On 6/8/2017 9:58 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 06/06/2017 17:10, Ferruh Yigit: >> rte_driver->name has the driver name and all physical and virtual >> devices has access to it. >> >> Previously it was not possible for virtual ethernet devices to access >> rte_driver->name field (because eth_dev used to keep only pci_dev), >> and it was required to save driver name in the device private struct. >> >> After re-works on bus and vdev, it is possible for all bus types to >> access rte_driver. >> >> It is able to remove the driver name from ethdev device private data and >> use eth_dev->device->driver->name. >> >> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@intel.com> >> --- >> Cc: Gaetan Rivet <gaetan.ri...@6wind.com> >> Cc: Jan Blunck <jblu...@infradead.org> >> >> v2: >> * rebase on latest next-net > > This patch must be applied after merging next-net. > Do you plan a pull request soon?
Agreed to sync drivers to main tree before upcoming eal changes. I will send an early pull request on Monday. Including this patch in it. There will be another pull request before integration (rc1) as usual. Thanks, ferruh
