> -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com] > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2014 2:44 PM > To: Doherty, Declan > Cc: dev at dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 6/6] Link Bonding Library doxygen additions > > Hi Declan, > > Since bonding library is a PMD, there should have no need of integrate it > in the API documentation. > I hadn't time to review it yet, so I would miss something. > Do you mean it can be used directly by the application with a specific API? > In this case, you could explain it in the commit log. >
Hi Thomas, the bonding library has a API which supports creation and management of bonded devices directly from within applications, but more importantly provides the APIs required to dynamically add and remove slaves from a bonded device, this functionality will be required to support live migration of VMs using bonded ports in a future releases.
