[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] ethdev: add comment to warn of ABI breakage

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Tue Feb 18 19:40:40 CET 2020


On 2/18/2020 1:39 PM, Ciara Power wrote:
> If a function is added to the eth_dev_ops struct before
> tx_descriptor_status function, this will cause ABI breakage. This is due
> to static inline functions using this function, and some other functions
> above it in the struct, so they cannot change position. A comment is
> added to inform developers of this possible breakage.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ciara Power <ciara.power at intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko at solarflare.com>

Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>

Applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.

(uppercase ABOVE/BELOW as suggested applied while merging)


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