From patchwork Mon Apr 16 13:33:30 2018 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Andrew Rybchenko X-Patchwork-Id: 38210 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 4E0CB6CC1; Mon, 16 Apr 2018 15:34:43 +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 63FCF2BDF for ; Mon, 16 Apr 2018 15:34:41 +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-us3.ppe-hosted.com (Proofpoint Essentials ESMTP Server) with ESMTPS id 46432600074; Mon, 16 Apr 2018 13:34:40 +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, 16 Apr 2018 06:34:37 -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, 16 Apr 2018 06:34:37 -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 w3GDYaVW022468; Mon, 16 Apr 2018 14:34:36 +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 w3GDYa6L020123; Mon, 16 Apr 2018 14:34:36 +0100 From: Andrew Rybchenko To: CC: Olivier MATZ Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 14:33:30 +0100 Message-ID: <1523885610-20014-7-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.2.3 In-Reply-To: <1523885610-20014-1-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> References: <1511539591-20966-1-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> <1523885610-20014-1-git-send-email-arybchenko@solarflare.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-MDID: 1523885680-p5faAJs4nv4k Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 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 de6ddc3..082eb05 100644 --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_18_05.rst @@ -115,6 +115,15 @@ New Features Linux uevent is supported as backend of this device event notification framework. +* **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 -----------