9 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Henry Nadeau
9c30a6f3c9 doc: fix spelling
Spell checked and corrected documentation.
If there are any errors, or I have changed something that wasn't an error
please reach out to me so I can update the dictionary.

Cc: stable@dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Henry Nadeau <hnadeau@iol.unh.edu>
2021-07-31 20:03:47 +02:00
Ciara Power
6250e968ac doc: remove references to make from rawdevs guide
Make is no longer supported for compiling DPDK, references are now
removed in the documentation.

Signed-off-by: Ciara Power <ciara.power@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Kevin Laatz <kevin.laatz@intel.com>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Acked-by: Rosen Xu <rosen.xu@intel.com>
2020-10-22 22:54:05 +02:00
Xiaoyun Li
f5057be340 raw/ntb: support Intel Ice Lake
Add NTB device support (4th generation) for Intel Ice Lake platform.

Signed-off-by: Xiaoyun Li <xiaoyun.li@intel.com>
Acked-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
2020-10-06 01:24:33 +02:00
Xiaoyun Li
971a48e7c8 doc: fix igb_uio parameter in ntb guide
In prerequisites of ntb guide, the correct flag when loading igb_uio
module should be `wc_activate=1`, not `wc_active=1`.

Fixes: 11b5c7daf019 ("raw/ntb: add enqueue and dequeue functions")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Xiaoyun Li <xiaoyun.li@intel.com>
Acked-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
2020-01-20 10:14:03 +01:00
Xiaoyun Li
11b5c7daf0 raw/ntb: add enqueue and dequeue functions
Introduce enqueue and dequeue functions to support packet based
processing. And enable write-combining for ntb driver since it
can improve the performance a lot.

Signed-off-by: Xiaoyun Li <xiaoyun.li@intel.com>
Acked-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
2019-10-21 15:41:18 +02:00
Xiaoyun Li
c39d1e082a raw/ntb: setup queues
Setup and init NTB txq and rxq. And negotiate queue information
with the peer. If queue size and number of queues are not
consistent on both sides, return error.

Signed-off-by: Xiaoyun Li <xiaoyun.li@intel.com>
Acked-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
2019-10-21 15:41:09 +02:00
Xiaoyun Li
62012a7681 raw/ntb: add handshake process
Add handshake process using doorbell so that two hosts can
communicate to start and stop.

Signed-off-by: Xiaoyun Li <xiaoyun.li@intel.com>
Acked-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Xiaolong Ye <xiaolong.ye@intel.com>
2019-07-05 12:50:19 +02:00
Xiaoyun Li
034c328eb0 raw/ntb: support Intel NTB
Add in the list of registers for the device.
And enable NTB device ops for Intel Skylake platform.

Signed-off-by: Xiaoyun Li <xiaoyun.li@intel.com>
Acked-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Xiaolong Ye <xiaolong.ye@intel.com>
2019-07-05 12:50:19 +02:00
Xiaoyun Li
2773100279 raw/ntb: introduce NTB raw device driver
Introduce rawdev driver support for NTB (Non-transparent Bridge) which
can help to connect two separate hosts with each other.

Signed-off-by: Xiaoyun Li <xiaoyun.li@intel.com>
Acked-by: Jingjing Wu <jingjing.wu@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Xiaolong Ye <xiaolong.ye@intel.com>
2019-07-05 12:49:33 +02:00