[v5,01/32] net/sssnic: add build and doc infrastructure

diff --git a/.mailmap b/.mailmap
index 864d33ee46..8b66f866d0 100644
--- a/.mailmap
+++ b/.mailmap
@@ -1156,6 +1156,7 @@  Rebecca Troy <rebecca.troy@intel.com>
 Remi Pommarel <repk@triplefau.lt>
 Remy Horton <remy.horton@intel.com>
 Renata Saiakhova <renata.saiakhova@ekinops.com>
+Renyong Wan <wanry@3snic.com>
 Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com> <reshma.pattan@gmail.com>
 Ricardo Roldan <rroldan@bequant.com>
 Ricardo Salveti <ricardo.salveti@linaro.org>
@@ -1329,6 +1330,7 @@  Stephen Hurd <stephen.hurd@broadcom.com> <shurd@broadcom.com>
 Steve Capper <steve.capper@arm.com>
 Steven Lariau <steven.lariau@arm.com>
 Steven Luong <sluong@cisco.com>
+Steven Song <steven.song@3snic.com>
 Steven Webster <steven.webster@windriver.com>
 Steven Zou <steven.zou@intel.com>
 Steve Rempe <steve.rempe@broadcom.com>
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index a926155f26..1e161c3305 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -633,6 +633,13 @@  F: drivers/net/af_xdp/
 F: doc/guides/nics/af_xdp.rst
 F: doc/guides/nics/features/af_xdp.ini
 
+3SNIC sssnic
+M: Renyong Wan <wanry@3snic.com>
+M: Steven Song <steven.song@3snic.com>
+F: drivers/net/sssnic/
+F: doc/guides/nics/sssnic.rst
+F: doc/guides/nics/features/sssnic.ini
+
 Amazon ENA
 M: Michal Krawczyk <mk@semihalf.com>
 M: Shai Brandes <shaibran@amazon.com>
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/features/sssnic.ini b/doc/guides/nics/features/sssnic.ini
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6d9786db7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/features/sssnic.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ 
+;
+; Supported features of the 'sssnic' network poll mode driver.
+;
+; Refer to default.ini for the full list of available PMD features.
+;
+[Features]
+Linux                = Y
+ARMv8                = Y
+x86-64               = Y
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/index.rst b/doc/guides/nics/index.rst
index 7bfcac880f..9d2b29383b 100644
--- a/doc/guides/nics/index.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/index.rst
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@  Network Interface Controller Drivers
     qede
     sfc_efx
     softnic
+    sssnic
     tap
     thunderx
     txgbe
diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/sssnic.rst b/doc/guides/nics/sssnic.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fe0180c2e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/guides/nics/sssnic.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ 
+..  SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+    Copyright(c) 2022 Shenzhen 3SNIC Information Technology Co., Ltd.
+
+SSSNIC Poll Mode Driver
+=======================
+
+The sssnic PMD (**librte_pmd_sssnic**) provides poll mode driver support
+for 3SNIC 9x0 serials family of Ethernet adapters.
+
+
+Supported NICs
+--------------
+
+- 3S910 Dual Port SFP28 10/25GbE Ethernet adapter
+- 3S920 Quad Port SFP28 10/25GbE Ethernet adapter
+- 3S920 Quad Port QSFP28 100GbE Ethernet adapter
+
+
+Features
+--------
+
+Features of sssnic PMD are:
+
+- Link status
+- Link status event
+- Queue start/stop
+- Rx interrupt
+- Scattered Rx
+- TSO
+- LRO
+- Promiscuous mode
+- Allmulticast mode
+- Unicast MAC filter
+- Multicast MAC filte
+- RSS hash
+- RSS key update
+- RSS reta update
+- Inner RSS
+- VLAN filter
+- VLAN offload
+- L3 checksum offload
+- L4 checksum offload
+- Inner L3 checksum
+- Inner L4 checksum
+- Basic stats
+- Extended stats
+- Stats per queue
+- Flow control
+- FW version
+- Generic flow API
+
+
+Prerequisites
+-------------
+
+- Learning about 3SNIC Ethernet NICs using
+  `<https://www.3snic.com/products/SSSNIC>`_.
+
+- Follow the DPDK :ref:`Getting Started Guide for Linux <linux_gsg>` to setup the basic DPDK environment.
+
+
+Driver compilation and testing
+------------------------------
+
+Refer to the document :ref:`compiling and testing a PMD for a NIC <pmd_build_and_test>`
+for details.
+
+
+Limitations or Known issues
+---------------------------
+
+Build with ICC is not supported yet.
+Power8, ARMv7 and BSD are not supported yet.
diff --git a/drivers/net/meson.build b/drivers/net/meson.build
index bd38b533c5..224eab99a7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/meson.build
+++ b/drivers/net/meson.build
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@  drivers = [
         'ring',
         'sfc',
         'softnic',
+        'sssnic',
         'tap',
         'thunderx',
         'txgbe',
diff --git a/drivers/net/sssnic/meson.build b/drivers/net/sssnic/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fda65aa380
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/sssnic/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ 
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+# Copyright(c) 2018-2022 Shenzhen 3SNIC Information Technology Co., Ltd.
+
+if not is_linux
+    build = false
+    reason = 'only supported on Linux'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
+if (arch_subdir != 'x86' and arch_subdir != 'arm') or (not dpdk_conf.get('RTE_ARCH_64'))
+    build = false
+    reason = 'only supported on x86_64 and aarch64'
+    subdir_done()
+endif
+
+sources = files(
+        'sssnic_ethdev.c',
+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/sssnic/sssnic_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/sssnic/sssnic_ethdev.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dcda01eeb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/sssnic/sssnic_ethdev.c
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ 
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ * Copyright(c) 2018-2022 Shenzhen 3SNIC Information Technology Co., Ltd.
+ */
+
+#include <rte_common.h>
+#include <ethdev_pci.h>
+
+static int
+sssnic_pci_probe(struct rte_pci_driver *pci_drv, struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev)
+{
+	RTE_SET_USED(pci_drv);
+	RTE_SET_USED(pci_dev);
+	return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+static int
+sssnic_pci_remove(struct rte_pci_device *pci_dev)
+{
+	RTE_SET_USED(pci_dev);
+	return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+static struct rte_pci_driver sssnic_pmd = {
+	.probe = sssnic_pci_probe,
+	.remove = sssnic_pci_remove,
+};
+
+RTE_PMD_REGISTER_PCI(net_sssnic, sssnic_pmd);