On Fri, 13 Feb 2026 08:46:04 +0100 Lukáš Šišmiš <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ok, I can move it there then. Should I proceed with Patch v11 - that would > include moving the ethdev directory and addressing the kernel's checkpatch > issues? > > The initializer doesn't seem like a bad idea. I didn't know about that one. > The parser_ops are not needed for purely parsing, but to remain compatible > with the testpmd's code, which is using, e.g., the hints on the commandline > I added parser_ops. > The simple public library API is for converting strings to rte_flow > structures, > the parser_ops is for hooking up the testpmd. Testpmd can change as needed. In general testpmd shouldn't be using "special" API's; that would indicate a architecture issue.

