[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/6] ethdev: add an field for querying hash key size

[Thomas Monjalon]

2015-06-12 15:33, Helin Zhang:
> v3 changes:
> * Moved the newly added element right after 'uint16_t reta_size', where it
>   was a padding. So it will not break any ABI compatibility, and no need to
>   disable it by default.
[...]
> @@ -918,6 +918,7 @@ struct rte_eth_dev_info {
>  	uint32_t tx_offload_capa; /**< Device TX offload capabilities. */
>  	uint16_t reta_size;
>  	/**< Device redirection table size, the total number of entries. */
> +	uint8_t hash_key_size; /**< Hash key size in bytes */
>  	/** Bit mask of RSS offloads, the bit offset also means flow type */
>  	uint64_t flow_type_rss_offloads;
>  	struct rte_eth_rxconf default_rxconf; /**< Default RX configuration */

Neil, what is your opinion?
Do you ack that this technique covers every ABI cases?