[PATCH] net/tap: Bug fix to populate fds in secondary process

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:42:15 +0530
Kumara Parameshwaran <kumaraparamesh92 at gmail.com> wrote:

> +/**
> +* Get rte_eth_dev from device name. The device name should be specified
> +* as below:
> +* - PCIe address (Domain:Bus:Device.Function), for example- 0000:2:00.0
> +* - SoC device name, for example- fsl-gmac0
> +* - vdev dpdk name, for example- net_[pcap0|null0|tap0]
> +*
> +* @param name
> +*  pci address or name of the device
> +* @return
> +*   - rte_eth_dev if sucessful 
> +*   - NULL on failure
> +*/
> +struct rte_eth_dev*
> +rte_get_eth_dev_by_name(const char *name);

Needs to be marked internal and/or experimental.