16/10/2025 08:56, Nawal Kishor: > > >> Fixed rte_rawdev_get_dev_id() function prototype and its usage. > > > >What? Why? > > >[...] > >> -uint16_t > >> +int > >> rte_rawdev_get_dev_id(const char *name); > > >Other functions handle dev_id as uint16_t, so why changing this function? > > The spec says that rte_rawdev_get_dev_id() returns negative number in case of > failure. > But in the definition it is returning uint16_t which will never be negative, > hence changed it to int. > > If this is not acceptable, what fix will you suggest?
You should change to int16_t for all rawdev id parameters.
