From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Tetsuya Mukawa <mukawa-AlSX/UN32fvPDbFq/vQRIQ@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 02/25] ethdev: Remove assumption that
 port will not be detached
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 16:24:03 +0900
Message-ID: <5451E792.4060307@igel.co.jp>
References: <1414572576-21371-1-git-send-email-mukawa@igel.co.jp>
 <1414572576-21371-3-git-send-email-mukawa@igel.co.jp>
 <20141029145207.GA7084@bricha3-MOBL3>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Cc: dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org, nakajima.yoshihiro-Zyj7fXuS5i5L9jVzuh4AOg@public.gmane.org,
 masutani.hitoshi-Zyj7fXuS5i5L9jVzuh4AOg@public.gmane.org
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Return-path: <dev-bounces-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <20141029145207.GA7084@bricha3-MOBL3>
List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK <dev.dpdk.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://dpdk.org/ml/options/dev>,
 <mailto:dev-request-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/>
List-Post: <mailto:dev-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org>
List-Help: <mailto:dev-request-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://dpdk.org/ml/listinfo/dev>,
 <mailto:dev-request-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org?subject=subscribe>
Errors-To: dev-bounces-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org
Sender: "dev" <dev-bounces-VfR2kkLFssw@public.gmane.org>

(2014/10/30 0:14), Bruce Richardson wrote:
> Given that apps may regularly use eth_dev_count, might it not be
> worthwhile to retain the nb_ports local variable to make this API call
> just be a variable read. The other APIs to enable/disable individual
> ports could easily just inc/dec this var as they do so.
>
> /Bruce=20
I agree with your suggestion. I will change like above.

Thanks,
Tetsuya