Hi Thomas,
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> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 2/2] net/ixgbe: add callback to user app
> on VF to PF mbox msg
>
> 2016-10-07 17:46, Bernard Iremonger:
> > +struct rte_pmd_ixgbe_mb_event_param {
> > + uint16_t vfid; /**< Virtual Function number */
> > + uint16_t msg_type; /**< message type */
> > + uint16_t retval; /**< return value */
> > + void *userdata; /**< pointer to user data */
>
> Generally speaking, the user data is a pointer passed by the application when
> registering the callback and must be untouched.
> It should be the name of the parameter that you are overriding with this
> structure.
> So this "userdata" pointer could probably be better defined.
>
> By the way, it is far from trivial to understand how to write the callback.
> I think it deserves more explanations.
>
I will clarify the description of the struct rte_pmd_ixgbe_mb_event_param, and
rename the member userdate to msg in a v8 patchset.
Regards,
Bernard.
