On Wed, 17 Nov 2021 11:57:34 +0100 Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]> wrote:
> 26/05/2021 09:47, Hemant Agrawal: > > This patch update the dpdk sample app policy to support > > vendor PMD specific test examples in the respective drivers > > sub-directory in examples. > > Please could you add a link to the decision in techboard minutes? > > > Signed-off-by: Hemant Agrawal <[email protected]> > > --- > > doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst | 16 ++++++++++++---- > > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst > > b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst > > index 8ff223b16c..fd34e7790d 100644 > > --- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst > > +++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/intro.rst > > @@ -58,10 +58,6 @@ examples are highlighted below. > > forwarding Graph, or ``l3fwd_graph`` application does forwarding based > > on IPv4 > > like a simple router with DPDK Graph framework. > > > > -* :doc:`Hardware packet copying<ioat>`: The Hardware packet copying, > > - or ``ioatfwd`` application demonstrates how to use IOAT rawdev driver for > > - copying packets between two threads. > > - > > * :doc:`Packet Distributor<dist_app>`: The Packet Distributor > > demonstrates how to distribute packets arriving on an Rx port to > > different > > cores for processing and transmission. > > @@ -94,3 +90,15 @@ examples are highlighted below. > > There are many more examples shown in the following chapters. Each of the > > documented sample applications show how to compile, configure and run the > > application as well as explaining the main functionality of the code. > > + > > +Driver specific Sample Application > > +---------------------------------- > > + > > +There are case where exiting sample applications may not be suitable to > > test > > typo: existing > > > +a new driver contribution. In such cases a new driver specific sample > > application > > +can be added to specific drivers sub-directory in the examples folder with > > prior > > +approval from DPDK technical board. e.g. > > + > > +* :doc:`Hardware packet copying<ioat>`: The Hardware packet copying, > > + or ``ioat`` application demonstrates how to use IOAT rawdev driver for > > + copying packets between two threads. > > This example is now generic and renamed as examples/dma. > > This patch never got an update. Please resubmit, would be good to get renames in by 23.11 release
