[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] doc: plan splitting the ethdev ops struct

[David Marchand]

On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 1:44 PM Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com> wrote:
>
> For the ABI compatibility it is better to hide internal data structures
> from the application as much as possible. But because of some inline
> functions 'struct eth_dev_ops' can't be hidden completely.
>
> Plan is to split the 'struct eth_dev_ops' into two as ones used by
> inline functions and ones not used, and hide the second part that not
> used by inline functions completely to the application.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>

Sorry, this patch is missing the necessary acks for merging.
This change can still be announced for 20.11 in the next releases and
the details can be discussed again since a conclusion was not reached.


Thanks.

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David Marchand