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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Erik Gabriel Carrillo <erik.g.carrillo@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, nhorman@tuxdriver.com,
	pbhagavatula@caviumnetworks.com, aconole@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] doc: announce API change to lcore role function
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 01:09:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5006829.4uDuJ5LzRD@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1515789935-3794-1-git-send-email-erik.g.carrillo@intel.com>

12/01/2018 21:45, Erik Gabriel Carrillo:
> This an API/ABI change notice for DPDK 18.05 announcing a change in
> the meaning of the return values of the rte_lcore_has_role() function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Erik Gabriel Carrillo <erik.g.carrillo@intel.com>
> ---
> +* eal: The semantics of the return value for the ``rte_lcore_has_role`` function
> +  are planned to change in v18.05. The function currently returns 0 and <0 for
> +  success and failure, respectively.  This will change to 1 and 0 for true and
> +  false, respectively, to make use of the function more intuitive.

It will introduce some subtle bugs in applications.
We must clearly advertise this API change in the release notes.

Acked-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-02-14  0:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-12 20:45 [PATCH 1/1] doc: announce API change to lcore role function Erik Gabriel Carrillo
2018-02-13 14:37 ` Ferruh Yigit
2018-02-13 14:43   ` Van Haaren, Harry
2018-02-13 14:47     ` Pavan Nikhilesh
2018-02-14  0:09 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2018-02-14 10:59   ` Thomas Monjalon

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