Konstantin Ananyev, Mar 09, 2026 at 08:50: >> * Removed the rte_hash_replace_key_data() API > > That's a pity - I think it is a useful one. > >> which required to bubble >> a potential old_data pointer from search_and_update() to all >> intermediate callers down to __rte_hash_add_key_with_hash(). It made >> an already complex code even more obscure.
I can send it back but it will make the code complex since I cannot free the pointer in the callers. I need to pass it down the call chain to make the free-or-return-old-data decision. Let me know what you prefer.
