> -----Original Message----- > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Keith Wiles > Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2016 11:04 PM > To: dev at dpdk.org > Cc: pmatilai at redhat.com; yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com; Yigit, Ferruh > <ferruh.yigit at intel.com> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v9] drivers/net:new PMD using tun/tap host > interface > > The rte_eth_tap.c PMD creates a device using TUN/TAP interfaces on the > local host. The PMD allows for DPDK and the host to communicate using a > raw device interface on the host and in the DPDK application. The device > created is a Tap device with a L2 packet header. > > v9 - Fix up the docs to use correct syntax > v8 - Fix issue with tap_tx_queue_setup() not return zero on success. > v7 - Reword the comment in common_base and fix the data->name issue > v6 - fixed the checkpatch issues > v5 - merge in changes from list review see related emails > fixed many minor edits > v4 - merge with latest driver changes > v3 - fix includes by removing ifdef for other type besides Linux > Fix the copyright notice in the Makefile > v2 - merge all of the patches into one patch > Fix a typo on naming the tap device > Update the maintainers list > > Signed-off-by: Keith Wiles <keith.wiles at intel.com>
For the doc part of the patch: Acked-by: John McNamara <john.mcnamara at intel.com>