[dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2 2/6] power: make channel msg functions public

[David Hunt]

On 19/1/2021 2:31 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 08/01/2021 15:30, David Hunt:
>> From: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
>>
>> Move the 2 public functions into rte_power_guest_channel.h
> [...]
>> +/**
>> + * Send a message contained in pkt over the Virtio-Serial to the host endpoint.
>> + *
>> + * @param pkt
>> + *  Pointer to a populated struct channel_packet
>> + *
>> + * @param lcore_id
>> + *  lcore_id.
>> + *
>> + * @return
>> + *  - 0 on success.
>> + *  - Negative on error.
>> + */
>> +int rte_power_guest_channel_send_msg(struct channel_packet *pkt,
>> +			unsigned int lcore_id);
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * Receive a message contained in pkt over the Virtio-Serial
>> + * from the host endpoint.
>> + *
>> + * @param pkt
>> + *  Pointer to channel_packet or
>> + *  channel_packet_freq_list struct.
>> + *
>> + * @param pkt_len
>> + *  Size of expected data packet.
>> + *
>> + * @param lcore_id
>> + *  lcore_id.
>> + *
>> + * @return
>> + *  - 0 on success.
>> + *  - Negative on error.
>> + */
>> +__rte_experimental
>> +int
>> +rte_power_guest_channel_receive_msg(void *pkt,
>> +		size_t pkt_len,
>> +		unsigned int lcore_id);
> Why only the second one is experimental?
>
> Given the uncertainty of this API, I think it should be all experimental.
>
Yes Thomas, both should be experimental. I'll fix that in the next version.

Thanks,
Dave.