Hi kevin,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Laatz, Kevin
> Sent: Monday, September 18, 2017 10:54 PM
> To: Yang, Zhiyong <zhiyong.y...@intel.com>; Matej Vido <v...@cesnet.cz>;
> Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range
> 
> <snip>
> 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Matej Vido [mailto:v...@cesnet.cz]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 4:14 PM
> > > To: Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yi...@intel.com>; Yang, Zhiyong
> > > <zhiyong.y...@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org
> > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] increase port_id range
> > >
> > > On 11.09.2017 12:23, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> > > > On 9/9/2017 3:47 PM, Zhiyong Yang wrote:
> > > >> port_id is currently defined as uint8_t, which is limited to the
> > > >> range
> > > >> 0 to 255. A larger range is required for vdev scalability.
> > > >>
> > > >> It is necessary for a redefinition of port_id to extend it from
> > > >> 1 bytes to 2 bytes. All ethdev APIs and usages related to port_id
> > > >> will be changed at the same time.
> > > >>
> > > >> Discussion about port_id is the following thread.
> > > >> http://www.dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/23208/
> > > >>
> > > >> Changes in V2:
> > > >> 1. cover more PMDs to increase port_id range.
> > > >> 2. cover more examples to increase port_id range.
> > > >> 3. add 17.11 release note.
> > > >>
> > > >> Changes in V3:
> > > >> 1.  cover mlx4 and mlx5.
> > > >> 2.  add to increase port_id range in test code.
> > > >> 3.  The patch "librte_mbuf: modify port initialization value" is
> > > >> merged into the patchset.
> > > >>
> > > >> Zhiyong Yang (4):
> > > >>    ethdev: increase port_id range
> > > >>    test: increase port_id range
> > > >>    examples: increase port_id range
> > > >>    librte_mbuf: modify port initialization value
> > > >>
> 
> <snip>
> 
> Hi Zhiyong,
> 
> Had a look over this patchset. Found that from patch 1/4 to 2/4 test-build 
> fails,
> as expected, please note this in the cover letter. Similarly, from patch 1/4 
> to 3/4
> examples fail to build, could also be noted in the cover letter.
> 
> Also, there are some minor comment indentation inconsistencies in
> bnx2x_rxtx.h:
>       bnx2x_rx_queue()
>       bnx2x_tx_queue()
> 
> In rte_port_ethdev.c , rte_port_ethdev_reader_create() has some modifications
> which are unrelated to the patchset.
> 
> Other than that it looks good to me.
>

Thanks for your reviews and comments, I will note them and modify the code next 
version.

Thanks
Zhiyong

> Kevin.
> 

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