From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mails.dpdk.org (mails.dpdk.org [217.70.189.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E10746D57; Mon, 18 Aug 2025 09:24:13 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mails.dpdk.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5ADC4026A; Mon, 18 Aug 2025 09:24:12 +0200 (CEST) Received: from dkmailrelay1.smartsharesystems.com (smartserver.smartsharesystems.com [77.243.40.215]) by mails.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD49D40267 for ; Mon, 18 Aug 2025 09:24:11 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smartserver.smartsharesystems.com (smartserver.smartsharesys.local [192.168.4.10]) by dkmailrelay1.smartsharesystems.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 752D0206AF; Mon, 18 Aug 2025 09:24:11 +0200 (CEST) Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Subject: RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] ethdev: add support to provide link type X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 09:24:09 +0200 Message-ID: <98CBD80474FA8B44BF855DF32C47DC35E9FE41@smartserver.smartshare.dk> In-Reply-To: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] ethdev: add support to provide link type Thread-Index: AQHcDPMrF3HoVpw6hkmGZb8+hkiii7Rh2u4AgAB4mQCABaMJgIAAA80g References: <20250813084508.1446318-1-skori@marvell.com> <20250814081215.1904078-1-skori@marvell.com> <98CBD80474FA8B44BF855DF32C47DC35E9FE35@smartserver.smartshare.dk> <20250814091556.6db159d0@hermes.local> From: =?UTF-8?B?TW9ydGVuIEJyw7hydXA=?= To: "Sunil Kumar Kori" , "Stephen Hemminger" Cc: "Thomas Monjalon" , "Andrew Rybchenko" , , "Nithin Kumar Dabilpuram" X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org 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