From: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] ethdev: reserve space in main structs for extension
Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2019 13:52:09 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cc2deb15-6b9c-c70f-f11a-19ae4e62e99d@solarflare.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e7a74d13-596b-4f11-de91-f121ad613eb7@intel.com>
On 11/8/19 12:57 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> On 11/7/2019 10:15 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
>> The struct rte_eth_dev and rte_eth_dev_data are supposed
>> to be used internally only, but there is a chance that
>> increasing their size would break ABI for some applications.
>> In order to allow smooth addition of features without breaking
>> ABI compatibility, some space is reserved.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
> Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-08 10:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-07 22:15 Thomas Monjalon
2019-11-08 3:41 ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-11-08 9:40 ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-11-08 9:57 ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-11-08 10:52 ` Andrew Rybchenko [this message]
2019-11-11 7:26 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Thomas Monjalon
2019-11-11 10:54 ` Ferruh Yigit
2019-11-11 16:22 ` Ferruh Yigit
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