On 14/04/2021 20:49, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 13/04/2021 05:14, Xueming Li:
>> Xueming Li (5):
>> devargs: unify scratch buffer storage
>> devargs: fix memory leak on parsing error
>> kvargs: add get by key function
>> bus: add device arguments name parsing API
>> devargs: parse global device syntax
>
> The patch 4 adds a new callback in rte_bus.
> I thought about it during the whole day and I don't see any good way
> to merge it without breaking the ABI compatibility.
>
> Only first 3 patches are applied for now, thanks.
>
I took a look, I don't immediately see the concern.
The new entry is at the end of the memory structure.
The call back is internal and hidden behind the symbol rte_devargs_layers_parse.
So will only be trigger by a rte_devargs_layers_parse of the same version of
DPDK that introduce the new callback.
Should be fine?
