#define SOFTNIC_CPU_ID 0
#endif
+/**
+ * Service cores:
+ *
+ * 0 = The current device is run explicitly by the application. The firmware
+ * creates one or several pipelines for the current device and maps them to
+ * CPU cores that should not be service cores. The application is required
+ * to call rte_pmd_softnic_run() for the current device on each of these CPU
+ * cores in order to make the current device work.
+ *
+ * 1 = The current device is run on the service cores transparently to the
+ * application. The firmware creates one or several pipelines for the
+ * current device and maps them to CPU cores that should be service cores.
+ * Each of these service cores is calling rte_pmd_softnic_run() for the
+ * current device in order to make the current device work. The application
+ * is not allowed to call rte_pmd_softnic_run() for the current device.
+ */
+#ifndef SOFTNIC_SC
+#define SOFTNIC_SC 1
+#endif
+
/** Traffic Manager: Number of scheduler queues. */
#ifndef SOFTNIC_TM_N_QUEUES
#define SOFTNIC_TM_N_QUEUES (64 * 1024)
* @return
* Zero on success, error code otherwise.
*/
-int __rte_experimental
+int
rte_pmd_softnic_manage(uint16_t port_id);
#ifdef __cplusplus