[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v13 1/3] mempool: support external mempool operations

[Olivier Matz]

Hi David,

>>>> If you plan to do a v14 for this API comment, I'm wondering if the
>>>> documentation could be slightly modified too. I think "external mempool
>>>> manager" was the legacy name for the feature, but maybe it could be
>>>> changed in "alternative mempool handlers" or "changing the mempool
>>>> handler". I mean the word "external" is probably not appropriate now,
>>>> especially if we add other handlers in the mempool lib.
>>>>
>>>> My 2 cents,
>>>> Olivier
>>> I had not planned on doing another revision. And I think the term
>>> "External
>>> Mempool Manager" accurately describes the functionality, so I'd really
>>> prefer to leave it as it is.
>> I think there is no manager, just a default handler which can be changed.
>> I agree the documentation must be fixed.
> 
> OK, I have two suggestions to add into the mix.
> 1. mempool handler framework
> or simply
> 2. mempool handlers. (the alternative is implied). "The mempool handler
> feature", etc.

Option 2 is fine for me.

Thanks!