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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/7] net: add ptype set default functionality
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On 8/16/19 8:55 AM, pbhagavatula@marvell.com wrote:
> From: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula@marvell.com>
>
> Add ptype set default functionality i.e. enable ptype by default and
> report ptypes even if application disables ptypes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula@marvell.com>

May be it is better to have rte_ethdev_supported_ptype_set_dummy()
in ethdev library and use it in PMDs instead of duplicating the function
in all drivers. Or even treat NULL as dummy? It will remove the patch
completely.