[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/3] doc: change type of return value of adding MAC addr

[Mcnamara, John]

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> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/3] doc: change type of return value of
> adding MAC addr
> 
> Add following lines in section of API change in release note.
> 
> If a MAC address fails to be added without this change, it is still stored
> and may be regarded as a valid one. This may lead to errors in
> application.
> The type of return value of eth_mac_addr_add_t in rte_ethdev.h is changed.
> Any specific NIC also follows this change.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wei Dai <wei.dai at intel.com>


Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara at intel.com>