[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/5] improve tap behavior
Ferruh Yigit
ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Fri May 12 16:04:56 CEST 2017
On 5/12/2017 2:01 PM, Pascal Mazon wrote:
> The tap does not behave properly in some cases.
>
> It is generally expected that a real device should be available once the
> probing has been done.
>
> It is also better to check if an operation (here, setting MAC) is
> mandatory before performing it. Typically in cases where the remote
> netdevice is a VF with limited capabilities.
>
> This series ensures that the tap works more logically.
>
> v3 changes:
> - rebase on top of next-net/master
>
> v2 changes:
> - fix uninitialized fd variable
>
> Pascal Mazon (5):
> net/tap: add debug messages
> net/tap: remove unnecessary functions
> net/tap: drop unnecessary nested block
> net/tap: create netdevice during probing
> net/tap: do not set remote MAC if not necessary
Series applied to dpdk-next-net/master, thanks.
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