[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 3/4] eal: introduce pci ioport api

Yuanhan Liu yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com
Tue Feb 16 03:36:22 CET 2016


On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 02:24:25PM +0100, David Marchand wrote:
> +/**
> + * A structure used to access io resources for a pci device.
> + * rte_pci_ioport is arch, os, driver specific, and should not be used outside
> + * of pci ioport api.
> + */
> +struct rte_pci_ioport {
> +	struct rte_pci_device *dev;
> +	uint64_t offset;
> +};

"offset" dosen't sound like a good name to me; espeicially when I found
code like below:

	reg = p->offset + offset;

Regarding that, maybe "base" is a better name? I don't like it too much,
though. Any better idea?

Otherwise, this patch looks good to me.

	--yliu


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