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    "date": "2020-10-27T21:01:00",
    "name": "[v3,00/15] remove mbuf userdata",
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        "From": "Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>",
        "To": "dev@dpdk.org",
        "Cc": "ferruh.yigit@intel.com, david.marchand@redhat.com,\n bruce.richardson@intel.com, olivier.matz@6wind.com,\n andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru, akhil.goyal@nxp.com",
        "Date": "Tue, 27 Oct 2020 22:01:00 +0100",
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        "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/15] remove mbuf userdata",
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    "content": "The mbuf field userdata (aliased as udata64)\nwas announced to be removed for two reasons:\n  - applications, libraries and drivers used the same field\n    for different purposes, with a risk of usage conflict.\n  - this field always used 8 bytes even if unneeded\n\nSome dynamic fields are created when needed to replace\nthe big static userdata field.\nAs a consequence, 8 bytes can be re-allocated to dynamic fields.\n\nThis mbuf layout change is important to allow adding more features\n(consuming more dynamic fields) during the next year.\n\n\nv3 (thanks Olivier):\n- use typedef for new field types\n- fix node field type\n- initialize offsets to -1\n- add more inline functions\n- inline rte_security_dynfield_is_registered\n- add PMD-specific userdata field for ARK\n\nv2 (thanks David & Andrew):\n- fix some indentations\n- return -rte_errno consistently\n- make some type casts more precise\n- define dynfield types in macros\n- hide field description in rte_security\n- do not lookup security dynfield in ipsec-secgw\n- do not use the existing timestamp field for other purpose\n\n\nThomas Monjalon (15):\n  examples: enclose DPDK includes with angle brackets\n  kni: move header file from EAL\n  mbuf: fix typo in dynamic field convention note\n  node: switch IPv4 metadata to dynamic mbuf field\n  security: switch metadata to dynamic mbuf field\n  event/sw: switch test counter to dynamic mbuf field\n  net/ark: switch user data to dynamic mbuf field\n  net/bnxt: switch CFA code to dynamic mbuf field\n  net/vmxnet3: switch MSS hint to dynamic mbuf field\n  test/distributor: switch sequence to dynamic mbuf field\n  test/graph: switch user data to dynamic mbuf field\n  app/eventdev: switch flow ID to dynamic mbuf field\n  examples/bbdev: switch to dynamic mbuf field\n  examples/rxtx_callbacks: switch to dynamic mbuf field\n  mbuf: remove userdata field\n\n app/test-eventdev/test_order_atq.c            |  4 +-\n app/test-eventdev/test_order_common.c         | 21 ++++-\n app/test-eventdev/test_order_common.h         | 19 ++++\n app/test-eventdev/test_order_queue.c          |  4 +-\n app/test/test_distributor.c                   | 28 +++++-\n app/test/test_graph.c                         | 94 +++++++++++--------\n doc/api/doxy-api-index.md                     |  1 +\n doc/api/doxy-api.conf.in                      |  1 +\n doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_security.rst        |  9 +-\n doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst          |  1 -\n doc/guides/rel_notes/release_20_11.rst        |  3 +\n doc/guides/sample_app_ug/rxtx_callbacks.rst   |  4 +-\n drivers/crypto/octeontx2/otx2_cryptodev_sec.c |  5 +-\n drivers/event/sw/sw_evdev_selftest.c          | 23 ++++-\n drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev.c                  | 18 ++++\n drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_rx.c               |  3 +-\n drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_tx.c               |  3 +-\n drivers/net/ark/rte_pmd_ark.h                 | 56 +++++++++++\n drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_ethdev.c                | 19 ++++\n drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_rxr.c                   |  2 +-\n drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_rxr.h                   |  5 +\n drivers/net/bnxt/rte_pmd_bnxt.h               |  3 +\n drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_ipsec.c               |  5 +-\n drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c                |  6 +-\n drivers/net/octeontx2/otx2_ethdev.h           |  1 +\n drivers/net/octeontx2/otx2_ethdev_sec.c       |  5 +-\n drivers/net/octeontx2/otx2_ethdev_sec_tx.h    |  2 +-\n drivers/net/octeontx2/otx2_rx.h               |  2 +-\n drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_ethdev.c          | 15 +++\n drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_ethdev.h          |  6 ++\n drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_rxtx.c            |  9 +-\n examples/bbdev_app/main.c                     | 79 +++++++++++-----\n examples/bond/main.c                          | 11 +--\n examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec-secgw.c            |  9 +-\n examples/ipsec-secgw/ipsec_worker.c           | 12 ++-\n examples/rxtx_callbacks/main.c                | 20 +++-\n examples/tep_termination/vxlan_setup.c        |  2 +-\n kernel/linux/kni/meson.build                  |  2 +-\n lib/librte_eal/linux/include/meson.build      |  1 -\n lib/librte_kni/meson.build                    |  2 +-\n .../include => librte_kni}/rte_kni_common.h   |  3 +-\n lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf_core.h               |  8 +-\n lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf_dyn.h                |  2 +-\n lib/librte_node/ip4_lookup.c                  |  7 ++\n lib/librte_node/ip4_rewrite.c                 | 10 ++\n lib/librte_node/node_private.h                | 12 ++-\n lib/librte_security/rte_security.c            | 16 ++++\n lib/librte_security/rte_security.h            | 42 +++++++++\n lib/librte_security/rte_security_driver.h     |  3 +\n lib/librte_security/version.map               |  2 +\n 50 files changed, 485 insertions(+), 135 deletions(-)\n create mode 100644 drivers/net/ark/rte_pmd_ark.h\n rename lib/{librte_eal/linux/include => librte_kni}/rte_kni_common.h (97%)"
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