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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Raslan Darawsheh <rasland@mellanox.com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>,
	"gaetan.rivet@6wind.com" <gaetan.rivet@6wind.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/4] net/failsafe: support secondary process
Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 11:00:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <14127814.HFQHTULaMT@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AM6PR05MB5926F440EA5652BCD2173DE3C2720@AM6PR05MB5926.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com>

05/03/2019 10:33, Raslan Darawsheh:
> Hi Stephen, 
> 
> From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> > On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 15:49:28 +0000
> > Raslan Darawsheh <rasland@mellanox.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > +		eth_dev->rx_pkt_burst =
> > (eth_rx_burst_t)&failsafe_rx_burst;
> > > +		eth_dev->tx_pkt_burst =
> > (eth_tx_burst_t)&failsafe_tx_burst;
> > 
> > Why is cast necessary here. The function signature should match.
> 
> I don't think it's necessary, but this is the same as the primary process implementation

If it's not necessary, better to not add them.
Don't worry about consistency for pointer casting :)

      reply	other threads:[~2019-03-05 10:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-28 15:49 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/4] support secondary process for failsafe Raslan Darawsheh
2019-02-28 15:49 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/4] net/failsafe: change back-reference from sub-device Raslan Darawsheh
2019-02-28 17:16   ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-02-28 15:49 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/4] net/failsafe: replace local device with shared data Raslan Darawsheh
2019-02-28 16:27   ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-02-28 15:49 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/4] net/failsafe: replace local sub-device " Raslan Darawsheh
2019-02-28 17:22   ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-02-28 15:49 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/4] net/failsafe: support secondary process Raslan Darawsheh
2019-02-28 17:23   ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-02-28 17:24   ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-03-05  9:33     ` Raslan Darawsheh
2019-03-05 10:00       ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]

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