25/11/2021 07:16, michae...@nvidia.com:
> From: Michael Baum <michae...@nvidia.com>
>
> The mlx5_args function reads the devargs and checks if they are valid
> for this driver and if not it returns an error.
>
> This was normal behavior as long as all the devargs come to this driver,
> but since it is possible to run several drivers together, the function
> may return an error for another driver's devarg even though it is
> completely valid.
> In addition the function does not allow the user to know which of the
> devargs he sent is incorrect, but returns an error without printing the
> unknown devarg.
>
> This patch eliminates the error return in the case of an unknown devarg,
> and prints a warning for each such devarg specifically.
>
> Fixes: 7b4f1e6bd367 ("common/mlx5: introduce common library")
> Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Baum <michae...@nvidia.com>
> Acked-by: Matan Azrad <ma...@nvidia.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5.c | 68 ++++++-----------------------------------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)
It is quite a big patch.
How well it has been tested?
How critical it is to have in 21.11?
