[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/tap: renamed netlink functions

[Nicolau, Radu]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richardson, Bruce
> Sent: Friday, December 15, 2017 11:58 AM
> To: Nicolau, Radu <radu.nicolau at intel.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Yigit, Ferruh <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>;
> pascal.mazon at 6wind.com
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/tap: renamed netlink functions
> 
> On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 11:34:37AM +0000, Radu Nicolau wrote:
> > Functions like nl_recev and nl_send name clash functions in the libnl
> > library (https://www.infradead.org/~tgr/libnl/).
> > All functions declared in tap_netlink.h were decorated with tap_ for
> > consistency.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Radu Nicolau <radu.nicolau at intel.com>
> > ---
> 
> If these are publicly accessible functions should they not have an "rte_"
> prefix?

They are all local.