[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/4] net/failsafe: replace local device with shared data

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Thu Feb 28 17:27:13 CET 2019


28/02/2019 16:49, Raslan Darawsheh:
> In multiprocess context, the private structure is shared between
> processes. The back reference from private to generic data was using
> a pointer to a per process eth_dev. It's now changed to a reference of
> the shared data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Raslan Darawsheh <rasland at mellanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> ---
> -	struct sub_device *subs;
> +	struct sub_device *subs; /* shared between processes */

I think this comment would have more sense if added in patch 3
which is about subdev.
Sorry for nitpicking ;)




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