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From: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ethdev: convert Tx offloads to Tx queue
	config
Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 12:24:34 +0300
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On 05/03/2018 09:03 AM, Qi Zhang wrote:
> Tx offload will be converted to txq_flags automatically during
> rte_eth_dev_info_get and rte_eth_tx_queue_info_get. So PMD can
> clean the code to get rid of txq_flags at all while keep old APP
> not be impacted.
>
> Signed-off-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang@intel.com>

It is a step in right direction. It allows net/sfc to cut the code which
fills in txq_flags in default TxQ config.

Tested-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>