05/05/2017 02:40, Wei Dai: > Add following lines in section of API change in release note. > > If a MAC address fails to be added without this change, it is still > stored and may be regarded as a valid one. This may lead to errors > in application. The type of return value of eth_mac_addr_add_t in > rte_ethdev.h is changed. Any specific NIC also follows this change. > > Signed-off-by: Wei Dai <wei....@intel.com> > Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnam...@intel.com>
This patch is rejected because it is neither an API nor an ABI change.