Hi Ivan, > -----Original Message----- > From: Ivan Malov <ivan.ma...@oktetlabs.ru> > Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2021 5:39 PM > Subject: [PATCH v3 05/12] ethdev: deprecate hard-to-use or ambiguous items > and actions > > PF, VF and PHY_PORT require that applications have extra knowledge of the > underlying NIC and thus are > hard to use. > Also, the corresponding items depend on the direction attribute (ingress / > egress), which complicates their > use in applications and interpretation in PMDs. > > The concept of PORT_ID is ambiguous as it doesn't say whether the port in > question is an ethdev or the > represented entity. > > Items and actions PORT_REPRESENTOR, REPRESENTED_PORT should be used instead. > > Signed-off-by: Ivan Malov <ivan.ma...@oktetlabs.ru> > ---
Acked-by: Ori Kam <or...@nvidia.com> Thanks, Ori
