2014-08-28 16:42, Bruce Richardson: > This patch set does some initial pre-work to prepare the mbuf data structure > (and ixgbe vector driver to a lesser extent) for more major changes which > will follow on in a subsequent patch set. [See previous RFC patch set for > more indications of the future coming changes]. > > The main changes here are the flattening out of the mbuf data structure, with > much of it based off work by Olivier. The ctrlmbuf and pktmbuf structures are > now gone, as is the vlan_macip structure. However, in this set, the concept > of having a separate ctrl mbuf type is kept around. The plan is in a later set > when we expand the flags field to 64-bits, we can use a single bit in the > flags > to indicate a control packet. For now, though, the ctrlmbuf functions and > macros > just are aliases for the pktmbuf equivalents as much as possible. > > Changes in V2: > * Fix newly-introduced style issues flagged by checkpatch > * Update to apply cleanly to latest head > > Bruce Richardson (3): > ixgbe: put only non-zero initializer in definition > mbuf: rename in_port to just port > mbuf: flatten struct vlan_macip into mbuf struct > > Olivier Matz (3): > mbuf: rename RTE_MBUF_SCATTER_GATHER into RTE_MBUF_REFCNT > mbuf: remove rte_ctrlmbuf > mbuf: remove the rte_pktmbuf structure
Applied for version 1.8.0. Thanks -- Thomas