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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: Ilya Matveychikov <matvejchikov@gmail.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] mbuf: remove redundant line in rte_pktmbuf_attach
Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2017 12:08:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b8f694f5-ac20-7ac1-5bdf-809ccf3aef9f@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7181C1FE-0FB9-4FB8-9A12-08AB4506880E@gmail.com>

On 1/20/2017 12:19 AM, Ilya Matveychikov wrote:
> mi->next will be assigned to NULL few lines later, trivial patch
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ilya V. Matveychikov <matvejchikov@gmail.com>
> ---
>  lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> index ead7c6e..5589d54 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_mbuf/rte_mbuf.h
> @@ -1139,7 +1139,6 @@ static inline void rte_pktmbuf_attach(struct rte_mbuf *mi, struct rte_mbuf *m)
>  	mi->buf_addr = m->buf_addr;
>  	mi->buf_len = m->buf_len;
>  
> -	mi->next = m->next;

Do you know why attaching mbuf is not supporting multi-segment?
Perhaps this can be documented in function comment, as one of the "not
supported" items.

Also, should we check mi->next before overwriting, in case it is not NULL?

>  	mi->data_off = m->data_off;
>  	mi->data_len = m->data_len;
>  	mi->port = m->port;
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-20 12:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-20  0:19 Ilya Matveychikov
2017-01-20 12:08 ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
2017-01-21 15:08   ` Ilya Matveychikov
2017-01-21 16:28     ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2017-01-24 12:56       ` Olivier MATZ
2017-01-24 15:57         ` Ilya Matveychikov
2017-01-24 16:19           ` Olivier MATZ
2017-01-30  8:57         ` Thomas Monjalon

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