net/vhost: free consumed Tx buffers on demand
authorBilly McFall <bmcfall@redhat.com>
Fri, 24 Mar 2017 18:55:55 +0000 (14:55 -0400)
committerThomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Mon, 27 Mar 2017 15:17:33 +0000 (17:17 +0200)
commit5b2976c718e0717f5e1b39b50ac71fb2ce80e47c
tree074e93bca2044fffd98fa91d5f26579c2bead610
parent8d907d2b79f7a54c809f1c44970ff455fa2865e1
net/vhost: free consumed Tx buffers on demand

Add support to the vHostdriver for the new API to force free consumed
buffers on Tx ring. vHost does not cache the mbufs so there is no work
to do.

Signed-off-by: Billy McFall <bmcfall@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Keith Wiles <keith.wiles@intel.com>
doc/guides/nics/features/vhost.ini
drivers/net/vhost/rte_eth_vhost.c