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Cc: stable@dpdk.org
Signed-off-by: Henry Nadeau <hnadeau@iol.unh.edu>
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>
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>
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>
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>
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>
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>
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>
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>