[dpdk-dev,07/17] net/fm10k/base: use 8 bit notation instead of 10bit notation

Message ID 20170303031727.461-8-qi.z.zhang@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Changes Requested, archived
Delegated to: Ferruh Yigit
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Commit Message

Qi Zhang March 3, 2017, 3:17 a.m. UTC
  The diagram represents bit layout of the multi-bit VLAN update
message format. Re-draw the numbers using base 8, and mark the
bit values every 8 bits at the top. This should make it more
easy to grasp the table quickly.

Signed-off-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/fm10k/base/fm10k_pf.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
  

Comments

Ferruh Yigit March 5, 2017, 11:42 a.m. UTC | #1
On 3/3/2017 3:17 AM, Qi Zhang wrote:
> The diagram represents bit layout of the multi-bit VLAN update
> message format. Re-draw the numbers using base 8, and mark the
> bit values every 8 bits at the top. This should make it more
> easy to grasp the table quickly.

Can you please somehow mention in the patch title that this is a comment
update.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>
<...>
  

Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/fm10k/base/fm10k_pf.c b/drivers/net/fm10k/base/fm10k_pf.c
index 1dcea2b..856cb8a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fm10k/base/fm10k_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fm10k/base/fm10k_pf.c
@@ -255,8 +255,8 @@  STATIC s32 fm10k_update_vlan_pf(struct fm10k_hw *hw, u32 vid, u8 vsi, bool set)
 
 	/* VLAN multi-bit write:
 	 * The multi-bit write has several parts to it.
-	 *    3			  2		      1			  0
-	 *  1 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
+	 *               24              16               8               0
+	 *  7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0
 	 * +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
 	 * | RSVD0 |         Length        |C|RSVD0|        VLAN ID        |
 	 * +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+