[PATCH] net/bonding: rename bonded to bonding

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Wed May 24 16:48:03 CEST 2023


On Wed, 24 May 2023 15:12:04 +0800
Chaoyong He <chaoyong.he at corigine.com> wrote:

> From: Long Wu <long.wu at corigine.com>
> 
> DPDK bonding PMD mixing use 'bonded' and 'bonding' currently, this
> patch replaces the usage of the word 'bonded' with more appropriate
> word 'bonding' in bonding PMD and ethdev library as well as in
> their docs. Also the test app and testpmd were modified to use the
> new wording.
> 
> In addition to grammar requirements, we should still use bonded,
> and in other cases, we should use bonding.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Long Wu <long.wu at corigine.com>
> ---
> Depends-on: patch-1531512 ("[v4] net/bonding: replace master/slave to")

Might have been best if DPDK had used a different term to start with
like "lag" in FreeBSD. But that is too big a change to bother with now.

Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>


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