From: "Wiles, Keith" <keith.wiles@intel.com>
To: Pascal Mazon <pascal.mazon@6wind.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/6] net/tap: use correct tap name
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2017 13:46:17 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <C8842DC5-8114-474C-A074-4FF9E821E3F5@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1485855778-15496-1-git-send-email-pascal.mazon@6wind.com>
> On Jan 31, 2017, at 3:42 AM, Pascal Mazon <pascal.mazon@6wind.com> wrote:
>
> dev->data->name contains "net_tap", the device driver name.
> dev->data->dev_private->name contains the actual iface name,
> e.g. "dtap0".
>
> In tun_alloc() especially, we want to use the latter. Otherwise the
> netdevice would be wrongly named "net_tap". Furthermore, creating
> several tap vdev would point to the same netdevice.
>
> In any case, it must to be consistent with the tun_alloc() call in
> eth_dev_tap_create().
>
> Signed-off-by: Pascal Mazon <pascal.mazon@6wind.com>
> —
Acked by Keith Wiles <keith.wiles@intel.com> for the series 1-6
Regards,
Keith
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-02 13:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-31 9:42 Pascal Mazon
2017-01-31 9:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/6] net/tap: use correct channel for error logs Pascal Mazon
2017-01-31 13:07 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-31 16:58 ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-31 17:04 ` Wiles, Keith
2017-01-31 9:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/6] net/tap: don't set fd value overwritten just below Pascal Mazon
2017-01-31 9:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/6] net/tap: keep kernel-assigned MAC address Pascal Mazon
2017-01-31 13:13 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-31 9:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/6] net/tap: display tap name after parsing Pascal Mazon
2017-01-31 13:16 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-31 9:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/6] net/tap: implement link up and down callbacks Pascal Mazon
2017-01-31 13:21 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-31 14:31 ` Pascal Mazon
2017-01-31 13:06 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/6] net/tap: use correct tap name Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-31 14:23 ` Pascal Mazon
2017-01-31 15:28 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-31 15:30 ` Pascal Mazon
2017-01-31 15:38 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-31 15:44 ` Wiles, Keith
2017-01-31 15:44 ` Pascal Mazon
2017-01-31 16:06 ` Wiles, Keith
2017-01-31 16:39 ` Pascal Mazon
2017-01-31 23:29 ` Wiles, Keith
2017-02-01 8:11 ` Pascal Mazon
2017-02-01 15:25 ` Wiles, Keith
2017-02-01 15:40 ` Pascal Mazon
2017-02-01 15:55 ` Wiles, Keith
2017-02-01 17:50 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-02-02 8:05 ` Pascal Mazon
2017-02-02 8:25 ` Pascal Mazon
2017-02-02 10:23 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-31 14:52 ` Wiles, Keith
2017-01-31 15:14 ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-31 15:19 ` Wiles, Keith
2017-02-02 13:46 ` Wiles, Keith [this message]
2017-02-02 16:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/7] " Pascal Mazon
2017-02-02 16:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/7] net/tap: use correct channel for error logs Pascal Mazon
2017-02-02 16:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/7] net/tap: don't set fd value overwritten just below Pascal Mazon
2017-02-02 16:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 4/7] net/tap: keep kernel-assigned MAC address Pascal Mazon
2017-02-02 16:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 5/7] net/tap: display tap name after parsing Pascal Mazon
2017-02-02 16:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 6/7] net/tap: implement link up and down callbacks Pascal Mazon
2017-02-02 16:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 7/7] net/tap: support promiscuous and allmulti setting Pascal Mazon
2017-02-02 16:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/7] net/tap: use correct tap name Wiles, Keith
2017-02-02 16:24 ` Wiles, Keith
2017-02-02 21:55 ` Ferruh Yigit
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