[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 1/6] lib/eal: implement the family of PMD bit operation APIs

[Thomas Monjalon]

Hi,

09/03/2020 10:54, Joyce Kong:
> Bitwise operation APIs are defined and used in a lot of PMDs,
> which caused a huge code duplication.

Statistics of the series: 653 insertions(+), 326 deletions(-)
I would not say it is a huge duplication.

> To reduce duplication,
> this patch consolidates them into a common API family.
[...]
> +PMD Bitops
> +M: Joyce Kong <joyce.kong at arm.com>
> +F: lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_pmd_bitops.h

Why is it called PMD bitops and not simply bitops?