[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] net: align ethdev and eal driver names

David Marchand david.marchand at 6wind.com
Mon Nov 14 09:41:27 CET 2016


Hello Ferruh,

On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 7:46 PM, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com> wrote:
> On 11/10/2016 1:51 PM, David Marchand wrote:
>> Some virtual pmds report a different name than the vdev driver name
>> registered in eal.
>> While it does not hurt, let's try to be consistent.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at 6wind.com>
>> ---
>
> Since you did all the work, instead of second patch what do you think
> doing something like [1] (basically adding eth_dev->rte_driver link) and
> when done for all vdevs, remove eth_dev->data->drv_name completely?

Hum, in the end, it is better to wait for Shreyansh 17.02 patches.
Either I will rebase this patchset, or it won't be necessary anymore.


-- 
David Marchand


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