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    "id": 91088,
    "url": "https://patches.dpdk.org/api/covers/91088/?format=api",
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    "msgid": "<1618209145-3055-1-git-send-email-michaelba@nvidia.com>",
    "list_archive_url": "https://inbox.dpdk.org/dev/1618209145-3055-1-git-send-email-michaelba@nvidia.com",
    "date": "2021-04-12T06:32:19",
    "name": "[v2,0/6] net/mlx5: reduce Tx datapath compile time",
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        "url": "https://patches.dpdk.org/api/people/1949/?format=api",
        "name": "Michael Baum",
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            "date": "2021-04-12T06:32:19",
            "name": "net/mlx5: reduce Tx datapath compile time",
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    "headers": {
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            "from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124])\n\tby inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54B93A0C44;\n\tMon, 12 Apr 2021 08:32:36 +0200 (CEST)",
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            "from Internal Mail-Server by MTLPINE1 (envelope-from\n michaelba@nvidia.com) with SMTP; 12 Apr 2021 09:32:33 +0300",
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        ],
        "From": "Michael Baum <michaelba@nvidia.com>",
        "To": "dev@dpdk.org",
        "Cc": "Matan Azrad <matan@nvidia.com>, Raslan Darawsheh <rasland@nvidia.com>,\n Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viacheslavo@nvidia.com>",
        "Date": "Mon, 12 Apr 2021 06:32:19 +0000",
        "Message-Id": "<1618209145-3055-1-git-send-email-michaelba@nvidia.com>",
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        "References": "<1617631256-3018-1-git-send-email-michaelba@nvidia.com>",
        "Subject": "[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/6] net/mlx5: reduce Tx datapath compile time",
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    "content": "The mlx5_rxtx.c file contains a lot of Tx burst functions, each of those is performance-optimized for the specific set of requested offloads.\nThese ones are generated on the basis of the template function and it takes significant time to compile, just due to a large number of giant functions generated in the same file and this compilation is not being done in parallel with using multithreading.\n\nTherefore, in this series we split the mlx5_rxtx.c file into several separate files to allow different functions to be compiled simultaneously.\n \nv2: fix compilation error + rebase\n\nMichael Baum (6):\n  net/mlx5: separate Rx function declarations to another file\n  net/mlx5: separate Rx function implementations to new file\n  net/mlx5: separate Tx function declarations to another file\n  net/mlx5: separate Tx burst template to header file\n  net/mlx5: separate Tx function implementations to new file\n  net/mlx5: separate Tx burst functions to different files\n\n drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_mp_os.c |    2 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_os.c    |    2 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/linux/mlx5_verbs.c |    3 +-\n drivers/net/mlx5/meson.build        |    6 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c             |    2 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_devx.c        |    3 +-\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_ethdev.c      |    2 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow.c        |    3 +-\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_dv.c     |    3 +-\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_flow_verbs.c  |    2 +-\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_mr.c          |    2 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rss.c         |    1 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rx.c          | 1203 ++++++++\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rx.h          |  598 ++++\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxmode.c      |    1 -\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxq.c         |    3 +-\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.c        | 5468 +----------------------------------\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.h        |  915 +-----\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx_vec.c    |    1 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_stats.c       |    3 +-\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_trigger.c     |    3 +-\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_tx.c          |  780 +++++\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_tx.h          | 3734 ++++++++++++++++++++++++\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_tx_empw.c     |   71 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_tx_mpw.c      |   34 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_tx_nompw.c    |   71 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_tx_txpp.c     |   45 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txpp.c        |    3 +-\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_txq.c         |    2 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_vlan.c        |    1 +\n drivers/net/mlx5/windows/mlx5_os.c  |    2 +\n 31 files changed, 6581 insertions(+), 6388 deletions(-)\n create mode 100644 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rx.c\n create mode 100644 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rx.h\n create mode 100644 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_tx.c\n create mode 100644 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_tx.h\n create mode 100644 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_tx_empw.c\n create mode 100644 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_tx_mpw.c\n create mode 100644 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_tx_nompw.c\n create mode 100644 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_tx_txpp.c"
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