09/02/2024 12:30, Amit Prakash Shukla:
> 
> <snip>
> > > >
> > > > invoke (*dev->dev_ops->dma_adapter_vchan_add)(dev, dma_dev_id,
> > > > vchan, event),
> > > >
> > > > at cnxk driver, this ops will check whether the DMA is
> > > > cnxk_dmadev_pci_driver.
> > > >
> > > > I think this is because the cnxk's event-and-dma implement has deep
> > > > coupling
> > > >
> > > > (because the cnxk's event device could interact with another
> > > > vendor's dma device).
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Maybe we should think of a better way to solve this kind of coupling
> > > > problem.
> > >
> > > Id, is the DMA dev id which is used in looking up DMA dev. This API is 
> > > in-line
> > with the other libraries.
> > > Crypto library has an api rte_cryptodev_pmd_get_dev to get crypto device
> > based on device id.
> > 
> > OK I think I understand.
> > It is the library ID, the same as returned by int
> > rte_dma_get_dev_id_by_name(const char *name);
> > 
> > I can remove the const and apply if you are OK.
> 
> Sure, I am okay.
> 
> > I would just change this comment:
> > 
> > + * @param dev_id
> > + *   Device ID value to select the device structure.
> > 
> > into
> > 
> > + *   DMA device index in dmadev library.
> 
> Sure.
> Thanks.

I've also fixed the ID type to be int16_t.

Applied



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