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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Panu Matilainen <pmatilai@redhat.com>,
	Helin Zhang <helin.zhang@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/2] ethdev: add vlan type for setting ether type
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 12:20:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17578435.kLWYh0KOmD@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56E2A9B5.60605@redhat.com>

2016-03-11 13:19, Panu Matilainen:
> On 03/11/2016 10:49 AM, Helin Zhang wrote:
> > -int rte_eth_dev_set_vlan_ether_type(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t tag_type);
> > +int rte_eth_dev_set_vlan_ether_type(uint8_t port_id,
> > +				    enum rte_vlan_type vlan_type,
> > +				    uint16_t tag_type);
> > +int rte_eth_dev_set_vlan_ether_type_v22(uint8_t port_id, uint16_t tag_type);
> > +int rte_eth_dev_set_vlan_ether_type_v1604(uint8_t port_id,
> > +					  enum rte_vlan_type vlan_type,
> > +					  uint16_t tag_type);
> >
> >   /**
> >    * Set VLAN offload configuration on an Ethernet device
> 
> Its nice to see people actually trying to be compatible on occasion :)
> 
> However in this case there's not much point in doing so, because 
> libethdev ABI has already been broken in this cycle:
> http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/commit/?id=cfd2279ea6299826fe992028f1dffaf9fa7e7d0a
> 
> In other words, the compatibility versions can never get invoked because 
> all software built against libethdev needs to be rebuilt anyway because 
> of the soname bump. Just drop the compat versions, no point carrying 
> around something that cannot possibly get used.

Oh yes, you are right.
Sorry Helin for having required that extra work.
On the good side, you have learnt how to do it ;)

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-11 11:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-22  1:37 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/2] i40e setting ether type of VLANs Helin Zhang
2016-01-22  1:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: add vlan type for setting ether type Helin Zhang
2016-01-22  1:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] i40e: add VLAN ether type config Helin Zhang
2016-03-07  8:12 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/3] i40e setting ether type of VLANs Helin Zhang
2016-03-07  8:12   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/3] ethdev: add vlan type for setting ether type Helin Zhang
2016-03-07  8:12   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/3] i40e: add VLAN ether type config Helin Zhang
2016-03-07  8:12   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/3] i40e: fix the overflow issue Helin Zhang
2016-03-07  9:28   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/3] i40e setting ether type of VLANs Thomas Monjalon
2016-03-09 15:20     ` Zhang, Helin
2016-03-10 16:36   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/2] " Helin Zhang
2016-03-10 16:36     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] ethdev: add vlan type for setting ether type Helin Zhang
2016-03-10 16:36     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] i40e: fix the overflow issue Helin Zhang
2016-03-11  2:36     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/2] i40e setting ether type of VLANs Lu, Wenzhuo
2016-03-11  8:49     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 " Helin Zhang
2016-03-11  8:49       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 1/2] ethdev: add vlan type for setting ether type Helin Zhang
2016-03-11 11:19         ` Panu Matilainen
2016-03-11 11:20           ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2016-03-11 14:17             ` Zhang, Helin
2016-03-11 14:20               ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-03-11  8:49       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 2/2] i40e: fix the overflow issue Helin Zhang
2016-03-11 16:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/2] i40e setting ether type of VLANs Helin Zhang
2016-03-11 16:50         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 1/2] ethdev: add vlan type for setting ether type Helin Zhang
2016-03-11 16:50         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 2/2] i40e: fix the overflow issue Helin Zhang
2016-03-11 20:20         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/2] i40e setting ether type of VLANs Thomas Monjalon

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