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From: Jan Blunck <jblunck@infradead.org>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/8] i40e: don't refer to eth_dev->pci_dev
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 08:55:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALe+Z00UGRgbdZRm=GpHDcM3thOfR5stPWfJoZGLcQLwBViK+w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170110095749.3cb00cab@xeon-e3>

On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 6:57 PM, Stephen Hemminger
<stephen@networkplumber.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Jan 2017 13:08:30 +0100
> Jan Blunck <jblunck@infradead.org> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 7:17 PM, Stephen Hemminger
>> <stephen@networkplumber.org> wrote:
>> > Later patches remove pci_dev from the ethernet device structure.
>> > Fix the i40e code to just use it's own name when forming zone name.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
>> > ---
>> >  drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c | 3 +--
>> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c
>> > index 335bf15c..68a2523c 100644
>> > --- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c
>> > +++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_fdir.c
>> > @@ -250,8 +250,7 @@ i40e_fdir_setup(struct i40e_pf *pf)
>> >         }
>> >
>> >         /* reserve memory for the fdir programming packet */
>> > -       snprintf(z_name, sizeof(z_name), "%s_%s_%d",
>> > -                       eth_dev->driver->pci_drv.driver.name,
>> > +       snprintf(z_name, sizeof(z_name), "i40e_%s_%d",
>>
>> The driver is called 'net_i40e'.
>
> It really doesn't matter. The memory name is just so that primary and secondary
> find the same resources.  Having net_ on the front doesn't change or help.

I understand. Still David Marchand just recently went through the
exercise to align all driver names and their usage.

Is there a reason why you didn't choose to use eth_dev->data->drv_name?

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-11  7:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-07 18:17 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/8] device abstraction and VMBUS support infrastructure Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-07 18:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/8] ethdev: increase length ethernet device internal name Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-07 18:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/8] i40e: don't refer to eth_dev->pci_dev Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-10 12:08   ` Jan Blunck
2017-01-10 17:57     ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-11  7:55       ` Jan Blunck [this message]
2017-01-07 18:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/8] vmxnet3: " Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-10 12:10   ` Jan Blunck
2017-01-07 18:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/8] cxgbe: " Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-10 12:12   ` Jan Blunck
2017-01-07 18:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/8] nfp: " Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-10 12:13   ` Jan Blunck
2017-01-07 18:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 6/8] qat: " Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-10 12:15   ` Jan Blunck
2017-01-07 18:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 7/8] ethdev: break ethernet driver and pci_driver connection Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-10 13:59   ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-10 17:58     ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-10 18:02       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] add rte_bus->probe Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-10 18:02         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] separate bus and functionality driver structs Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-11  4:53         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] add rte_bus->probe Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-11 15:03           ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-12  5:28             ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-10 16:11   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 7/8] ethdev: break ethernet driver and pci_driver connection Jan Blunck
2017-01-10 18:03     ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-07 18:17 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 8/8] eal: VMBUS infrastructure Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-10 17:27   ` Jan Blunck
2017-01-10 18:05     ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-01-11 14:49   ` Jan Blunck
2017-01-11 21:13     ` Jan Blunck
2017-01-12  1:20       ` Stephen Hemminger

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