On Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:31:31 -0700
Tyler Retzlaff <roret...@linux.microsoft.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 25, 2024 at 11:23:58AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > The string type is left over from first version of DPDK and
> > was never implemented.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org>
> > ---
> > lib/eal/include/rte_malloc.h | 21 +++++++--------------
> > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/eal/include/rte_malloc.h b/lib/eal/include/rte_malloc.h
> > index 54a8ac211e..91c9214c57 100644
> > --- a/lib/eal/include/rte_malloc.h
> > +++ b/lib/eal/include/rte_malloc.h
> > @@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ struct rte_malloc_socket_stats {
> > * NUMA socket as the core that calls this function.
> > *
> > * @param type
> > - * A string identifying the type of allocated objects (useful for debug
> > - * purposes, such as identifying the cause of a memory leak). Can be
> > NULL.
> > + * Legacy argument, never unused should be NULL.
>
> never unused seems unintended double negative.
>
> should it be 'unused' or 'never used'
thanks
