From patchwork Mon Mar 26 16:12:59 2018 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Andrew Rybchenko X-Patchwork-Id: 36535 X-Patchwork-Delegate: thomas@monjalon.net Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D07D25F24; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 18:13:20 +0200 (CEST) Received: from dispatch1-us1.ppe-hosted.com (dispatch1-us1.ppe-hosted.com [148.163.129.52]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB55134F0 for ; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 18:13:17 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Proofpoint Essentials engine Received: from webmail.solarflare.com (webmail.solarflare.com [12.187.104.26]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1-us4.ppe-hosted.com (Proofpoint Essentials ESMTP Server) with ESMTPS id 760EB4C007B; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 16:13:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ocex03.SolarFlarecom.com (10.20.40.36) by ocex03.SolarFlarecom.com (10.20.40.36) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1044.25; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 09:13:14 -0700 Received: from opal.uk.solarflarecom.com (10.17.10.1) by ocex03.SolarFlarecom.com (10.20.40.36) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 15.0.1044.25 via Frontend Transport; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 09:13:13 -0700 Received: from uklogin.uk.solarflarecom.com (uklogin.uk.solarflarecom.com [10.17.10.10]) by opal.uk.solarflarecom.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id w2QGDCCe004724; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 17:13:12 +0100 Received: from uklogin.uk.solarflarecom.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by uklogin.uk.solarflarecom.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id w2QGDCPQ025539; Mon, 26 Mar 2018 17:13:12 +0100 From: Andrew Rybchenko To: CC: Olivier MATZ Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2018 17:12:59 +0100 Message-ID: <1522080779-25472-7-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.2.3 In-Reply-To: <1522080779-25472-1-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> References: <1516713372-10572-1-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> <1522080779-25472-1-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-MDID: 1522080797-bQoe9rLJzPsv Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 6/6] doc: advertise bucket mempool driver X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Signed-off-by: Andrew Rybchenko --- doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst index 016c4ed..c578364 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst @@ -52,6 +52,15 @@ New Features * Added support for NVGRE, VXLAN and GENEVE filters in flow API. * Added support for DROP action in flow API. +* **Added bucket mempool driver.** + + Added bucket mempool driver which provide a way to allocate contiguous + block of objects. + Number of objects in the block depends on how many objects fit in + RTE_DRIVER_MEMPOOL_BUCKET_SIZE_KB memory chunk which is build time option. + The number may be obtained using rte_mempool_ops_get_info() API. + Contiguous blocks may be allocated using rte_mempool_get_contig_blocks() API. + API Changes -----------