[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] net/memif: use abstract socket address

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 10/9/2020 5:58 PM, Jakub Grajciar wrote:
> Abstract socket address has no connection with
> filesystem pathnames and the socket disappears
> once all open references are closed.
> 
> Memif pmd will use abstract socket address by default.
> For backwards compatibility use new argument
> 'socket-abstract=no'
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Grajciar <jgrajcia at cisco.com>
> ---
>   doc/guides/nics/memif.rst         |  1 +
>   drivers/net/memif/memif_socket.c  | 28 +++++++++++++++++--------
>   drivers/net/memif/rte_eth_memif.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>   drivers/net/memif/rte_eth_memif.h | 10 +++++----
>   4 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

looks good thanks, can you also add a release notes update for the feature?