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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
To: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>,
	Sunyang Wu <sunyang.wu@jaguarmicro.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, orika@nvidia.com, stable@dpdk.org,
	Joey Xing <joey.xing@jaguarmicro.com>,
	Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib/ethdev: modified the definition of 'NVGRE_ENCAP'
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 10:42:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <75bac5b7-d776-4add-81b5-2e3babfd76a7@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJFAV8zLtCbQNewrHO7p4VZNm1uYQ=fm7VrSBPU72Ds+pJnoVg@mail.gmail.com>

On 11/24/2023 1:36 PM, David Marchand wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 24, 2023 at 4:31 AM Sunyang Wu <sunyang.wu@jaguarmicro.com> wrote:
>>
>> Fix the issue of incorrect definition of 'NVGRE_ENCAP', and
>> modified the error comments of 'rte_flow_action_nvgre_encap'.
>>
>> Fixes: c2beb1d ("ethdev: add missing items/actions to flow object converter")
>> Fixes: 3850cf0 ("ethdev: add tunnel encap/decap actions")
> 
> Please use the format for Fixes tag described in the contributing guide.
> 
> Fixes: c2beb1d469d2 ("ethdev: add missing items/actions to flow object
> converter")
> Fixes: 3850cf0c8c37 ("ethdev: add tunnel encap/decap actions")
> 
>> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Copying more maintainers.
> Apart from readability, I think this patch does not fix any real bug, does it?
> 

It is a genuine fix, that used struct was wrong, but as size of both
structs are same, practically functionality should be same.

I think risk is low with this patch and we can get it even at this stage
of release, but also it is safe to postpone it to next release. I leave
decision to David.


Reviewed-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>

>>
>> Signed-off-by: Joey Xing <joey.xing@jaguarmicro.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Sunyang Wu <sunyang.wu@jaguarmicro.com>
> 
> 


  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-27 10:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-24  3:30 Sunyang Wu
2023-11-24 13:36 ` David Marchand
2023-11-27 10:42   ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
2023-11-28 11:57 ` Ori Kam

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