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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] ethdev: check for invalid device name
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 18:51:41 +0000
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On 3/15/2019 1:13 AM, Zhang, Qi Z wrote:
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Stephen Hemminger
>> Sent: Friday, March 15, 2019 12:21 AM
>> To: dev@dpdk.org
>> Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
>> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] ethdev: check for invalid device name
>>
>> Do not allow creating a ethernet device with a name over the allowed maximum
>> (or zero length). This is safer than silently truncating which is what happens now.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
>> Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>
> 

Applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.