[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/3] net/ring: use EAL APIs in PMD specific API

Bruce Richardson bruce.richardson at intel.com
Mon Jun 12 16:20:31 CEST 2017


On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 03:13:53PM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> When ring PMD created via PMD specific API instead of EAL abstraction
> it is missing the virtual device creation done by EAL vdev.
> 
> And this makes eth_dev unusable exact same as other PMDs used, because
> of some missing fields, like rte_device->name.
> 
> Now API calls EAL APIs to create ring PMDs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
> ---
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>



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