Re: [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] [PATCH 2/2] ethdev: clarify xstats Api documentation

[Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>]

Hi John,

On Fri, 16 Dec 2016 14:28:21 +0000, "Mcnamara, John"
<john.mcnamara@intel.com> wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: stable [mailto:stable-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Olivier
> > Matz Sent: Friday, December 16, 2016 9:44 AM
> > To: dev@dpdk.org; thomas.monjalon@6wind.com
> > Cc: Horton, Remy <remy.horton@intel.com>; stable@dpdk.org
> > Subject: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH 2/2] ethdev: clarify xstats Api
> > documentation
> > 
> > Reword the Api documentation of xstats ethdev.
> > 
> > CC: stable@dpdk.org
> > Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
> > ---
> >  lib/librte_ether/rte_ethdev.h | 45
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- -----
> >  ...
> >  int rte_eth_xstats_get_names(uint8_t port_id,
> >  		struct rte_eth_xstat_name *xstats_names, @@
> > -2296,19 +2300,20 @@ int rte_eth_xstats_get_names(uint8_t port_id,
> >   *   The port identifier of the Ethernet device.
> >   * @param xstats
> >   *   A pointer to a table of structure of type *rte_eth_xstat*
> > - *   to be filled with device statistics ids and values.
> > + *   to be filled with device statistics ids and values: id is the
> > + *   index of the name string in xstats_names (@see
> > rte_eth_xstats_get_names),  
> 
> The @see directive starts a new "See also" section and
> breaks/interrupts the parameter description. Probably what you want
> is:
> 
>     index of the name string in xstats_names (see
> rte_eth_xstats_get_names()), 
> 
> Otherwise it is a good update.
> 
> John

Thank you for the review. I'll send a new version of the patch
addressing this.


Regards,
Olivier