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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] ethdev: use device name from device
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Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2017 00:11:21 +0200
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09/06/2017 20:36, Ferruh Yigit:
> Device name resides in two different locations, in rte_device->name and
> in ethernet device private data.
> 
> For now, the copy in the ethernet device private data is required for
> multi process support, the name is the how secondary process finds about
> primary process device.
> 
> But in the ethdev library some eth_dev->data->name usage can be
> converted to rte_device->name.
> 
> This patch updates ethdev to use rte_device->name when possible.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>

Series applied, thanks