[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 26/27] memif: replace master/slave with server/client

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Fri, 17 Jul 2020 14:01:46 +0100
"Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov at intel.com> wrote:

> On 01-Jul-20 9:23 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > The names master and slave have no place inside this driver.
> > It is really a traditional client server model, so use those names.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
> > ---  
> 
> Isn't this an externally visible change? Or do we not provide any 
> guarantees for PMD devargs working across releases?
> 
> In any case, i think a release notes mention of this would be nice to have.
> 
> Otherwise, i took a quick look, LGTM
> 
> Acked-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>
> 


It does change devargs. Let me go back and put in release note, and add
compatibility (nag) layer.