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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/8] devargs: introduce insert function
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 00:13:56 +0200
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11/07/2017 01:19, Gaetan Rivet:
> This new function expects a fully-formed rte_devargs, previously parsed
> and allocated.
> 
> It does not check whether the new rte_devargs is compatible with current
> bus configuration, but will replace any eventual existing one for the same
> device.

Please explain why this function is needed.