On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 5:37 AM, maryam.tahhan <maryam.tah...@intel.com> wrote:
> Shared memory ring patch
>
> This patch enables the client dpdk rings within the netdev-dpdk.  It adds
> a new dpdk device called dpdkr (other naming suggestions?).  This allows
> for the use of shared memory to communicate with other dpdk applications,
> on the host or within a virtual machine.  Instructions for use are in
> INSTALL.DPDK.
>
> This has been tested on Intel multi-core platforms and with the client
> application within the host.
>
> Ver 2:
>     - Refactored tests/ovs_client/ovs_client.c.
>     - Reduced NR_THREADS back to 1.
>     - Removed dpdk_class.
>     - Added error codes to netdev_dpdkr_construct() exception paths.
>     - Removed netdev_dpdkr_destruct().
>     - Changed DPDK_FUNCTIONS and it's use to NETDEV_DPDK_CLASS.
>     - Simplified netdev_dpdk_register().
>
> Signed-off-by: Gerald Rogers <gerald.rog...@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Maryam Tahhan <maryam.tah...@intel.com>

I refactored code to avoid code duplication, updated AUTHORS file and
pushed patch to master.

Thanks.
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