From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga04.intel.com (mga04.intel.com [192.55.52.120]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F33B567F for ; Fri, 14 Apr 2017 18:03:37 +0200 (CEST) Received: from fmsmga005.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.32]) by fmsmga104.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 14 Apr 2017 09:03:36 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.37,199,1488873600"; d="scan'208";a="89040909" Received: from irsmsx110.ger.corp.intel.com ([163.33.3.25]) by fmsmga005.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 14 Apr 2017 09:03:34 -0700 Received: from irsmsx112.ger.corp.intel.com (10.108.20.5) by irsmsx110.ger.corp.intel.com (163.33.3.25) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.3.319.2; Fri, 14 Apr 2017 17:03:33 +0100 Received: from irsmsx103.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.3.241]) by irsmsx112.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.1.61]) with mapi id 14.03.0319.002; Fri, 14 Apr 2017 17:03:33 +0100 From: "Mcnamara, John" To: "Dai, Wei" , "thomas.monjalon@6wind.com" , "harish.patil@cavium.com" , "rasesh.mody@cavium.com" , "stephen.hurd@broadcom.com" , "ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com" , "Lu, Wenzhuo" , "Zhang, Helin" , "Ananyev, Konstantin" , "Wu, Jingjing" , "Chen, Jing D" , "adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com" , "nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com" , "Richardson, Bruce" , "yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com" , "maxime.coquelin@redhat.com" CC: "dev@dpdk.org" , "Dai, Wei" Thread-Topic: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/3] doc: change type of return value of adding MAC addr Thread-Index: AQHStDApQbHFjXaIVEeg4kN3D8pzqaHFCNpQ Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2017 16:03:32 +0000 Message-ID: References: <1491987746-10155-1-git-send-email-wei.dai@intel.com> <9d7b6d0a867a27f6702d5b13a24cf54555ea49f0.1492071245.git.wei.dai@intel.com> In-Reply-To: <9d7b6d0a867a27f6702d5b13a24cf54555ea49f0.1492071245.git.wei.dai@intel.com> Accept-Language: en-GB, en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-ctpclassification: CTP_IC x-titus-metadata-40: eyJDYXRlZ29yeUxhYmVscyI6IiIsIk1ldGFkYXRhIjp7Im5zIjoiaHR0cDpcL1wvd3d3LnRpdHVzLmNvbVwvbnNcL0ludGVsMyIsImlkIjoiNDgxYzdiNWUtMDk1NC00N2IwLWFkODQtMmM5M2E0ZDQxZGMxIiwicHJvcHMiOlt7Im4iOiJDVFBDbGFzc2lmaWNhdGlvbiIsInZhbHMiOlt7InZhbHVlIjoiQ1RQX0lDIn1dfV19LCJTdWJqZWN0TGFiZWxzIjpbXSwiVE1DVmVyc2lvbiI6IjE1LjkuNi42IiwiVHJ1c3RlZExhYmVsSGFzaCI6ImZhT2NtbXE2Wlwvam5JaDhzZ3A0Q2pRWDBReW52WllQWDgwZlRjK0F4SHdrPSJ9 dlp-product: dlpe-windows dlp-version: 10.0.102.7 dlp-reaction: no-action x-originating-ip: [163.33.239.182] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/3] doc: change type of return value of adding MAC addr X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2017 16:03:38 -0000 > -----Original Message----- > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Wei Dai > Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2017 9:21 AM > To: thomas.monjalon@6wind.com; harish.patil@cavium.com; > rasesh.mody@cavium.com; stephen.hurd@broadcom.com; > ajit.khaparde@broadcom.com; Lu, Wenzhuo ; Zhang, > Helin ; Ananyev, Konstantin > ; Wu, Jingjing ; > Chen, Jing D ; adrien.mazarguil@6wind.com; > nelio.laranjeiro@6wind.com; Richardson, Bruce > ; yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com; > maxime.coquelin@redhat.com > Cc: dev@dpdk.org; Dai, Wei > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/3] doc: change type of return value of > adding MAC addr >=20 > Add following lines in section of API change in release note. >=20 > If a MAC address fails to be added without this change, it is still store= d > and may be regarded as a valid one. This may lead to errors in > application. > The type of return value of eth_mac_addr_add_t in rte_ethdev.h is changed= . > Any specific NIC also follows this change. >=20 > Signed-off-by: Wei Dai Acked-by: John McNamara