> From: Stephen Hemminger [mailto:step...@networkplumber.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, 24 May 2022 20.46
> 
> A couple of small untested changes to address some
> issues found while reviewing usage of random in DPDK.
> 
> The PIE code should get rexamined in later release.

Untested fixes to seemingly untested code. What's not to like? ;-)

> It should not be exposing internal algorithm, that makes
> it brittle for ABI.

Agree. Just look at the mempool... an increasing amount of its internals are 
getting elevated to public API, so other code can understand and use its 
internals instead of going through its API. (My current pet peeve.)

> 
> Also, no code in DPDK should ever be doing floating point
> math in the data path!

+1

> 
> Stephen Hemminger (2):
>   rte_pie: remove unnecessary floating point
>   rte_pie: fix incorrect floating point math

This looks much better than what it replaces, so...

Series-acked-by: Morten Brørup <m...@smartsharesystems.com>

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