[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mem: fix incorrect doxygen doc regarding memzones

Sergio Gonzalez Monroy sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com
Wed Nov 18 16:58:06 CET 2015


We can free memzones now, so remove incorrect doxygen documentation
stating otherwise.

Fixes: ff909fe21f0a ("mem: introduce memzone freeing")

Signed-off-by: Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_memzone.h | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_memzone.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_memzone.h
index 53f4232..f69b5a8 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_memzone.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_memzone.h
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ struct rte_memzone {
  *
  * This function reserves some memory and returns a pointer to a
  * correctly filled memzone descriptor. If the allocation cannot be
- * done, return NULL. Note: A reserved zone cannot be freed.
+ * done, return NULL.
  *
  * @param name
  *   The name of the memzone. If it already exists, the function will
@@ -151,7 +151,6 @@ const struct rte_memzone *rte_memzone_reserve(const char *name,
  * boundary, and returns a pointer to a correctly filled memzone
  * descriptor. If the allocation cannot be done or if the alignment
  * is not a power of 2, returns NULL.
- * Note: A reserved zone cannot be freed.
  *
  * @param name
  *   The name of the memzone. If it already exists, the function will
@@ -207,7 +206,6 @@ const struct rte_memzone *rte_memzone_reserve_aligned(const char *name,
  * Memory buffer is reserved in a way, that it wouldn't cross specified
  * boundary. That implies that requested length should be less or equal
  * then boundary.
- * Note: A reserved zone cannot be freed.
  *
  * @param name
  *   The name of the memzone. If it already exists, the function will
-- 
2.4.3



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