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From: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] ethdev: separate driver APIs
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2018 22:19:18 +0300
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On 01/09/2018 07:23 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> Create a rte_ethdev_driver.h file and move PMD specific APIs here.
> Drivers updated to include this new header file.
>
> There is no update in header content and since ethdev.h included by
> ethdev_driver.h, nothing changed from driver point of view, only
> logically grouping of APIs. From applications point of view they can't
> access to driver specific APIs anymore and they shouldn't.
>
> More PMD specific data structures still remain in ethdev.h because of
> inline functions in header use them. Those will be handled separately.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> Acked-by: Shreyansh Jain <shreyansh.jain@nxp.com>
Acked-by: Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>