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Subject: RE: [PATCH] ethdev: introduce generic dummy packet burst function
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:04:17 +0100
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> From: Ferruh Yigit [mailto:ferruh.yigit@intel.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, 8 February 2022 20.45
>=20
> Multiple PMDs have dummy/noop Rx/Tx packet burst functions.
>=20
> These dummy functions are very simple, introduce a common function in
> the ethdev and update drivers to use it instead of each driver having
> its own functions.
>=20
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>

After briefly considering if the dummy TX should free the burst, I =
concluded that the current behavior is correct.

Good clean-up. :-)

Acked-by: Morten Br=F8rup <mb@smartsharesystems.com>