From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Maxime Coquelin Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] drivers: add name alias registration for rte_driver Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 13:24:09 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1476956223-30308-1-git-send-email-jblunck@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: pablo.de.lara.guarch@intel.com, thomas.monjalon@6wind.com, yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com, john.mcnamara@intel.com To: Jan Blunck , dev@dpdk.org Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [209.132.183.28]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85B105595 for ; Sat, 22 Oct 2016 13:24:14 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <1476956223-30308-1-git-send-email-jblunck@infradead.org> List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On 10/20/2016 11:37 AM, Jan Blunck wrote: > This adds infrastructure for drivers to allow being requested by an alias > so that a renamed driver can still get loaded by its legacy name. > > Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck > --- > lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_vdev.c | 8 ++++++++ > lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_dev.h | 1 + > lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_vdev.h | 5 +++++ > 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+) Hi Jan, This looks good to me, once Pablo's comment is taken into account, feel free to add my: Reviewed-by: Maxime Coquelin Thanks for doing the work! Maxime