[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce ethdev port freeing on close operation

Ajit Khaparde ajit.khaparde at broadcom.com
Tue Aug 4 19:34:18 CEST 2020


On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 2:29 AM Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal at nxp.com>
wrote:

> > On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 2:50 PM Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Since DPDK 18.11, some drivers are migrating to a new behaviour,
> > > releasing port resources on close.
> > > The temporary flag RTE_ETH_DEV_CLOSE_REMOVE triggers this new mode
> > in
> > > the migrated drivers.
> > > After 2 years, the flag and the old behaviour will be removed.
> > > Last drivers not migrated will have to complete the switch.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> >
> Acked-by: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal at nxp.com>
>
Acked-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde at broadcom.com>


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