Define special name for loop back interface. That interface
can be used mostly for testing. Each implementation can interpret
that loop0 to any other device.

Signed-off-by: Maxim Uvarov <[email protected]>
---
 platform/linux-generic/include/api/odp_packet_io.h | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/platform/linux-generic/include/api/odp_packet_io.h 
b/platform/linux-generic/include/api/odp_packet_io.h
index 667395c..c388c41 100644
--- a/platform/linux-generic/include/api/odp_packet_io.h
+++ b/platform/linux-generic/include/api/odp_packet_io.h
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ extern "C" {
  * Open an ODP packet IO instance
  *
  * @param dev    Packet IO device
- * @param pool   Pool to use for packet IO
+ *              loop0 is specially reserved name for loop back interface.
+* @param pool   Pool to use for packet IO
  *
  * @return ODP packet IO handle or ODP_PKTIO_INVALID on error
  */
-- 
1.8.5.1.163.gd7aced9


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