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The size of the structure and the offset of the fields will remain the same on platforms with 64B cache line, but will change on other platforms. + +* ethdev: A work is being planned for 18.05 to expose VF port representors + as a mean to perform control and data path operation on the different VFs. + As VF representor is an ethdev port, new fields are needed in order to map + between the VF representor and the VF or the parent PF. Those new fields + are to be included in ``rte_eth_dev_info`` struct. -- 2.12.0