[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/6] net/tap: fixes and cleanups

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 1/11/2019 8:35 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> The tap device (used by vdev_netvsc on Azure) has a bug that
> prevents it working with primary/secondary process model because
> the device name generation assumed a single process.  The fix for
> this is to have the kernel assign the device name (patch #5).
> 
> While investigating this, found a number of other small issues
> that should be cleaned up as well.
> 
> v2
>   - encorporate Keith's style feedback and ack
>   - use strlcpy instead of snprintf when copying "dtap%d"
>     since it makes intent clearer
>   - add another message cleanup
> 
> Stephen Hemminger (7):
>   net/tap: use strlcpy for interface name
>   net/tap: allow full length names
>   net/tap: check interface name in kvargs
>   net/tap: lower the priority of log messages
>   net/tap: let kernel choose tun device name
>   net/tap: get rid of global tuntap_name
>   net/tap: don't print pointer in info message

Series applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.