On 25 November 2014 at 18:24, Maxim Uvarov <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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. > [Alex] A few words about what is expected from this interface in term of functionality would be beneficial for people who did not participate to the discussion. I think the name is not the best one - in Linux loop0 is a well-known block 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > lng-odp mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/lng-odp >
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