29/06/2017 20:22, Jan Blunck: > --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c > +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_dev.c > +int rte_eal_device_detach(struct rte_device *dev) [...] > int rte_eal_dev_detach(const char *name)
I would be in favor of breaking the API without notice, and keep the name rte_eal_dev_detach for the function taking a rte_device as parameter. This function was introduced in 16.11 and has probably never been used, except in ethdev and testpmd. Legacy apps probably use rte_eth_dev_detach.
