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From: Remy Horton <remy.horton@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 5/6] lib: added new library for latency
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Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 06:48:30 +0000
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On 17/01/2017 04:29, Jerin Jacob wrote:
[..]
> It is a value added feature for DPDK. But what is the plan for incorporating
> the mbuf change? I have 8 month old mbuf change for ARM for natural
> alignment. If we are accepting any mbuf change then we need to include
> outstanding mbuf changes to avoid future ABI breakage.
>
> http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/12878/

I know there's some discussion going on in the background regarding 
this. I've yet to hear a definite answer myself..

..Remy