using common > Linux tools to configure DPDK ports. This is a good goal. Only question - why use an additional kernel module to do this? Is it _JUST_ for ethtool support? I think the other stuff can be accomplished

[dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/3] Use common Linux tools to control DPDK ports

2016-01-15 Thread Ferruh Yigit
This work is to make DPDK ports more visible and to enable using common Linux tools to configure DPDK ports. Patch is based on KNI but contains only control functionality of it, also this patch does not include any Linux kernel network driver as part of it. Basically with the help of a kernel mod