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From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/ring: fix ring eth dev creation via
	devargs
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 11:21:57 +0100
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On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 05:51:11PM +0100, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> Using nodeaction devarg lets creating multiple ring eth devices:
> "eth_ring0,nodeaction=R0:0:CREATE,nodeaction=R1:0:CREATE"
> 
> Trying to create all devices with same name fails. Since first part of
> the nodeaction devarg is name (in above sample R0,R1), this name field
> can be used as eth dev name.
> 
> Fixes: 61934c0956d4 ("ring: convert to use of PMD_REGISTER_DRIVER and fix linking")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> ---
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>