On Wed, Jun 07, 2017 at 02:12:08PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 07, 2017 at 10:20:58AM +0100, Bhanuprakash Bodireddy wrote:
> > Add netdev_txq_drain(), that drains packets on a queue. This is needed
> > to transmit packets on the intermediate queue.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Bhanuprakash Bodireddy <bhanuprakash.bodire...@intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Antonio Fischetti <antonio.fische...@intel.com>
> > Co-authored-by: Antonio Fischetti <antonio.fische...@intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Markus Magnusson <markus.magnus...@ericsson.com>
> > Co-authored-by: Markus Magnusson <markus.magnus...@ericsson.com>
> 
> Thanks for working on Open vSwitch.  This commit seems fine to me, but I
> have a question about naming.  Usually, pushing buffered data to a sink
> is referred to as "flushing" the data, as in the fflush() function.
> Perhaps it was named to match netdev_rxq_drain(), but that has a
> different purpose: it discards data that has already been received.

It looks like this is the only patch that changes generic infrastructure
as opposed to dpdk or dpif-netdev specific code, so I'll leave review of
the rest to others.

Thanks,

Ben.
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