[dpdk-stable] [PATCH v9 1/3] ethdev: add an API to get device configuration info

[Ferruh Yigit]

On 10/4/2021 12:26 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 04/10/2021 13:22, Ferruh Yigit:
>> On 9/26/2021 10:20 AM, Jie Wang wrote:
>>> This patch adds a new API "rte_eth_dev_conf_info_get()" to help users get
>>> device configuration info.
>>>
>>> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
>>>
>>
>> Since this is a new API, I think we can request it to be backported.
> 
> We cannot.
> 

Of course, it is a typo in my end, I mean "we can NOT request ..."

>>> Signed-off-by: Jie Wang <jie1x.wang at intel.com>
>>
>> <...>
>>
>>> @@ -247,6 +247,9 @@ EXPERIMENTAL {
>>>  	rte_mtr_meter_policy_delete;
>>>  	rte_mtr_meter_policy_update;
>>>  	rte_mtr_meter_policy_validate;
>>> +
>>> +	# added in 21.11
>>> +	rte_eth_dev_conf_info_get;
>>
>> Not sure about the 'info' part in the API, what about 'rte_eth_dev_conf_get()'?
> 
> +1
> 
>