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From: Remy Horton <remy.horton@intel.com>
To: luca.boccassi@gmail.com, dev@dpdk.org
Cc: wenzhuo.lu@intel.com, wei.dai@intel.com,
	Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] ethdev: pre-emptively document rte_eth_dev_reset error code
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 15:53:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f8b9604d-c718-8b1a-c97d-3c3ebd24a295@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171019134827.22740-2-luca.boccassi@gmail.com>


On 19/10/2017 14:48, luca.boccassi@gmail.com wrote:
> Document it immediately even if it's not yet supported, so that users
> and developers can already take into account about this use case, and
> thus avoid an API-incompatible change later on.

I'm not sure about documenting unimplemented features, as API docs ought 
to describe what the code currently does. Then again reason seems OK and 
I don't think there's hard guidelines on this..


> This is based on real-world production usage and customer escalations,
> using earlier patches from Intel.

Can you give the patchwork link for these patches?


..Remy

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-19 14:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-19 13:48 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: document rte_eth_dev_reset return codes luca.boccassi
2017-10-19 13:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] ethdev: pre-emptively document rte_eth_dev_reset error code luca.boccassi
2017-10-19 14:53   ` Remy Horton [this message]
2017-10-19 16:14     ` Luca Boccassi
2017-10-24  6:18       ` Remy Horton
2017-10-24 12:01         ` Luca Boccassi
2017-10-23 22:11     ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-10-24 12:00       ` Luca Boccassi
2017-10-19 14:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/2] ethdev: document rte_eth_dev_reset return codes Remy Horton
2017-10-24 11:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 " luca.boccassi
2017-10-24 11:03   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] ethdev: pre-emptively document rte_eth_dev_reset error code luca.boccassi
2017-10-24 12:29     ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-10-24 12:27   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] ethdev: document rte_eth_dev_reset return codes Thomas Monjalon
2017-10-24 13:19     ` Luca Boccassi
2017-10-24 13:19   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] ethdev: document error codes of reset luca.boccassi
2017-10-24 13:19     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 2/2] ethdev: document new error code for reset luca.boccassi
2017-10-24 20:41     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 1/2] ethdev: document error codes of reset Ferruh Yigit
2017-10-25 12:01       ` Luca Boccassi
2017-10-25 16:08         ` Ferruh Yigit

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