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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/9] librte_ether: add new fields to
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Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 15:24:38 -0700
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On Mon, 23 May 2016 22:38:26 +0100
Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com> wrote:

> Add new fields to rte_eth_dev_info struct
> New fields nb_rx_queues and nb_tx_queues are added to
> rte_eth_dev_info structure.
> Changes to API rte_eth_dev_info_get() are done to update
> these new fields to rte_eth_dev_info object.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Reshma Pattan <reshma.pattan@intel.com>

This is an ABI break because rte_dev_info_get will clobber the
the stack of the caller if the caller thinks dev_info is old size.