> On Thu, 6 Sep 2018 09:29:32 +0300 > Andrew Rybchenko <arybche...@solarflare.com> wrote: > > > On 09/05/2018 07:41 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > > This addresses the usability issue raised by OVS at DPDK Userspace > > > summit. It adds general min/max mtu into device info. For > > > compatiablity, and to save space, it fits in a hole in existing > structure. > > > > It is true for amd64, but it looks like it is false on 32-bit. So, ABI > > breakage. > > Yes it is ABI change on 32 bit, but 18.11 is a major release where this is > allowed/expected.
Thanks for this work Stephen, I've tested it with OVS DPDK and it resolves the issues as described, if it's to be part of DPDK 19.02 I guess there should be an ABI breakage notification in 18.11?